Nancy & Joachim Bechtle Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 20-8007210

Foundation Overview

Based in New York, NY, Nancy & Joachim Bechtle Foundation has awarded 177 grants totaling $3,581,580 to organizations in California, District of Columbia and 4 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $75 to $1,095,838, with a median award of $5,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$3,581,580
Total Assets
$2,583,462
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
46
Median Grant
$10,000
% No Significant Change
0% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: May 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 24%

11 of 46 recipients (24%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
California

89% of all grants are concentrated in California, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within California, funding concentrates in San Francisco (66%), Truckee (5%), Stinson Beach (4%).

Funding Trajectory
-27%

Declining funding trend with 27% decrease over 5 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.

Program Areas
General Purposes

Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Nancy & Joachim Bechtle Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
500 Capp Street Foundation $500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
American Conservatory Theater $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
American Red Cross $15,000 Washington, DC, US General 2024
Bolinas Museum $500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
California Academy Of Sciences $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
California College Of The Arts $35,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
Chronicle Season Of Sharing Fund $20,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
Compass Family Services $7,500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
Congregation Emanu-el $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
Congregation Kol Emeth $1,000 Palo Alto, CA, US General 2024
Doctors Without Borders $10,000 New York, NY, US General 2024
Donner Summit Avalance Dogs $10,000 Soda Springs, CA, US General 2024
Exploration $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
Fine Arts Museum $20,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
For-site $15,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
Friends Of Bolinas Stinson Beach Libraries $1,000 Stinson Beach, CA, US General 2024
Headlands For The Arts $5,000 Sausalito, CA, US General 2024
Institute Of Contempory Art $20,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
La Cocina $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
Litquake Foundation $500 Sacramento, CA, US General 2024
Marin Agriculture Land Trust $5,000 Point Reyes Sta, CA, US General 2024
Odc $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
Pacific Crest Trail Association $5,000 Sacramento, CA, US General 2024
Prader Willis Homes Of California $5,000 Mill Valley, CA, US General 2024
Rockefeller Philanthrophy Advisors $66,667 New York, NY, US General 2024
Salvation Army $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
San Francisco Ballet $20,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
San Francisco Conservatory Of Music $15,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
San Francisco Free Clinic $20,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
San Francisco Host Committee $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
San Francisco Marin Food Bank $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
San Francisco Museum Of Modern Art $100,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
San Francisco Opera $75,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
San Francisco Symphony $95,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
Sierra Watch $5,000 Nevada City, CA, US General 2024
St Anthony's Foundation - Season Of Hope $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
Stinson Beach Fire Protection Distric $50,000 Stinson Beach, CA, US General 2024
Swords To Plowshers $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
Sugar Bowl Ski Team Foundation $10,000 Norden, CA, US General 2024
The Grabhorn Institute $3,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
Tipping Point Community $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
University Of California - Berkeley $10,000 Berkeley, CA, US General 2024
Yosemite Conservancy $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
Truckee Donner Land Trust $500 Truckee, CA, US General 2024
Trust For Public Land $27,500 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2024
Ucsf Foundation $20,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2024
American Conservatory Theater $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
American Red Cross $10,000 Washington, DC, US General 2023
Bolinas Museum $500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
Cal Pefomances $15,000 Berkeley, CA, US General 2023
California Academy Of Sciences $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
Chronicle Season Of Sharing Fund $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
Compass Family Services $17,500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
Congregation Emanu-el $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
Doctord Without Borders $10,000 New York, NY, US General 2023
Donner Summit Avalance Dogs $5,000 Soda Springs, CA, US General 2023
Fine Arts Museum $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
For-site $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
Headlands For The Arts $5,000 Sausalito, CA, US General 2023
Institute Of Contempory Art $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
La Cocina $500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
Litquake Foundation $500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
Nested Integral Coaching Constellation $250 Redondo Beach, CA, US General 2023
Nevada Museum Of Art $25,000 Reno, NV, US General 2023
Odc $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
Pacific Crest Trail Association $1,000 Sacramento, CA, US General 2023
Prader Willis Homes Of California $5,000 Mill Valley, CA, US General 2023
Salvation Army $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
San Francisco Ballet $15,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
San Francisco Conservatory Of Music $115,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
San Francisco Free Clinic $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
San Francisco Host Committee $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
San Francisco Museum Of Modern Art $190,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
San Francisco Opera $75,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
San Francisco Parks Alliance $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
San Francisco Symphony $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
Sf-marin Food Bank $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
St Anthony's Foundation - Season Of Hope $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
Stinson Beach Community Center $1,000 Stinson Beach, CA, US General 2023
Swords To Plowshers $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
Sugar Bowl Ski Team Foundation $10,000 Norden, CA, US General 2023
Tipping Point Community $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
Truckee Trails Foundation $500 Truckee, CA, US General 2023
Trust For Public Land $27,500 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2023
Ucsf Foundation $20,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
Yosemite Conservancy $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2023
Sierra Watch $1,000 Nevada City, CA, US General 2023
Access Institute $2,500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
American Red Cross $10,000 Washington, DC, US General 2022
Adl $2,500 New York, NY, US General 2022
Bolinas Museum $500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
California Academy Of Sciences $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Donner Summit Avalance Dogs $7,000 Soda Springs, CA, US General 2022
Fine Arts Museum $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Gateway Mountain Center $1,000 Truckee, CA, US General 2022
Chronicle Season Of Sharing Fund $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Pacific Crest Trail Association $500 Sacramento, CA, US General 2022
Salvation Army $2,500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Compass Family Services $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
San Francisco Museum Of Modern Art $140,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
San Francisco Symphony $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
San Francisco Ballet $12,500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Sugar Bowl Ski Team Foundation $10,000 Norden, CA, US General 2022
Contemporary Jewish Foundation $600 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Doctord Without Borders $5,000 New York, NY, US General 2022
Johns Hopkins University $100,000 Baltimore, MD, US General 2022
Naral Pro-choice America Foundation $1,500 Washington, DC, US General 2022
Prader Willis Homes Of California $5,000 Mill Valley, CA, US General 2022
Planned Parenthood $2,500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Point Blue Conservation Science $2,500 Petaluma, CA, US General 2022
San Francisco Free Clinic $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
San Francisco Opera $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
San Francisco Parks Alliance $2,500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Sierra Watch $500 Nevada City, CA, US General 2022
Southern Expousre $500 Mineral, VA, US General 2022
Swords To Plowshers $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
Trust For Public Land $37,000 Los Angeles, CA, US General 2022
Yosemite Conservancy $2,500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2022
American Conservation Theatrer $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2021
American Red Cross $10,000 Washington, DC, US General 2021
Bolinas Museum $500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2021
California College Of The Arts $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2021
California Historical Society $500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2021
Donner Summit Avalance Dogs $10,000 Soda Springs, CA, US General 2021
Fine Arts Museum $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2021
Gateway Mountain Center $1,000 Truckee, CA, US General 2021
Litquake $500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2021
Pacific Crest Trail Association $500 Sacramento, CA, US General 2021
Salvation Army $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2021
San Francisco Host Committee $2,500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2021
San Francisco Symphony $50,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2021
Truckee Donner Land Trust $300 Truckee, CA, US General 2021
San Francisco Museum Of Modern Art $140,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2021
Stinson Beach Community Center $250 Stinson Beach, CA, US General 2021
Sugar Bowl Ski Team Foundation $10,000 Norden, CA, US General 2021
American Red Cross $10,000 New York, NY, US General 2020
Boys & Girls Clubs Of San Francisco $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
Bread & Roses $1,000 Corte Madera, CA, US General 2020
California Academny Of Science $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
California College Of The Arts $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
Chronicle Season Of Sharing $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
City College Foundation $500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
Compass Family Services $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
Congregation Emanu-el $5,000 New York, NY, US General 2020
Contemporary Jewish Museum $600 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
Fine Arts Museum $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
Freight & Salvage $1,000 Berkeley, CA, US General 2020
Gateway Mountain Center $1,000 Truckee, CA, US General 2020
Golden Gate National Park Conservancy $5,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
Headlands Center For The Arts $5,000 Sausalito, CA, US General 2020
Hoover Institute $10,000 Stanford, CA, US General 2020
Illuminate $250 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
Katherine Delmar Burke School $500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
Kksf Fm $250 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
Litquake $500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
National Park Foundation $5,000 Washington, DC, US General 2020
Point Reyes National Seashore Association $2,500 Point Reyes Station, CA, US General 2020
Richard De Lone Special Housing Project $10,000 Sonoma, CA, US General 2020
Salvation Army $1,000 Alexandria, VA, US General 2020
St Anthony Foundation $2,500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
San Francisco Ballet $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
San Francisco Conservatory Of Music $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
San Francisco General Foundation $2,500 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
San Francisco Symphony $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
Sierra Watch $500 Nevada City, CA, US General 2020
Stinson Beach Village Assn $75 Stinson Beach, CA, US General 2020
Stinson Beach Volunteer Fir Fighters Assn $1,000 Stinson Beach, CA, US General 2020
Sugar Bowl Ski Team Foundation $10,000 Norden, CA, US General 2020
Sweet Water Music Hall $500 Mill Valley, CA, US General 2020
Swords To Plowshares $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
Tahoe Forest Health System Foundation $1,000 Truckee, CA, US General 2020
Tipping Point Community $10,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
Truckee Donner Land Trust $2,500 Truckee, CA, US General 2020
Trust For Public Land $10,000 New York, NY, US General 2020
Ucsf Foundation $30,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
Walt Disney Family Museum $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US General 2020
Details Are Voluminous & Available At B Strauss Assoc Ltd $1,095,838 New York, NY, US General 2019

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Contact Information

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EIN 20-8007210
Website N/A
Address STRAUSS ASSOC 307 5TH AVE FL 8 New York, NY 10016-0000

Key People (2)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Nancy & Joachim Bechtle Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President/cfo Joachim Bechtle
Secretary Jessica Galloway

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated May 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.