Private foundation · Los Gatos, CA

Briggs Foundation

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Typical grant size
$200 – $500 – $4K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
87
Repeat grantees
41
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2023 990-PF

Leadership · from 2023 990-PF

Melissa J Splaine
TRUSTEE
Blaine a Briggs
TRUSTEE
Laverne S Briggs
TRUSTEE

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2023
825.5%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'16
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
339
Total grants awarded
$9.9M
Total amount
$29K
Average grant
$1.7M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2023
$450K
2 grants
2022
$900K
1 grants
2021
$249K
2 grants
2020
$357K
4 grants
2019
$1.2M
31 grants
2018
$1.6M
53 grants
2017
$2.4M
60 grants
2016
$1.2M
59 grants
2015
$569K
42 grants
2014
$324K
33 grants
2013
$692K
52 grants

Top recipients

7 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$3.5M
Schwab Charitable
4 grants · FL
$1.2M
7 grants · CA · ≈ likely match
$1.2M
5 grants · CA · ≈ likely match
$1.0M
4 grants · IA · ✓ Exact match
$720K
4 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$596K
Blank Children's Hospital Unitypoint Health
2 grants · IA
$365K
6 grants · IA · ✓ Exact match
$314K
3 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$250K
5 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$193K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Drake University
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION.
IA · TY 2023
$300K
The Village Community Presbyterian Church
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION.
CA · TY 2023
$150K
Schwab Charitable
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION.
FL · TY 2022
$900K
Iowa Health Foundation
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION.
IA · TY 2021
$150K
Schwab Charitable
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION.
FL · TY 2021
$99K
The Village Community Presbyterian Church
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION.
CA · TY 2020
$175K
Schwab Charitable
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION.
FL · TY 2020
$106K
Rancho Santa Fe Foundation
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION.
MI · TY 2020
$75K
Pendleton Rotary Community Service Fund
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION.
CA · TY 2020
$500
Scripps Health Foundation
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2019
$406K
Rancho Santa Fe Foundation
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2019
$275K
Blank Children's Hospital Unitypoint Health
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
IA · TY 2019
$182K
The Village Community Presbyterian Church
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2019
$141K
Schwab Charitable
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
FL · TY 2019
$118K
Uc San Diego Foundation
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2019
$60K
Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Foundation
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2019
$8K
Schools of the Sacred Heart San Francisco
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2019
$6K
Rollin' From the Heart
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2019
$6K
Boys & Girls Clubs of Tustin
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2019
$5K
City Church of SF
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2019
$3K
City Hope
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2019
$3K
El Camino High School
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2019
$3K
Alzheimer's Association
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
IL · TY 2019
$2K
San Diego Symphony
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2019
$1K
Drake University
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
IA · TY 2019
$1K
LA Jolla Music Society
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2019
$500
Pendleton Rotary Community Service Fund
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2019
$500
Wounded Warrior Project
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2019
$500
Future Legends
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2019
$500
Dmg&cc Educational Foundation
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
IA · TY 2019
$450
Public Interest Legal
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
IN · TY 2019
$400
Hillsdale College Chantilly
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
MI · TY 2019
$400
Ronald Reagan Foundation
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
VA · TY 2019
$300
Aaarp Foundation
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
DC · TY 2019
$300
Uss Midway Museum
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2019
$250
Yosemite Conservancy
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2019
$250
Gerald R Ford Presidential Foundation
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
MI · TY 2019
$200
Freedom Foundation
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
WA · TY 2019
$200
George W Bush Presidential Center
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
TX · TY 2019
$200
International Association for Medical Assistance to Travelers
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
NY · TY 2019
$200
Scripps Health Foundation
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2018
$775K
Rancho Santa Fe Foundation
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2018
$200K
Blank Children's Hospital Unitypoint Health
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
IA · TY 2018
$183K
The Village Community Presbyterian Church
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2018
$129K
The Fuller Foundation
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2018
$100K
Uc San Diego Foundation
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2018
$50K
Health Center Wellness Fund
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2018
$30K
Operation Aquatic Freedom
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
FL · TY 2018
$18K
City Church of SF
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2018
$8K
Achievement Rewards for College Scientists Foundation
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION
CA · TY 2018
$8K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.