Funding search · EIN 330202832 · San Diego, CA

Girard 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.

193
grants reported
$7.0M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$10,000
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.

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Top recipients

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  • Ymca of San Diego County4 grants · $782,212
  • Transcend3 grants · $575,000
  • Ucsd Foundation1 grant · $558,000
  • Silicon Schools3 grants · $550,000
  • Digital Promise4 grants · $495,000
  • Junior Achievement of San Diego3 grants · $450,000
  • Summit Public Schools2 grants · $220,000
  • Voice of San Diego4 grants · $217,000
  • California Charter Schools Association2 grants · $200,000
  • Kipp Socal Public Schools3 grants · $198,000

Giving over time

$1.6M
2022
$1.7M
2023
$1.6M
2024
$2.2M
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 193 grants.

  • $558,000

    Ucsd Foundation · La Jolla, CA · 2025

    General

  • $250,000

    Junior Achievement of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2025

    General

  • $250,000

    Transcend · Hastings Hdsn, NY · 2025

    General

  • $250,000

    Silicon Schools · Oakland, CA · 2023

    General

  • $228,500

    Ymca of San Diego County · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General

  • $225,000

    Ymca of San Diego County · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General

  • $220,000

    Digital Promise · Seattle, WA · 2023

    General

  • $186,712

    Ymca of San Diego County · San Diego, CA · 2025

    General

  • $175,000

    Transcend · Hastings Hdsn, NY · 2024

    General

  • $150,000

    Silicon Schools · Oakland, CA · 2024

    General

  • $150,000

    San Diego Regional Economic Development Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General

  • $150,000

    Transcend · Hastings Hdsn, NY · 2023

    General

  • $150,000

    Silicon Schools · Oakland, CA · 2022

    General

  • $150,000

    Vertex Partnership Academies · New York, NY · 2022

    General

  • $142,000

    Ymca of San Diego County · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General

  • $120,000

    Summit Public Schools · Redwood City, CA · 2024

    General

  • $110,000

    Digital Promise · Seattle, WA · 2024

    General

  • $105,000

    San Diego Automotive Museum · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General

  • $100,000

    California Charter Schools Association · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

    General

  • $100,000

    California Charter Schools Association · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General

  • $100,000

    Junior Achievement of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General

  • $100,000

    Summit Public Schools · Redwood City, CA · 2023

    General

  • $100,000

    Junior Achievement of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General

  • $90,000

    Digital Promise · Seattle, WA · 2025

    General

  • $75,000

    Magnolia Science Academy · San Diego, CA · 2025

    General

  • $75,000

    Digital Promise · Seattle, WA · 2022

    General

  • $70,000

    Parent Institute for Quality Education · National City, CA · 2025

    General

  • $67,000

    Voice of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General

  • $67,000

    Voice of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General

  • $66,000

    Kipp Socal Public Schools · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    General

  • $66,000

    Kipp Socal Public Schools · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    General

  • $66,000

    Kipp Socal Public Schools · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General

  • $65,000

    Project Next · San Marcos, CA · 2025

    General

  • $65,000

    Project Next · San Marcos, CA · 2024

    General

  • $59,460

    San Marcos Promise · San Marcos, CA · 2022

    General

  • $56,036

    Oceanside High School · Oceanside, CA · 2024

    General

  • $55,000

    Elevate School · San Diego, CA · 2025

    General

  • $55,000

    North County Education Foundation · Escondido, CA · 2022

    General

  • $54,056

    Helix Charter High School · La Mesa, CA · 2024

    General

  • $52,000

    Just in Time for Foster Youth · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General

  • $50,000

    Just in Time for Foster Youth · San Diego, CA · 2025

    General

  • $50,000

    San Diego Automotive Museum · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General

  • $50,000

    The Chicano Federation of San Diego County · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General

  • $49,088

    The Chicano Federation of San Diego County · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General

  • $47,000

    Oceanside High School · Oceanside, CA · 2022

    General

  • $46,165

    Summit Springs Educational Foundation · Temecula, CA · 2024

    General

  • $46,000

    Summit Springs Educational Foundation · Temecula, CA · 2022

    General

  • $45,160

    Oceanside High School · Oceanside, CA · 2023

    General

  • $42,000

    Voice of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2025

    General

  • $41,000

    Voice of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General

  • $35,000

    Elementary Institute of Science · San Diego, CA · 2025

    General

  • $35,000

    Urban Discovery Academy · San Diego, CA · 2025

    General

  • $35,000

    Promises2kids · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General

  • $35,000

    Promises2kids · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General

  • $31,825

    Eje Academies · El Cajon, CA · 2025

    General

  • $31,000

    United Women of East Africa Support System · San Diego, CA · 2025

    General

  • $30,869

    Summit Springs Educational Foundation · Temecula, CA · 2025

    General

  • $30,000

    Elementary Institute of Science · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General

  • $30,000

    Donors Choose · New York, NY · 2023

    General

  • $30,000

    Elementary Institute of Science · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General

  • $30,000

    Guajome Park Academy Foundation · Vista, CA · 2023

    General

  • $30,000

    Albert Einstein Academies · Wilmingtn, DE · 2022

    General

  • $30,000

    Donors Choose · New York, NY · 2022

    General

  • $30,000

    Escondido Charter High School · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General

  • $30,000

    The O'Farrell Charter Schools · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General

  • $27,250

    Helix Charter High School · La Mesa, CA · 2025

    General

  • $26,800

    North County Education Foundation · Escondido, CA · 2024

    General

  • $25,000

    Harriet Tubman Village Charter School · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General

  • $25,000

    E3 Civic High · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General

  • $25,000

    The Philanthropy Roundtable · Washington, DC · 2023

    General

  • $25,000

    America'S Finest Charter School · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General

  • $25,000

    King-Chavez Community High School · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General

  • $25,000

    San Diego Children'S Discovery Museum · Escondido, CA · 2022

    General

  • $24,724

    The Philanthropy Roundtable · Washington, DC · 2022

    General

  • $24,250

    Darnall Charter School · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General

  • $23,250

    International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2025

    General

  • $22,000

    Old Town Academy · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General

  • $20,000

    Learning Choice Academy · Santee, CA · 2025

    General

  • $20,000

    Hawking Steam Charter Schools · Chula Vista, CA · 2023

    General

  • $20,000

    Scholarship Prep · Santa Ana, CA · 2023

    General

  • $20,000

    Elementary Institute of Science · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General

  • $19,250

    Partners in College Success · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General

  • $19,250

    Partners in College Success · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General

  • $17,000

    Darnall Charter School · San Diego, CA · 2023

    General

  • $17,000

    Catalyst of San Diego & Imperial Counties · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General

  • $16,000

    School of Entrepreneurship of Technology · San Diego, CA · 2025

    General

  • $15,200

    Darnall Charter School · San Diego, CA · 2024

    General

  • $15,000

    College Preparatory Middle School · Spring Valley, CA · 2025

    General

  • $15,000

    Parent Institute for Quality Education · National City, CA · 2024

    General

  • $15,000

    Barrio Logan College Institute · San Diego, CA · 2022

    General

  • $14,460

    Helix Charter High School · La Mesa, CA · 2022

    General

  • $12,500

    Uncommon Schools · New York, NY · 2025

    General

  • $11,000

    Helix Charter High School · La Mesa, CA · 2023

    General

  • $10,500

    Canal Alliance · San Rafael, CA · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    San Francisco-Marin Food Bank · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    General

  • $10,000

    Claremont McKenna College · Claremont, CA · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Parent Institute for Quality Education · National City, CA · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Uncommon Schools · New York, NY · 2023

    General

  • $10,000

    Garvey Allen Visual and Performing Arts Academy · Moreno Valley, CA · 2022

    General

  • $10,000

    Parent Institute for Quality Education · National City, CA · 2022

    General

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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.