San Francisco Playhouse
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$2.9M
Foundation funders
35
Grants recorded
122
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds San Francisco Playhouse?
San Francisco Playhouse is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by Clay Foundation - West ($506K), Barbara and Gerson Bakar Foundation ($475K), Cerity Partners Foundation ($350K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to San Francisco Playhouse between 2019–2025.
Show all 35 funders
| The David Lebuhn Foundation | $7,100 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc | $5,700 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Leo J & Celia Carlin Fund | $5,500 | 4 | 2020–2023 |
| The Betsy & Alan D Cohn Foundation Inc | $4,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| AT&T Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| North Beach Foundation Inc | $1,360 | 3 | 2020–2023 |
| The Albert & Judith Goldberg Foundation | $1,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| The Granoff Family Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2025 |
| Synchrony Foundation | $100 | 1 | 2020 |
| IBM International Foundation | $50 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2019) to $592K (2024). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $373K.
What grants has San Francisco Playhouse received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Clay Foundation - West | Unrestricted operating funds. | $166,200 |
| 2025 | Cerity Partners Foundation | PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | The Shubert Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES | $40,000 |
| 2025 | Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma | ARTS/CULTURE/HUMANITIES | $28,550 |
| 2025 | The Whittier Educational Foundation | TO SUPPORT PROGRAM SERVICES | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Marin Community Foundation | SUPPORT PLAYHOUSE AND SCHOLARSHIPS PROG | $25,000 |
| 2025 | The J Paul Getty Trust | EMPLOYEE - ARTS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM | $20,000 |
| 2025 | The San Francisco Foundation | FOR GENERAL AND PROJECT SUPPORT | $15,250 |
| 2025 | The Betsy & Alan D Cohn Foundation Inc | GENERAL PURPOSE | $2,000 |
| 2025 | The Albert & Judith Goldberg Foundation | CHARITABLE | $750 |
| 2025 | The Granoff Family Foundation | CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION | $500 |
| 2024 | Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma | ARTS/CULTURE/HUMANITIES | $107,100 |
| 2024 | Barbara and Gerson Bakar Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Clay Foundation - West | Unrestricted operating funds. | $66,100 |
| 2024 | Cerity Partners Foundation | PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Shubert Foundation Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS AND ACTIVITIES | $40,000 |
| 2024 | The San Francisco Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $35,500 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $32,500 |
| 2024 | Donatestock Charitable Inc | — | $20,638 |
| 2024 | Horizons Foundation | Unrestricted | $20,250 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | MCF Supporting Organization Fund FKA Kurland Family Foundation | PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR MY HOME ON THE MOON | $16,000 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Arts & Culture | $15,597 |
| 2024 | The Bernard Osher Foundation | ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Stanley S Langendorf Foundation | ARTS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Ronald Whittier Family Foundation | SUPPORT FOR CHARITY WITH PURPOSE RELATED TO THAT OF THIS FOUNDATION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Barth Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The J Paul Getty Trust | EMPLOYEE - ARTS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM | $8,000 |
| 2024 | The J Paul Getty Trust | EMPLOYEE - ARTS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM | $6,000 |
| 2024 | The Stanley S Langendorf Foundation | ARTS | $5,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 122 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds San Francisco Playhouse?
San Francisco Playhouse is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by Clay Foundation - West ($506K), Barbara and Gerson Bakar Foundation ($475K), Cerity Partners Foundation ($350K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to San Francisco Playhouse between 2019–2025.
Who is San Francisco Playhouse's largest funder?
Clay Foundation - West is the largest recorded funder of San Francisco Playhouse, with $506K across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has San Francisco Playhouse received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to San Francisco Playhouse across 122 grants from 35 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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