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The Rock Foundation

SAN FRANCISCO, CA EIN: 94-1671318 Website

The Rock Foundation is a private foundation based in San Francisco, California, with offices at 415 Mission Street Suite 5700. The foundation focuses on grantmaking activities supporting vulnerable populations and community development initiatives.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$50.8M

+10.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.8M

+37.5% YoY

Grant Count

69

-6.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$40K

+47.5% YoY

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

Grantmaking

The Rock Foundation maintains an active grantmaking portfolio. According to available records, the foundation has made known fund commitments, including involvement with Prime Finance Short Duration VIII.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

16states
+8 more states

Cities

AlamedaArlingtonBainbridge IslandBar HarborBerkeleyBostonCambridgeChicagoCorte MaderaCotatiDes MoinesEmeryvilleHelenaIndianapolisInvernessLittletonLos AngelesMemphisMill ValleyMountain View

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$6M$8M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$50,837,780$46,143,371$42,392,161
Revenue$7,707,084$5,956,593$6,348,307
Expenses$2,988,278$2,205,383$2,574,351
Qualifying Distributions$2,833,910$2,041,892$2,414,545
Net Investment Income$7,637,506$5,886,602$6,278,501
Distributable Amount$2,831,520$2,536,075$2,327,119

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$700K$1M$2M$3M132 grants2020144 grants2021123 grants202274 grants202369 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

BASIC FUND$1.0MCOMMUNITY RESOURCES FOR …$150KCENTER FOR INVESTIGATIVE…$100KIMMIGRANTS RISING (COMMU…$100KJEWISH VOCATIONAL & CARE…$100KARCS FOUNDATION INC NCC …$75KBOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF SA…$75KCOMMONWEALTH CLUB OF CA$75KOAKLAND SCHOOL FOR THE A…$75KBIPARTISAN POLICY CENTER$50K

Grant Size Distribution

250 grants across all recorded years

197<$50K31$50–100K20$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Arthur Rock — President

Julie A. Divola — Chief Financial Officer

Both are based in the San Francisco office.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ARTHUR ROCKPRES/DIRECTOR1
JULIE A DIVOLACFO/SEC/DIRECTOR0.5

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

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