Funding search · EIN 941196194 · San Francisco, CA
The Guardsmen
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 52
- grants reported
- $1.3M
- total given
- 2021–2023
- filing years
- $12,825
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2023. 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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Funding pattern
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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.
- Boys & Girls Club San Francisco2 grants · $350,080
- Boys & Girls Clubs of San Sf1 grant · $221,758
- Catholic Charities Cyo2 grants · $137,310
- Catholic Charities Cyo1 grant · $70,000
- Girl Scouts of Northern California2 grants · $47,540
- Various1 grant · $30,000
- Soar for Youth2 grants · $27,540
- Girl Scouts of Northern Ca1 grant · $27,500
- Ymca of San Francisco2 grants · $27,000
- St Dorothy'S Rest2 grants · $26,550
Giving over time
Grant history
All 52 reported grants, largest first.
- $221,758
Boys & Girls Clubs of San Sf · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Assistance for Underprivileged
- $190,080
Boys & Girls Club San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $160,000
Boys & Girls Club San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2021
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $76,230
Catholic Charities Cyo · Occidental, CA · 2022
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $70,000
Catholic Charities Cyo · Occidental, CA · 2023
Assistance for Underprivileged
- $61,080
Catholic Charities Cyo · Occidental, CA · 2021
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $30,000
Various · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $27,500
Girl Scouts of Northern Ca · Alameda, CA · 2023
Assistance for Underprivileged
- $25,000
Giants Community Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Assistance for Underprivileged
- $25,000
Girl Scouts of Northern California · Alameda, CA · 2022
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $22,540
Girl Scouts of Northern California · Alameda, CA · 2021
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $20,000
The Giants Community Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $19,000
Golden Gate Area Boy Scouts · San Leandro, CA · 2023
Assistance for Underprivileged
- $18,945
Golden Gate Area Boy Scouts of America · Pleasanton, CA · 2022
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $18,630
St Dorothy'S Rest · Camp Meeker, CA · 2022
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $15,500
Soar for Youth · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $15,345
Soar for Youth · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Assistance for Underprivileged
- $15,000
Salvation Army-Golden State D · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Assistance for Underprivileged
- $15,000
The Okizu Foundation · Novato, CA · 2023
Assistance for Underprivileged
- $15,000
San Francisco Bay Area Boy Scouts of America · San Leandro, CA · 2021
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $15,000
Ymca of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2021
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $14,265
St Dorothys Rest · Camp Meeker, CA · 2023
Assistance for Underprivileged
- $14,000
Ymca of San Francisco Camp J · La Honda, CA · 2023
Assistance for Underprivileged
- $13,840
Okizu · Novato, CA · 2021
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $13,000
The Bishops Ranch Camp · Healdsburg, CA · 2023
Assistance for Underprivileged
- $12,960
Salvation Army-Golden State Division · Rancho Palos Verdes, CA · 2022
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $12,690
The Okizu Foundation · Novato, CA · 2022
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $12,040
Soar for Youth · Berkeley, CA · 2021
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $12,000
Ymca of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $11,015
The Guardsmen & Okizu Fdtn · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Assistance for Underprivileged
- $11,000
Ymca Camp Loma Mar · Oakland, CA · 2023
Assistance for Underprivileged
- $10,800
The Bishops Ranch Camp · Healdsburg, CA · 2022
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $10,760
Camp Phoenix · Newark, CA · 2021
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $10,000
Today'S Youth Matter · Milpitas, CA · 2021
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $9,180
Ymca Camp Loma Mar · Oakland, CA · 2022
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $7,920
St Dorothy'S Rest · Camp Meeker, CA · 2021
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $7,650
Girls Leading Girls · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $7,500
Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation · Pasadena, CA · 2021
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $7,200
Camp Phoenix · Oakland, CA · 2023
Assistance for Underprivileged
- $7,000
Big City Mountaineers · Arvada, CO · 2023
Assistance for Underprivileged
- $6,850
Todays Youth Matter · Milpitas, CA · 2023
Assistance for Underprivileged
- $6,500
The Bishops Ranch Camp · Healdsburg, CA · 2021
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $6,300
Girls Leading Girls · Novato, CA · 2023
Assistance for Underprivileged
- $6,075
Today'S Youth Matter · Milpitas, CA · 2022
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $5,625
Girlventures · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $5,535
Big City Mountaineers · Golden, CO · 2022
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $5,265
Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundatio · Pasadena, CA · 2023
Assistance for Underprivileged
- $5,000
Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation · Pasadena, CA · 2022
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $3,960
Aim High · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $3,465
Golden Gate Boys Choir & Bellringers · Walnut Creek, CA · 2022
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $1,250
The Olympic Club Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
- $675
Camp Unalayee Association · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Providing resident and day camp programs to assist the needs of underprivileged
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