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THE BARBARA AND GERSON BAKAR FOUNDATION

· SAN FRANCISCO, CA · private_foundation · program funder

53recipients FY2016–24
$31Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 57% of giving in California

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A local funder — 57% of its dollars go to CA. It is a candidate for organizations in the 8 states it has funded, whatever their cause: AR, CA, FL, MA, MI, NV, NY, OH.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
GERSON BAKAR FOUNDATIONSAN FRANCISCO, CAprogram funder11
KORET FOUNDATIONSAN FRANCISCO, CAprogram funder11
JAMES IRVINE FOUNDATIONSAN FRANCISCO, CAlarge program funder8
MORRIS STULSAFT FDNSAN FRANCISCO, CAprogram funder7
UNITED WAY OF THE BAY AREASAN FRANCISCO, CAprogram funder7
CRANKSTART FOUNDATIONSAN JOSE, CAprogram funder6
JOHN PRITZKER FAMILY FUNDREDWOOD CITY, CAprogram funder6
LISA AND DOUGLAS GOLDMAN FUNDSAN FRANCISCO, CAprogram funder6
ROCK FOUNDATIONSAN FRANCISCO, CAprogram funder6
SUTTER BAY HOSPITALSSACRAMENTO, CAprogram funder6
THE CALIFORNIA WELLNESS FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CAlarge program funder6
WALTER AND ELISE HAAS FUNDSAN FRANCISCO, CAprogram funder6
CERITY PARTNERS FOUNDATIONNOVATO, CAprogram funder5
DIGNITY HEALTHPHOENIX, AZprogram funder5
GORDON E AND BETTY I MOORE FOUNDATIONPALO ALTO, CAlarge program funder5
RALPH & MARSHA GUGGENHEIM FAMILY FOUNDATIONSAN FRANCISCO, CAprogram funder5
SHIMON BEN JOSEPH FOUNDATIONSAN FRANCISCO, CAprogram funder5
SNOW CHARITABLE TRUSTOAKLAND, CAprogram funder5
SWIG FOUNDATIONSAN FRANCISCO, CAprogram funder5
TAUBE FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH LIFE AND CULTUREprogram funder5
THE HARRY & JEANETTE WEINBERG FOUNDATION INCOWINGS MILLS, MDlarge program funder5
WILLIAM G IRWIN CHARITY FOUNDATIONSAN FRANCISCO, CAprogram funder5
ALEXANDER M AND JUNE L MAISIN FOUNDATIONSAN FRANCISCO, CAprogram funder4
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE NAPA VALLEYNAPA, CAprogram funder4
DONALD AND CAROLE CHAIKEN FOUNDATIONSAN FRANCISCO, CAprogram funder4

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
BAPTIST HEALTH SOUTH FLORIDA FOUNDATION INCFL42024$5,947,000
NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOLCA62024$1,452,063
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF SAN FRANCISCOCA32024$1,000,000
MERCY HIGH SCHOOL SAN FRANCISCOCA62024$779,441
SAN FRANCISCO PLAYHOUSECA72024$605,000
JEWISH FAMILY & CHILDRENS SERVICESCA42024$545,000
HEBREW FREE LOAN ASSOCIATION OF SAN FRANCISCOCA62024$400,000
BOSTON PLASTIC & ORAL SURGERY FOUNDATION INCMA32024$330,921
HRJ CHARITIES INCCA52024$325,000
ALZHEIMERS DRUG DISCOVERY FOUNDATIONNY32024$260,000
SAN FRANCISCO MUSEUM OF MODERN ARTCA52024$225,000
THE ALAMEDA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOOD BANK INCCA42024$200,000
COMPASS FAMILY SERVICESCA52024$150,000
CHRONICLE SEASON OF SHARING FUNDCA32024$150,000
CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVINGCA62024$135,010
BERKELEY REAL ESTATE FORUMCA52024$125,000
COMPUTER TECHNOLOGIES PROGRAMCA62024$120,000
KQED INCCA22024$75,000
INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTSMI32024$45,000
SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONYCA22024$40,000
NATIONAL AIDS MEMORIAL INCCA12024$10,000
TOGETHER WE RISE CORPORATIONCA12024$5,000
PENINSULA TEMPLE BETH ELCA12024$5,000
GALERIA STUDIO 24CA22024$1,500
OAKLAND MUSEUM OF CALIFORNIACA52023$500,000
BERKELEY REPERTORY THEATRECA62023$400,000
BRIDGE HOUSING CORPORATIONCA42023$200,000
BASCOM PALMER EYE INSTITUTE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION INCFL22023$116,000
JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF SAN FRANCISCOCA42023$95,000
NORTHERN NEVADA MATH CLUB INCNV12023$10,000
ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUENY12023$10,000
OSHMAN FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERCA22023$8,600
SCHOOL OF THE MADELEINECA12023$101
SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONCA22022$130,000
MERISTEM INCCA22022$20,000
PENINSULA JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTERCA12022$13,900
THE JEWISH HOME AND SENIOR LIVING FOUNDATIONCA12022$5,000
GIRLS INCORPORATED OF ALAMEDA COUNTYCA32021$90,000
JEWISH VOCATIONAL & CAREER COUNSELING SERVICECA32021$85,000
GRACE SCIENCE FOUNDATIONCA22021$50,000
NEVADA DISCOVERY MUSEUMNV12021$15,000
HEBREW UNION COLLEGE-JEWISH INSTITUTE OF RELIGIONOH12021$15,000
THE SHALOM HARTMAN INSTITUTE OF NORTH AMERICANY12021$10,000
CENTER FOR CREATIVE LAND RECYCLINGCA22021$10,000
JOHN BURTON ADVOCATES FOR YOUTHCA12021$5,000
THE MIAMI FOUNDATION INCFL12021$100
BAPTIST HEALTH FOUNDATIONAR12020$50,000
SAN FRANCISCO FOOD BANKCA12019$1,000,000
CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCESCA12019$50,000
SHANTI PROJECT INCCA12019$10,000