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TRAVERS FAMILY FOUNDATION

LAFAYETTE, CA 686095780

The Travers Family Foundation, located in Lafayette, CA, supports education, environment, and animal welfare projects in California, managing assets of $62.9 million with key trustees including Elizabeth, Todd, and Gayle Travers.

Overview

About TRAVERS FAMILY FOUNDATION

The Travers Family Foundation, based in Lafayette, California, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling approximately $62.9 million. The foundation focuses on funding initiatives in various subject areas, including education, higher education, environment, domesticated animals, animal welfare, and public affairs. In the past year, the foundation reported expenses of about $2.69 million and revenue of approximately $1.72 million. The foundation primarily funds projects within California, specifically in cities such as Berkeley, Milpitas, Oceanside, San Francisco, and San Rafael. The foundation is managed by trustees Elizabeth Travers, Todd Travers, Gayle Travers, and Nancy Lucas, with Todd, Gayle, and Nancy receiving compensation for their roles.

Focus areas

EducationHigher educationEnvironmentDomesticated animalsAnimal welfarePublic affairs- Less

Geographic focus

CA
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Key statistics
Total Assets $62.9M
Total Awarded This Year $1.4M
Average Grant Size $160K
Total Grants (Previous Year) 2,112
Open to New Applicants
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% New Applicants Funded
0%
Contact information
LAFAYETTE, CA, US
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total assets
$62,855,928

in 2024, compared to $32,565,120 in 2023

Annual grants
$1,438,096

9 grants awarded in 2024

Program expenses
85%

Of total expenses go to programs

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Assets over time

Grants

Grant awards
PurposeLocation
$1,126,756UC BERKELEY FOUNDATIONGENERAL PURPOSE1995 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 401 BERKELEY, CA US2023
$1,033,914UC BERKELEY FOUNDATIONGENERAL PURPOSE1995 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 401 BERKELEY, CA US2024
$1,000,000UC BERKELEY FOUNDATIONGENERAL PURPOSE1995 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 401 BERKELEY, CA US2022
$214,286GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLINDGENERAL PURPOSEPO BOX 151200 SAN RAFAEL, CA US2022
$200,000GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLINDGENERAL PURPOSEPO BOX 151200 SAN RAFAEL, CA US2024
$157,500GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLINDGENERAL PURPOSEPO BOX 151200 SAN RAFAEL, CA US2023
$125,716EAST BAY SPCAGENERAL PURPOSE8323 BALDWIN ST BERKELEY, CA US2022
$100,000EAST BAY SPCAGENERAL PURPOSE8323 BALDWIN ST BERKELEY, CA US2023
$91,389COMMONWEALTH CLUB OF CALIFORNIAGENERAL PURPOSE110 THE EMBARCADERO SAN FRANCISCO, CA US2022
$75,000THE SEMPER FI FUNDGENERAL PURPOSE825 COLLEGE BLVD STE 102 PMB 609 OCEANSIDE, CA US2023
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People

Leadership & staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

Title
TT
TODD TRAVERS
TRUSTEE$750002024
GT
GAYLE TRAVERS
TRUSTEE$750002024
NL
NANCY LUCAS
TRUSTEE$750002024
CNT
CHARLES N TRAVERS
DIRECTOR$02022
ET
ELIZABETH TRAVERS
DIRECTOR$02022
TT
TODD TRAVERS
DIRECTOR$02022
GT
GAYLE TRAVERS
DIRECTOR$02022
NL
NANCY LUCAS
DIRECTOR$02022
LL
LARRY LUCAS
DIRECTOR$02022
TS
TARN SUBLETT
DIRECTOR$02022
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Last updated on August 25, 2025