Pitzer Family Foundation
EIN 686099475 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$10.2M
46 grants · $1.1M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$150K
typical big bets · $72K–$307K
grant size
50%
supporter · 6/12 multi-year
repeat
$31.7M
Assets (2024)
12
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(510) 893-1120
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $566K | $21.3M | $595K | 5 |
| 2017 | $1.1M | $24.3M | $1.7M | 8 |
| 2018 | $956K | $22.3M | $1.8M | 6 |
| 2019 | N/A | $26.7M | $893K | N/A |
| 2020 | $1.2M | $29.0M | $1.0M | 5 |
| 2021 | $1.5M | $32.5M | $2.4M | 5 |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $26.3M | $1.2M | 5 |
| 2023 | $2.0M | $28.9M | $1.1M | 6 |
| 2024 | $1.5M | $31.7M | $1.8M | 6 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 46 grants on record
Minimum
$10K
25th Pctl
$72K
Median
$150K
Average
$223K
75th Pctl
$307K
Maximum
$750K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (46 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitzer College | Claremont, CA | $750,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | 2021 |
| Pitzer College | Claremont, CA | $750,000 | TO SUPPORT THE KECK SCIENCE NEW BUILDING OR EXPANSION | 2023 |
| Ohio State University | Columbus, OH | $500,000 | TO SUPPORT THE MARTHA S. PITZER CENTER FOR WOMAN, CHILDREN AND YOUTH | 2022 |
| Pitzer College | Claremont, CA | $500,000 | TO SUPPORT THE KECK SCIENCE NEW BUILDING OR EXPANSION | 2022 |
| Pitzer College | Claremont, CA | $500,000 | KECK SCIENCE PROJECT | 2018 |
| Ohio State University | Columbus, OH | $500,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | 2020 |
| Pitzer College | Claremont, CA | $500,000 | SCIENCE BUILDING OR EXPANSION | 2020 |
| Ohio State University | Columbus, OH | $500,000 | PROGRAM SERVICES | 2021 |
| Ohio State University | Columbus, OH | $500,000 | TO SUPPORT PROGRAM SERVICES | 2023 |
| Pitzer College | Claremont, CA | $500,000 | TO SUPPORT THE KECK SCIENCE NEW BUILDING OR EXPANSION | 2024 |
| Pitzer College | Claremont, CA | $500,000 | W.M. KECK SCIENCE CENTER | 2017 |
| University of California Berkeley | Berkeley, CA | $309,568 | TO SUPPORT THE PITZER POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | 2024 |
| University of California Berkeley | Berkeley, CA | $300,000 | PITZER CENTER FOR THEORETICAL CHEMISTRY | 2016 |
| University of California Berkeley Foundation | Berkeley, CA | $300,000 | PITZER CENTER IMPROVEMENTS | 2017 |
| University of California Davis | Davis, CA | $290,500 | TO SUPPORT VARIOUS PROGRAMS | 2024 |
| Yosemite Conservancy | San Francisco, CA | $250,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CAMPAIGN TO PROTECT, PRESERVE AND PREPARE YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK FOR THE NEXT CENTURY | 2023 |
| Yosemite Conservancy | San Francisco, CA | $250,000 | TO SUPPORT THE CAMPAIGN TO PROTECT, PRESERVE AND PREPARE YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK FOR THE NEXT CENTURY | 2024 |
| University of California Davis | Davis, CA | $200,000 | TO SUPPORT VARIOUS PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| Lake County Land Trust | Lakeport, CA | $158,000 | TO SUPPORT VARIOUS PROGRAMS | 2023 |
| University of California Davis | Davis, CA | $155,000 | TO SUPPORT THE UC DAVIS LAND-GRANT MISSION | 2022 |
| Yosemite Conservancy | San Francisco, CA | $150,000 | TO SUPPORT THE YOSEMITE BIKE SHARE, CELEBRATING CHIURA OBATA, VETERANS SEMINAR IN YOSEMITE, AND SAVE OUR MONARCHS PROGRAMS | 2022 |
| Save the Redwoods League | San Francisco, CA | $150,000 | KENNETH S AND JEAN M PITZER MEMORIAL GROVE | 2018 |
| Save the Redwoods League | San Francisco, CA | $150,000 | TO SUPPORT THE REDWOOD LAND FUND | 2024 |
| Save the Redwoods League | San Francisco, CA | $150,000 | KENNETH S. AND JEAN M. PITZER MEMORIAL GROVE | 2017 |
| UC Davis Foundation | Davis, CA | $110,000 | KIDS INTO DISCOVERING SCIENCE PROGRAM FUND | 2016 |
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