Atkinson Foundation
EIN 946075613 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$10.8M
855 grants · $1.2M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $8K–$10K
grant size
50%
supporter · 184/368 multi-year
repeat
$29.3M
Assets (2024)
368
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
STEFANI WILLIS
Phone
(415) 561-6540
Deadlines
SEE WWW.ATKINSONFDN.ORG
How to Apply
SEE WWW.ATKINSONFDN.ORG
Restrictions
NOT FUNDED BY FOUNDATION: GRANTS TO IND, GRANTS TO DOCTORAL STUDY OR RESEARCH, GRANTS TO INFLUENCE LEGISLATION, GRANTS TO NAT'L OR STATEWIDE PROGRAMS, DONATIONS TO OR SPONSORSHIP OF FUNDRAISING OR ANNUAL CAMPAIGNS, OR GRANTS FOR FILMS, VIDEOS, PUBLICATIONS AND CONFERENCES.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $863K | $22.6M | $1.7M | 101 |
| 2017 | $1.1M | $24.3M | $1.9M | 110 |
| 2018 | $1.5M | $21.6M | $1.9M | 117 |
| 2020 | $1.2M | $25.8M | $1.5M | 109 |
| 2022 | $1.6M | $24.6M | $2.6M | 122 |
| 2023 | $2.2M | $27.2M | $1.9M | 146 |
| 2024 | $2.3M | $29.3M | $2.9M | 150 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 855 grants on record
Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$8K
Median
$10K
Average
$13K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$200K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
0.1% of US grants
· Rank #5 of 13 states
$8K across
1 grant
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Travis
Officers & Directors
AB
Andrea Higuera Ballard
4 yrs
President
Leadership
NS
Nancy Spencer
6 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
TC
TINA P. Crisci
Treasurer
Leadership
LH
Leslie Hatamiya
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
EV
ERIC Valladares
Director
KS
Kristin Sun
Director
NR
NKIA Richardson
Director
EW
Elizabeth Woodward
4 yrs
Director
JV
John VOLK
7+ yrs
Director
DR
David Richanbach
5 yrs
Director
JJ
JILL Jacobson
Director
LL
Linda Lanier
3 yrs
President
Leadership
AB
Andrea Higuera Ballard
4 yrs
President
Leadership
NS
Nancy Spencer
6 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
TC
TINA Crisci
3 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
LH
Leslie Hatamiya
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
EW
Elizabeth Woodward
4 yrs
Director
JV
John VOLK
7+ yrs
Director
DR
David Richanbach
5 yrs
Director
JM
James Moore
2 yrs
Director
MT
Margaret Taylor
5 yrs
Director
JA
Jean Atkinson
3 yrs
Director
MT
Margaret Taylor
5 yrs
Audit Committee Chair
Leadership
LL
Linda Lanier
3 yrs
President
Leadership
TC
TINA Crisci
3 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
AB
Andrea Higuera Ballard
4 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JM
James Moore
2 yrs
Director
LH
Leslie Hatamiya
3 yrs
Director
DR
David Richanbach
5 yrs
Director
NS
Nancy Spencer
6 yrs
Director
JV
John VOLK
7+ yrs
Director
EW
Elizabeth Woodward
4 yrs
Director
RG
Robert Griffin
2 yrs
Director
JA
Jean Atkinson
3 yrs
Director
LL
Linda Lanier
3 yrs
President
Leadership
MT
Margaret Taylor
5 yrs
Audit Committee Chair
Leadership
WC
William Crandall Jr
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
SW
Stephen Way
Treasurer
Leadership
JA
Jean Atkinson
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
RG
Robert Griffin
2 yrs
Director
EW
Elizabeth Woodward
4 yrs
Director
JV
John VOLK
7+ yrs
Director
NS
Nancy Spencer
6 yrs
Director
DR
David Richanbach
5 yrs
Director
AB
Andrea Higuera Ballard
4 yrs
Director
TC
TINA Crisci
3 yrs
Director
JA
James Avedisian
Assistant Vice President/Treasurer
Leadership
LL
Linda L. Lanier
3 yrs
President
Leadership
SW
Stephen A. Way
3 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
WC
William W. Crandall Jr
3 yrs
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
JA
Jean S. Atkinson
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
EW
Elizabeth S. Woodward
3 yrs
Director
JV
John VOLK
7+ yrs
Director
NS
Nancy Spencer
6 yrs
Director
MT
Margaret Taylor
5 yrs
Director
DR
David Richanbach
5 yrs
Director
RG
Robert H. Griffin
3 yrs
Director
SA
Susan R. Atkinson
3 yrs
Director
OA
Olivia O. Aranda
3 yrs
Director
LL
Linda L. Lanier
3 yrs
President
Leadership
JA
James R. Avedisian
2 yrs
Assistant Vice President/Treasurer
Leadership
WC
William W. Crandall Jr
3 yrs
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
JA
Jean S. Atkinson
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
EC
Elizabeth H. Curtis
2 yrs
Emeritus Board Member
OA
Olivia O. Aranda
3 yrs
Director
MT
Margaret Taylor
5 yrs
Director
NS
Nancy Spencer
6 yrs
Director
JV
John VOLK
7+ yrs
Director
EW
Elizabeth S. Woodward
3 yrs
Director
SW
Stephen A. Way
3 yrs
Director
JH
John E. Herrell
2 yrs
Director
RG
Robert H. Griffin
3 yrs
Director
SA
Susan R. Atkinson
3 yrs
Director
JA
James R. Avedisian
2 yrs
Assistant Vice President/Treasurer
Leadership
LL
Linda L. Lanier
3 yrs
President
Leadership
JA
Jean S. Atkinson
3 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
WC
William W. Crandall Jr
3 yrs
Assistant Treasurer
Leadership
EW
Elizabeth S. Woodward
3 yrs
Secretary
Leadership
JH
John E. Herrell
2 yrs
Director
SA
Susan R. Atkinson
3 yrs
Director
OA
Olivia O. Aranda
3 yrs
Director
CK
Cathy Krikorian
Director
JV
John VOLK
7+ yrs
Director
SW
Stephen A. Way
3 yrs
Director
EC
Elizabeth H. Curtis
2 yrs
Emeritus Board Member
RG
Robert H. Griffin
3 yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (855 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curiodyssey | San Mateo, CA | $200,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2018 |
| Multicultural Institute | Berkeley, CA | $150,000 | PROGRAMMING IN SAN MATEO COUNTY | 2024 |
| Curiodyssey | San Mateo, CA | $100,000 | THE CAMPAIGN FOR CURIODYSSEY | 2020 |
| Coastside Hope | Half Moon Bay, CA | $100,000 | MAIN STREET FACILITY | 2024 |
| Rosalie Rendu Inc | East PALO ALTO, CA | $100,000 | FOR EXPANDED CLASSES AND FOR STAFF RETENTION | 2024 |
| Jefferson Union High School District | DALY City, CA | $100,000 | CAPITAL AND GROWTH CAMPAIGN | 2017 |
| Jefferson Union High School District (Daly City Youth Health Center) | DALY City, CA | $100,000 | CAPITAL & GROWTH CAMPAIGN FOR DALY CITY HEALTH YOUTH CENTER | 2018 |
| Peninsula Family Connections | PALO ALTO, CA | $90,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Faith in Action Bay Area | Redwood City, CA | $80,000 | LAUNCH IN DALY CITY | 2022 |
| El Concilio of San Mateo County | Redwood City, CA | $75,000 | PROMOTORES PROGRAM IN SSF | 2023 |
| El Concilio of San Mateo County | Redwood City, CA | $75,000 | PROMOTORES PROGRAM IN SSF | 2023 |
| El Concilio of San Mateo County | Redwood City, CA | $75,000 | PROMOTORES PROGRAM IN SSF | 2024 |
| Multicultural Institute | Berkeley, CA | $75,000 | PROGRAMMING IN SAN MATEO COUNTY | 2024 |
| Faith in Action Bay Area | Redwood City, CA | $70,000 | LAUNCH IN DALY CITY; BELONG FUND | 2022 |
| Peninsula Family Service | San Mateo, CA | $66,500 | MIDWAY EARLY LEARNING CENTER | 2022 |
| Peninsula Conflict Resolution Center | San Mateo, CA | $60,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT; SVMAP PROJECT | 2022 |
| Climate Resilient Communities | PALO ALTO, CA | $60,000 | ESTABLISHING CLIMATE CHANGE COMMUNITY TEAMS (CCCT) IN SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO AND SAN BRUNO | 2023 |
| Peninsula Family Connections | PALO ALTO, CA | $60,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Homework Central | San Mateo, CA | $60,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Curiodyssey | San Mateo, CA | $60,000 | RAY N. ATKINSON MEMORIAL GIFT TO CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2017 |
| Peninsula Conflict Resolution Center | San Mateo, CA | $50,000 | SVMAP PROJECT | 2022 |
| Ayudando Latinos A. SOAR | Half Moon Bay, CA | $50,000 | ALAS FLOOD RELIEF FUND FOR DIRECT SERVICES TO THOSE SEVERELY IMPACTED BY THE ENORMOUS FLOODING ON THE COAST | 2023 |
| Ayudando Latinos A. SOAR | Half Moon Bay, CA | $50,000 | ALAS HALF MOON BAY STRONG FUND | 2023 |
| Faith in Action Bay Area | Redwood City, CA | $50,000 | BELONG FUND | 2023 |
| Notre Dame De Namur University | Belmont, CA | $50,000 | DEGREE COMPLETION PROGRAM | 2023 |
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