Funding search · EIN 943192365 · San Francisco, CA

The Baker Street 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.

176
grants reported
$19.8M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$50,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. 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 Ballet3 grants · $3.0M
  • San Francisco Park Alliance3 grants · $1.7M
  • Brown University3 grants · $1.5M
  • San Francisco Marin Food Bank3 grants · $1.0M
  • A Home Within3 grants · $813,107
  • University of San Francisco3 grants · $575,000
  • Women'S Suffrage National Monument Foundation2 grants · $500,000
  • Chronicle Season of Sharing3 grants · $450,000
  • Givedirectly3 grants · $450,000
  • Cal Performances3 grants · $425,578

Giving over time

$7.1M
2022
$5.9M
2023
$6.8M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 176 grants.

  • $1.0M

    San Francisco Park Alliance · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Operating expenses and crane cove park project

  • $1.0M

    San Francisco Ballet · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $1.0M

    San Francisco Ballet · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Operating expenses

  • $1.0M

    San Francisco Ballet · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Operating expenses

  • $625,000

    San Francisco Park Alliance · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Indian basin project

  • $600,000

    San Francisco Marin Food Bank · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Endowment

  • $500,000

    Brown University · Providence, RI · 2024

    Support mental health initiative

  • $500,000

    Brown University · Providence, RI · 2023

    Establish the batishwa david faculty fund

  • $500,000

    Brown University · Providence, RI · 2022

    Establish the batishwa david faculty fund

  • $275,000

    A Home Within · Oakland, CA · 2023

    Program model evaluation

  • $275,000

    A Home Within · Oakland, CA · 2022

    Program model evaluation

  • $263,107

    A Home Within · Oakland, CA · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $250,000

    Women'S Suffrage National Monument Foundation · Loveland, CO · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $250,000

    Exploratorium · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Operating expenses

  • $250,000

    Women'S Suffrage National Monument Foundation · Loveland, CO · 2023

    Operating expenses

  • $250,000

    Ucsf Juvenile Justice Behavioral Health Lab · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Technology capacity building hub

  • $250,000

    University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Operating expenses

  • $225,000

    University of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $200,273

    University of Colorado Boulder · Boulder, CO · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $200,000

    California Academy of Science · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Reimagining san francisco

  • $200,000

    Independent Arts & Media · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Cinemasf upgrade to theaters

  • $200,000

    San Francisco Marin Food Bank · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Endowment

  • $200,000

    Earthjustice · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Operating expenses

  • $200,000

    San Francisco Marin Food Bank · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Endowment

  • $200,000

    Earthjustice · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Operating expenses

  • $175,000

    University of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Immigration and deportation defense clinic

  • $175,000

    University of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Immigration and deportation defense clinic

  • $150,000

    Chronicle Season of Sharing · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $150,000

    Givedirectly · New York, NY · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $150,000

    Chronicle Season of Sharing · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Operating expenses

  • $150,000

    Community Music Center · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Operating expenses

  • $150,000

    Givedirectly · New York, NY · 2023

    Operating expenses

  • $150,000

    Los Cenzontles Mexican Arts Center · San Pablo, CA · 2023

    Los cenzontles youth arts academy

  • $150,000

    Chronicle Season of Sharing · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Chronicle season of sharing fund 2021-2022 campaign

  • $150,000

    Givedirectly · New York, NY · 2022

    Operating expenses

  • $143,208

    Cal Performances · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    Golden bear circle and 2021-2022 dance programming

  • $142,455

    Cal Performances · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $139,915

    Cal Performances · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    Operating expenses

  • $125,000

    Grabhorn Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Operating expenses and publication of slaughterhouse-five

  • $100,000

    All Home · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $100,000

    Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $100,000

    Chapin Hall · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $100,000

    Friends & Foundation of the San Francisco Library · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $100,000

    Grabhorn Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Moving expenses

  • $100,000

    Healthright 360 · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $100,000

    Homeless Youth Alliance · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $100,000

    International Fund for Photography · Orinda, CA · 2024

    Tbw books

  • $100,000

    Los Cenzontles Mexican Arts Center · San Pablo, CA · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $100,000

    Memorial Sloan Kettering · New York, NY · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $100,000

    San Francisco Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $100,000

    San Francisco Jazz Festival · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $100,000

    San Francisco Museum of Modern Art · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $100,000

    Stable Home Fund · New York, NY · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $100,000

    Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $100,000

    Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Operating expenses

  • $100,000

    California Academy of Science · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Teacher's education program

  • $100,000

    Chapin Hall · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Operating expenses

  • $100,000

    Clinic By the Bay · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Operating expenses

  • $100,000

    Friends & Foundation of the San Francisco Library · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Free library program

  • $100,000

    Grabhorn Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Operating expenses and publication of slaughterhouse-five

  • $100,000

    Healthright 360 · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Operating expenses

  • $100,000

    Memorial Sloan Kettering · New York, NY · 2023

    Mesothelioma program grant report

  • $100,000

    San Francisco Jazz Festival · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Operating expenses

  • $100,000

    San Francisco Museum of Modern Art · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Operating expenses

  • $100,000

    Ucsf Thoracic Oncology Program · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Thoracic oncology program (top)

  • $100,000

    Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2022

    International research program and public awareness program

  • $100,000

    California Academy of Science · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Teacher's education program

  • $100,000

    Friends & Foundation of the San Francisco Library · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Free library program

  • $100,000

    Memorial Sloan Kettering · New York, NY · 2022

    Mesothelioma program grant report

  • $100,000

    San Francisco Elite Academy · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Sfea financial aid program support

  • $100,000

    San Francisco General Hospital · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Operating expenses

  • $100,000

    San Francisco Jazz Festival · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Operating expenses

  • $100,000

    San Francisco Museum of Modern Art · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Operating expenses

  • $100,000

    Ucsf Thoracic Oncology Program · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Thoracic oncology program (top)

  • $75,000

    Kingmakers of Oakland · Oakland, CA · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $75,000

    Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $75,000

    Kingmakers of Oakland · Oakland, CA · 2023

    Operating expenses

  • $75,000

    Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Operating expenses

  • $75,000

    Exploratorium · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Operating expenses

  • $75,000

    Kingmakers of Oakland · Oakland, CA · 2022

    Operating expenses

  • $75,000

    Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Operating expenses

  • $60,000

    The Last Mile (Turn 2 U Inc) · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $60,000

    The Last Mile (Turn 2 U Inc) · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Operating expenses

  • $55,000

    Bay Area Discovery Museum · Sausalito, CA · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $55,000

    Bay Area Discovery Museum · Sausalito, CA · 2023

    Operating expenses

  • $50,000

    826 Valencia · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $50,000

    Calmatters · Sacramento, CA · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $50,000

    French American International School · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $50,000

    Girls · New York, NY · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $50,000

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

    Operating expenses

  • $50,000

    National Redistricting Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $50,000

    Newsmatch · Beverly Hills, CA · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $50,000

    Pro Publica · New York, NY · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $50,000

    San Francisco Free Clinic · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $50,000

    Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Center · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Operating expenses

  • $50,000

    826 Valencia · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Operating expenses

  • $50,000

    Calmatters · Sacramento, CA · 2023

    Operating expenses

  • $50,000

    French American International School · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Operating expenses

  • $50,000

    Girls · New York, NY · 2023

    Operating expenses

  • $50,000

    Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Crissy field center youth programs

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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.