Visa Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Visa Foundation is a private foundation based in San Francisco, California with $435.9M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$435.9Mtotal assets

2017IRS ruling year

Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 5% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Visa Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $34.9M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

American Online Giving Foundation Inc $7.4M
Tipping Point Community $4M
Womens World Banking Inc $3.6M
American National Red Cross $1.3M
Charities Aid Foundation America $1.3M
2x Global Limited $1.1M
Student Freedom Initiative Inc $1M
San Francisco Special Events Committee $1M
Opportunity International Inc $1M
Black Ambition Opportunity Inc $1M
The Uk Online Giving Foundation $922K
Root Capital Inc $900K
International Trade Centre $750K
Vilcap Inc $750K
Swiss Association For Entrepreneurship In Emerging $700K
Pro Mujer Inc $600K
International Fund For Agricultural Development $583K
The Milken Institute $500K
Secondmuse Foundation $500K
World Education Australia Limited $500K
Singa Global $500K
African Technology Innovation Hubs Initiative $500K
Global Impact Investing Network Inc $500K
International Charitable Organization - East Europ $500K
Kiva Microfunds $430K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2019$22.7M
FY2020$26M
FY2021$28.1M
FY2022$35.1M

About Visa Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
EIN814503596
IRS ruling2017

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

This foundation funds philanthropy & grantmaking. While we build out its grantee history, explore open federal grants in the same space:

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Frequently asked questions

What is Visa Foundation?

Visa Foundation is a private foundation based in San Francisco, California with $435.9M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Visa Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Visa Foundation?

Visa Foundation's EIN is 814503596. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Visa Foundation?

Private foundations like Visa Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Visa Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.