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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 94-3337489

Creekside Foundation

A private foundation in San Francisco, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 19 grants and $1.9 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,917,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $14,339,769

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,779,500

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $5,400,360

  • Tax year 2022

    $1,621,334

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $5,614,225

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,655,333

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $2,831,504

  • Tax year 2020

    $699,333

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $1,830,938

  • Tax year 2019

    $668,200

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,020,255

  • Tax year 2018

    $215,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $1,628,214

Grants paid in 2024

19 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown, CT

    To support the facilities fund.

    $900,000
  2. Crystal Springs Uplands SchoolHillsborough, CA

    To support the thrive together capital campaign.

    $500,000
  3. Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's HealthPalo Alto, CA

    To support the LPCH capital facilities fund.

    $100,000
  4. Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's HealthPalo Alto, CA

    To support the dachs prematurity research center support fund.

    $100,000
  5. Crystal Springs Uplands SchoolHillsborough, CA

    To support the crystal fest fund and for underwriting.

    $65,000
  6. Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's HealthPalo Alto, CA

    To support the annual fund.

    $50,000
  7. Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown, CT

    To support the wesleyan fund.

    $50,000
  8. Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown, CT

    To support the endowed wesleyan scholarship.

    $50,000
  9. The One Love FoundationBaltimore, MD

    To support the general operating budget.

    $25,000
  10. Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown, CT

    In support of women's lacrosse.

    $25,000
  11. Kukio Hoomana FundKailua Kona, HI

    General operating support.

    $15,000
  12. Peninsula Bridge ProgramSan Mateo, CA

    To support the building bridges event.

    $10,000
  13. Crystal Springs Uplands SchoolHillsborough, CA

    To support the crystal annual fund.

    $5,000
  14. Mount Tamalpais SchoolMill Valley, CA

    To support the capital campaign.

    $5,000
  15. The Carey SchoolSan Mateo, CA

    To support the carey fund.

    $5,000
  16. There with Care of the Bay AreaRedwood City, CA

    General operating support.

    $5,000
  17. Bates CollegeLewiston, ME

    General operating support.

    $5,000
  18. St Luke's Wood River FoundationKetchum, ID

    General operating support.

    $1,000
  19. Wood River Bicycle CoalitionHailey, ID

    General operating support.

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education8 grants $1,620,00086% of the total
  2. Health5 grants $256,00014% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $15,000<1% of the total
  4. Sports and recreation1 grant $1,000<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Connecticut4 grants $1,025,000
  2. California10 grants $845,000
  3. Maryland1 grant $25,000
  4. Hawaii1 grant $15,000
  5. Maine1 grant $5,000
  6. Idaho2 grants $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Eric B DachsDIRECTOR/VICE PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Katherine M DachsPRESIDIENT/DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Susan B WarburgSECRETARY/CFO Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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