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Pilara Family Foundation

Name: Pilara Family Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

42
grants reported: $8.5M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $93,778
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

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

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

The Metropolitan Museum of Art1 grant · $1.8M
Sfmoma1 grant · $1.4M
High Museum of Art1 grant · $916,227
The Museum of Fine Arts Houston1 grant · $641,043
Nevada Museum of Art1 grant · $411,038
Asian Art Museum of Sf1 grant · $406,815
Ucsf Foundation2 grants · $350,000
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory1 grant · $300,000
The Fine Arts Museums Foundation1 grant · $275,437
Detroit Institue of Art Museum1 grant · $230,000

Giving over time

$1.4M

2022

$922,750

2023

$6.1M

2024

Grant history

All 42 reported grants, largest first.

$1.8M
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, NY · 2024
Art
$1.4M
Sfmoma · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Art
$916,227
High Museum of Art · Atlanta, GA · 2024
Art
$641,043
The Museum of Fine Arts Houston · Houston, TX · 2024
Art
$411,038
Nevada Museum of Art · Reno, NV · 2024
Art
$406,815
Asian Art Museum of Sf · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Art
$300,000
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Art
$275,437
The Fine Arts Museums Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Art
$230,000
Detroit Institue of Art Museum · Detroit, MI · 2024
Art
$200,000
Ucsf Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Art
$200,000
North Hawaii Community Hospital · Waimea, HI · 2023
Art
$164,209
Crocker Art Museum · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Art
$150,000
Ucsf Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Art
$118,765
Milwaukee Art Museum · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Art
$109,167
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Art
$100,000
Ellison Institute Research Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Art
$100,000
Saint Mary'S College of California · Moraga, CA · 2024
Art
$100,000
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Art
$100,000
Stone Research Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Art
$100,000
Ellison Institute Research Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Art
$100,000
Saint Mary'S College of California · Moraga, CA · 2023
Art
$87,555
Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art · Overland Park, KS · 2024
Art
$67,500
The Phillips Collection · Washington, DC · 2024
Art
$57,362
J Paul Getty Museum · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Art
$47,432
Oakland Museum of California · Oakland, CA · 2024
Art
$45,562
De Saisset Museum · Santa Clara, CA · 2024
Art
$37,350
Whitney Museum of American Art · New York, NY · 2024
Art
$31,500
Museum of Fine Arts Boston · Boston, MA · 2024
Art
$30,000
Whitney Museum of American Art · New York, NY · 2023
Art
$20,000
The Guardsmen · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Art
$20,000
Staford University · Stanford, CA · 2023
Art
$10,925
Stanford Library · Redwood City, CA · 2024
Art
$10,000
Variable West · Long Beach, CA · 2024
Art
$10,000
Napa Valley Unified School District · Napa, CA · 2023
Art
$10,000
California College of the Arts · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Art
$5,000
Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Art
$5,000
California College of the Arts · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Art
$4,750
Stanford Library · Redwood City, CA · 2023
Art
$3,000
Creativity Explored · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Art
$3,000
Creativity Explored · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Art
$2,700
Museum of the City of New York · New York, NY · 2024
Art
$1,023
Catchlight · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Art

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