THE CALLISON FOUNDATION
https://CALLISONFOUNDATION.ORG
$10.8M
Total Assets (2023)
$517K
Avg Yearly Giving (2018–2023)
$3.1M
Giving on File
(6 yrs)
(6 yrs)
122
Grants on File
$790K
Avg Grant Size
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
SHEILA DEVORE
Phone
6503401800
Deadlines
N/A MAY 1
How to Apply
EMAIL; PDF FORMAT PDF LETTER OF INTEREST; INCLUDE BUDGET
Restrictions
5YR OF FUND EVERY 8YRS SAN FRANCISCO AREA CONCENTRATION
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $560K | $9.8M | $661K | 28 |
| 2019 | $548K | $11.0M | $838K | 31 |
| 2020 | $645K | $11.7M | $546K | 34 |
| 2022 | $560K | $10.0M | $625K | 28 |
| 2023 | $790K | $10.8M | $541K | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 122 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$15K
Median
$25K
Average
$25K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$790K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| SHEILA DEVORE | EXECUTIVE DIR | $4K |
| TYLER FOSTER | DIRECTOR | — |
| MORT PACTOR | DIRECTOR | — |
| PETER O'HARA | DIRECTOR | — |
| PETER HOOKER | DIRECTOR | — |
| JOHN LODER | DIRECTOR | — |
| GOLNAR YAZDI | DIRECTOR | — |
| Morton A Pactor | President | — |
| Audrey Scott | Secretary | — |
Grants Awarded (122 total)
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARIOUS ENTITES | CHICAGO, IL | $790,000 | GENERAL | 2023 |
| Alameda County Care Alliance | Oakland, CA | $35,000 | Human Services: faith-based, person-centered, lay care navigation intervention serving predominantly African... | 2022 |
| Little Brothers-Friends of the Elde | San Francisco, CA | $27,500 | national network of non-profit volunteer-based organizations committed to relieving isolation and loneliness among... | 2020 |
| Mujeres Unidas y Activas | San Francisco, CA | $25,000 | Provide services and support for Latina immigrant women. | 2019 |
| Global Center for Success | Vallejo, CA | $25,000 | Human Services - to assist homeless, near homeless, and under-served individuals in the greater Vallejo area. | 2019 |
| Project Avary | Novato, CA | $25,000 | Youth Human Services: Promoting brighter futures for Bay Area children with a parent in prison | 2018 |
| Village Community Resource Center | Brentwood, CA | $25,000 | Youth Human Services: Discretionary grant for program activities | 2019 |
| East Palo Alto Kids Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | $25,000 | Education Services: Support Public Education | 2018 |
| Center for Early Intervention Deafn | Berkeley, CA | $25,000 | Youth Human Services: Early intervention education for infants and children up to age 5 with hearing loss and/or... | 2018 |
| Project Avary | Novato, CA | $25,000 | Youth Human Services: Promoting brighter futures for Bay Area children with a parent in prison | 2019 |
| Center for Early Intervention Deafn | Berkeley, CA | $25,000 | Youth Human Services: Early intervention education for infants and children up to age 5 with hearing loss and/or... | 2019 |
| Freedom House | Burlingame, CA | $25,000 | Human Services, Adults - to provide safe housing and long-term aftercare services to human trafficking survivors. | 2019 |
| Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation | Brubank, CA | $25,000 | Program support to help significantly reduce the number of burn injuries through prevention education and to enhance... | 2018 |
| Freedom House | Burlingame, CA | $25,000 | Human Services, Adults - to provide safe housing and long-term aftercare services to human trafficking survivors. | 2018 |
| Mujeres Unidas y Activas | San Francisco, CA | $25,000 | Provide services and support for Latina immigrant women. | 2018 |
| Global Center for Success | Vallejo, CA | $25,000 | Human Services - to assist homeless, near homeless, and under-served individuals in the greater Vallejo area. | 2018 |
| Faith Network of the Eastbay | Oakland, CA | $25,000 | Education Services: Support Public Education | 2018 |
| Greene Scholars Program | Santa Clara, CA | $25,000 | Education Services: Support Public Education | 2018 |
| Music in Schools Today | San Francisco, CA | $25,000 | Education Services: Support Public Education | 2018 |
| Next Generation Scholars | San Rafael, CA | $25,000 | Education Services: Support Public Education | 2018 |
| Ombusdman Services of Contra Costa | Pleasant Hill, CA | $25,000 | Human Services, Adults: serving the aging and long-term care residents of Contra Costa and Solano Counties. | 2018 |
| Centerforce | Oakland, CA | $25,000 | Youth Human Services: Discretionary grant for program activities | 2018 |
| Meals on Wheels Diablo Region | Walnut Creek, CA | $25,000 | Adult Human Services: Providing free meals to help end hunger | 2018 |
| Justice at Last | San Carlos, CA | $25,000 | Youth Human Services: Discretionary grant for program activities | 2018 |
| Experience Corps | Washington, DC | $25,000 | Help Adults Over 55 | 2018 |