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The Rock Foundation: 47 grants to organizations, $3.7 million (tax year ended December 2025)
The Rock Foundation, a private foundation in San Francisco, CA, paid 47 grants to organizations totaling $3,654,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on June 18, 2026. The largest was $1,000,000 to Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund in San Francisco, CA for charitable.
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- EIN
- 941671318
- Based in
- San Francisco, CA
- Assets
- $60,292,322
- Grants paid
- $3,654,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed June 18, 2026, IRS object ID 202611699349100311. It reported $3,654,000 in grants paid; 47 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Syracuse University | Syracuse, NY | Charitable | Education | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Meals On Wheels of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Human Rights First | New York, NY | Charitable | International, foreign affairs and national security | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kqed | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $130,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Commonwealth Club of Ca | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Go Public Schools | Sacramento, CA | Charitable | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Vocational & Career Counseling | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| TNDC - (tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation) | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Way Bay Area | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arcs Foundation Scholarship(achievement Rewards for College Scientists) | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Youth development | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oakland School for the Arts | Oakland, CA | Educational | Education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Clinic By the Bay (volunteers in Medicine - San Francisco) | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | Charitable | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Public Radio | Washington, DC | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Francisco Museum of Modern Art | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Theatre Communications Group Inc | New York, NY | Charitable | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Washington Law School | Seattle, WA | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area | Oakland, CA | Charitable | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| California Academy of Sciences | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Glide Memorial (glide Foundation) | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| San Francisco Free Clinic | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Litquake Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nfte Bay Area (network for Teaching Entrepreneurship) | New York, NY | Educational | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rebuilding Together | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Caltech (california Institute of Technology) | Pasadena, CA | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Computer History Museum | Mountain View, CA | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Aids Memorial | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Students Rising Above | San Francisco, CA | Educational | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Unicef (united States Fund for Unicef) | New York, NY | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Asian Art Museum Foundation of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Creativity Museum | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Music Center | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Compassion & Choices | Littleton, CO | Charitable | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fine Arts Museum | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends & Foundation of the San Francisco Public Library | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| J Street Education Fund | Washington, DC | Educational | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| KDFC | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | New York, NY | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project Open Hand | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Playground | Berkeley, CA | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Death With Dignity National Center | Portland, OR | Charitable | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Okizu Foundation | Novato, CA | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Charity Watch (american Institute of Philanthropy) | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed July 18, 2025, IRS object ID 202531999349100813. It reported $2,750,000 in grants paid; 69 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Fund | Oakland, CA | Educational | Education | $1,009,225 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Anthony Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Resources for Science | Berkeley, CA | Charitable | Education | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Investigative Reporting | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Public and societal benefit | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Immigrants Rising (community Initiatives) | Oakland, CA | Charitable | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Vocational & Career Counseling | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Way Bay Area | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Arcs Foundation Inc NCC (achievement Rewards for College Scientists) | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Youth development | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Commonwealth Club of Ca | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oakland School for the Arts | Oakland, CA | Educational | Education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bipartisan Policy Center | Washington, DC | Charitable | Public and societal benefit | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Giants Community Fund | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kqed | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Syracuse University | Syracuse, NY | Charitable | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Theatre Communications Group Inc | New York, NY | Charitable | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Immigrant Legal Resource Center | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Human services | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area | Oakland, CA | Charitable | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| California Academy of Sciences | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | Charitable | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Family & Childrens Services | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Public Radio | Washington, DC | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Francisco Free Clinic | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Nfte Bay Area (network for Teaching Entrepreneurship) | New York, NY | Educational | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| TNDC - (tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation) | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Washington Law School | Seattle, WA | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Litquake Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $18,750 | apps.irs.gov |
| Computer History Museum | Mountain View, CA | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Envisioneers (citizen Schools Inc) | Boston, MA | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Equal Justice Society | Oakland, CA | Charitable | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Aids Memorial | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Francisco Parks Alliance | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Students Rising Above | San Francisco, CA | Educational | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Unicef (united States Fund for Unicef) | New York, NY | Charitable | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| McE Social Capital | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Community improvement and capacity building | $8,450 | apps.irs.gov |
| SF Spca | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $6,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Caltech (california Institute of Technology) | Pasadena, CA | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Creativity Museum | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Compassion & Choices | Littleton, CO | Charitable | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fine Arts Museum | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends & Foundation of the San Francisco Public Library | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| J Street Education Fund | Washington, DC | Educational | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| KDFC | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project Open Hand | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Us Holocaust Memorial Council | Washington, DC | Charitable | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Asian Art Museum Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $3,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Common Sense Media | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Junior Achievement of Northern California | Walnut Creek, CA | Charitable | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Student Conservation Assoc | Arlington, VA | Charitable | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Contemporary Jewish Museum | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Francisco Court Appointed Special Adv Program (SF Casa) | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| San Francisco Performances | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Vote Smart (center for National Independence in Politics) | Oro Valley, AZ | Charitable | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Naturebridge | Sausalito, CA | Charitable | Environment | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pacific Crest Trail Assoc | Sacramento, CA | Conservation | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Music Center | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Himalayan Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bay Area Ridge Trail Council | Berkeley, CA | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hoover Institution (board of Trustees - Leland Stanford Junior Univ) | Redwood City, CA | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Community Center of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Okizu Foundation | Novato, CA | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | New York, NY | Charitable | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Playground | Berkeley, CA | Charitable | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Death With Dignity National Center | Portland, OR | Charitable | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $600 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Nonsmokers' Rights Foundation | Berkeley, CA | Charitable | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $150 | apps.irs.gov |
| Charity Watch (american Institute of Philanthropy) | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $75 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $1,979,225 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,085,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $434,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $301,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $200,000 |
| Youth development | $150,000 |
| Public and societal benefit | $150,000 |
| Human services | $61,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $5,075,325 |
| New York | $1,016,000 |
| District of Columbia | $140,000 |
| Illinois | $75,575 |
| Washington | $70,000 |
| Colorado | $10,000 |
| Massachusetts | $10,000 |
| Virginia | $3,500 |
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Updated June 18, 2026. 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.