SVF FOUNDATION

ROSEVILLE, CA 95678 EIN 142008091

https://WWW.SVFFOUNDATION.ORG
$9.9M Total Assets (2022)
$13.5M Total Giving (2022)
4 Grants on File (2018–2022)
$3.4M Avg Grant Size

About

HAVING COMPLETED THE TWENTY-YEAR MISSION OF GERMPLASM COLLECTION FROM ENDANGERED BREEDS OF LIVESTOCK, ALL OF WHICH NOW RESIDES AT THE SMITHSONIAN CONSERVATION BIOLOGY INSTITUTE (SCBI) IN FRONT ROYAL, VIRGINIA, THE FOUNDATION COMPLETED THE TRANSFER OF RECORDS AND HARD DRIVES FOR ALL GENETIC MATERIAL TO SCBI. IN PREPARATION FOR THE SALE OF THE PROPERTY TO OCEAN HOUR FARM, THE FOUNDATION WORKED WITH ARCHITECTURAL HISTORIAN JOHN TSCHIRCH, AND LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT PAM ROGERS TO CREATE A 32-PAGE LANDSCAPE REPORT, WHICH WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN COMPLETING THE FINAL RESTORATION OF THE LANDSCAPE TO THE ORIGINAL PERIOD IN 1932. THE FOUNDATION ASSISTED THE FUTURE BUYERS IN PLANNING PROPOSED EDUCATIONAL AND AGRICULTURAL PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS A LENGTHY HANDOVER FOR THE SALE WHICH TOOK PLACE ON DECEMBER 1, 2021. PRIOR TO THE SALE, THE FOUNDATION GRANTED A CONSERVATION EASEMENT TO AQUIDNECK LAND TRUST TO GOVERN APPROXIMATELY 24 ACRES OF LAND. FOR THE BALANCE OF THE YEAR AND INTO 2022, THE FOUNDATION BEGAN THE FINAL WRAP UP FOR THE PLANNED DISSOLUTION.

Focus Areas

[ " E d u c a t i o n " , " A r t s & C u l t u r e " , " E n v i r o n m e n t " , " H u m a n S e r v i c e s " , " Y o u t h D e v e l o p m e n t " ]

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone 4013389338

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2018 N/A $9.9M $2.8M N/A
2019 N/A $9.9M $3.0M N/A
2020 N/A $8.6M $2.9M N/A
2022 $13.5M $0 $-15K 4

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 4 grants on record

Minimum
$500K
25th Pctl
$500K
Median
$2.0M
Average
$3.4M
75th Pctl
$9.0M
Maximum
$9.0M

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Key Personnel

NameTitleCompensation
PETER M BORDEN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR $88K
GEORGE W MOORE ESQ TRUSTEE & GENERAL COUNSEL $87K
KATE ROWLES SECRETARY AND TREASURER $45K
GEORGE SAPERSTEIN DVM TRUSTEE $12K
STEPHEN J MACGILLIVRAY ESQ TRUSTEE $6K
TURNER C SCOTT TRUSTEE $6K
ESTATE OF DORRANCE H HAMILTON TRUSTEE

Grants Awarded (4 total)

RecipientLocationAmountPurposeYear
HAMILTON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST WAYNE, PA $8,952,911 THE FOUNDATION WAS STARTED BY DORRANCE HAMILTON. THE BALANCE IN THE RESERVE ACCOUNT WAS DONATED BACK TO THE HAMILTON... 2022
CUMMINGS SCHOOL VETERINARY MEDICINE AT TUFTS UNIVERSITY GRAFTON, MA $3,500,000 SVF WORKED WITH TUFTS FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE FOUNDATION LIFE. DONATION WILL BE USED TO ESTABLISH THE DORRANCE H.... 2022
NEWPORT-FALL RIVER STAR KIDS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM MIDDLETOWN, RI $500,000 THE DONATION WILL BE USED FOR SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS PARTICIPATINING THE STAR KIDS PROGRAM, THE MISSION OF WHICH... 2022
SMITHSONIAN CONSERVATION BIOLOGY INSTITUTE FRONT ROYAL, VA $500,000 WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT THE POSITION OF A PROGRAM MANAGER FOR THE DORRANCE HAMILTON CRYO-CONSERVATION LABORATORY AT... 2022