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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 94-1196182

Bothin Foundation

A private foundation in San Francisco, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 74 grants and $2.2 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Tiffany Wood Senior Program Officer
1660 Bush Street Suite 300
San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 561-6540
Form and materials
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Deadlines
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Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $2,201,300

    Grants listed
    74
    Assets, end of year
    $48,325,848

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,989,800

    Grants listed
    63
    Assets, end of year
    $44,193,439

  • Tax year 2023

    $2,020,100

    Grants listed
    66
    Assets, end of year
    $42,569,751

  • Tax year 2022

    $2,134,600

    Grants listed
    82
    Assets, end of year
    $39,862,639

  • Tax year 2021

    $2,133,750

    Grants listed
    97
    Assets, end of year
    $49,359,002

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,801,850

    Grants listed
    84
    Assets, end of year
    $46,576,426

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,618,800

    Grants listed
    62
    Assets, end of year
    $43,639,052

  • Tax year 2018

    $1,811,500

    Grants listed
    69
    Assets, end of year
    $38,473,936

Grants paid in 2025

74 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Boys & Girls Club of the CoastsideHalf Moon Bay, CA

    Purchase a van to transport students to and from outdoor programming

    $50,000
  2. Cafe PuentePetaluma, CA

    Renovate facility for family program in mid-town petaluma

    $50,000
  3. Community Music CenterSan Francisco, CA

    Purchase and install new hvac system in concert hall

    $50,000
  4. Conservation Corps North Bay IncNovato, CA

    Construct second classroom and community room

    $50,000
  5. East Palo Alto Tennis and TutoringE Palo Alto, CA

    Support final stages of capital campaign for tennis and tutoring center

    $50,000
  6. Farming HopeSan Francisco, CA

    Remodel bathroom

    $50,000
  7. Forget Me Not Childrens ServicesSanta Rosa, CA

    Construct a farm office and meeting space

    $50,000
  8. Good Samaritan Family Resource Center of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA

    Purchase youth services vehicle

    $50,000
  9. Halleck Creek InstituteNicasio, CA

    Renovate bathrooms for ada-compliance

    $50,000
  10. Homies Organizing the Mission to Empower Youth (homey)San Francisco, CA

    Furnish new youth center in mission creek

    $50,000
  11. Human Investment Project IncSan Mateo, CA

    Purchase and install wireless access points, zoom equipment, intercom, safety cameras, and access control system

    $50,000
  12. La Casa de Las MadresSan Francisco, CA

    Repair emergency shelter windows

    $50,000
  13. Living Room Center IncSanta Rosa, CA

    Renovate bathroom at drop-in center for unhoused women and children

    $50,000
  14. Marin City Health & Wellness CenterSan Rafael, CA

    Purchase pediatric vision scanners (2), sti point of care testing device kits (2), and a colposcope

    $50,000
  15. Meals on Wheels of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA

    Purchase an emergency generator

    $50,000
  16. One Life Counseling CenterSan Carlos, CA

    Convert garage into child and family therapy center

    $50,000
  17. Project Open HandSan Francisco, CA

    Renovate the grocery center

    $50,000
  18. Root DivisionSan Francisco, CA

    Purchase and install an hvac system

    $50,000
  19. San Bruno Mountain WatchBrisbane, CA

    Update office technology to support organizational growth

    $50,000
  20. South County Community Health Center IncE Palo Alto, CA

    Purchase 3d CT panorex equipment

    $50,000
  21. The American Indian Cultural Center of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA

    Purchase van/suv for pow wow drum & dance class

    $50,000
  22. The Jane Goodall InstituteVienna, VA

    For general support

    $50,000
  23. Tides CenterLos Angeles, CA

    Purchase and install technology and furnishings in new office

    $50,000
  24. Tides CenterLos Angeles, CA

    Purchase and install signage and sprung flooring at excelsior site

    $50,000
  25. Upward ScholarsRedwood City, CA

    Update aging technology infrastructure to enhance office efficiency and program support services

    $50,000
  26. Women's Audio MissionSan Francisco, CA

    Purchase and install two modular office pods for SF location

    $50,000
  27. Freedom ForwardSan Francisco, CA

    Create and furnish medical exam room at hype center

    $45,000
  28. Edgewood Center for Children and FamiliesSan Francisco, CA

    Purchase van for san mateo mobile drop-in center services

    $43,500
  29. Good ShepherdgracenterSan Francisco, CA

    Replace flooring at sober living house

    $43,300
  30. The Bridge SchoolHillsborough, CA

    Purchase eye-gaze technology for children with disabilities

    $42,800
  31. Hope Horizon East Palo AltoE Palo Alto, CA

    Purchase vehicle to transport students to and from afterschool and summer programming

    $41,000
  32. Bay Area Outreach and Recreation Program (new Name Borp)Berkeley, CA

    Purchase adaptive bicycles and a shipping container for use in golden gate park

    $40,000
  33. The Unity Care GroupSan Jose, CA

    Purchase laptops for staff serving young adults aging out of foster care in san francisco and san mateo counties

    $39,700
  34. A Broader Living Experience DBA AbleSan Rafael, CA

    Purchase whole-house generator and update electrical and fire alarm panels

    $37,200
  35. Vivo Youth OrchestrasSonoma, CA

    Purchase musical instruments, ipads, and music stands to expand program to new school

    $35,200
  36. Young Women's Christian Association of Sonoma CountySanta Rosa, CA

    Purchase technology for domestic violence shelter

    $33,900
  37. Support for Families of Children with DisabilitiesSan Francisco, CA

    Purchase staff computers, flip top tables, and adult changing table

    $30,200
  38. Free at Last Community Recovery and Rehabilitation ServicesE Palo Alto, CA

    Replace furniture at recovery center in east palo alto

    $30,000
  39. Mannakin Theater & DanceSan Francisco, CA

    Purchase passenger van for en avant school

    $30,000
  40. San Francisco Arts Education ProjectSan Francisco, CA

    Purchase technology for arts programming staff

    $30,000
  41. The Ceres Community ProjectSanta Rosa, CA

    Purchase and install hardscaping for community plaza

    $30,000
  42. Environmental Traveling CompanionsSan Francisco, CA

    Purchase two shipping containers and one shed

    $29,000
  43. 18 ReasonsSan Francisco, CA

    For general support

    $25,000
  44. Center for Domestic PeaceSan Rafael, CA

    Resurface parking lot

    $25,000
  45. California Association of Non ProfitsCapitola, CA

    General operating support

    $20,000
  46. Council on FoundationsWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $20,000
  47. Glide FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    Purchase and install entry door and signage for family resource center

    $20,000
  48. National Council of NonprofitsWashington, DC

    General operating support

    $20,000
  49. United Cerebral Palsy of the North BayPetaluma, CA

    Add classroom to meet growing need

    $20,000
  50. Giant Steps Therapeutic Equestrian Center IncPetaluma, CA

    Purchase a portable lift system

    $19,300
  51. Outward Bound CaliforniaSan Francisco, CA

    Purchase and install a solar and battery power system and security lock system

    $18,700
  52. Frandelja Enrichment CenterSan Francisco, CA

    Purchase staff computers and printer

    $10,000
  53. McSweeneys Literary Arts FundSan Francisco, CA

    Renovate the international library of youth writing

    $10,000
  54. Vivo Youth OrchestrasSonoma, CA

    $5,000 for website and $5,000 for capacity building

    $10,000
  55. Northern California GrantmakersSan Francisco, CA

    Gift portion of 2024 and 2025 dues

    $7,500
  56. Bay Area Outreach and Recreation Program (new Name Borp)Berkeley, CA

    For capacity building

    $5,000
  57. Cafe PuentePetaluma, CA

    For capacity building

    $5,000
  58. Center for Domestic PeaceSan Rafael, CA

    General operating support

    $5,000
  59. East Palo Alto Tennis and TutoringE Palo Alto, CA

    Capacity building

    $5,000
  60. Farming HopeSan Francisco, CA

    General operating support

    $5,000
  61. Forget Me Not Childrens ServicesSanta Rosa, CA

    For capacity building

    $5,000
  62. Frandelja Enrichment CenterSan Francisco, CA

    For capacity building

    $5,000
  63. Free at Last Community Recovery and Rehabilitation ServicesE Palo Alto, CA

    For capacity building

    $5,000
  64. Freedom ForwardSan Francisco, CA

    For capacity building

    $5,000
  65. Hope Horizon East Palo AltoE Palo Alto, CA

    Capacity building

    $5,000
  66. La Casa de Las MadresSan Francisco, CA

    For capacity building

    $5,000
  67. Mannakin Theater & DanceSan Francisco, CA

    For capacity building

    $5,000
  68. Root DivisionSan Francisco, CA

    For capacity building

    $5,000
  69. San Bruno Mountain WatchBrisbane, CA

    For capacity building

    $5,000
  70. San Francisco Arts Education ProjectSan Francisco, CA

    For capacity building

    $5,000
  71. The American Indian Cultural Center of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA

    For capacity building

    $5,000
  72. Tides CenterLos Angeles, CA

    General operating support

    $5,000
  73. Tides CenterLos Angeles, CA

    For general support

    $5,000
  74. Upward ScholarsRedwood City, CA

    Capacity building

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services11 grants $323,80020% of the total
  2. Arts and culture10 grants $230,20015% of the total
  3. Mental health5 grants $178,50011% of the total
  4. Jobs and employment4 grants $155,00010% of the total
  5. Health4 grants $139,3009% of the total
  6. Education3 grants $97,8006% of the total
  7. 7 other causes18 grants $461,20029% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California71 grants $2,111,300
  2. Virginia1 grant $50,000
  3. District of Columbia2 grants $40,000

Officers, directors and trustees

11 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Devon LaycoxPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Kimberly CaseyVICE PRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Kate JoinerSECRETARY Hours 2Pay $0
  • Holden LeeTREASURER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Lyman H CaseyDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Lyman R CaseyDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • A Michael CaseyDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Nicholas LaycoxDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Carol PrinceDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Tess ReynoldsDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Sasha KovrigaDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0

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