Gerson Bakar Foundation

Foundation Overview

They've funded 282 grants worth $618,947,429

How Much is Being Funded?

Where is The Money Going?

How many Grants?

—Total Assets

$2,671,857,395

—Total Giving

$618,947,429

—Grant Median

$5,000

Past Grantees 282

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Alameda County Community Food Bank $250 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2021
Aliso Niguel Hs Instrumental Music Booster $1,350 Aliso Viejo, CA, US General Support 2021
Alzheimers Association Northern California $25,000 San Jose, CA, US General Support 2021
Asian Art Museum $100,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2021
Bakar Bioenguinuty Hub $43,600,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2021
Bay,Nature,Institute $500 Berkeley, CA, US General Support 2021
Berkeley,Hillel $600,000 Berkeley, CA, US General Support 2021
Beyond,Differences $500 San Rafael, CA, US General Support 2021
Birthright,Israel,Foudnation $5,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2021
California,Academy,Of,Sciences $500,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2021
Chicana,Latina,Foundation $500 Burlingame, CA, US General Support 2021
Children,Incorporated $2,000 North Chesterfield, VA, US General Support 2021
Conservation,Society,Of,California $250 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2021
Densho $250 Seattle, WA, US General Support 2021
East,Bay,Spca $250 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2021
Etta $5,000 North Hollywood, CA, US General Support 2021
Hebrew,Free,Loan $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2021
Jewish,Community,Federation,Of,San,Francisco $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2021
Jewish,Community,High,School,Of,The,Bay $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2021
Jewish,Family,&,Children's,Services $2,960,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2021
Jewish,Home,And,Senior,Living,Foundation $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2021
J-sei-inc $250 Emeryville, CA, US General Support 2021
Kqed $5,200,500 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2021
Loma,Linda,University,Children's,Hospital,Foundation $400 Loma Linda, CA, US General Support 2021
Mabel,Mattos,Elementary,Pta $300 Milpitas, CA, US General Support 2021
Monterey,Bay,Aquarium,Foundation $500 Monterey, CA, US General Support 2021
Order,Of,Malta,Clinic,Northern,California $2,000 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2021
Pef,Israel,Endowment,Funds,Inc $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2021
San,Diego,Spaniel,Rescue $200 San Diego, CA, US General Support 2021
San,Francisco,Community,Health,Center $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2021
San,Francisco,General,Hospital,Foundation $3,000,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2021
San,Francisco,Marin,Food,Bank $2,500,500 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2021
San,Francisco,Museum,Of,Modern,Art $25,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2021
San,Francisco,Spca $750 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2021
Second,Harvest,Food,Bank $200 San Carlos, CA, US General Support 2021
Smith,College $10,000,000 Northhampton, MA, US General Support 2021
Sutter,Care,At,Home $250 Sacramento, CA, US General Support 2021
That,Man,May,See $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2021
The,Exploratorium $300,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2021
The,Salvation,Army $2,000 Long Beach, CA, US General Support 2021
The,Trustees,Of,Stanford,University $20,000 Stanford, CA, US General Support 2021
The,Trustees,Of,Stanford,University,Nephrology,Research $15,000 Redwood City, CA, US General Support 2021
Topaz,Museum $250 Delta, UT, US General Support 2021
Uc,Berkeley,Foundation $44,740,191 Berkeley, CA, US General Support 2021
Ucsf,Foundation $74,015,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2021
University,Of,California,Berkley $59,022,760 Berkeley, CA, US General Support 2021
Achieve,Foundation $2,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
Alameda,County,Community,Food,Bank $502,000 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2020
American,Heart,Association $100,000 Dallas, TX, US General Support 2020
Asian,&,Pacific,Islander,Wellness,Center,Inc $500 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
Asian,Art,Museum $200,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
Bakar,Bioenguinuty,Hub $34,400,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
Berkeley,Hillel $600,000 Berkeley, CA, US General Support 2020
Beyond,Differences $1,000 San Rafael, CA, US General Support 2020
Birthright,Israel,Foundation $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2020
Bridge,Housing $30,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
California,Academy,Of,Sciences $750,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
Calmatters $20,000 Sacramento, CA, US General Support 2020
Chicana,Latina,Foundation $500 Burlingame, CA, US General Support 2020
Children,Incorporated $2,000 North Chesterfield, VA, US General Support 2020
City,And,County,Of,San,Francisco $1,000,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
Conservation,Society,Of,California $250 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2020
East,Bay,Spca $250 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2020
Exploratorium $550,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
Feeding,America $350 Washington, DC, US General Support 2020
Food,Bank,Contra,Costa,&,Solano $100 Concord, CA, US General Support 2020
Hopewell,Fund $25,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2020
Japanese,American,National,Museum $250 Los Angeles, CA, US General Support 2020
Jewish,Community,High,School,Of,The,Bay $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
J-sei-inc $250 Emeryville, CA, US General Support 2020
Kqed $5,200,500 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
Leading,Edge,Alliance,Inc $20,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2020
Mabel,Mattos,Elementary,Pta $300 Milpitas, CA, US General Support 2020
Mental,Health,America,Of,California $5,000 Sacramento, CA, US General Support 2020
Multiple,Myeloma,Research,Foundation,Inc $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
National,Audubon,Society,Inc $250 New York, NY, US General Support 2020
Next,Step,Learning,Center $250 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2020
Order,Of,Malta,Clinic,Northern,California $2,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2020
Pef,Israel,Endowment,Funds,Inc $10,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2020
Peninsula,Humane,Society,&,Spca $250 Burlingame, CA, US General Support 2020
Peninsula,Jewish,Community,Center $10,000 Foster City, CA, US General Support 2020
San,Diego,Spaniel,Rescue $300 San Diego, CA, US General Support 2020
San,Francisco,General,Hospital,Foundation $2,000,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
San,Francisco,Marin,Food,Bank $2,500,125 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
San,Francisco,Museum,Of,Modern,Art $25,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
San,Francisco,Playhouse $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
San,Francisco,Spca $875 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
Second,Harvest,Of,Silicon,Valley $250 San Jose, CA, US General Support 2020
Sfmoma $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
Smith,College $10,000,000 Northhampton, MA, US General Support 2020
That,Man,May,See $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
The,Contemporary,Jewish,Museum $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
The,Salvation,Army $2,000 Long Beach, CA, US General Support 2020
Theatre,Bay,Area $500 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
Topaz,Museum $250 Delta, UT, US General Support 2020
Uc,Berkeley,Foundation $16,680,551 Berkeley, CA, US General Support 2020
University,Of,California,San,Francisco,Foundation $99,750,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2020
Achieve,Foundation $250 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2018
Aclu,Foundation,Northern,California $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2018
Aliso,Niguel,Hs,Instrumental,Music,Booster $500 Aliso Viejo, CA, US General Support 2018
Als,Association,-,Golden,West,Chapter,Inc $1,000 Agoura Hills, CA, US General Support 2018
American,Cancer,Society $300 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2018
American,Heart,Association $175 Dallas, TX, US General Support 2018
American,Red,Cross $100 Washington, DC, US General Support 2018
American,Society,For,The,Prevention,Of,Cruelty,To,Animals $825 New York, NY, US General Support 2018
Bakar,Bioenguinuty,Hub $700,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2018
Bay,Nature,Institute $250 Berkeley, CA, US General Support 2018
Beyond,Differences $250 San Rafael, CA, US General Support 2018
Birthright,Israel,Foudnation $18,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2018
California,Academy,Of,Sciences $200,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2018
Chicana,Latina,Foundation $1,000 Burlingame, CA, US General Support 2018
Children,Inc $2,000 North Chesterfield, VA, US General Support 2018
Childrens,Hospital,Branches,Inc $100 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2018
Computer,Technologies,Program $750 Berkeley, CA, US General Support 2018
Corporation,Of,The,Fine,Arts,Museums $299 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2018
Dorothy,Day,House $500 Youngstown, OH, US General Support 2018
East,Bay,Community,Recovery,Project $200 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2018
East,Palo,Alto,Youth,Arts,&,Music,Center $20,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2018
Exploratorium $200,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2018
Foundation,For,U,C,Berkeley,Hillel,Inc $28,360,750 Berkeley, CA, US General Support 2018
Hirshberg,Foundation $250 Los Angeles, CA, US General Support 2018
Horizons,Foundation $250 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2018
Japanese,American,National,Museum $200 Los Angeles, CA, US General Support 2018
Jewish,Community,High,School,Of,The,Bay $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2018
Jewish,Family,&,Children's,Services $1,000,250 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2018
Jewish,Home,And,Senior,Living,Foundation $500,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2018
Kansas,University,Endowment $1,000 Lawrence, KS, US General Support 2018
Kqed $200,730 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2018
Leading,Edge,Alliance,Inc $25,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2018
Naral,Pro,Choice,America,Foundation $10,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2018
Next,Step,Learning,Center $200 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2018
Northern,California,And,Northern,Nevada,Sound,And,Communication $10,000 San Leandro, CA, US General Support 2018
Orange,County,Rescue,Mission,Inc $100 Tustin, CA, US General Support 2018
Peninsula,Jewish,Community,Center $12,000 Foster City, CA, US General Support 2018
Posse,Foundation $100 New York, NY, US General Support 2018
Prison,University,Project $500 San Quentin, CA, US General Support 2018
San,Francisco,Food,Bank $250 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2018
San,Francisco,General,Hospital,Foundation $15,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2018
San,Francisco,Museum,Of,Modern,Art $25,300 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2018
San,Francisco,Spca $750 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2018
Sf,Firefighters,Toy,Program $250 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2018
Soi,Dog,Foundation,Usa $50 Portland, OR, US General Support 2018
Southern,Poverty,Law,Center,Inc $200 Montgomery, AL, US General Support 2018
Squaw,Valley,Avalance,Rescue,Dog,&,Education,Fund $250 Olympic Valley, CA, US General Support 2018
St,Mary's,College,Of,California $2,000 Moraga, CA, US General Support 2018
That,Man,May,See $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2018
The,Actors,Fund,Of,America $100 New York, NY, US General Support 2018
The,Salvation,Army $2,250 Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, US General Support 2018
The,U,C,Davis,Foundation $100 Davis, CA, US General Support 2018
Theatre,Bay,Area $500 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2018
Third,Avenue,Charitable,Organization $150 San Diego, CA, US General Support 2018
Topaz,Museum $200 Delta, UT, US General Support 2018
Trustees,Of,Boston,University $100 Boston, MA, US General Support 2018
United,Service,Organizations,Inc $25 Arlington, VA, US General Support 2018
University,Of,California,San,Francisco,Foundation $37,500,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2018
Wikimedia,Foundation $400 Washington, DC, US General Support 2018
Youth,Employment,Service $150 Costa Mesa, CA, US General Support 2018
The,Regents,Of,The,University,Of,California,(the,Uc,Regents) $61,088,850 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2018
The,Regents,Of,The,University,Of,California,(the,Uc,Regents) $42,357,600 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2018
Achieve,Foundation $250 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2017
All,Hands,Volunteer $50 Mattapoisett, MA, US General Support 2017
Alternatives,To,Violence,Project $500 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Support 2017
Alzheimer's,Drug,Discovery,Foundation $20,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2017
American,Cancer,Society $300 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2017
American,Red,Cross $2,250 Wichita, KS, US General Support 2017
Anhs,Instrumental,Music,Boosters $300 Aliso Viejo, CA, US General Support 2017
Asian,Art,Museum $100,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2017
Aspca $600 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2017
Autism,Speaks $145 New York, NY, US General Support 2017
Bay,Nature,Institute $250 Berkeley, CA, US General Support 2017
Berkeley,Hillel $600,000 Berkeley, CA, US General Support 2017
Birthright,Israel,Foudnation $15,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2017
Buck,Institute,For,Age,Research $100,000 Novato, CA, US General Support 2017
California,Academy,Of,Sciences $200,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2017
Calmatters $10,000 Sacramento, CA, US General Support 2017
Center,For,Independent,Living $250 Berkeley, CA, US General Support 2017
Chicana,Latina,Foundation $1,660 Burlingame, CA, US General Support 2017
Children,Inc $2,000 North Chesterfield, VA, US General Support 2017
Children's,Organ,Transplant,Association $134 Bloomington, IN, US General Support 2017
Computer,Technologies,Program $500 Berkeley, CA, US General Support 2017
Direct,Relief,International $100 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Support 2017
Episcopal,Community,Services $1,500 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2017
Exploratorium $200,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2017
Fine,Arts,Museum $99 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2017
Habitat,For,Humanity $500 Americus, GA, US General Support 2017
Harvard,College $1,000 Cambridge, MA, US General Support 2017
Hebrew,Union,College,-,Jewish,Institute,Of,Religion $12,500 New York, NY, US General Support 2017
Humboldt,State,University,Advancement,Foundation $100 Arcata, CA, US General Support 2017
International,House $500 Berkeley, CA, US General Support 2017
Jewish,Community,High,School,Of,The,Bay $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2017
Jewish,Family,&,Children's,Services $1,000,100 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2017
Jewish,Film,Institute $2,500 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2017
Jewish,Home,And,Senior,Living,Foundation $500,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2017
Kansas,University,Endowment $1,000 Lawrence, KS, US General Support 2017
Kqed $200,250 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2017
Leading,Edge,Alliance,Inc $25,000 New York, NY, US General Support 2017
Naral,Pro,Choice,America,Foundation $10,000 Washington, DC, US General Support 2017
National,Audubon,Society $250 New York, NY, US General Support 2017
National,Ms,Society $100 New York, NY, US General Support 2017
National,Multiple,Sclerosis,Society $100 Wilmington, DE, US General Support 2017
Next,Step,Learning,Center $250 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2017
Orange,County,Rescue,Mission,Inc $100 Tustin, CA, US General Support 2017
Overlake,Christian,Church $150 Redwood, WA, US General Support 2017
Partnership,For,Haas,Preeminence $500,000 Menlo Park, CA, US General Support 2017
Peninsula,Jewish,Community,Center $10,000 Foster City, CA, US General Support 2017
Posse,Foundation $100 New York, NY, US General Support 2017
Prison,University,Project $500 San Quentin, CA, US General Support 2017
Redwood,Credit,Union,Community,Fund $750 Santa Rosa, CA, US General Support 2017
San,Francisco,Aids,Foundation $250 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2017
San,Francisco,Firefighters $500 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2017
San,Francisco,Food,Bank $350 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2017
San,Francisco,Free,Clinic $250 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2017
San,Francisco,Museum,Of,Modern,Art $25,100 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2017
San,Francisco,Spca $1,250 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2017
Squaw,Valley,Avalance,Rescue,Dog,Fund $300 Olympic Valley, CA, US General Support 2017
St,Mary's,College,Of,California $1,000 Moraga, CA, US General Support 2017
St,John's,College $500 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2017
Stanford,University $10,100 Stanford, CA, US General Support 2017
That,Man,May,See $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2017
The,College,Preparatory,School $2,500 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2017
The,Morehouse,School,Of,Medicine,Inc $10,000 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2017
The,Salvation,Army $125 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2017
The,Salvation,Army,-,So,Cal,Division $2,000 Long Beach, CA, US General Support 2017
The,University,Corporation,San,Francisco,State $100 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2017
Theatre,Bay,Area $500 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2017
Third,Avenue,Charitable,Organization $150 San Diego, CA, US General Support 2017
Uc,Berkeley,Foundation $789,250 Berkeley, CA, US General Support 2017
Uc,Davis,Foundation $100 Davis, CA, US General Support 2017
Uc,Santa,Cruz,Foundation $1,000 Santa Cruz, CA, US General Support 2017
Ucla,Foundation $50,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General Support 2017
Ucsf,Benioff,Children's,Hospital $200,000 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2017
Ucsf,Foundation $15,600,100 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2017
Youth,Speaks $100 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2017
Achieve,Foundation $1,100 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2016
Alternatives,To,Violence,Project $250 Santa Barbara, CA, US General Support 2016
American,Cancer,Society $250 Atlanta, GA, US General Support 2016
Anhs,Instrumental,Music,Boosters $395 Aliso Viejo, CA, US General Support 2016
Assist,The,Officer,Foundation $100 Dallas, TX, US General Support 2016
Aspca $100 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2016
Bay,Nature,Institute $250 Berkeley, CA, US General Support 2016
Best,Buddies,International $50 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2016
Beyond,Difference $54 Greenbrae, CA, US General Support 2016
Center,For,Independent,Living $500 Berkeley, CA, US General Support 2016
Children,Inc $2,000 North Chesterfield, VA, US General Support 2016
Episcopal,Community,Services $1,500 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2016
Fine,Arts,Museum $99 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2016
Hispanics,In,Philanthrophy $100 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2016
Hillsdale,College $300 Hillsdale, MI, US General Support 2016
Housing,Industry,Foundation $1,000 Millipitas, CA, US General Support 2016
International,Elephant,Foundation $50 Azle, TX, US General Support 2016
Jobtrian,Inc $103 Menlo Park, CA, US General Support 2016
Kelsey,Street,Press $250 Berkeley, CA, US General Support 2016
Kqed $388 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2016
Moraga,Educational,Foundation $1,000 Moraga, CA, US General Support 2016
National,Multiple,Sclerosis,Society $75 Wilmington, DE, US General Support 2016
Next,Step,Learning,Center $500 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2016
Off,Broadway,West,Theatre $2,000 Oakland, CA, US General Support 2016
Orange,County,Rescue,Mission,Inc $100 Tustin, CA, US General Support 2016
Pacific,Zen,Institute $300 Santa Rosa, CA, US General Support 2016
Prison,University,Project $500 San Quentin, CA, US General Support 2016
Salvation,Army,-,So,Cal,Division $2,000 Long Beach, CA, US General Support 2016
San,Francisco,Aids,Foundation $150 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2016
San,Francisco,Food,Bank $500 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2016
San,Francisco,Free,Clinic $250 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2016
San,Francisco,Museum,Of,Modern,Art $100 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2016
San,Francisco,Firefighters $500 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2016
San,Francisco,Spca $250 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2016
Shanti,Project $1,846 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2016
Habitat,For,Humanity $500 Americus, GA, US General Support 2016
Squaw,Valley,Avalance,Rescue,Dog,Fund $300 Olympic Valley, CA, US General Support 2016
St,John's,College $500 Santa Fe, NM, US General Support 2016
St,Mary's,College,Of,California $500 Moraga, CA, US General Support 2016
Taco $150 San Diego, CA, US General Support 2016
Theatre,Bay,Area $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2016
Topaz,Museum $500 Delta, UT, US General Support 2016
Uc,Berkeley,Haas,School,Business $1,000 Berkeley, CA, US General Support 2016
Uc,Berkeley,Foundation $1,350 Berkeley, CA, US General Support 2016
Ucla,Foundation $500 Los Angeles, CA, US General Support 2016
Uc,Santa,Cruz,Foundation $1,500 Santa Cruz, CA, US General Support 2016
Ucsf,Comprehensive,Cancer,Center $5,000,000 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2016
Willie,Brown,Jr,Center,For,Politics $250 San Francisco, CA, US General Support 2016
Youth,Employment,Services $250 Costa Mesa, CA, US General Support 2016
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Contact Information

EIN 942949602
Website N/A
Address 201 FILBERT STREET 400 San Francisco, CA 94133-0000

Key People (9)

Chair/president/director Barbara Bass Bakar
Director Richard L Greene
Director Anne Bakar
Director Phyllis Cook
Director Nanci Fredkin
Director Kathleen Mccormick
Secretary Ted Dienstfrey
Treasurer Sharon Haswgawa
Executive Assistant Karen Iwasa
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