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The San Bruno Community Foundation

SAN BRUNO, CA EIN: 36-4777648 Website

The San Bruno Community Foundation (SBCF) is a nonprofit organization management company established in 2013 and headquartered in San Bruno, California. The Foundation was created by the City of San Bruno to administer $70 million in restitution funds received from PG&E following the devastating September 9, 2010 gas pipeline explosion in San Bruno's Crestmoor neighborhood. The organization operates with a staff of 2 employees and serves as a resource dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for the San Bruno community.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$32.0M

+4.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$6.2M

+882.1% YoY

Grant Count

25

+8.7% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$247K

+803.5% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

Mission Statement: The SBCF serves the San Bruno community by investing in projects, programs, services, and facilities that have significant and lasting benefits. Through making grants, leveraging partnerships, and taking advantage of other resources, the SBCF assists and enables the community to maximize shared investments and realize their subsequent enhancements and benefits.

Vision: The SBCF is a resource dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for the San Bruno Community.

Primary Focus Areas:

  • Education
  • Community development and facilities
  • Recreation and aquatic center projects
  • Athletic field improvements
  • Sister city programs
  • Human services
  • Philanthropy and grantmaking

Grantmaking

The Foundation operates multiple grant programs:

Grant Range

** Typical awards range from $6,000 to $5,701,700.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The Foundation focuses exclusively on the San Bruno community in California.

Grant Distribution by State

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States

Cities

ALBANYBURLINGAMECONCORDMENLO PARKMILPITASPACIFICAREDWOOD CITYRICHMONDSAN BRUNOSAN CARLOSSAN FRANCISCOSAN JOSESAN MATEOSOUTH SAN FRANCISCOTORRANCEWALNUT CREEK

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2025:

  • Total Assets: $32,042,853
  • Total Revenues: $5,019,347
  • Total Expenses: $6,900,642
  • Total Giving: $6,375,200

Organization Type: 501(c)(3) public charity

EIN: 36-4777648

Tax-Exempt Status: Since October 2014

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$12M$23M$35M$46M20212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$32,042,853$30,599,587$36,779,650
Revenue$5,019,347$2,027,416$712,735
Expenses$6,900,642$1,302,689$3,068,747
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$4,912,049$1,994,716$610,999
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10M$21M$31M$41M23 grants202122 grants202224 grants202323 grants202425 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

CITY OF SAN BRUNO$5.7MSAN BRUNO EDUCATION FOUN…$225KEACH GREEN CORNER$20KMINDFUL LIFE PROJECT$20KSAN MATEO COUNTY COMMUNI…$20KCIRCUS BELLA$15KLATINO COMMISSION ON ALC…$15KMUSIC FOR MINORS INC$15KWINGS LEARNING CENTER INC$13KCAPUCHINO HIGH SCHOOL AL…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

117 grants across all recorded years

105<$50K1$50–100K3$100–250K3$250–500K1$500K–1M2$1–5M2$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from The San Bruno Community Foundation

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Executive Director: Leslie Hatamiya

Board Member: Belinda Wong

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

LESLIE HATAMIYAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$217K

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MALISSA NETANE-JONESPRESIDENT10
JIM RUANEVICE PRESIDENT7
PAK LINTREASURER4
RAUL GOMEZSECRETARY3
SUPRIYA S PERRYBOARD MEMBER3
IRVING TORRESBOARD MEMBER 7/24-8/243
BELINDA WONGBOARD MEMBER3
JESSICA INGLIMABOARD MEMBER 3/25-6/253
LESLIE HATAMIYAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$217,341

Recent News & Activity

Recent developments and announcements

2025

In 2025, the Foundation awarded college scholarships to eleven San Bruno students through the Crestmoor Neighborhood Memorial Scholarship program. The Foundation continues its strategic grantmaking efforts, with recent awards supporting the City of San Bruno's recreation and aquatic center, Crestmoor fields project, school athletic field improvements, and the San Bruno-Narita sister city program. The Foundation also awarded $225,000 to the San Bruno Education Foundation for the Narita Sister City Program and Athletic Field Improvements in 2025.

San Bruno Community Foundation

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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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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