Chance to Excel

EIN 814603684 Private Foundation

San Mateo, CA 94402 |(650) 636-6034

https://WWW.CHANCETOEXCEL.ORG
Total Given 2017–2024
$303K
17 grants · $38K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$9K
typical small grants · $5K–$20K
grant size
20%
balanced · 2/10 multi-year
repeat
$650K
Assets (2024)
10
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Phone (650) 636-6034

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2017 $17K $166K $100K 2
2018 $36K $236K $117K 7
2019 N/A $420K $210K N/A
2021 $50K $655K $212K 1
2022 $25K $726K $100K 1
2023 $70K $753K $100K 2
2024 $105K $650K $5K 4

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 17 grants on record

Minimum
$791
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$9K
Average
$18K
75th Pctl
$20K
Maximum
$75K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (17 total)

Purpose
Northwest Vocal Arts Portland, OR $75,000 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2024
Rock Foundation San Francisco, CA $50,000 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2021
Curiodyessey San Mateo, CA $50,000 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2023
Curiodyessey San Mateo, CA $25,000 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2022
Ucsc Santa Cruz, CA $20,000 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2023
Curiodyessey San Mateo, CA $16,000 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2024
Monterey Bay Rugby Association Santa Cruz, CA $10,000 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2024
Castro Valley Education Foundation Castro Valley, CA $10,000 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2018
Smfc Education Foundation Foster City, CA $9,410 EDUCATIONAL PORGRAMS SUPPORT 2017
The Golden Dragon Project - Lincoln Elementary School Oakland, CA $8,250 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2018
Smfc Education Foundation Foster City, CA $7,590 EDUCATIONAL PORGRAMS SUPPORT 2017
Smfc Education Foundation Foster City, CA $5,000 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2018
Smfc Education Foundation Foster City, CA $4,904 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2018
Oakland Public Education Fund Oakland, CA $4,000 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2024
Smfc Education Foundation Foster City, CA $3,836 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2018
San Mateo Sister City Association San Mateo, CA $3,000 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2018
Smfc Education Foundation Foster City, CA $791 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS SUPPORT 2018

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