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Private Foundation
Severns Family Foundation
Severns Family Foundation is a Private Foundation headquartered in San Francisco, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.6M revenue, $740K expenses, $11.6M total assets. IRS filings disclose 185 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $6.9M.
EIN: 770235139
San Francisco, CA
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.6M
Total Expenses$740K
Total Assets$11.6M
Grants Given185
Grant Total$6.9M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
Benetech
Education
$85,000
Reading Partners
Education
$80,000
Second Harvest
Food Bank
$75,000
Tipping Point Community
Poverty Prevention
$55,000
826 Valencia
Education
$50,000
Showing up to 5 of 185 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Pres & CEO
Nancy E Severns
Treasurer
Sharon L Severns
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.6M | $740K | $11.6M |
| 2024 | $933K | $743K | $10.7M |
| 2023 | $917K | $816K | $10.8M |
| 2022 | $1.2M | $700K | $10.7M |
| 2021 | $1.1M | $829K | $10.1M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.1M to $1.6M (+40%), with total assets most recently reported at $11.6M.
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Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AL, CA, DC, IL, NY, VA, and 1 other state.
ALCADCILNYVAWA
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