Ishiyama Foundation
EIN 941659373 Private Foundation
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$29.7M
355 grants · $3.7M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$20K
typical small grants · $10K–$56K
grant size
46%
supporter · 76/166 multi-year
repeat
$86.1M
Assets (2023)
166
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
ELIZABETH RAFFIN ISHIYAMA FOUNDATIO
Phone
(415) 392-0800
Deadlines
THE FOUNDATION HAS NO SUBMISSION DEADLINES.
How to Apply
NO PRESCRIBED FORM OF APPLICATION IS REQUIRED.
Restrictions
THE FOUNDATION MAKES GRANTS ONLY TO INSTITUTIONS ON AN UNRESTRICTIVE BASIS OR TO CERTAIN BUILDING FUND PROGRAMS. IT DOES NOT MAKE ANY AWARDS FOR INDIVIDUAL PROGRAMS OF STUDY. THE PRINCIPAL BENEFICIARIES TO DATE HAVE BEEN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $3.5M | $84.4M | $1.7M | 37 |
| 2017 | $4.3M | $91.0M | $2.6M | 40 |
| 2018 | $4.3M | $83.4M | $4.5M | 43 |
| 2019 | N/A | $87.4M | $1.9M | N/A |
| 2020 | $4.6M | $94.6M | $3.2M | 49 |
| 2021 | $4.5M | $104.7M | $3.0M | 57 |
| 2022 | $4.0M | $85.2M | $299K | 64 |
| 2023 | $4.7M | $86.1M | $231K | 65 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 355 grants on record
Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$20K
Average
$84K
75th Pctl
$56K
Maximum
$1.2M
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
0.3% of US grants
· Rank #17 of 22 states
$2K across
1 grant
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Travis
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (355 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | $1,170,683 | EDUCATION | 2018 |
| NPR | Washington, DC | $789,927 | SUPPORTS LOCAL NON PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS | 2023 |
| NPR | Washington, DC | $788,137 | PUBLIC RADIO | 2021 |
| NPR | Washington, DC | $784,590 | PUBLIC RADIO | 2020 |
| National Public Radio | San Francisco, CA | $682,200 | SUPPORT PUBLIC RADIO | 2016 |
| NPR | Washington, DC | $680,700 | PUBLIC RADIO | 2017 |
| NPR | Washington, DC | $660,000 | SUPPORTS LOCAL NON PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS | 2022 |
| NPR | Washington, DC | $640,000 | PUBLIC RADIO | 2018 |
| Trout Unlimited | Arlington, VA | $630,000 | CONSERVATION | 2017 |
| Trout Unlimited | Arlington, VA | $605,000 | CONSERVATION | 2022 |
| Trout Unlimited | Arlington, VA | $565,000 | CONSERVATION | 2020 |
| Trout Unlimited | Arlington, VA | $565,000 | CONSERVATION | 2021 |
| Trout Unlimited | Arlington, VA | $565,000 | CONSERVATION | 2023 |
| Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy | San Francisco, CA | $555,000 | CONSERVATION | 2020 |
| Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy | San Francisco, CA | $525,000 | CONSERVATION | 2018 |
| National Fish & Wildlife Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $525,000 | CONSERVATION | 2016 |
| Trout Unlimited | Arlington, VA | $523,500 | CONSERVATION | 2016 |
| Center for Investigative Reporting | Berkeley, CO | $500,000 | CONSERVATION | 2018 |
| Center for Investigative Reporting | Berkeley, CO | $500,000 | CONSERVATION | 2020 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | $500,000 | CONSERVATION | 2021 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | $500,000 | CONSERVATION | 2022 |
| Center for Investigative Reporting | Berkeley, CA | $500,000 | CONSERVATION | 2016 |
| National Fish & Wildlife Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $500,000 | CONSERVATION | 2017 |
| Center for Investigative Reporting | Berkeley, CO | $500,000 | CONSERVATION | 2017 |
| Bill Lane Center for Undergraduate Endowment | Stanford, CA | $440,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
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