The Germanacos Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 1 grants totaling $6.6M. Net investment income was $1.4M.
Financial Overview
From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$6.6M
+609.5% YoY
Grant Count
1
-90.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6.6M
+6994.8% YoY
About The Germanacos Foundation
Based on IRS filings
The Germanacos Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 1 grants totaling $6.6M. Net investment income was $1.4M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $6,159,336 | $8,263,116 |
| Revenue | $1,428,281 | $507,153 | $673,980 |
| Expenses | $6,604,648 | $1,007,190 | $608,489 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $6,562,693 | $925,000 | $535,000 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,388,687 | $447,404 | $612,811 |
| Distributable Amount | — | $316,633 | $391,410 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2023
Grant Size Distribution
38 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2023 grants, the largest include New Israel Fund ($6,562,693).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NEW ISRAEL FUND SAN FRANCISCO, CA | UNRESTRICTED GIFT | $6,562,693 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
From 2023 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANNE H GERMANACOS | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| JOHN KAUFMANN | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| LIZ LEIMAN-KRAIEM | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Germanacos Foundation?
The Germanacos Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. It holds — in total assets as of 2023.
Where does The Germanacos Foundation operate?
The Germanacos Foundation has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Georgia, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Washington.
What size grants does The Germanacos Foundation award?
In 2023, The Germanacos Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $6.6M — an average of about $6.6M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is The Germanacos Foundation's EIN?
The Germanacos Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0965735. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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