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Am Dachs Foundation: 25 grants to organizations, $870,000 (tax year ended December 2024)

Am Dachs Foundation, a private foundation in San Francisco, CA, paid 25 grants to organizations totaling $870,000 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on October 22, 2025. The largest was $250,000 to The Thacher School in Ojai, CA for to help fund the purchase of the house adjacent to the school property.

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EIN
943144688
Based in
San Francisco, CA
Assets
$9,360,605
Grants paid
$870,000
Tax year ended
December 2024

Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024

From the Form 990-PF filed October 22, 2025, IRS object ID 202522959349100812. It reported $870,000 in grants paid; 25 grants to organizations are listed.

RecipientLocationPurposeCauseAmountSource
The Thacher SchoolOjai, CATo help fund the purchase of the house adjacent to the school propertyEducation$250,000apps.irs.gov
Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown, CTSupport the establishment of the assistant director of athletics fundraising position.Education$100,000apps.irs.gov
American Academy of Arts and SciencesCambridge, MASupport the presidential priorities fundSocial science$50,000apps.irs.gov
The Thacher SchoolOjai, CAGeneral operating supportEducation$50,000apps.irs.gov
Ucsf FoundationSan Francisco, CASupporting the jay a. levy endowed professorship in virology.$50,000apps.irs.gov
San Francisco-Marin Food BankSan Francisco, CAGeneral operating support$37,500apps.irs.gov
American Academy of Arts and SciencesCambridge, MAAnnual fundSocial science$25,000apps.irs.gov
Ducks Unlimited IncMemphis, TNGeneral operating support$25,000apps.irs.gov
John Muir Health FoundationWalnut Creek, CACampaign to conquer cancer$25,000apps.irs.gov
Landmark SchoolPrides Crossing, MAPrides scholar programEducation$25,000apps.irs.gov
Marin Health FoundationGreenbrae, CAGeneral operating support$25,000apps.irs.gov
San Francisco-Marin Food BankSan Francisco, CAGeneral operating support$25,000apps.irs.gov
Santa Clara UniversitySanta Clara, CASanta clara law school - annual gift$25,000apps.irs.gov
Sustainable ConservationSan Francisco, CASupport for the watershed moment initiativeEnvironment$25,000apps.irs.gov
The Brookings InstitutionWashington, DCForeign policy programSocial science$25,000apps.irs.gov
Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown, CTGeneral operating supportEducation$25,000apps.irs.gov
Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown, CTTo support sports programsEducation$20,000apps.irs.gov
Marin Country Day SchoolCorte Madera, CAGeneral operating supportEducation$15,000apps.irs.gov
Kukio Ho'omana FundKailua Kona, HIProvide general operating support$12,500apps.irs.gov
Kukio Ho'omana FundKailua Kona, HIGeneral operating support$7,500apps.irs.gov
Preserve Community FoundationCarmel, CAGeneral operating supportEducation$7,500apps.irs.gov
St Luke's Wood River FoundationKetchum, IDSupport hospital needs$7,500apps.irs.gov
Four Winds Westward HoDeer Harbor, WAGeneral operating support$5,000apps.irs.gov
Ketchum-Sun Valley Volunteer Associates Inc (fire Departments)Ketchum, IDGeneral operating support$5,000apps.irs.gov
San Francisco Free ClinicSan Francisco, CAGeneral operating support$2,500apps.irs.gov

Causes funded

From grants whose recipient has a cause.

CauseGranted
Education$492,500
Social science$100,000
Environment$25,000

States funded

Recipient stateGranted
California$537,500
Connecticut$145,000
Massachusetts$100,000
Tennessee$25,000
District of Columbia$25,000
Hawaii$20,000
Idaho$12,500
Washington$5,000

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Updated October 22, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.