The California State Capitol

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 94-6088667

Brayton Wilbur Foundation

A private foundation in Hillsborough, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 7 grants and $136,250 paid in grants.

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

    $136,250

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $640,450
  • Tax year 2023

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $695,550
  • Tax year 2022

    $99,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $702,796
  • Tax year 2021

    $95,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $781,675
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,005,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $791,744
  • Tax year 2019

    $162,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,621,798
  • Tax year 2018

    $1,037,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,691,568

Grants paid in 2024

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Asian Art Museum FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $100,000
  2. UCSF Cardiology CouncilSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $15,000
  3. Mills Peninsula Hospital FoundationBurlingame, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  4. Monterey Bay Aquarium FoundationMonterey, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  5. Society of California PioneersSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $5,000
  6. Delancey Street FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $1,000
  7. Hillsborough Garden ClubBurlingame, CA

    General support

    $250

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $105,00094% of the total
  2. Animals1 grant $5,0004% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $1,000<1% of the total
  4. Environment1 grant $250<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California7 grants $136,250

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Judith F WilburPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Claire W PollioniVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Michael D WilburVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Marie F BernardoTREASURER/SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

The return

More foundations

Similar foundations

Same main cause (arts and culture), giving between a quarter and four times this foundation’s where possible, nearby first.

  1. Michael and Catherine Podell FundHillsborough, CA 20 grants Accepts applications $520,000 giving
  2. Williamson Foundation for MusicPebble Beach, CA 48 grants Preselected only $136,479 giving
  3. The Peter Musto Charitable TrustPiedmont, CA 6 grants Preselected only $136,701 giving
  4. Louis and Mary Silver FoundationMoorpark, CA 8 grants Preselected only $136,812 giving
  5. Arnold & Anita Lorber 1990 Charitable TRBeverly Hills, CA 27 grants Preselected only $134,696 giving