First Dollar Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 46-1910598
Foundation Overview
Based in Napa, CA, First Dollar Foundation has awarded 341 grants totaling $3,634,572 to organizations in New York, Missouri and 13 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $100,000, with a median award of $5,000.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$3,634,572
Total Assets
$9,973,210
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
42
Median Grant
$10,000
% Median Grant Growth
+100%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 14%
6 of 42 recipients (14%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
California
52% of grants are awarded in California, with additional funding distributed across 14 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within California, funding concentrates in San Francisco (36%), Napa (24%), Berkeley (6%).
Funding Trajectory
+43%
Moderate 43% growth trend over 7 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.
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.
Where is The Money Going?
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into First Dollar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against Malaria Foundation | $10,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Casa-santa Cruz | $5,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Connolly Ranch | $2,000 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Craft3 Pri | $443 | Ilwaco, WA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Direct Relief | $27,500 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| East Side Prep School | $50,000 | Kirkland, WA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Evidence Action Deworm Project | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Fact Check | $2,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Girl Scouts | $10,000 | Redding, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Give Directly | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Global Partnerships | $25,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Global Press Institute | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Helen Keller Int'l | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Himalayan Cataract Project | $20,000 | Waterbury, VT, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Innovations For Poverty Action | $10,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Life You Can Save | $25,000 | Bainbridge Island, WA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Lighthouse For The Blind | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Lumin | $50,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Malaria Consrtium | $10,000 | Raliegh, NC, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Mentis Of Napa | $10,000 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Mt Veeder Fire Safe | $250 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| New Incentives | $10,000 | Walnut, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| News | $10,000 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Okizu | $5,000 | Novato, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Seva Foundation | $10,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Sf Performances | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Sf Symphony Annual Fund | $3,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Village Enterprises | $5,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Volcker Alliance | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Napa Land Trust | $15,000 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Pelotonia | $1,000 | Colunbus, OH, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Upstream Usa | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Corporation Of Fine Arts Sf | $300 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| N Central Ohio Land Conserv | $1,000 | Mansfield, OH, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Animal Welfare Institute | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Clean Air Task Force | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Summit Metro Parks | $100 | Akron, OH, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Living Goods | $5,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Community Action Napa | $2,500 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Sabin Vaccine Institute | $15,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Pratham Usa | $5,000 | Houston, TX, US | Charitable | 2023 |
| Against Malaria Foundation | $15,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Amnesty International | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Boone & Crockett | $1,000 | Missoula, MT, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Casa-santa Cruz | $5,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Connolly Ranch | $1,000 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Craft3 Pri | $1,250 | Ilwaco, WA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Direct Relief | $30,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| East Side Prep School | $50,000 | Kirkland, WA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Evidence Action Deworm Project | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Fact Check | $2,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Girl Scouts | $15,000 | Redding, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Give Directly | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Global Partnerships | $25,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Global Press Institute | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Helen Keller Int'l | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Himalayan Cataract Project | $20,000 | Waterbury, VT, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Innovations For Poverty Action | $10,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Life You Can Save | $15,000 | Bainbridge Island, WA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Lighthouse For The Blind | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Lumin | $50,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Malaria Consrtium | $10,000 | Raliegh, NC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mentis Of Napa | $5,000 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mt Veeder Fire Safe | $250 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| New Incentives | $15,000 | Walnut, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| News | $10,000 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Okizu | $5,000 | Novato, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| One Acre Fund | $2,500 | Falcon Heights, MN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Seva Foundation | $10,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Sf Performances | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Sf Symphony Annual Fund | $3,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| St Anthony's | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Village Enterprises | $5,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Volcker Alliance | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Napa Land Trust | $15,000 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Napa Valley Vine Trail | $250 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Pelotonia | $500 | Colunbus, OH, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Upstream Usa | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Corporation Of Fine Arts Sf | $300 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Against Malaria Foundation | $15,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Amnesty International | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Boone & Crockett | $1,000 | Missoula, MT, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Casa-santa Cruz | $5,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Connolly Ranch | $1,000 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Craft3 Pri | $1,250 | Ilwaco, WA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Direct Relief | $30,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| East Side Prep School | $50,000 | Kirkland, WA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Evidence Action Deworm Project | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Fact Check | $2,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Girl Scouts | $15,000 | Redding, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Give Directly | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Global Partnerships | $25,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Global Press Institute | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Helen Keller Int'l | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Himalayan Cataract Project | $20,000 | Waterbury, VT, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Innovations For Poverty Action | $10,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Life You Can Save | $15,000 | Bainbridge Island, WA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Lighthouse For The Blind | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Lumin | $50,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Malaria Consrtium | $10,000 | Raliegh, NC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mentis Of Napa | $5,000 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mt Veeder Fire Safe | $250 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| New Incentives | $15,000 | Walnut, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| News | $10,000 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Okizu | $5,000 | Novato, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| One Acre Fund | $2,500 | Falcon Heights, MN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Seva Foundation | $10,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Sf Performances | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Sf Symphony Annual Fund | $3,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| St Anthony's | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Village Enterprises | $5,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Volcker Alliance | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Napa Land Trust | $15,000 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Napa Valley Vine Trail | $250 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Pelotonia | $500 | Colunbus, OH, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Upstream Usa | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Corporation Of Fine Arts Sf | $300 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Against Malaria Foundation | $15,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Amnesty International | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Boone & Crockett | $1,000 | Missoula, MT, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Casa-santa Cruz | $5,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Connolly Ranch | $1,000 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Craft3 Pri | $1,250 | Ilwaco, WA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Direct Relief | $30,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| East Side Prep School | $50,000 | Kirkland, WA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Evidence Action Deworm Project | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Fact Check | $2,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Girl Scouts | $15,000 | Redding, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Give Directly | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Global Partnerships | $25,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Global Press Institute | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Helen Keller Int'l | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Himalayan Cataract Project | $20,000 | Waterbury, VT, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Innovations For Poverty Action | $10,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Life You Can Save | $15,000 | Bainbridge Island, WA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Lighthouse For The Blind | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Lumin | $50,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Malaria Consrtium | $10,000 | Raliegh, NC, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mentis Of Napa | $5,000 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Mt Veeder Fire Safe | $250 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| New Incentives | $15,000 | Walnut, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| News | $10,000 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Okizu | $5,000 | Novato, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| One Acre Fund | $2,500 | Falcon Heights, MN, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Seva Foundation | $10,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Sf Performances | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Sf Symphony Annual Fund | $3,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| St Anthony's | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Village Enterprises | $5,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Volcker Alliance | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Napa Land Trust | $15,000 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Napa Valley Vine Trail | $250 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Pelotonia | $500 | Colunbus, OH, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Upstream Usa | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Corporation Of Fine Arts Sf | $300 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2022 |
| Acumen Fund | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Against Malaria Foundation | $15,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Amnesty International | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Animal Welfare Institute | $5,000 | Washington Dc, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Boone & Crockett | $1,000 | Missoula, MT, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Casa-santa Cruz | $5,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Clean Air Task Force | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Community Action Napa Valley | $7,500 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Connolly Ranch | $1,000 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Craft3 Pri | $1,875 | Ilwaco, WA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Direct Relief | $30,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| East Side Prep School | $55,000 | Kirkland, WA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Evidence Action Deworm Project | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Fact Check | $2,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Girl Scouts | $10,000 | Redding, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Give Directly | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Global Partnerships | $25,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Global Press Institute | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Helen Keller Int'l | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Himalayan Cataract Project | $20,000 | Waterbury, VT, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Innovations For Poverty Action | $10,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Life You Can Save | $15,000 | Bainbridge Island, WA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Lighthouse For The Blind | $6,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Living Good | $10,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Lumin | $55,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Malaria Consrtium | $15,000 | Raliegh, NC, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Marin Agricultural Land Trust | $5,000 | Point Reyes Station, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Mentis Of Napa | $5,000 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| My Veeder Fire Safe Counsil | $250 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| New Incentives | $20,000 | Walnut, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| News | $7,500 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Okizu | $5,000 | Novato, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| One Acre Fund | $2,500 | Falcon Heights, MN, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Pro Publica | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Raphael House Of Sf | $3,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Refuge Cares Food Pantry | $1,000 | Concord, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Seva | $5,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Seva Foundation | $5,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Sf Performances | $10,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Sf Symphony Annual Fund | $3,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| St Anthony's | $3,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $1,000 | Arlington, VA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Village Enterprises | $15,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Volcker Alliance | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2021 |
| Acumen Fund | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Against Malaria Foundation | $10,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Amnesty International | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Casa-santa Cruz | $5,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Cofam Deyoung | $299 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Community Action Napa Valley | $7,500 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Connolly Ranch | $1,000 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Craft3 Pri | $2,375 | Ilwaco, WA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Direct Relief | $26,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $25,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| East Side Prep School | $50,000 | Kirkland, WA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Evidence Action Deworm Project | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Give Directly | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Global Partnerships | $25,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Global Press Institute | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Helen Keller Int'l | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Himalayan Cataract Project | $10,000 | Waterbury, VT, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Innovations For Poverty Action | $10,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Life Box | $2,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Life You Can Save | $10,000 | Bainbridge Island, WA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Lighthouse For The Blind | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Living Good | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Lumin | $40,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Marin Ag Land Trust | $3,000 | Point Reyes Station, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Mentis Of Napa | $2,500 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Monument Crisis Center | $500 | Concord, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Napa Land Trust | $10,000 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Napa Valley Community | $1,000 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| New Incentives | $5,000 | Walnut, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| News | $10,000 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Okizu | $2,500 | Novato, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| One Acre Fund | $5,000 | Falcon Heights, MN, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Open Hand | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Possible | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Pro Publica | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Raphael House Of Sf | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Seva Foundation | $5,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Sf Performances | $12,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Sf Symphony Annual Fund | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| St Anthony's | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Volcker Alliance | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2020 |
| Marin Ag Land Trust | $1,000 | Point Reyes Station, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Napa Land Trust | $5,000 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Amnesty International | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Boysgirls Clubs Of Napa | $1,000 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Casa-santa Cruz | $5,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Seva Foundation | $10,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Lumin | $35,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Craft3 Pri | $26,689 | Ilwaco, WA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Sf Symphony Annual Fund | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Gorman Nature Center | $1,000 | Mansfield, OH, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Norcal Girl Scouts | $16,000 | Alameda, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Open Hand | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Acumen Fund | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $30,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| One Acre Fund | $10,000 | Falcon Heights, MN, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Innovations For Poverty Action | $10,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Community Music Center | $250 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Global Press Institute | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Turning Greenthe Conscious Kitchen | $5,000 | Sausalito, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Sf Performances | $10,150 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| St Anthony's | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Corp Of Fine Arts Museums | $300 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Pro Publica | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Direct Relief | $25,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Possible | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Global Partnerships | $25,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| East Bay Asian Local Dev | $10,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Eastsude College | $25,000 | E Palo Alto, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Himalayan Cataract Project | $10,000 | Waterbury, VT, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Helen Keller Int'l | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Share The Care | $100 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Lighthouse For The Blind | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2018 |
| Marin Ag Land Trust | $1,000 | Point Reyes Station, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Napa Land Trust | $1,000 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Pacific Community Ventures | $50,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Amnesty International | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Factcheckorg | $2,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Boysgirls Clubs Of Napa | $1,000 | Napa, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Casa-santa Cruz | $5,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Seva Foundation | $7,500 | Berkeley, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Lumin | $35,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Craft3 Pri | $50,563 | Ilwaco, WA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Sf Symphony Annual Fund | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Gorman Nature Center | $1,000 | Mansfield, OH, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Norcal Girl Scouts | $5,000 | Alameda, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Open Hand | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Acumen Fund | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| One Acre Fund | $5,000 | Falcon Heights, MN, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Innovations For Poverty Action | $10,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Community Music Center | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Global Press Institute | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Turning Greenthe Conscious Kitchen | $17,500 | Sausalito, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Sf Performances | $5,600 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| St Anthony's | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Corp Of Fine Arts Museums | $249 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Pro Publica | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Undocu Fire Relief | $2,500 | Sebastopol, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Direct Relief | $5,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Possible | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| New Day For Children | $100 | Alamo, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Global Partnerships Pri | $100,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable | 2017 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| St Anthony's Foundation | $10,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Childrens Hunger Fund | $2,500 | Sylmar, CA, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Amnesty Int'l | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Marine Ag Land Trust | $1,000 | Point Reyes Station, CA, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Napa Land Tr | $1,000 | Napa, CA, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| San Francisco Symphony | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| San Francisco Performances | $13,180 | San Francisco, CA, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Tex Protects | $1,000 | Dallas, TX, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Casa Santa Cruz | $5,000 | Watsonville, CA, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| North California Girl Scouts | $5,000 | Alameda, CA, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Fistula Foundation | $11,000 | San Jose, CA, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Gorman Nature Center | $1,000 | Mansfield, OH, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Project Open Hand | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Fact Checkorg | $2,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Direct Relief | $5,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Global Press Institute | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Against Malaria Foundation | $8,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Dry Creek Fd | $250 | Napa, CA, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Lighthouse For The Blind | $500 | Dallas, TX, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Lumin Education | $35,000 | Dallas, TX, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Napa Boysgirls Club | $1,000 | Napa, CA, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Innovations For Poverty Action | $10,000 | New Haven, CT, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| One Acre Fund | $5,000 | Falcon Heights, MN, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Possible | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Seva Foundation | $6,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Corp Of Fine Arts Museums | $249 | San Francisco, CA, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Craft3 | $25,000 | Ilwaco, WA, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Global Partnerships | $100,000 | Seattle, WA, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Leukemia Lymphoma Society | $100 | Dallas, TX, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| National Christian Fund | $100 | Hurst, TX, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Pacific Community Ventures | $50,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Sf Museum Of Modern Art | $150 | San Francisco, CA, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
| Turning Greenthe Conscious Kitchen | $5,000 | Sausalito, CA, US | All Donees Are Public Charities | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for First Dollar Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 46-1910598 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 2335 Napa, CA 94558-0000 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee First Dollar Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Tim Culler |
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| Secretary | Ellen Birmingham |
Forms 990-PF
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