Bay Area Discovery Museum

Sausalito, CA ·EIN 68-0033227 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

$8.4M received 74 funders 198 grants · 2019–2025

Who funds Bay Area Discovery Museum?

Bay Area Discovery Museum is funded by 74 grantmakers, led by Koret Foundation ($1.2M), Leonard & Beryl Buck Foundation ($1.0M), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($820K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.4M in grants to Bay Area Discovery Museum between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Koret Foundation$1,210,00092020–2024
Leonard & Beryl Buck Foundation$1,000,00012020
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$820,00042021–2024
The Elizabeth R & William J Patterson$800,00022020–2021
National Philanthropic Trust$446,11042020–2023
Mimi and Peter Haas Fund$435,00042022–2024
Robert and Dana Emery Family Foundation$355,00052020–2024
Tides Foundation$317,50012020
The Baker Street Foundation$260,00052020–2024
The Horace W Goldsmith Foundation$250,00052020–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$216,00052020–2024
Marin Community Foundation$202,05852020–2024
The Strandberg Family Foundation$171,483102019–2024
Quest Foundation$159,99632020–2024
The Bernard Osher Foundation$135,00042021–2024
The San Francisco Foundation$129,80052020–2024
Hunter Family Foundation$125,00022023–2024
The Ayco Charitable Foundation$122,60052020–2024
The Akin Family Foundation$100,00012024
The Hearst Foundation$100,00012022
Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr Fund$93,00082020–2024
Jewish Communal Fund$85,00042020–2023
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation$83,50052020–2024
The William H Donner Foundation Inc$65,00042021–2024
Jerry Cohen Foundation$60,00052020–2024
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Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation$60,00032021–2024
Infosys Foundation Usa$60,00012020
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$58,76022020–2021
Broadcom Foundation$50,00052020–2024
The Smart Family Fund$50,00032020–2022
The Henderson Family Foundation$45,00032022–2024
Bothin Foundation$38,85012021
Charities Aid Foundation America$36,00022023–2024
Crescent Porter Hale Foundation$30,00042021–2024
National Environmental Education and$25,09322021–2022
Hobsonlucas Family Foundation$22,00052020–2024
The Ronald P and Susan E Lynch$20,00052020–2024
Jewish Community Federation of San$13,50022021–2024
United Way of the Bay Area$10,53822020–2023
Elkes Foundation Iii$10,00012024
John and Marcia Goldman Foundation$10,00012024
Parker Carson Foundation$10,00022023–2024
Oberndorf Family Foundation$10,00022020–2024
The Sullivan & Cromwell Foundation$10,00012023
Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation$10,00012022
The Gap Foundation$10,00012021
Siebel Family Charitable Foundation$9,00012024
Grey Family Foundation$7,50012020
United Way Worldwide$6,50012020
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund$6,00022020
The Draper Foundation$5,00022024
Aed Foundation$5,00012020
Mbd & Jfd Foundation$4,00042021–2024
The Hanley Foundation$3,00012022
Walter and Elise Haas Fund$2,50012023
The Betsy & Alan D Cohn Foundation Inc$2,00022024–2025
Tarbell Family Foundation$2,00012024
Maryann E Kirchner Family Foundation$2,00022023–2024
The Glickenhaus Foundation$2,00022022–2023
The Ed and Yvonne Parish Foundation$2,00022020
Porter Family Foundation$1,50012025
Nancy Glickenhaus Foundation$1,20012024
McNabb Foundation$1,00012022
Indium Corporation and Macartney Family$1,00012019
The Saramar Charitable Fund$91732022–2024
Saul Schottenstein Foundation D$67732021–2023
The Marianne & Albert Figen Foundation$60012023
Akiyama Family Foundation$50012024
Lindsay & Alex Ramsay Foundation$50012020
Kurzweil Family Foundation Inc$43822023–2024
Hornthal Family Foundation$29912022
Anita and Santosh Mehra Foundation$16012020
The Bunnie and Jerome Sachs Family$10012020
Synchrony Foundation$2512020

What grants has Bay Area Discovery Museum received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Porter Family FoundationFOR CAUSE$1,500
2025The Betsy & Alan D Cohn Foundation IncGENERAL PURPOSE$1,000
2024Mimi and Peter Haas FundCONNECTIONS PROGRAM$145,000
2024The Akin Family FoundationDONATION$100,000
2024Hunter Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$98,000
2024Quest FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$90,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$89,700
2024The Baker Street FoundationOPERATING EXPENSES$55,000
2024Koret FoundationSTEM OUTREACH PROGRAMS$50,000
2024The Horace W Goldsmith FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$50,000
2024The San Francisco FoundationFOR THE SPRING EVENT. FOR THE GREEN GOBLIN EVENT FOR LITTLE SCHOOL. FOR THE ANNUAL FUND. FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. FOR BADM DISCOVERY AT DUSK.$49,800
2024Robert and Dana Emery Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED GRANT RELATED TO YOUTH ACADEMICS AND ENRICHMENT$35,000
2024The Bernard Osher FoundationARTS AND HUMANITIES$30,000
2024The Ayco Charitable FoundationARTS AND CULTURE$25,500
2024The Henderson Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
2024Jpmorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$20,000
2024Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr FundFOR GENERAL SUPPORT.$15,000
2024Crescent Porter Hale FoundationEDUCATION$15,000
2024The William H Donner Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
2024Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$15,000
2024Marin Community FoundationPROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$12,500
2024Broadcom FoundationMobile STEM Education "Try It Truck" for Bay Area children$10,000
2024Elkes Foundation IiiCharitable$10,000
2024Jerry Cohen FoundationENGINEERING CLASS$10,000
2024John and Marcia Goldman FoundationSCHOOL AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS$10,000
2024Siebel Family Charitable FoundationSUPPORT$9,000
2024Jewish Community Federation of SanARTS/CULTURE/HUMANITIES$7,500
2024The Strandberg Family FoundationTHE MISSION OF THE BAY AREA DISCOVERY MUSEUM IS TO IGNITE AND ADVANCE CREATIVE THINKING FOR ALL CHILDREN.$5,038
2024The Strandberg Family FoundationTHE MISSION OF THE BAY AREA DISCOVERY MUSEUM IS TO IGNITE AND ADVANCE CREATIVE THINKING FOR ALL CHILDREN.$5,038

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Bay Area Discovery Museum?

Bay Area Discovery Museum is funded by 74 grantmakers, led by Koret Foundation ($1.2M), Leonard & Beryl Buck Foundation ($1.0M), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($820K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.4M in grants to Bay Area Discovery Museum between 2019–2025.

Who is Bay Area Discovery Museum's largest funder?

Koret Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Bay Area Discovery Museum, with $1.2M across 9 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Bay Area Discovery Museum received?

IRS 990 filings record $8.4M in grants to Bay Area Discovery Museum across 198 grants from 74 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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