Mission
regions most pressing social issues. We pool resources, share information, work together, and learn from each other. NCG recognizes that the challenges facing our communities are complex, entrenched and interconnected.
Public Charity
Northern California Grantmakers
Northern California Grantmakers is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in San Francisco, CA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $6.1M, expenses of $6.7M, total assets of $4.7M. Imperigo tracks 93 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $4.2M.
EIN: 942761355
San Francisco, CA
Federated Giving Programs
NTEE: T70
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$6.1M
Total Expenses$6.7M
Total Assets$4.7M
Grants Given93
Grant Total$4.2M
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Northern California Grantmakers
How Northern California Grantmakers divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$81
Programs
the work itself
$15
Management
running the organization
$4
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $81 for programs
$27
In community-based organizations that are committed to achieving that goal.Leadership and Organizational Culture-------------------------------------NCG attends to the individuals and institutions making things happen with a consistent focus on equity…
$27
Member Engagement-----------------NCG welcomes people across philanthropy into our community of learners, practitioners, and change-makers, making connections to help address issues and inequities in communities across the region
$27
NCG partners with our member colleagues and other organizations to advance social justice and address race, gender and inequity in our community
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Before you apply to Northern California Grantmakers
Who to contact, what to include, deadlines, typical grant size and geographic focus are available with membership.
Sample Grants Given
philanthropic action
$190,000
philanthropic action
$190,000
tribal sovereignty
$5,500
Wiyot Tribe
tribal sovereignty
$5,500
tribal sovereignty
$5,500
Showing up to 5 of 93 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Adrain Schurr
Director
Alexandra Desautels
Dir of Finance
Alice Cabrera Bryant
Treasurer
Allen Fernandez Smith
Director
Brandi Howard
Director
Bryna Lipper
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.1M | $6.7M | $4.7M |
| 2023 | $4.4M | $6.4M | $5.1M |
| 2022 | $7.6M | $7.3M | $8.0M |
| 2021 | $6.7M | $6.0M | $6.8M |
| 2020 | $6.1M | $6.0M | $6.7M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue held roughly steady at around $6.1M, with total assets most recently reported at $4.7M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, DC, MA, PA.
CADCMAPA
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.