Private Foundation

THE BERNARD OSHER FOUNDATION

THE BERNARD OSHER FOUNDATION, of SAN FRANCISCO, CA, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $1.1M in revenue, $9.7M in expenses, $28.3M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 421 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $55.8M.

EIN: 942506257 SAN FRANCISCO, CA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.1M
Total Expenses$9.7M
Total Assets$28.3M
Grants Given421
Grant Total$55.8M
Filing Years2019–2024

Sample Grants Given

NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY - NRC
CHICAGO, IL · 2024
LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTES
$119,000
SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY
SAN FRANCISCO, CA · 2024
LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTES
$115,000
REGENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY
BERKELEY, CA · 2024
LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTES
$100,000
ASIAN ART MUSEUM
SAN FRANCISCO, CA · 2024
LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTES
$100,000
UCSF COMMUNITY CARE FUND
SAN FRANCISCO, CA · 2024
LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTES
$100,000

Showing up to 5 of 421 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

CHAIRMAN Barbro Osher
TREASURER Bernard Osher
DIRECTOR David Agger
SECRETARY Jeanie Hirokane
DIRECTOR John Gallo
DIRECTOR John Pritzker

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Top Grant Purposes

EDUCATION
$17,923,507 4 grants
ARTS AND HUMANITIES GRANTS
$12,359,000 4 grants
REENTRY SCHOLARSHIPS
$8,700,000 14 grants
ARTS AND HUMANITIES
$6,153,000 301 grants
LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTES
$4,440,000 60 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $1.1M $9.7M $28.3M
2023 $9.4M $13.0M $31.6M
2022 $1.7M $10.8M $35.2M
2020 $37.3M $8.6M $73.3M
2019 $31.9M $10.2M $42.5M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $31.9M to $1.1M (-97%), with total assets most recently reported at $28.3M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, and 4 other states.

ALARCACOCTFLGAIAILIN

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