Overview
The Clay Foundation - West is a philanthropic organization based in San Francisco, California, with assets totaling approximately $3.75 million. The foundation focuses on supporting initiatives in arts and culture, education, and human services. It operates primarily within California and Massachusetts, funding projects in cities such as San Francisco, Oakland, and North Andover. In the most recent fiscal period, the foundation reported expenses of $602,161 and revenue of $169,323. The foundation is led by President Buffington Clay Miller, Secretary Christine Tieu, and CFO Buckner W Clay, all of whom serve without compensation.
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Financials
in 2024, compared to $4,180,635 in 2023
23 grants awarded in 2024
Of total expenses go to programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $100,000 | Cinnabar Theater | Unrestricted operating funds. | 3333 Petaluma Blvd No Petaluma, CA US | 2024 |
| $66,100 | San Francisco Playhouse | Unrestricted operating funds. | 588 Sutter Street 318 San Francisco, CA US | 2024 |
| $62,500 | San Francisco Playhouse | Unrestricted operating funds. | 588 Sutter Street 318 San Francisco, CA US | 2023 |
| $55,000 | Sonoma Valley Education Found | Unrestricted operating funds. | PO Box 493 Sonoma, CA US | 2022 |
| $55,000 | San Francisco Playhouse | Unrestricted operating funds. | 588 Sutter Street 318 San Francisco, CA US | 2022 |
| $50,000 | Marin Theatre Company | Unrestricted operating funds. | 397 Miller Avenue Mill Valley, CA US | 2022 |
| $50,000 | Sonoma Arts Live | Unrestricted operating funds. | PO Box 539 Sonoma, CA US | 2024 |
| $50,000 | Jack London Park Partners | Unrestricted operating funds. | 2400 London Ranch Road Glen Ellen, CA US | 2024 |
| $35,000 | Exploratorium | Unrestricted operating funds. | Pier 17 Suite 100 San Francisco, CA US | 2024 |
| $30,000 | La Luz Center | Unrestricted operating funds. | 17560 Gregor Street Sonoma, CA US | 2022 |
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People
Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
BCM
Buffington Clay Miller
| President | $0 | 2022 |
CT
Christine Tieu
| Secretary | $0 | 2022 |
BWC
Buckner W Clay
| CFO | $0 | 2022 |
BCM
Buffington Clay Miller
| President | $0 | 2023 |
CT
Christine Tieu
| Secretary | $0 | 2023 |
BWC
Buckner W Clay
| CFO | $0 | 2023 |
BCM
Buffington Clay Miller
| President | $0 | 2024 |
CT
Christine Tieu
| Secretary | $0 | 2024 |
BWC
Buckner W Clay
| CFO | $0 | 2024 |
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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