S & C Blatteis Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker San Francisco, CA EIN: 23-7010421

S & C Blatteis Foundation is a private foundation based in San Francisco, California. In 2025, it reported 23 grants totaling $40,000, with most grant dollars going to organizations in California.

S & C Blatteis Foundation at a glance

In short: S & C Blatteis Foundation gave $40K across 23 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in California. 35% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$40,000
+66.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
23
+21.1% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,739
+37.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$51,339
+29.8% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
35% first-time grantees (8 of 23, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
California (91% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to S & C Blatteis Foundation

How to Apply

Contact David S. Blatteis. The filing states that there are no formal requirements, no deadlines, and no restrictions on awards.

Contact

Application contact: David S Blatteis
Mailing address: 101 Montgomery Street Suite 888, San Francisco, CA 94104
Phone: (415) 981-2844

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who S & C Blatteis Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Wilshire Blvd Temple: $10KWilshire Blvd Temple$10KSan Francisco Day School: $5KSan Francisco Day School$5KBorel Middle School: $4KBorel Middle School$4KGlenview PTA: $2KGlenview PTA$2KCongregation Sherith Israel: $2KCongregation Sherith Israel$2KThe Girls' Middle School: $2KThe Girls' Middle School$2KAlameda County Community Food Bank: $2KAlameda County Community FoodBank$2KTemple Beth Sholom: $2KTemple Beth Sholom$2KTemple Sinai: $1KTemple Sinai$1KJewish Community Center San Francisco: $1KJewish Community Center SanFrancisco$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Wilshire Blvd Temple ($10K). Together the top 10 received $30K.

Grant Size Distribution

92 grants across all recorded years

92<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 92 grants of 92 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 91% of grant dollars went to recipients in California. The reported shares for other recipient states were Maryland 4%, New York 2%, Virginia 1%, and Kansas 1%.

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 23 itemized grants.

Cities

San FranciscoOaklandLos AngelesNew YorkSan MateoSan JoseAlexandriaBerkeleyBurlingameHagerstownPalo AltoSan LeandroScott ValleyTopekaBreaBrooklynConcordDuarteFoster CirtyFoster City

Is S & C Blatteis Foundation open to new grantees?

35%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 8 of 23 grantees (35%) were first-time recipients. With only 23 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $1K. How we count

Medians: $1K first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 43% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 68% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 160% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K22 grants2019 22 grants2020 10 grants2021 19 grants2022 21 grants2023 19 grants2024 23 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2020) to $40K (2025). In 2025 it made 23 grants totaling $40K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Wilshire Blvd Temple Los Angeles, CAUnrestricted$10,000
San Francisco Day School San Francisco, CAUnrestricted$4,875
Borel Middle School San Mateo, CAUnrestricted$3,750
Glenview PTA Oakland, CAUnrestricted$2,075
Congregation Sherith Israel San Francisco, CAUnrestricted$2,000
The Girls' Middle School Palo Alto, CAUnrestricted$2,000
Alameda County Community Food Bank Oakland, CAUnrestricted$1,500
Temple Beth Sholom San Leandro, CAUnrestriced$1,500
Temple Sinai Oakland, CAUnrestricted$1,450
Jewish Community Center San Francisco San Francisco, CAUnrestricted$1,250
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$51,339$53,226$41,433$40,00023$41,075$53,226$25,711
2024$39,546$25,728$25,268$24,00019$25,025$25,728$25,126
2023$39,086$12,448$26,204$25,00021$25,975$17,543$24,091
2022$52,842$16,500$24,874$23,75019$24,675$16,500$22,973
2021$61,216$14,335$15,504$14,50010$15,300$14,335$18,803
2020$59,085$14,649$10,430$9,30022—$14,649$15,199
2019$54,866$16,015$21,722$19,25022—$16,015$20,509

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, S & C Blatteis Foundation reported a distributable amount of $26K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations whose work includes education, religious and Jewish community life, food assistance, and support for women and families. For example, San Francisco Day School says it educates and inspires students from diverse backgrounds, while Alameda County Community Food Bank says it pursues a hunger-free community. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation made 23 grants totaling $40,000. Grants ranged from $475 to $10,000, with a median grant of $1,000. The largest awards included $10,000 to Wilshire Blvd Temple, $4,875 to San Francisco Day School, and $3,750 to Borel Middle School. Other listed grants included $2,075 to Glenview PTA, $2,000 each to Congregation Sherith Israel and The Girls’ Middle School, and $1,500 each to Alameda County Community Food Bank and Temple Beth Sholom.

The foundation’s filing states that there are no formal application requirements, no deadlines, and no restrictions on awards. It names David S. Blatteis as the contact.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

David S. Blatteis is listed as Executive Vice President on the 2025 filing.

S & C Blatteis Foundation's only listed officer is David S. Blatteis, Executive Vice President on every filing since 2019 (uncompensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David S. Blatteis

    Executive Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 S & C Blatteis Foundation

How much does S & C Blatteis Foundation give each year?

S & C Blatteis Foundation gave $40K across 23 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $24K across 19 grants.

What is S & C Blatteis Foundation's typical grant size?

S & C Blatteis Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,739, across 23 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from S & C Blatteis Foundation that year got $2K on average.

Where does S & C Blatteis Foundation give grants?

S & C Blatteis Foundation gives mostly in California: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were San Francisco, CA (7 grants), Oakland, CA (5 grants) and San Mateo, CA (2 grants).

Does S & C Blatteis Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 96% of S & C Blatteis Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (22 of 23) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are S & C Blatteis Foundation's largest grantees?

S & C Blatteis Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Wilshire Blvd Temple ($10,000), San Francisco Day School ($4,875) and Borel Middle School ($3,750), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 47% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is S & C Blatteis Foundation?

S & C Blatteis Foundation reported $51K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $41K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $26K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does S & C Blatteis Foundation fund?

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations whose work includes education, religious and Jewish community life, food assistance, and support for women and families. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from S & C Blatteis Foundation?

Contact David S. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is S & C Blatteis Foundation's EIN?

S & C Blatteis Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7010421. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 4, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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