Jane M Gitschier Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 94-3313915
Foundation Overview
Based in San Francisco, CA, Jane M Gitschier Foundation has awarded 169 grants totaling $238,500 to organizations in California, New York and 6 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $250 to $10,000, with a median award of $1,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
4 of 18 recipients (22%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
51% of grants are awarded in California, with additional funding distributed across 7 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within California, funding concentrates in San Francisco (51%), Pt Reyes St (33%), Pt Reyes Station (14%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 542% growth in annual giving over 9 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
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 Jane M Gitschier Foundation'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pt Reyes Natl Seashore Assoc | $10,000 | Pt Reyes Station, CA, US | General | 2025 |
| Aclu Foundation | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2025 |
| American Red Cross | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2025 |
| San Francisco Bach Choir | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General | 2025 |
| Kqed | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General | 2025 |
| San Francisco Zen Center | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Fund | 2025 |
| Doctors Wout Borders | $2,500 | Hagerstown, MD, US | General Fund | 2025 |
| Breaking Free | $1,000 | St Paul, MN, US | General | 2025 |
| Mother Goose Read To Me | $1,000 | Pottstown, PA, US | General Fund | 2025 |
| Kwmr | $1,000 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2025 |
| Msi United States | $1,000 | Washington Dc, DC, US | General Fund | 2025 |
| Union Of Concerned Scientists | $1,000 | Woburn, MA, US | General Fund | 2025 |
| Sf Marin Food Bank | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Fd | 2025 |
| Marin Agr Land Trust | $1,000 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2025 |
| Smile Train | $1,000 | Washington Dc, DC, US | General | 2025 |
| Marin Symphony | $1,000 | San Rafael, CA, US | General Fd | 2025 |
| World Food Program Usa | $1,000 | Washinton, DC, US | General Fd | 2025 |
| Fd For Pottstown Education | $10,000 | Pottstown, PA, US | General Fd | 2025 |
| Pt Reyes Natl Seashore Assoc | $1,000 | Pt Reyes Station, CA, US | General | 2024 |
| Aclu Foundation | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| American Red Cross | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| San Francisco Bach Choir | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General | 2024 |
| Kqed | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General | 2024 |
| San Francisco Zen Center | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Doctors Wout Borders | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Breaking Free | $1,000 | St Paul, MN, US | General | 2024 |
| Icrc- Red Cross For Syria | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Kwmr | $500 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Haight Ashbury Food Program | $250 | San Francisco, CA, US | Morrison/jaicks Fd | 2024 |
| Union Of Concerned Scientists | $1,000 | Woburn, MA, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Hazelden Betty Ford Fd | $1,000 | St Paul, MN, US | General Fd | 2024 |
| Marin Agr Land Trust | $500 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2024 |
| Smile Train | $1,000 | Washington Dc, DC, US | General | 2024 |
| Marin Symphony | $1,000 | San Rafael, CA, US | General Fd | 2024 |
| World Food Program Usa | $1,000 | Washinton, DC, US | General Fd | 2024 |
| Pt Reyes Natl Seashore Assoc | $1,000 | Pt Reyes Station, CA, US | General | 2023 |
| Aclu Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| American Red Cross | $3,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| San Francisco Zen Center | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Union Of Concerned Scientists | $1,000 | Woburn, MA, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Doctors Wout Borders | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Marin Agr Land Trust | $500 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Smile Train | $1,000 | Washington Dc, DC, US | General | 2023 |
| San Francisco Bach Choir | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General | 2023 |
| Clam | $500 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Kqed | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General | 2023 |
| Kwmr | $500 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Breaking Free | $1,000 | St Paul, MN, US | General | 2023 |
| Icrc-ukranian Red Cross | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Hazelden Betty Ford Fd | $1,000 | St Paul, MN, US | General Fd | 2023 |
| Pt Reyes Natl Seashore Assoc | $1,000 | Pt Reyes Station, CA, US | General | 2023 |
| Aclu Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| American Red Cross | $3,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| San Francisco Zen Center | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Union Of Concerned Scientists | $1,000 | Woburn, MA, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Doctors Wout Borders | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Marin Agr Land Trust | $500 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Smile Train | $1,000 | Washington Dc, DC, US | General | 2023 |
| San Francisco Bach Choir | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General | 2023 |
| Clam | $500 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Kqed | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General | 2023 |
| Kwmr | $500 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Breaking Free | $1,000 | St Paul, MN, US | General | 2023 |
| Icrc-ukranian Red Cross | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Fund | 2023 |
| Hazelden Betty Ford Fd | $1,000 | St Paul, MN, US | General Fd | 2023 |
| Pt Reyes Natl Seashore Assoc | $1,000 | Pt Reyes Station, CA, US | General | 2022 |
| Aclu Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| San Francisco Zen Center | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Union Of Concerned Scientists | $1,400 | Woburn, MA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Doctors Wout Borders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Marin Agr Land Trust | $1,000 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Smile Train | $1,000 | Washington Dc, DC, US | General | 2022 |
| San Francisco Bach Choir | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General | 2022 |
| Clam | $1,000 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Kqed | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General | 2022 |
| Kwmr | $1,000 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Team E Kentucky Food Relief Fd | $1,000 | Franfort, KY, US | General | 2022 |
| Breaking Free | $1,000 | St Paul, MN, US | General | 2022 |
| Ukranian Red Cross | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchenukraine | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Pt Reyes Natl Seashore Assoc | $1,000 | Pt Reyes Station, CA, US | General | 2022 |
| Aclu Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| San Francisco Zen Center | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Union Of Concerned Scientists | $1,400 | Woburn, MA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Doctors Wout Borders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Marin Agr Land Trust | $1,000 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Smile Train | $1,000 | Washington Dc, DC, US | General | 2022 |
| San Francisco Bach Choir | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General | 2022 |
| Clam | $1,000 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Kqed | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General | 2022 |
| Kwmr | $1,000 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Team E Kentucky Food Relief Fd | $1,000 | Franfort, KY, US | General | 2022 |
| Breaking Free | $1,000 | St Paul, MN, US | General | 2022 |
| Ukranian Red Cross | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchenukraine | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Pt Reyes Natl Seashore Assoc | $1,000 | Pt Reyes Station, CA, US | General | 2022 |
| Aclu Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| San Francisco Zen Center | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Union Of Concerned Scientists | $1,400 | Woburn, MA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Doctors Wout Borders | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Marin Agr Land Trust | $1,000 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Smile Train | $1,000 | Washington Dc, DC, US | General | 2022 |
| San Francisco Bach Choir | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General | 2022 |
| Clam | $1,000 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Kqed | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General | 2022 |
| Kwmr | $1,000 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Team E Kentucky Food Relief Fd | $1,000 | Franfort, KY, US | General | 2022 |
| Breaking Free | $1,000 | St Paul, MN, US | General | 2022 |
| Ukranian Red Cross | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| World Central Kitchenukraine | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2022 |
| Pt Reyes Natl Seashore Assoc | $1,000 | Pt Reyes Station, CA, US | General | 2021 |
| Aclu Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| American Red Cross | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| San Francisco Zen Center | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Union Of Concerned Scientists | $1,400 | Woburn, MA, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Doctors Wout Borders | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Marin Agr Land Trust | $500 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Smile Train | $1,000 | Washington Dc, DC, US | General | 2021 |
| San Francisco Bach Choir | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General | 2021 |
| Clam | $1,000 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Kqed | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General | 2021 |
| Kwmr | $1,000 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Sf Food Bank | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General | 2021 |
| Breaking Free | $1,000 | St Paul, MN, US | General | 2021 |
| Foundation For Pottstown Ed | $1,000 | Pottstown, PA, US | General Fund | 2021 |
| Pt Reyes Natl Seashore Assoc | $1,000 | Pt Reyes Station, CA, US | General | 2020 |
| Aclu Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| American Red Cross | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| San Francisco Zen Center | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Union Of Concerned Scientists | $1,300 | Woburn, MA, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Doctors Wout Borders | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Marin Agr Land Trust | $500 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Smile Train | $500 | Washington Dc, DC, US | General | 2020 |
| San Francisco Bach Choir | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General | 2020 |
| Clam | $1,000 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Kqed | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General | 2020 |
| Kwmr | $1,000 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Sf Food Bank | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General | 2020 |
| Ucsf Foundation | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General | 2020 |
| West Marin Senior Services | $1,000 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2020 |
| Doctors Wout Borders | $2,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| San Francisco Zen Center | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| San Francisco Symphony | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Marin Agr Land Trust | $500 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| American Red Cross | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Union Of Concerned Scientists | $1,250 | Woburn, MA, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Pt Reyes Natl Seashore Assoc | $2,000 | Pt Reyes Station, CA, US | General | 2018 |
| Smile Train | $250 | Washington Dc, DC, US | General | 2018 |
| Aclu Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2018 |
| Doctors Wout Borders | $2,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| San Francisco Zen Center | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| San Francisco Symphony | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Marin Agr Land Trust | $500 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| American Red Cross | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Union Of Concerned Scientists | $1,250 | Woburn, MA, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Pt Reyes Natl Seashore Assoc | $1,000 | Pt Reyes Station, CA, US | General | 2017 |
| Smile Train | $250 | Washington Dc, DC, US | General | 2017 |
| Aclu Foundation | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | General Fund | 2017 |
| Doctors Wout Borders | $1,000 | Hagerstown, MD, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| San Francisco Zen Center | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| San Francisco Symphony | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Marin Agr Land Trust | $500 | Pt Reyes St, CA, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| American Red Cross | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Union Of Concerned Scientists | $1,000 | Woburn, MA, US | General Fund | 2016 |
| Pt Reyes Natl Seashore Assoc | $1,600 | Pt Reyes Station, CA, US | General | 2016 |
| Smile Train | $250 | Washington Dc, DC, US | General | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 94-3313915 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 75 WOODLAND AVE San Francisco, CA 94117-3814 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Jane M Gitschier Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Pres. | Jane M Gitschier |
|---|---|
| Sect/treas | Mary Mc Carthy |
| Director | Jeanette Bonifas |
Forms 990-PF
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