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Grant recipient EIN 20-4889813Human services

Who funds Bay Area Friendship Circle?

18 private foundations gave Bay Area Friendship Circle in Palo Alto, CA $326,962 across 55 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

55 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Sigmund Foundation IncSan Francisco, CA 2025

    General fund

    $7,200
  2. The Knowledge Freedom FoundationWellesley, MA 2025

    Gift

    $3,600
  3. The Emily Benatar FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2025

    General & unrestricted

    $1,000
  4. Richards Family Charitable FoundationPacific Grove, CA 2025

    Unrestricted contrib

    $500
  5. Troper Wojcicki FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $30,000
  6. Annunziata Sanguinetti FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2024

    General operating

    $20,000
  7. Troper Wojcicki FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    Dry rot repair

    $10,000
  8. Peery FoundationMidway, UT 2024

    General support

    $10,000
  9. Meyer Milton Char Tuw-MainSaint Louis, MO 2024

    General support

    $10,000
  10. The Knowledge Freedom FoundationWellesley, MA 2024

    Gift

    $3,600
  11. The Emily Benatar FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2024

    General & unrestricted

    $1,250
  12. Richards Family Charitable FoundationPacific Grove, CA 2024

    Human services - multipurpose & other

    $500
  13. The Carmelo 3 FoundationMountain View, CA 2024

    Charitable

    $185
  14. Troper Wojcicki FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    General support

    $25,000
  15. Annunziata Sanguinetti FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2023

    General operating

    $15,000
  16. Meyer Milton Char Tuw-MainSaint Louis, MO 2023

    General support

    $10,000
  17. Troper Wojcicki FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    General support

    $5,000
  18. Sigmund Foundation IncSan Francisco, CA 2023

    General fund

    $3,600
  19. The Seligman Family FoundationSouthfield, MI 2023

    Charitable without restrictions

    $2,500
  20. Arcadia FoundationSan Jose, CA 2023

    General financial support

    $1,000
  21. Richards Family Charitable FoundationPacific Grove, CA 2023

    Human services - multipurpose & other

    $500
  22. The Praisner Family FoundationPebble Beach, CA 2023

    To support the organization's general programs

    $250
  23. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $135
  24. Troper Wojcicki FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    General support

    $25,000
  25. Annunziata Sanguinetti FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2022

    General operating

    $15,000
  26. Meyer Milton Char Tuw-MainSaint Louis, MO 2022

    General support

    $10,000
  27. The Seligman Family FoundationSouthfield, MI 2022

    Charitable without restrictions

    $2,500
  28. Richards Family Charitable FoundationPacific Grove, CA 2022

    Human services - multipurpose & other

    $500
  29. The Carmelo 3 FoundationMountain View, CA 2022

    Charitable

    $180
  30. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $145
  31. GE Aerospace FoundationNorwalk, CT 2022

    Matching gifts

    $100
  32. Troper Wojcicki FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    General support

    $25,000
  33. Meyer Milton Char Tuw-MainSaint Louis, MO 2021

    General support

    $10,000
  34. The Seligman Family FoundationSouthfield, MI 2021

    Charitable without restrictions

    $2,500
  35. The Emily Benatar FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2021

    General & unrestricted

    $1,000
  36. Richards Family Charitable FoundationPacific Grove, CA 2021

    Human services - multipurpose & other

    $500
  37. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $236
  38. Meyer Milton Char Tuw-MainSaint Louis, MO 2020

    General support

    $5,000
  39. The Liora & Levy Gerzberg Family FoundationLos Altos, CA 2020

    Create inclusion and friendship with those children and teens with special needs

    $1,500
  40. The Knowledge Freedom FoundationWellesley, MA 2020

    Gift

    $1,080
  41. The Emily Benatar FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2020

    General & unrestricted

    $1,000
  42. Richards Family Charitable FoundationPacific Grove, CA 2020

    Human services - multipurpose & other

    $500
  43. The Lorraine & Gerard Seelig FoundaPalo Alto, CA 2020

    educational

    $200
  44. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $101
  45. The Seligman Family FoundationSouthfield, MI 2019

    Charitable without restrictions

    $10,000
  46. Meyer Milton Char Tuw-MainSaint Louis, MO 2019

    General support

    $10,000
  47. The Emily Benatar FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2019

    General & unrestricted

    $1,000
  48. Agilent Technologies FoundationSanta Clara, CA 2019

    Program support

    $500
  49. Richards Family Charitable FoundationPacific Grove, CA 2019

    Human services - multipurpose & other

    $500
  50. The Carmelo 3 FoundationMountain View, CA 2019

    General

    $100
  51. Bloomfield Family FoundationManhattan Beach, CA 2018

    General support

    $25,000
  52. Meyer Milton Char Tuw-MainSaint Louis, MO 2018

    General support

    $10,000
  53. The Seligman Family FoundationSouthfield, MI 2018

    Charitable without restrictions

    $3,500
  54. The Emily Benatar FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2018

    General & unrestricted

    $3,000
  55. Richards Family Charitable FoundationPacific Grove, CA 2018

    Human services - multipurpose & other

    $500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other human services organizations in Palo Alto, CA and are not among Bay Area Friendship Circle’s funders above.

  1. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 3 grants Accepts applications $170,739 to similar organizations
  2. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 5 grants Accepts applications $8,000 to similar organizations
  3. Atkinson FoundationSan Francisco, CA 8 grants Accepts applications $157,500 to similar organizations
  4. McDorobush Family FoundationPalo Alto, CA 7 grants Preselected only $32,000 to similar organizations
  5. Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2 grants Preselected only $25,500 to similar organizations
  6. Krishnan-Shah Family Foundation IncSan Francisco, CA 2 grants Preselected only $20,000 to similar organizations
  7. Tosa FoundationPortola Valley, CA 6 grants Preselected only $8,500 to similar organizations
  8. Wal-Mart FoundationBentonville, AR 3 grants Accepts applications $2,900,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 20-4889813 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.