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Private Foundation
BARBARA AND GERSON BAKAR FOUNDATION DBA THE ACHIEVE FOUNDATION
BARBARA AND GERSON BAKAR FOUNDATION DBA THE ACHIEVE FOUNDATION, of SAN FRANCISCO, CA, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $9.9M in revenue, $6.9M in expenses, $133.2M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 219 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $34.8M.
EIN: 205691977
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
Private Grantmaking Foundations
NTEE: T20
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$9.9M
Total Expenses$6.9M
Total Assets$133.2M
Grants Given219
Grant Total$34.8M
Filing Years2019–2024
Sample Grants Given
UC BERKELEY FOUNDATION
GENERAL SUPPORT
$600,000
BAPTIST HEALTH FOUNDATION
GENERAL SUPPORT
$597,000
UCSF FOUNDATION
GENERAL SUPPORT
$525,000
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF SAN FRANCISCO
GENERAL SUPPORT
$500,000
HOLY NAMES HIGH SCHOOL
TUITION EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT
$313,091
Showing up to 5 of 219 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CHAIRMAN/PRES/EXEC DIRECTOR
Barbara Bass Bakar
DIRECTOR
Kathleen Mccormick
DIRECTOR
Nanci Bakar Fredkin
DIRECTOR
Phyllis Cook
DIRECTOR
Rebecca Renzas
SECRETARY / TREASURER
Sharon Hasegawa
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9.9M | $6.9M | $133.2M |
| 2023 | $3.7M | $6.2M | $128.0M |
| 2022 | $5.4M | $8.5M | $115.9M |
| 2020 | $9.7M | $6.6M | $147.3M |
| 2019 | $7.3M | $6.9M | $122.9M |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $7.3M to $9.9M (+36%), with total assets most recently reported at $133.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AR, CA, DC, FL, MA, MI, and 4 other states.
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Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.