Private foundation · Lafayette, CA

Travers Family Foundation

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Typical grant size
$10K – $50K – $126K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
7
Repeat grantees
6
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesNONE
ContactELIZABETH TRAVERS · 9252953024
MaterialsWRITTEN FORM PURPOSE OF FUNDS BRIEF HISTORY OF ORGANIZATION
RestrictionsNO

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Todd Travers
TRUSTEE
$75K
Gayle Travers
TRUSTEE
$75K
Nancy Lucas
TRUSTEE
$75K
Elizabeth Travers
TRUSTEE
Charles N Travers
TRUSTEE
Larry Lucas
DIRECTOR
Tarn Sublett
DIRECTOR
Chelsea Browne
DIRECTOR
Justine Travers
DIRECTOR
Trace Travers
DIRECTOR

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

Payout rate · TY 2024
2.5%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
45
Total grants awarded
$7.7M
Total amount
$170K
Average grant
$1.1M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$1.6M
8 grants
2023
$1.4M
9 grants
2022
$1.5M
9 grants
2021
$1.5M
9 grants
2020
$1.6M
10 grants

Top recipients

5 grants · CA · ≈ likely match
$5.2M
5 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$986K
5 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$518K
Commonwealth Club of California
5 grants · CA
$403K
The Semper Fi Fund
5 grants · CA
$327K
5 grants · CA · ≈ likely match
$113K
5 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$55K
4 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$25K
Golden Gate Labrador
5 grants · CA
$15K
1 grant · CO · ✓ Exact match
$3K

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

Uc Berkeley Foundation
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2024
$1.1M
Guide Dogs for the Blind
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2024
$200K
East Bay Spca
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2024
$105K
Commonwealth Club of California
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2024
$82K
The Semper Fi Fund
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2024
$77K
Humane Society of Silicon Valley
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2024
$10K
Marin Center for Independent Living
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2024
$10K
Golden Gate Labrador
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2024
$3K
Uc Berkeley Foundation
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$1.0M
Guide Dogs for the Blind
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$200K
The Semper Fi Fund
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$75K
Commonwealth Club of California
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$66K
East Bay Spca
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$25K
Humane Society of Silicon Valley
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$20K
Marin Center for Independent Living
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$10K
Lighthouse for the Blind
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$5K
Golden Gate Labrador
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2023
$3K
Uc Berkeley Foundation
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2022
$1.1M
Guide Dogs for the Blind
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2022
$158K
East Bay Spca
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2022
$100K
The Semper Fi Fund
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2022
$75K
Commonwealth Club of California
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2022
$47K
Humane Society of Silicon Valley
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2022
$13K
Marin Center for Independent Living
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2022
$10K
Lighthouse for the Blind
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2022
$5K
Golden Gate Labrador
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2022
$3K
Uc Berkeley Foundation
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2021
$1.0M
Guide Dogs for the Blind
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2021
$214K
East Bay Spca
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2021
$126K
Commonwealth Club of California
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2021
$91K
The Semper Fi Fund
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2021
$50K
Humane Society of Silicon Valley
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2021
$35K
Lighthouse for the Blind
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2021
$5K
Marin Center for Independent Living
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2021
$5K
Golden Gate Labrador
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2021
$3K
Uc Berkeley Foundation
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2020
$954K
Guide Dogs for the Blind
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2020
$214K
East Bay Spca
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2020
$163K
Commonwealth Club of California
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2020
$117K
The Semper Fi Fund
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2020
$50K
Humane Society of Silicon Valley
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2020
$35K
Marin Center for Independent Living
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2020
$20K
Lighthouse for the Blind
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2020
$10K
Golden Gate Labrador
GENERAL PURPOSE
CA · TY 2020
$3K
Grand Beginnings
GENERAL PURPOSE
CO · TY 2020
$3K

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