The Bartlett Foundation

SAN FRANCISCO, CA EIN: 83-2927213

The Bartlett Foundation is a private foundation, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $345K. Net investment income was $118K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.9M

-6.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$345K

+17.9% YoY

Grant Count

8

+14.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$43K

+3.2% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Bartlett Foundation reported a distributable amount of $147K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About The Bartlett Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Bartlett Foundation is a private foundation, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $345K. Net investment income was $118K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

Grass ValleyNorth AndoverNovatoOaklandPhillipsburgSan Francisco

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$219K$439K$658K$877K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,878,133$3,072,742$3,204,822
Revenue$150,487$171,266$572,658
Expenses$345,096$303,346$345,356
Qualifying Distributions$345,075$292,600$345,075
Net Investment Income$117,718$155,306$542,539
Distributable Amount$146,927$148,214$138,514

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$99K$198K$296K$395K2 grants20204 grants20213 grants20227 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF SA…$130KSAN FRANCISCO UNIVERSITY…$100KTOWN SCHOOL FOR BOYS$35KMARIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION$25KTHE HAMLIN SCHOOL$20KNORTHERN LIGHT SCHOOL$15KTIPPING POINT COMMUNITY$10KTHE GUARDSMEN$10K

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K$50–100K5$100–250K3$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco ($130,000), San Francisco University High School ($100,000), Town School for Boys ($35,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
THE HAMLIN SCHOOL SAN FRANCISCO, CAUNRESTRICTED$20,000
TOWN SCHOOL FOR BOYS SAN FRANCISCO, CAUNRESTRICTED$35,000
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO, CAUNRESTRICTED$130,000
SAN FRANCISCO UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL SAN FRANCISCO, CAUNRESTRICTED$100,000
TIPPING POINT COMMUNITY SAN FRANCISCO, CAUNRESTRICTED$10,000
THE GUARDSMEN SAN FRANCISCO, CAUNRESTRICTED$10,000
NORTHERN LIGHT SCHOOL OAKLAND, CAUNRESTRICTED$15,000
MARIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION NOVATO, CAUNRESTRICTED$25,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
WILLIAM BARTLETTDIRECTOR5
JAMIE BARTLETTDIRECTOR5

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is The Bartlett Foundation?

As of 2024, The Bartlett Foundation holds $2.9M in total assets with $150K in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $345K in 2024.

Where does The Bartlett Foundation operate?

The Bartlett Foundation has awarded grants in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey.

What size grants does The Bartlett Foundation award?

In 2024, The Bartlett Foundation awarded 8 grants totaling $345K — an average of about $43K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is The Bartlett Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Bartlett Foundation reported a distributable amount of $147K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is The Bartlett Foundation's EIN?

The Bartlett Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2927213. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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