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HILLSBOROUGH SCHOOLS FOUNDATION

HILLSBOROUGH SCHOOLS FOUNDATION

Hillsborough, CA, US
501(c)3
EIN
94-2634550
Regional Funder
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HILLSBOROUGH SCHOOLS FOUNDATION

Hillsborough, CA, US
501(c)3
EIN
94-2634550
Regional Funder

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Est.

1979

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The Hillsborough Schools Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking with a total of $5 million awarded in 2025 to a single grantee. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE PRIMARY GOAL OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTARY FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF HILLSBOROUGH, CALIFORNIA, WHEN FUNDING FROM PUBLIC AND OTHER SOURCES IS INADEQUATE TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE CHILDREN OF THE COMMUNITY. USES FOR THIS FINANCIAL SUPPORT WOULD INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, THE DEVELOPMENT AND ENHANCEMENT OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, THE PURCHASE OF BOOKS, SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT AND OTHER ACADEMIC MATERIALS, AND THE FUNDING OF PERSONNEL, SUCH AS CURRICULUM SPECIALISTS. AS PART OF ITS EFFORTS TO ACHEIVE THIS GOAL, THE FOUNDATION HAS ESTABLISHED AND MANAGES THE FRED SCHWARTZ ENDOWMENT FUND AS A SUPPLEMENTAL FINANCIAL RESOURCE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE HILLSBOROUGH PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
Total Funding Given

$5M

2025
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
100%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

2

Median 1st year grant
$15.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
A
Alicia Isero
Board Member
G
Gilbert Wai
Board Member
T
Tal Simon
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to HILLSBOROUGH SCHOOLS FOUNDATION?
No. HILLSBOROUGH SCHOOLS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does HILLSBOROUGH SCHOOLS FOUNDATION give?
HILLSBOROUGH SCHOOLS 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 HILLSBOROUGH SCHOOLS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from HILLSBOROUGH SCHOOLS FOUNDATION fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $15 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does HILLSBOROUGH SCHOOLS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, HILLSBOROUGH SCHOOLS FOUNDATION awarded about 2 grants, totaling nearly $5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did HILLSBOROUGH SCHOOLS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, HILLSBOROUGH SCHOOLS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include ASSOCIATED PARENTS' GROUPS OF HILLSBOROUGH INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to HILLSBOROUGH SCHOOLS FOUNDATION?
HILLSBOROUGH SCHOOLS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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