GIRARD FOUNDATION
SAN DIEGO, CA, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
33-0202832
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
SAN DIEGO, CA, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
33-0202832
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Private Foundation
Regional Funder
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The GIRARD FOUNDATION is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing $1.6 million in grants to 166 grantees in the 2024 filing year. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on an invitation-only basis for engagement. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation may explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
YMCA OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY
$1.2M
9%
GIRARD EDUCATION FOUNDATION
$1.2M
8%
CALIFORNIA CHARTER SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION
$665K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
50
Median 1st year grant
$5K
Median 2nd year grant
$8.8K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GIRARD FOUNDATION?
No. GIRARD FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GIRARD FOUNDATION give?
GIRARD FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, New York, and Washington. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are GIRARD FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GIRARD FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $5,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GIRARD FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, GIRARD FOUNDATION awarded about 50 grants, totaling nearly $1.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GIRARD FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, GIRARD FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 170 grantees. Recent grantees include YMCA OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, GIRARD EDUCATION FOUNDATION, and CALIFORNIA CHARTER SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GIRARD FOUNDATION?
GIRARD FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.