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 2022–2025. 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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12 grants matching “scholarhip” · $295,000
- $30,000
Marin Catholic High School · Kentfield, CA · 2025
Scholarhips for deserving students and school equipment
- $25,000
Bay Area Scholarhips for Inner-City · San Francisco, CA · 2025
Scholarhips to catholic kindergarten through 8th grade schools in san francisco
- $10,000
Woodside Priory School · Portola Valley, CA · 2025
Scholarhips for the john erkman scholarhsip fund
- $30,000
Marin Catholic High School · Kentfield, CA · 2024
Scholarhips for deserving students and school equipment
- $25,000
Bay Area Scholarhips for Inner-City · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Scholarhips to catholic kindergarten through 8th grade schools in san francisco
- $10,000
Woodside Priory School · Portola Valley, CA · 2024
Scholarhips for the john erkman scholarhsip fund
- $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
Marin Catholic High School · Kentfield, CA · 2023
Scholarhips for deserving students and school equipment
- $10,000
Woodside Priory School · Portola Valley, CA · 2023
Scholarhips for the john erkman scholarhsip fund
- $30,000
Marin Catholic High School · Kentfield, CA · 2022
Scholarhips for deserving students and school equipment
- $25,000
Bay Area Scholarhips for Inner-City · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Scholarhips to catholic kindergarten through 8th grade schools in san francisco
- $20,000
Woodside Priory School · Portola Valley, CA · 2022
Scholarhips for the john erkman scholarhsip fund
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- 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
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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