Private foundation · San Francisco, CA

Delbert W Coleman Foundation

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Typical grant size
$29K – $35K – $83K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
7
Repeat grantees
3
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesNONE.
ContactDELBERT W COLEMAN FOUNDATION · 4155006900
MaterialsALL REQUESTS MUST BE IN WRITING AND CONTAIN A HISTORY OF THE ORGANIZATION.
RestrictionsLIMITED TO EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, RELIGIOUS AND MEDICAL RESEARCH.

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Susan Oberndorf
TRUSTEE
Delbert W Coleman
TRUSTEE

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

Payout rate · TY 2024
3.0%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
16
Total grants awarded
$1.2M
Total amount
$76K
Average grant
$250K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$767K
7 grants
2023
$130K
3 grants
2022
$152K
1 grants
2021
$130K
4 grants
2020
$35K
1 grants

Top recipients

3 grants · MN · ≈ likely match
$462K
Deerfield Academy
2 grants · MA
$310K
1 grant · CA · ✓ Exact match
$150K
2 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$60K
Hebrew Free Loans
1 grant · CA
$50K
Stanford University (undergraduate Education College Program)
1 grant · CA
$35K
Stanford University (humanities and Sciences)
1 grant · CA
$35K
1 grant · NJ · ✓ Exact match
$32K
1 grant · CA · ≈ likely match
$30K
2 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$25K

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

Mayo Clinic
GENERAL CHARITY
MN · TY 2024
$250K
Deerfield Academy
GENERAL CHARITY
MA · TY 2024
$250K
San Francisco Film Society
GENERAL CHARITY
CA · TY 2024
$150K
Stanford University (humanities and Sciences)
GENERAL CHARITY
CA · TY 2024
$35K
Stanford University (undergraduate Education College Program)
GENERAL CHARITY
CA · TY 2024
$35K
American School of Paris Foundation
GENERAL CHARITY
NJ · TY 2024
$32K
Breakthrough Collaborative
GENERAL CHARITY
CA · TY 2024
$15K
Deerfield Academy
GENERAL CHARITY
MA · TY 2023
$60K
Mayo Clinic
GENERAL CHARITY
MN · TY 2023
$60K
Breakthrough Collaborative
GENERAL CHARITY
CA · TY 2023
$10K
Mayo Clinic
GENERAL CHARITY
MN · TY 2022
$152K
Hebrew Free Loans
GENERAL CHARITY
CA · TY 2021
$50K
Stanford University
GENERAL CHARITY
CA · TY 2021
$30K
Peer Health Exchange
GENERAL CHARITY
CA · TY 2021
$25K
San Francisco Food Bank
GENERAL CHARITY
CA · TY 2021
$25K
San Francisco Food Bank
GENERAL CHARITY
CA · TY 2020
$35K

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