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 2022–2025. 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
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- 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
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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