Funding search · EIN 237359841 · San Francisco, CA

Louise M Davies Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

217
grants reported
$3.6M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$15,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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24 grants matching “kindergarten · $585,000

  • $30,000

    St Anthony-Immaculate Conception Sc · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $25,000

    St Brigid School · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $25,000

    Mission Dolores Academy · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $25,000

    Bay Area Scholarhips for Inner-City · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    Scholarhips to catholic kindergarten through 8th grade schools in san francisco

  • $20,000

    St John Catholic School · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $5,000

    Saint James School · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $30,000

    St Anthony-Immaculate Conception Sc · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $25,000

    Bay Area Scholarhips for Inner-City · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Scholarhips to catholic kindergarten through 8th grade schools in san francisco

  • $25,000

    Mission Dolores Academy · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $25,000

    St Brigid School · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $20,000

    St John Catholic School · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $5,000

    Saint James School · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $50,000

    Bay Area Scholarhips for Inner-City · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Scholarhips to catholic kindergarten through 8th grade schools in san francisco

  • $30,000

    St Anthony-Immaculate Conception Sc · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $25,000

    Mission Dolores Academy · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $25,000

    St Brigid School · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $20,000

    St John Catholic School · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $5,000

    Saint James School · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $35,000

    St John Catholic School · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $30,000

    St Anthony-Immaculate Conception Sc · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $30,000

    Saint James School · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $25,000

    Mission Dolores Academy · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $25,000

    St Brigid School · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $25,000

    Bay Area Scholarhips for Inner-City · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Scholarhips to catholic kindergarten through 8th grade schools in san francisco

Top recipients

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  • San Francisco Symphony4 grants · $225,000
  • San Francisco Opera Association4 grants · $225,000
  • St Peter'S School4 grants · $140,000
  • Bay Area Scholarhips for Inner-City4 grants · $125,000
  • Immaculate Conception Academy4 grants · $120,000
  • St Anthony-Immaculate Conception Sc4 grants · $120,000
  • Marin Catholic High School4 grants · $120,000
  • Mission Dolores Academy4 grants · $100,000
  • Archdiocese of San Francisco4 grants · $100,000
  • St Brigid School4 grants · $100,000

Giving over time

$872,750
2022
$823,000
2023
$835,000
2024
$1.0M
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 217 grants.

  • $75,000

    San Francisco Opera Association · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    General support for opera

  • $75,000

    San Francisco Symphony · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    Support christmas programs and guest conductor endowment fund

  • $50,000

    San Francisco Opera Association · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General support for opera

  • $50,000

    San Francisco Symphony · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Support christmas programs and guest conductor endowment fund

  • $50,000

    Bay Area Scholarhips for Inner-City · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Scholarhips to catholic kindergarten through 8th grade schools in san francisco

  • $50,000

    San Francisco Opera Association · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General support for opera

  • $50,000

    San Francisco Symphony · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Support christmas programs and guest conductor endowment fund

  • $50,000

    San Francisco Opera Association · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General support for opera

  • $50,000

    San Francisco Symphony · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Support christmas programs and guest conductor endowment fund

  • $35,000

    St Peter'S School · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    Tuition assistance and symphony christmas tree

  • $35,000

    St Peter'S School · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Tuition assistance and symphony christmas tree

  • $35,000

    St Peter'S School · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Tuition assistance and symphony christmas tree

  • $35,000

    St John Catholic School · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $35,000

    St Peter'S School · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Tuition assistance and symphony christmas tree

  • $30,000

    Immaculate Conception Academy · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    Tuition assistance

  • $30,000

    Marin Catholic High School · Kentfield, CA · 2025

    Scholarhips for deserving students and school equipment

  • $30,000

    St Anthony-Immaculate Conception Sc · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $30,000

    Immaculate Conception Academy · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Tuition assistance

  • $30,000

    Marin Catholic High School · Kentfield, CA · 2024

    Scholarhips for deserving students and school equipment

  • $30,000

    Sophia Institute · Manchester, NH · 2024

    Teacher instruction

  • $30,000

    St Anthony-Immaculate Conception Sc · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $30,000

    Ecole Notre Dame Des Victoires · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Tuition assistance and operational expenses

  • $30,000

    Immaculate Conception Academy · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Tuition assistance

  • $30,000

    Marin Catholic High School · Kentfield, CA · 2023

    Scholarhips for deserving students and school equipment

  • $30,000

    Sophia Institute · Manchester, NH · 2023

    Teacher instruction

  • $30,000

    St Anthony-Immaculate Conception Sc · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $30,000

    Immaculate Conception Academy · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Tuition assistance

  • $30,000

    Marin Catholic High School · Kentfield, CA · 2022

    Scholarhips for deserving students and school equipment

  • $30,000

    Saint James School · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $30,000

    Sophia Institute · Manchester, NH · 2022

    Teacher instruction

  • $30,000

    St Anthony-Immaculate Conception Sc · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $26,000

    St Anthony Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    General support for community services

  • $25,000

    American Conservatory Theater · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    General support

  • $25,000

    Archdiocese of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    Priests' retirement fund

  • $25,000

    Bay Area Scholarhips for Inner-City · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    Scholarhips to catholic kindergarten through 8th grade schools in san francisco

  • $25,000

    California Academy of Sciences · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    General support

  • $25,000

    Golden State National Parks Conserv · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    General support

  • $25,000

    Mission Dolores Academy · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $25,000

    San Francisco Ballet · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    General support

  • $25,000

    San Francisco Museum of Modern Art · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    General support

  • $25,000

    St Brigid School · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $25,000

    Thomas Aquinas College · Santa Paula, CA · 2025

    General support for college

  • $25,000

    Wood Rose Academy · Concord, CA · 2025

    General support for kindergaren through 8th grade school

  • $25,000

    Archdiocese of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Priests' retirement fund

  • $25,000

    Bay Area Scholarhips for Inner-City · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Scholarhips to catholic kindergarten through 8th grade schools in san francisco

  • $25,000

    Kolbe Academy Trinity Prep · Napa, CA · 2024

    Tuition assistance

  • $25,000

    Mission Dolores Academy · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $25,000

    Pacific Legal Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    St Brigid School · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $25,000

    Thomas Aquinas College · Santa Paula, CA · 2024

    General support for college

  • $25,000

    Wood Rose Academy · Concord, CA · 2024

    General support for kindergaren through 8th grade school

  • $25,000

    Archdiocese of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Priests' retirement fund

  • $25,000

    Mission Dolores Academy · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $25,000

    Pacific Legal Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    St Brigid School · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $25,000

    Thomas Aquinas College · Santa Paula, CA · 2023

    General support for college

  • $25,000

    Wood Rose Academy · Concord, CA · 2023

    General support for kindergaren through 8th grade school

  • $25,000

    Archdiocese of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Priests' retirement fund

  • $25,000

    Bay Area Scholarhips for Inner-City · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Scholarhips to catholic kindergarten through 8th grade schools in san francisco

  • $25,000

    Mission Dolores Academy · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $25,000

    St Brigid School · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $25,000

    Thomas Aquinas College · Santa Paula, CA · 2022

    General support for college

  • $25,000

    Wood Rose Academy · Concord, CA · 2022

    General support for kindergaren through 8th grade school

  • $20,000

    Camphill Communities California · Soquel, CA · 2025

    General support for programs for developmentally disabled

  • $20,000

    Kolbe Academy Trinity Prep · Napa, CA · 2025

    Tuition assistance

  • $20,000

    Larkin Street Youth Services · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    General support

  • $20,000

    St John Catholic School · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $20,000

    The Saint Joseph Foundation · Hopedale, OH · 2025

    General support for church rights organization

  • $20,000

    Vivalon · San Rafael, CA · 2025

    General contribution

  • $20,000

    Camphill Communities California · Soquel, CA · 2024

    General support for programs for developmentally disabled

  • $20,000

    Cathedral of St Mary of the Assumpt · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Support docent school program and catholic school choir project

  • $20,000

    Keep the Faith · Ramsey, NJ · 2024

    General support for religious organization

  • $20,000

    Relevant Radio · Loomis, CA · 2024

    General support for radio station network

  • $20,000

    St John Catholic School · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $20,000

    The Saint Joseph Foundation · Hopedale, OH · 2024

    General support for church rights organization

  • $20,000

    Camphill Communities California · Soquel, CA · 2023

    General support for programs for developmentally disabled

  • $20,000

    Keep the Faith · Ramsey, NJ · 2023

    General support for religious organization

  • $20,000

    Kolbe Academy Trinity Prep · Napa, CA · 2023

    Tuition assistance

  • $20,000

    Relevant Radio · Loomis, CA · 2023

    General support for radio station network

  • $20,000

    St John Catholic School · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General support for kindergarten through 8th grade school

  • $20,000

    The Saint Joseph Foundation · Hopedale, OH · 2023

    General support for church rights organization

  • $20,000

    Camphill Communities California · Soquel, CA · 2022

    General support for programs for developmentally disabled

  • $20,000

    Ecole Notre Dame Des Victoires · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Tuition assistance and operational expenses

  • $20,000

    Keep the Faith · Ramsey, NJ · 2022

    General support for religious organization

  • $20,000

    Kolbe Academy Trinity Prep · Napa, CA · 2022

    Tuition assistance

  • $20,000

    Relevant Radio · Loomis, CA · 2022

    General support for radio station network

  • $20,000

    Stella Maris Academy · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $20,000

    The Cardinal Newman Society · Manassas, VA · 2022

    For general purposes

  • $20,000

    The Saint Joseph Foundation · Hopedale, OH · 2022

    General support for church rights organization

  • $20,000

    Woodside Priory School · Portola Valley, CA · 2022

    Scholarhips for the john erkman scholarhsip fund

  • $15,000

    Catholic League for Relig Civ Right · New York, NY · 2025

    General support for religious and civil rights organization

  • $15,000

    Ecole Notre Dame Des Victoires · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    Tuition assistance and operational expenses

  • $15,000

    Holy Angels School · Colma, CA · 2025

    Scholarshps for underprivileged students

  • $15,000

    Monterey Museum of Art · Monterey, CA · 2025

    For insurance and coninuting administration of the davies collection of western art

  • $15,000

    St Patrick'S Seminary University · Menlo Park, CA · 2025

    General support

  • $15,000

    Star of the Sea School · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    General support

  • $15,000

    The Cardinal Newman Society · Manassas, VA · 2025

    For general purposes

  • $15,000

    The Society of California Pioneers · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    General support for historical society

  • $15,000

    Thomas More College of Liberal Arts · Merrimack, NH · 2025

    For scholarships, and the anthony esolen professorship

  • $15,000

    Catholic League for Relig Civ Right · New York, NY · 2024

    General support for religious and civil rights organization

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