Post Family Foundation
Post Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024.
Post Family Foundation at a glance
- Revenue (2024)
- $1,200
- -86.8% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $1,489
- -83.5% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
Who Post Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Post Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 79% from 2020 to 2023. Method
- In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2023) to $39K (2020). In 2023 it made 2 grants totaling $8K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Badenya Jackson Heights, NY | Education | $6,000 |
| Barnard College New York, NY | Education | $2,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $1,200 | $1,489 | — | — | — | — | $7 |
| 2023 | $289 | $9,088 | $8,997 | $8,000 | 2 | $8,000 | $18 | $12 |
| 2022 | $198 | $26,002 | $26,018 | $25,000 | 5 | $25,000 | $2 | $10 |
| 2021 | $214 | $35,001 | $34,930 | $33,700 | 6 | $33,700 | $1 | $9 |
| 2020 | $143 | $21,003 | $39,911 | $38,700 | 7 | — | $3 | $473 |
| 2019 | $19,051 | $50,978 | $35,995 | $34,700 | 7 | — | $3 | $569 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Post Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $7 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Post Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Melissa T. Post
Trustee
On filings since 2019
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ritch W. Post
Trustee
On filings since 2019
8 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Post Family Foundation
Where does Post Family Foundation operate?
Post Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, New York.
How much is Post Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Post Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $7 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Post Family Foundation's EIN?
Post Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 32-6053785. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 8, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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