THE SAN BRUNO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

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The San Bruno Community Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives primarily in California, with a total of $6.2 million in grants paid to 59 grantees in 2025. This foundation operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO SERVE THE SAN BRUNO COMMUNITY BY INVESTING IN PROJECTS, PROGRAMS, SERVICES, AND FACILITIES THAT HAVE SIGNIFICANT AND LASTING BENEFITS. THROUGH MAKING GRANTS, LEVERAGING PARTNERSHIPS, AND TAKING ADVANTAGE OF OTHER RESOURCES, THE ORGANIZATION ASSISTS AND ENABLES THE COMMUNITY TO MAXIMIZE SHARED INVESTMENTS AND REALIZE THEIR SUBSEQUENT ENHANCEMENTS AND BENEFITS.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

SAN BRUNO EDUCATION FOUNDATION
$1.6M
3%
CAPUCHINO HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
$230K
< 1%

Silicon Valley Community Foundation
$150K
< 1%
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Total No. of Grants
25
Median 1st year grant
$12.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$13.1K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE SAN BRUNO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
No. THE SAN BRUNO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE SAN BRUNO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION give?
THE SAN BRUNO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California. 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 THE SAN BRUNO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE SAN BRUNO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $13 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE SAN BRUNO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, THE SAN BRUNO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $6.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE SAN BRUNO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, THE SAN BRUNO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include SAN BRUNO EDUCATION FOUNDATION, CAPUCHINO HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION, and Silicon Valley Community Foundation. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE SAN BRUNO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
THE SAN BRUNO COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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