Walter and Elise Haas Fund
San Francisco, California · EIN 946068564 · Private foundation
Walter and Elise Haas Fund is a private foundation based in San Francisco, California. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $13.1M in grants paid and $263.3M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 870 individual grants from this funder — $71.6M awarded across 2017–2024 — including its support for adult education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Walter and Elise Haas Fund funds
Walter and Elise Haas Fund's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, arts education, civil rights & social justice, community improvement, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include black communities, children, disabled, families, foster youth, hispanic communities.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grants Paid During Year SEE ATTACHED OTHER GRANTMAKING INTERESTS | San Francisco, CA | $13.1M | 2020 |
| Grants Paid During Year SEE ATTACHED OTHER GRANTMAKING INTERESTS | San Francisco, CA | $11.1M | 2017 |
| Grants Paid During Year SEE ATTACHED OTHER GRANTMAKING INTERESTS | San Francisco, CA | $10.7M | 2019 |
How to apply for funding from Walter and Elise Haas Fund
Walter and Elise Haas Fund's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at haassr.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Walter and Elise Haas Fund
- Does Walter and Elise Haas Fund accept grant applications?
- Walter and Elise Haas Fund's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Walter and Elise Haas Fund fund?
- Walter and Elise Haas Fund's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include Grants Paid During Year. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Walter and Elise Haas Fund give in grants?
- Walter and Elise Haas Fund reported $13.1M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $71.6M over 870 grants.
- Where is Walter and Elise Haas Fund located?
- Walter and Elise Haas Fund is based in San Francisco, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 946068564.
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