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Brayton Wilbur Foundation

Hillsborough, California  ·  EIN 946088667  ·  Private foundation

Brayton Wilbur Foundation is a private foundation based in Hillsborough, California. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $1.0M in grants paid and $792K in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 42 individual grants from this funder — $3.4M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. Below is its full funding profile.

$1.0M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$792K
Total assets
42
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Brayton Wilbur Foundation funds

Brayton Wilbur Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, health care.

Arts & CultureHealth Care

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Brayton Wilbur Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Asian Art Museum Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
San Francisco, CA$1.0M2017
Asian Art Museum Foundation
BRAYTON WILBUR FOUNDATION GALLERY CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
San Francisco, CA$1.0M2020
Asian Art Museum Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
San Francisco, CA$1.0M2018
Asian Art Museum Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
San Francisco, CA$100K2024
Philanthropic Ventures Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
Oakland, CA$25K2022
The Asia Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
San Francisco, CA$25K2022
Ucsf Cardiology Council
GENERAL SUPPORT
San Francisco, CA$15K2024
Mills Peninsula Hospital Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
Burlingame, CA$10K2024
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco
GENERAL SUPPORT
San Francisco, CA$10K2017
Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
Monterey, CA$10K2023
Society of California Pioneers
GENERAL SUPPORT
San Francisco, CA$10K2023
Asian Art Museum Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
San Francisco, CA$10K2022
Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
Monterey, CA$10K2022
Mills Peninsula Hospital Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
Burlingame, CA$10K2022
San Francisco Opera
GENERAL SUPPORT
San Francisco, CA$10K2018

Brayton Wilbur Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$1.0M
2018$1.0M
2020$1.0M
2022$100K
2023$40K
2024$136K

How to apply for funding from Brayton Wilbur Foundation

Brayton Wilbur Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Brayton Wilbur Foundation

Does Brayton Wilbur Foundation accept grant applications?
Brayton Wilbur Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Brayton Wilbur Foundation fund?
Brayton Wilbur Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Asian Art Museum Foundation, Asian Art Museum Foundation, Asian Art Museum Foundation. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Brayton Wilbur Foundation give in grants?
Brayton Wilbur Foundation reported $1.0M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.4M over 42 grants.
Where is Brayton Wilbur Foundation located?
Brayton Wilbur Foundation is based in Hillsborough, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 946088667.
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About this profile. This page is built from Brayton Wilbur Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Brayton Wilbur Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.