Funding search · EIN 946079493 · San Francisco, CA
The William G Gilmore 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.
- 255
- grants reported
- $5.8M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $15,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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3 grants matching “boss” · $45,000
- $15,000
Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (Boss) · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Boss shelter network
- $15,000
Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (Boss) · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Mental health support for justice involved job seekers
- $15,000
Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (Boss) · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Boss mental health services to address multi-dimensional trauma
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Portland Art Museum5 grants · $697,500
- Catlin Gabel School5 grants · $440,000
- Friends of the Children - Portland5 grants · $350,000
- First Baptist Church6 grants · $322,500
- Willamette University5 grants · $165,000
- New Avenues for Youth5 grants · $130,000
- Edwards Work-Activity Center3 grants · $110,000
- Swords To Plowshares Veterans Rights Organization3 grants · $93,000
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Oakland3 grants · $75,000
- Oregon Symphony Association3 grants · $75,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 255 grants.
- $247,500
Portland Art Museum · Portland, OR · 2024
For general operating support
- $200,000
Catlin Gabel School · Portland, OR · 2024
To support east campus
- $150,000
Portland Art Museum · Portland, OR · 2023
For general operating support
- $137,500
First Baptist Church · Portland, OR · 2024
General operating support
- $100,000
Portland Art Museum · Portland, OR · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Portland Art Museum · Portland, OR · 2023
General support
- $100,000
Portland Art Museum · Portland, OR · 2022
General support
- $75,000
Friends of the Children - Portland · Portland, OR · 2024
General support
- $75,000
Friends of the Children - Portland · Portland, OR · 2023
For general operating support
- $75,000
Friends of the Children - Portland · Portland, OR · 2023
General support
- $75,000
Friends of the Children - Portland · Portland, OR · 2022
General support
- $60,000
Catlin Gabel School · Portland, OR · 2024
For the east campus art center
- $60,000
Catlin Gabel School · Portland, OR · 2023
For the east campus art center
- $60,000
Catlin Gabel School · Portland, OR · 2023
General support
- $60,000
Catlin Gabel School · Portland, OR · 2022
General support
- $55,000
Edwards Work-Activity Center · Aloha, OR · 2024
General operating support
- $50,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Oakland · Oakland, CA · 2024
Education and career development
- $50,000
Willamette University · Salem, OR · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Willamette University · Salem, OR · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Friends of the Children - Portland · Portland, OR · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Marin Catholic High School · Kentfield, CA · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Oregon Food Bank · Portland, OR · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Willamette University · Salem, OR · 2022
General support
- $40,000
First Baptist Church · Portland, OR · 2024
General support
- $40,000
Insight Housing · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Insight housing meals program expansion and veteran food security
- $40,000
Swords To Plowshares Veterans Rights Organization · San Francisco, CA · 2024
San francisco service center: drop-in supportive services for veterans experiencing homelessness
- $40,000
First Baptist Church · Portland, OR · 2023
General support
- $40,000
First Baptist Church · Portland, OR · 2023
For general operating support
- $40,000
First Baptist Church · Portland, OR · 2022
General support
- $33,000
Swords To Plowshares Veterans Rights Organization · San Francisco, CA · 2023
For drop-in supportive services for veterans experiencing homelessness
- $30,000
Mary Elizabeth Inn · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Meals program
- $30,000
New Avenues for Youth · Portland, OR · 2024
General support
- $30,000
Stern Grove Festival Association · San Francisco, CA · 2024
88th season support
- $30,000
Edwards Work-Activity Center · Aloha, OR · 2023
For general operating support
- $30,000
New Avenues for Youth · Portland, OR · 2023
For general operating support
- $30,000
Rose Haven Cic · Portland, OR · 2023
General support
- $30,000
Medical Teams International · Portland, OR · 2022
General support
- $30,000
New Avenues for Youth · Portland, OR · 2022
General support
- $30,000
Oregon Symphony Association · Portland, OR · 2022
General support
- $28,000
San Francisco Women Against Rape · San Francisco, CA · 2024
For sexual assault direct services
- $25,000
At the Crossroads · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Street outreach and counseling services for homeless youth
- $25,000
Beaverton Arts Foundation · Beaverton, OR · 2024
To support the purchase of malia jensen's artowrk
- $25,000
College Track · Oakland, CA · 2024
Ten-year integrated college success program for first-generation scholars from bayview-hunters point
- $25,000
Extrafood · Kentfield, CA · 2024
Extrafood: expanding the food safety net for bay area's vulnerable communities
- $25,000
Japanese Garden Society of Oregon · Portland, OR · 2024
General support
- $25,000
Larkin Street Youth Services · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $25,000
Legal Aid at Work · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Championing the rights of formerly incarcerated job seekers through california fair chance laws
- $25,000
Oregon Symphony Association · Portland, OR · 2024
General support
- $25,000
Project Avary · San Rafael, CA · 2024
Outdoor leadership program
- $25,000
Camp45 Contemporary · Portland, OR · 2023
General support
- $25,000
Larkin Street Youth Services · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Shelter, housing, education, and wellness services for youth experiencing homelessness.
- $25,000
Berkeley Food and Housing Project · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Bfhp meals program
- $25,000
Edwards Work-Activity Center · Aloha, OR · 2022
General support
- $25,000
First Baptist Church · Portland, OR · 2022
General support
- $25,000
Larkin Street Youth Services · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Larkin street youth services: wraparound services for youth experiencing homelessness
- $20,000
Aim High for High School · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Aim high summer magic: joyful, enriching learning for bay area middle schoolers
- $20,000
Bay Area Legal Aid · Oakland, CA · 2024
Legal assistance to low-income disabled adults project
- $20,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area · Oakland, CA · 2024
1:1 mentorship and enrichment for bay area youth 8-21
- $20,000
Blessing in a Backpack · Louisville, KY · 2024
For general operating support of the nw oregon chapter
- $20,000
Centers for Equity and Success · San Francisco, CA · 2024
For general support
- $20,000
Central City Hospitality House · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Hospitality house's shelter program
- $20,000
Court Appointed Special Advocates (Casa) of San Mateo County · Redwood City, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $20,000
Huckleberry Youth Programs · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Huckleberry ace (access to college equity) academy
- $20,000
My New Red Shoes · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Basic needs program
- $20,000
National Liberty Ship Memorial · San Francisco, CA · 2024
For steel repairs of the ss jeremiah o'brien
- $20,000
Pomeroy Recreation and Rehabilitation Center · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Afterschool program for children & teens with disabilities
- $20,000
Save Mount Diablo · Walnut Creek, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $20,000
Soar for Youth · Berkeley, CA · 2024
General operating support
- $20,000
Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Tenderloin after-school program (tasp)
- $20,000
The Walt Disney Family Museum · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Youth and young adult education and outreach
- $20,000
Uaspire · Boston, MA · 2024
For college affordability advising for low-income, first-generation bipoc students in the san francisco bay area
- $20,000
Bay Area Legal Aid · Oakland, CA · 2023
Legal assistance to low-income disabled adults project
- $20,000
Berkeley Food and Housing Project (Insight Housing) · Berkeley, CA · 2023
For the insight housing meals program
- $20,000
Blessing in a Backpack · Louisville, KY · 2023
For general operating support of the nw oregon chapter
- $20,000
Centers for Equity and Success · San Francisco, CA · 2023
For general operating support
- $20,000
College Track · Oakland, CA · 2023
For the ten-year integrated college success program for first-generation scholars from bayview-hunters point
- $20,000
Huckleberry Youth Programs · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Huckleberry ace (access to college equity) academy
- $20,000
Japanese Garden Society of Oregon · Portland, OR · 2023
General support
- $20,000
Legal Aid at Work · San Francisco, CA · 2023
For championing the workplace rights of workers who experience discrimination based on national origin or immigration status
- $20,000
My New Red Shoes · Redwood City, CA · 2023
Basic needs program
- $20,000
New Avenues for Youth · Portland, OR · 2023
General support
- $20,000
Oregon Symphony Association · Portland, OR · 2023
General support
- $20,000
Project Avary · San Rafael, CA · 2023
Leadership program for children with incarcerated parents
- $20,000
Soar for Youth · Berkeley, CA · 2023
General support
- $20,000
Stern Grove Festival Association · San Francisco, CA · 2023
For support of the 87th season of the stern grove festival
- $20,000
The Walt Disney Family Museum · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Youth and young adult education and outreach
- $20,000
At the Crossroads · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Street outreach & counseling services for homeless youth
- $20,000
Bay Area Legal Aid · Oakland, CA · 2022
Legal assistance to low-income disabled adults project
- $20,000
Blessing in a Backpack · Louisville, KY · 2022
General support for nw oregon chapter
- $20,000
Centers for Equity and Success Inc (Success Centers) · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General support
- $20,000
Helping Hands Re-Entry Outreach Centers · Portland, OR · 2022
General support for bybee lakes hope center
- $20,000
Huckleberry Youth Programs · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Huckleberry ace (access to college equity) academy
- $20,000
Japanese Garden Society of Oregon · Portland, OR · 2022
General support
- $20,000
Legal Aid at Work · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Statewide workers rights clinic to support low-wage workers and their families
- $20,000
My New Red Shoes · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Family stability pilot program
- $20,000
New Avenues for Youth · Portland, OR · 2022
General support
- $20,000
Project Avary · San Rafael, CA · 2022
Leadership program for children with incarcerated parents
- $20,000
Raphael House of Portland · Portland, OR · 2022
General support
- $20,000
Soar for Youth · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Soar 2022 program
- $20,000
Stern Grove Festival Association · San Francisco, CA · 2022
86th season of stern grove festival
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