Funding search · EIN 816644155 · San Francisco, CA

Five Arts 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.

89
grants reported
$1.2M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$2,500
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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Top recipients

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  • San Francisco Opera4 grants · $310,000
  • Napa Valley Community Foundation4 grants · $160,000
  • The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (Sfcm)3 grants · $110,000
  • San Francisco Opera1 grant · $100,000
  • Ucb Cal Performances2 grants · $75,000
  • The Metropolitan Opera6 grants · $71,323
  • San Francisco Conservatory of Music2 grants · $70,000
  • San Francisco Foundation4 grants · $52,000
  • Cal Performances2 grants · $40,000
  • San Francisco Foundation1 grant · $25,000

Giving over time

$247,650
2022
$341,390
2023
$290,050
2024
$349,548
2025

Grant history

All 89 reported grants, largest first.

  • $110,000

    San Francisco Opera · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    In support of san francisco opera

  • $100,000

    San Francisco Opera · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    IN SUPPORT OF San Francisco Opera

  • $100,000

    San Francisco Opera · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    In support of san francisco opera

  • $70,000

    The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (Sfcm) · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    IN SUPPORT OF The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM)

  • $50,000

    San Francisco Conservatory of Music · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    In support of san francisco conservatory of music.

  • $50,000

    San Francisco Opera · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    In support of the san francisco opera.

  • $50,000

    San Francisco Opera · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    In support of san francisco opera.

  • $50,000

    Ucb Cal Performances · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    In SUPPORT OF UCB CAL Performances

  • $40,000

    Napa Valley Community Foundation · Napa, CA · 2025

    In support of napa valley community foundation.

  • $40,000

    Napa Valley Community Foundation · Napa, CA · 2024

    In support of napa valley community foundation

  • $40,000

    Napa Valley Community Foundation · Napa, CA · 2023

    In support of napa valley community foundation

  • $40,000

    Napa Valley Community Foundation · Napa, CA · 2022

    In support of napa valley community foundation

  • $25,000

    Cal Performances · Berkeley, CA · 2025

    In support of cal performances.

  • $25,000

    San Francisco Foundation · San Francisoc, CA · 2025

    In support of san francisco foundation.

  • $25,000

    The San Francisco Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    IN SUPPORT OF The San Francisco Foundation

  • $25,000

    Houston Grand Opera · Houston, TX · 2023

    IN SUPPORT OF Houston Grand Opera

  • $25,000

    San Francisco Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    IN SUPPORT OF San Francisco Foundation

  • $25,000

    Ucb Cal Performances · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    In SUPPORT OF UCB CAL Performances

  • $25,000

    San Francisco Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    In support of san francisco foundation

  • $25,000

    Uc Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    In support of uc berkeley

  • $20,000

    San Francisco Conservatory of Music · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    In support of san francisco conservatory of music.

  • $20,000

    The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (Sfcm) · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    IN SUPPORT OF The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM)

  • $20,000

    The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (Sfcm) · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    IN SUPPORT OF The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM)

  • $17,500

    The Metropolitan Opera · New York, NY · 2024

    In support of the metropolitan opera

  • $17,500

    The Metropolitan Opera · New York, NY · 2023

    In support of the metropolitan opera

  • $16,000

    The Metropolitan Opera · New York, NY · 2022

    In support of the metropolitan opera

  • $15,000

    Cal Performances · Berkeley, CA · 2025

    In support of cal performances.

  • $15,000

    San Francisco Baykeeper · Oakland, CA · 2025

    In support of san francisco baykeeper.

  • $15,000

    The Metropolitan Opera · New York, NY · 2025

    In support of the metropolitan opera.

  • $10,000

    San Francisco Performances · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    In support of san francisco performances.

  • $7,500

    San Francisco Performances · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    In support of san francisco performances.

  • $7,500

    Merola Opera Program · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    In support of merola opera program

  • $5,000

    Sf Symphony · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    In support of sf symphony.

  • $5,000

    The Metropolitan Opera · New York, NY · 2025

    In support of the metropolitan opera.

  • $5,000

    Sf Symphony · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    In support of sf symphony

  • $5,000

    Sf Symphony · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    In support of sf symphony

  • $5,000

    The Corporation of the Fine Arts Museum (Cofam) · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    In support of the corporation of the fine arts museum (cofam)

  • $5,000

    Sf Symphony · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    In support of sf symphony

  • $4,870

    Merola Opera Program · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    In support of merola opera program

  • $4,000

    Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    IN SUPPORT OF Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy

  • $3,000

    San Francisco Performances · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    In support of san francisco performances.

  • $3,000

    National Resource Defense Council · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    In support of national resource defense council

  • $2,500

    Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    In support of fine arts museums of san francsico.

  • $2,500

    Golden Gate National Parks · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    In support of golden gate national parks.

  • $2,500

    Opera Parallele · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    In support of opera parallelle.

  • $2,500

    Operaparallele · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    In support of operaparallele.

  • $2,500

    San Francisco Ballet · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    In support of san francisco ballet.

  • $2,500

    Sarah Lawrence College · Bronxville, NY · 2025

    In support of sarah lawrence college.

  • $2,500

    West Edge Opera · Berkeley, CA · 2025

    In support of west edge opera.

  • $2,500

    Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    IN SUPPORT OF Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco

  • $2,500

    Opera Parallle · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    IN SUPPORT OF Opera Parallle

  • $2,500

    Sarah Lawrence College · Bronxville, NY · 2024

    IN SUPPORT OF Sarah Lawrence College

  • $2,500

    Sf Ballet Association · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    IN SUPPORT OF SF Ballet Association

  • $2,500

    West Edge Opera · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    In support of west edge opera

  • $2,500

    San Francisco Ballet · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    In support of san francisco ballet

  • $2,500

    The Corporation of the Fine Arts Museum (Cofam) · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    In support of cofam

  • $2,500

    West Edge Opera · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    In support of west edge opera

  • $2,020

    West Edge Opera · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    In support of west edge opera

  • $2,000

    Merola Opera Program · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    In support of merola opera program.

  • $2,000

    Merola Opera Program · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    In support of merola opera program

  • $1,500

    Merola Opera Program · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    In support of merola opera program.

  • $1,500

    Opera America · New York, NY · 2025

    In support of opera america.

  • $1,200

    Operaparallele · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    In support of operaparallele.

  • $1,000

    Opera America · New York, NY · 2025

    In support of opera america.

  • $1,000

    Opera San Jose · San Jose, CA · 2025

    In support of opera san francisco.

  • $1,000

    Pacific Singers & Actors Workshop · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    In support of pacific signers & actors workshop.

  • $1,000

    San Francisco Foundation · San Francisoc, CA · 2025

    In support of san francsico foundation.

  • $1,000

    San Francisco Foundation · San Francisoc, CA · 2025

    In support of san francsisco foundation.

  • $1,000

    Opera America · New York, NY · 2024

    In support of opera america

  • $1,000

    Pacific Singers & Actors Workshop · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    IN SUPPORT OF Pacific Singers & Actors Workshop

  • $1,000

    The Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation · Water Mill, NY · 2024

    IN SUPPORT OF The Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation

  • $1,000

    Lyric Opera of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023

    IN SUPPORT OF Lyric Opera of Chicago

  • $1,000

    San Francisco Performances · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    In support of san francisco performances.

  • $500

    Aclu · New York, NY · 2025

    In support of aclu.

  • $500

    Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    In support of kqed.

  • $500

    The Grabhorn Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    IN SUPPORT OF The Grabhorn Institute

  • $500

    Carnegie Hall · New York, NY · 2022

    In support of carnegie hall

  • $400

    Carnegie Hall Foundation · New York, NY · 2025

    In support of carnegie hall foundation.

  • $323

    The Metropolitan Opera · New York, NY · 2025

    In support of the metropolitan opera.

  • $300

    Opera San Jose · San Jose, CA · 2025

    In support of opera san jose.

  • $300

    Pocket Opera · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    In support of pocket opera.

  • $300

    Wings for Learning · Houston, TX · 2024

    IN SUPPORT OF Wings for Learning

  • $290

    West Edge Opera · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    In support of west edge opera.

  • $250

    The Grabhorn Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    IN SUPPORT OF The Grabhorn Institute

  • $250

    Pocket Opera · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    IN SUPPORT OF Pocket Opera

  • $250

    San Jose Opera · San Jose, CA · 2023

    IN SUPPORT OF San Jose Opera

  • $150

    The Frick Collection · New York, NY · 2025

    In support of the frick collection.

  • $150

    Opera San Jose · San Jose, CA · 2022

    In support of opera san jose

  • $85

    Pocket Opera · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    In support of pocket opera.

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.