The John M Bryan Family Fund | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 94-1657247
Foundation Overview
Based in San Francisco, CA, The John M Bryan Family Fund has awarded 174 grants totaling $1,564,889 to organizations in California, Missouri and 9 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $79 to $306,910, with a median award of $500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
5 of 40 recipients (13%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
68% of grants are awarded in California, with additional funding distributed across 10 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within California, funding concentrates in San Francisco (34%), Oakland (11%), Hillsborough (7%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 18% decrease over 3 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The John M Bryan Family Fund's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associated Alumnae Of The Sacred Hearth | $100 | St Louis, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| California Academy Of Sciences | $250 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Canine Angels Service Dogs | $2,000 | North Myrtle Beach, SC, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Cofam | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Community Closet | $1,500 | Plymouth, NH, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Four Winds Westward Ho | $1,000 | Deer Harbor, WA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| French Heritage Society | $250 | New York, NY, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Gentle Giants Draft Horse Rescue | $1,000 | Mount Airy, MD, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Glenbook Fireworks Inc | $350 | Glenbrook, NV, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Head Royce School | $100 | Oakland, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Hillsborough Beautification Foundation | $100 | Hillsborough, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Hillsborough Schools Foundation | $400 | Hillsborough, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Hillsdale College | $4,500 | Hillsdale, MI, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Hoover Institution | $1,000 | Stanford, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Foundation | $4,900 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Kqed | $200 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| League To Save Lake Tahoe Charitable Trust | $4,000 | South Lake Tahoe, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Lebanon Opera House | $750 | Lebanon, NH, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Marine Mammal Center | $1,000 | Sausalito, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Mayhew Program | $1,500 | Bristol, NH, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Mills College | $1,500 | Oakland, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Newfound Lake Region Association | $500 | Bristol, NH, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Oakland Museum Of California | $79 | Oakland, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Piedmont Beautification Foundation | $100 | Piedmont, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Piedmont Garden Club | $100 | Oakland, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Sacred Heart Schools | $1,750 | Atherton, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| San Domenico School | $7,000 | San Anselmo, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| San Francisco Opera | $200,600 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| San Francisco Spca | $3,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Santa Catalina School | $100 | Monterey, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Santa Fe Opera | $100 | Santa Fe, NM, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Sf Chronicle Season Of Sharing Fund | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Society Of California Pioneers | $250 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Society Of Sacred Heart | $100 | St Louis, MO, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| St Helena Catholic Church | $500 | St Helena, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Tapply-thompson Community Center | $750 | Bristol, NH, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| The Circle Program | $2,750 | Plymouth, NH, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| The Webb Schools | $500 | Claremont, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| University Of So California Dornsife | $1,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Woodside Priory School | $500 | Portola Valley, CA, US | General Purposes | 2023 |
| Associated Alumnae Of The Sacred Hearth | $100 | St Louis, MO, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| California Academy Of Sciences | $250 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| California Historical Society | $100 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| California Waterfowl Association | $100 | Roseville, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Canine Angels Service Dogs | $2,000 | North Myrtle Beach, SC, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Circle Program | $2,750 | Plymouth, NH, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Cofam | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Community Closet | $1,500 | Plymouth, NH, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| French Heritage Society | $250 | New York, NY, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Gentle Giants Draft Horse Rescue | $1,000 | Mount Airy, MD, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Glenbook Fireworks Inc | $350 | Glenbrook, NV, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Guide Dogs For The Blind | $100 | San Rafael, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Head Royce School | $100 | Oakland, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Hillsborough Beautification Foundation | $100 | Hillsborough, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Hillsborough Schools Foundation | $400 | Hillsborough, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Hillsdale College | $4,500 | Hillsdale, MI, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Hoover Institution | $1,000 | Stanford, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Foundation | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Kqed | $200 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| League To Save Lake Tahoe Charitable Trust | $4,000 | South Lake Tahoe, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Lebanon Opera House | $750 | Lebanon, NH, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Marine Mammal Center | $1,000 | Sausalito, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Mayhew Program | $1,500 | Bristol, NH, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Menlo Charity Horse Show | $2,000 | Atherton, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Newfound Lake Region Association | $500 | Bristol, NH, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Oakland Museum Of California | $100 | Oakland, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Peninsula Volunteers | $100 | Menlo Park, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Piedmont Beautification Foundation | $100 | Piedmont, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Piedmont Garden Club | $100 | Oakland, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Sacred Heart Schools | $1,750 | Atherton, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| San Domenico School | $7,000 | San Anselmo, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Sfmoma | $100 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| San Francisco Opera | $200,600 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| San Francisco Spca | $3,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Santa Catalina School | $100 | Monterey, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Sf Chronicle Season Of Sharing Fund | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Society Of California Pioneers | $250 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Society Of Sacred Heart | $100 | St Louis, MO, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| St Helena Catholic Church | $500 | St Helena, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Tapply-thompson Community Center | $2,500 | Bristol, NH, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| The Navy Supply Corps Foundation | $100 | Watkinsville, GA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| University Of So California Dornsife | $1,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Webb Schools | $500 | Claremont, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Woodside Priory School | $500 | Portola Valley, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Associated Alumnae Of The Sacred Hearth | $100 | St Louis, MO, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| California Academy Of Sciences | $250 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| California Historical Society | $100 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| California Waterfowl Association | $100 | Roseville, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Canine Angels Service Dogs | $2,000 | North Myrtle Beach, SC, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Circle Program | $2,750 | Plymouth, NH, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Cofam | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Community Closet | $1,500 | Plymouth, NH, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| French Heritage Society | $250 | New York, NY, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Gentle Giants Draft Horse Rescue | $1,000 | Mount Airy, MD, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Glenbook Fireworks Inc | $350 | Glenbrook, NV, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Guide Dogs For The Blind | $100 | San Rafael, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Head Royce School | $100 | Oakland, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Hillsborough Beautification Foundation | $100 | Hillsborough, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Hillsborough Schools Foundation | $400 | Hillsborough, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Hillsdale College | $4,500 | Hillsdale, MI, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Hoover Institution | $1,000 | Stanford, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Foundation | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Kqed | $200 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| League To Save Lake Tahoe Charitable Trust | $4,000 | South Lake Tahoe, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Lebanon Opera House | $750 | Lebanon, NH, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Marine Mammal Center | $1,000 | Sausalito, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Mayhew Program | $1,500 | Bristol, NH, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Menlo Charity Horse Show | $2,000 | Atherton, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Newfound Lake Region Association | $500 | Bristol, NH, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Oakland Museum Of California | $100 | Oakland, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Peninsula Volunteers | $100 | Menlo Park, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Piedmont Beautification Foundation | $100 | Piedmont, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Piedmont Garden Club | $100 | Oakland, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Sacred Heart Schools | $1,750 | Atherton, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| San Domenico School | $7,000 | San Anselmo, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Sfmoma | $100 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| San Francisco Opera | $200,600 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| San Francisco Spca | $3,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Santa Catalina School | $100 | Monterey, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Sf Chronicle Season Of Sharing Fund | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Society Of California Pioneers | $250 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Society Of Sacred Heart | $100 | St Louis, MO, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| St Helena Catholic Church | $500 | St Helena, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Tapply-thompson Community Center | $2,500 | Bristol, NH, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| The Navy Supply Corps Foundation | $100 | Watkinsville, GA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| University Of So California Dornsife | $1,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Webb Schools | $500 | Claremont, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Woodside Priory School | $500 | Portola Valley, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Associated Alumnae Of The Sacred Hearth | $100 | St Louis, MO, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| California Academy Of Sciences | $250 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| California Historical Society | $100 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| California Waterfowl Association | $100 | Roseville, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Canine Angels Service Dogs | $2,000 | North Myrtle Beach, SC, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Circle Program | $2,750 | Plymouth, NH, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Cofam | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Community Closet | $1,500 | Plymouth, NH, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| French Heritage Society | $250 | New York, NY, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Gentle Giants Draft Horse Rescue | $1,000 | Mount Airy, MD, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Glenbook Fireworks Inc | $350 | Glenbrook, NV, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Guide Dogs For The Blind | $100 | San Rafael, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Head Royce School | $100 | Oakland, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Hillsborough Beautification Foundation | $100 | Hillsborough, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Hillsborough Schools Foundation | $400 | Hillsborough, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Hillsdale College | $4,500 | Hillsdale, MI, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Hoover Institution | $1,000 | Stanford, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Foundation | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Kqed | $200 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| League To Save Lake Tahoe Charitable Trust | $4,000 | South Lake Tahoe, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Lebanon Opera House | $750 | Lebanon, NH, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Marine Mammal Center | $1,000 | Sausalito, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Mayhew Program | $1,500 | Bristol, NH, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Menlo Charity Horse Show | $2,000 | Atherton, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Newfound Lake Region Association | $500 | Bristol, NH, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Oakland Museum Of California | $100 | Oakland, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Peninsula Volunteers | $100 | Menlo Park, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Piedmont Beautification Foundation | $100 | Piedmont, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Piedmont Garden Club | $100 | Oakland, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Sacred Heart Schools | $1,750 | Atherton, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| San Domenico School | $7,000 | San Anselmo, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Sfmoma | $100 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| San Francisco Opera | $200,600 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| San Francisco Spca | $3,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Santa Catalina School | $100 | Monterey, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Sf Chronicle Season Of Sharing Fund | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Society Of California Pioneers | $250 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Society Of Sacred Heart | $100 | St Louis, MO, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| St Helena Catholic Church | $500 | St Helena, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Tapply-thompson Community Center | $2,500 | Bristol, NH, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| The Navy Supply Corps Foundation | $100 | Watkinsville, GA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| University Of So California Dornsife | $1,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Webb Schools | $500 | Claremont, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Woodside Priory School | $500 | Portola Valley, CA, US | General Purposes | 2022 |
| Schedule Attached | $249,550 | San Francisco, CA, US | See Schedule | 2021 |
| Schedule Attached | $306,910 | San Francisco, CA, US | See Schedule | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 94-1657247 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 475 SANSOME STREET 840 San Francisco, CA 94111-0000 |
Key People (6)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The John M Bryan Family Fund's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Florence E Bryan |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Alan R Brudos |
| Trustee | Kathryn B Hampton |
| Trustee | Suzanne E Bryan |
| Trustee | Amanda A Bryan Dec'd 12252023 |
Forms 990-PF
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