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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
LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTES
$119,000
SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY
LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTES
$115,000
ASIAN ART MUSEUM
LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTES
$100,000
UCSF COMMUNITY CARE FUND
LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTES
$100,000
CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
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
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
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.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, and 4 other states.
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Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.