Saw Island Foundation Inc

EIN 237454106

San Juan, CA 94062 |(650) 851-9990

Total Given 2021–2024
$5.8M
77 grants · $1.4M avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$20K
grant size
61%
deep partner · 20/33 multi-year
repeat
$34.6M
Assets (2024)
33
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Environment Human Services

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person R BRUCE MOSBACHER
Phone (650) 851-9990
Deadlines NONE
How to Apply LETTER WITH PERTINENT INFORMATION
Restrictions MUST BE A TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2021 $1.3M $29.6M $3.0M 20
2022 $1.5M $29.4M $3.3M 16
2023 $1.4M $32.2M $2.6M 21
2024 $1.5M $34.6M $1.8M 20

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 77 grants on record

Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$75K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$1.4M

Geographic Distribution

US Grant Distribution Map

Officers & Directors

RM
R Bruce Mosbacher 4+ yrs
President Leadership
NM
Nancy Ditz Mosbacher 4+ yrs
Vice President Leadership
EM
Emily Adams Mosbacher 3 yrs
Treasurer and Director Leadership
JM
John Ryan Mosbacher 4+ yrs
Secretary and Director Leadership

Grants Awarded (77 total)

Purpose
Leland Stanford Junior University Stanford, CA $1,367,540 TO ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE CONDITIONS FOR INTERACTIONS AMONG DEMOCRACY, BROAD-BASED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, HR,... 2024
Leland Stanford Junior University Stanford, CA $1,280,500 TO ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE CONDITIONS FOR INTERACTIONS AMONG DEMOCRACY, BROAD-BASED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, HR,... 2023
Leland Stanford Junior University Stanford, CA $1,266,500 TO ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE CONDITIONS FOR AND INTERACTIONS AMONG DEMOCRACY, BROAD-BASED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT,... 2022
Stanford University Stanford, CA $1,062,650 TO ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE CONDITIONS FOR AND INTERACTIONS AMONG DEMOCRACY, BROAD-BASED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT,... 2021
The Sailing Museum Newport, RI $100,000 TO PRESERVE AMERICA'S SAILING LEGACY AND ENGAGE THE NEXT GENERATION. 2021
The Sailing Museum Newport, RI $100,000 TO PRESERVE AMERICA'S SAILING LEGACY AND ENGAGE THE NEXT GENERATION. 2022
Dartmouth College Hanover, NH $25,000 TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL FINANCIAL AID 2021
Ragazzi Boys Chorus Redwood City, CA $25,000 TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN MUSICAL PERFORMANCE AND EDUCATION. 2021
Sports Challenge Palo Alto, CA $25,000 SPORTS AND EDUCATION 2021
Stanford Law School Stanford, CA $25,000 TO OFFER FINANCIAL AID TO DIVERSE AND QUALITIED STUDENT BODY. 2021
Dartmouth College Hanover, NH $25,000 TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL FINANCIAL AID 2023
Ragazzi Boys Chorus Redwood City, CA $25,000 TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN MUSICAL PERFORMANCE AND EDUCATION. 2023
Sports Challenge Southlake, TX $25,000 SPORTS AND EDUCATION 2023
Dartmouth College Hanover, NH $25,000 TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL FINANCIAL AID 2024
Ragazzi Boys Chorus Redwood City, CA $25,000 TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN MUSICAL PERFORMANCE AND EDUCATION. 2024
Sports Challenge Southlake, TX $25,000 SPORTS AND EDUCATION 2024
Dartmouth College Hanover, NH $25,000 TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL FINANCIAL AID 2022
Ragazzi Boys Chorus Redwood City, CA $25,000 TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN MUSICAL PERFORMANCE AND EDUCATION. 2022
Sports Challenge Southlake, TX $25,000 SPORTS AND EDUCATION 2022
Hoover Institution North Canton, OH $20,000 SEEKING TO IMPROVE THE HUMAN CONDITION BY ADVANCING IDEAS THAT PROMOTE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND PROSPERITY WHILE... 2023
Hoover Institution North Canton, OH $20,000 SEEKING TO IMPROVE THE HUMAN CONDITION BY ADVANCING IDEAS THAT PROMOTE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND PROSPERITY WHILE... 2024
American Theater Wing New York, NY $12,500 TO INSPIRE ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES AND NURTURE THE ENTIRE THEATRE COMMUNITY.TO INSPIRE ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES AND... 2021
American Theatre Wing New York, NY $12,500 TO INSPIRE ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES AND NURTURE THE ENTIRE THEATRE COMMUNITY. 2023
American Theatre Wing New York, NY $12,500 TO INSPIRE ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES AND NURTURE THE ENTIRE THEATRE COMMUNITY. 2024
American Theatre Wing New York, NY $12,500 TO INSPIRE ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES AND NURTURE THE ENTIRE THEATRE COMMUNITY. 2022