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Solid Rock Foundation

Hillsborough, California  ·  EIN 943155938  ·  Private foundation

Solid Rock Foundation is a California-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $970K in annual giving against $17.4M in assets. This page documents the 109 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Solid Rock Foundation — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$970K
Annual giving (FY2020)
$17.4M
Total assets
109
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Solid Rock Foundation funds

Solid Rock Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, food & agriculture, higher education, housing & homelessness, and related causes.

Arts & CultureEducationFood & AgricultureHigher EducationHousing & HomelessnessK-12 EducationLibraries & LiteracyYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, families, foster youth, homeless population, low-income communities, women girls.

childrenfamiliesfoster youthhomeless populationlow-income communitieswomen girlsyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Solid Rock Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Living Classrooms Foundation
SUPPORT TUITION FREE MIDDLE SCHOOL AND PROGRAMS FOR AT RISK YOUTH IN BALTIMORE CITY.
Baltimore, MD$400K2022
Living Classrooms Foundation
SUPPORT TUITION FREE MIDDLE SCHOOL AND PROGRAMS FOR AT RISK YOUTH IN BALTIMORE CITY.
Baltimore, MD$350K2024
Compass Family Services
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR THE COMPASS CHILDREN'S CENTER
San Francisco, CA$300K2024
Mother Seton Academy
SUPPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL FOR YOUTH WITH GREAT ECONOMIC NEED AND SCHOLARSHIPS
Baltimore, MD$300K2024
St Anns Center for Children Youth and Families
PROVIDE HOUSING AND SUPPORT FOR VULNERABLE YOUNG WOMEN AND CHILDREN
Hyattsville, MD$300K2022
Seed School of Maryland
SUPPORT TUITION FREE BOARDING SCHOOL FOR AT RISK STUDENTS GRADES 6TH-12TH
Baltimore, MD$250K2024
Samaritan House
PROVIDE FAMILIES IN NEED WITH FOOD, CLOTHING, SCHOOL SUPPLIES
San Mateo, CA$250K2023
Living Classrooms Foundation
SUPPORT TUITION FREE MIDDLE SCHOOL AND PROGRAMS FOR AT RISK YOUTH IN BALTIMORE CITY.
Baltimore, MD$250K2023
Rafael House of San Francisco
SUPPORT FOR HOMELESS FAMILIES
San Francisco, CA$250K2023
De Marillac Academy
SUPPORT TUITION FREE 4TH-8TH GRADE SCHOOL FOR LOW-INCOME STUDENTS
San Francisco, CA$250K2023
Students Rising Above
PROVIDE SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE TO COLLEGE BOUND LOW-INCOME STUDENTS
San Francisco, CA$230K2022
St James School
SUPPORT K-8TH GRADE SCHOOL FOR LOW-INCOME STUDENTS
San Francisco, CA$200K2024
De Marillac Academy
SUPPORT TUITION FREE 4TH-8TH GRADE SCHOOL FOR LOW-INCOME STUDENTS
San Francisco, CA$200K2024
Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco
BUILD AFFORDABLE HOMES FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN
San Francisco, CA$200K2024
Lifemoves
PROVIDE INTERIM HOUSING WITH COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN
Santa Clara, CA$200K2024

Solid Rock Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$1.0M
2018$950K
2019$865K
2020$970K
2022$2.9M
2023$3.0M
2024$3.9M

How to apply for funding from Solid Rock Foundation

Solid Rock 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 Solid Rock Foundation

Does Solid Rock Foundation accept grant applications?
Solid Rock 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 Solid Rock Foundation fund?
Solid Rock Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Living Classrooms Foundation, Living Classrooms Foundation, Compass Family Services. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Solid Rock Foundation give in grants?
Solid Rock Foundation reported $970K in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $13.5M over 109 grants.
Where is Solid Rock Foundation located?
Solid Rock Foundation is based in Hillsborough, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 943155938.
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About this profile. This page is built from Solid Rock 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 Solid Rock Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.