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CHARITY REVIEW
Issued: August 2023 Expires: August 2025

San Francisco General Hospital Foundation

Accredited Charity
Accredited Charity

Meets Standards

2789 25th Street, Suite 2028
San Francisco, CA, 94110

Standards For Charity Accountability

Governance

  1. Board Oversight
  2. Board Size
  3. Board Meetings
  4. Board Compensation
  5. Conflict of Interest

Measuring Effectiveness

  1. Effectiveness Policy
  2. Effectiveness Report

Finances

  1. Program Expenses
  2. Fundraising Expenses
  3. Accumulating Funds
  4. Audit Report
  5. Detailed Expense Breakdown
  6. Accurate Expense Reporting
  7. Budget Plan

Fundraising & Info

  1. Truthful Materials
  2. Annual Report
  3. Website Disclosures
  4. Donor Privacy
  5. Cause Marketing Disclosures
  6. Complaints

San Francisco General Hospital Foundation meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.

Stated Purpose:
San Francisco General Hospital Foundation supports and funds excellence in patient care and innovation at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center (ZSFG) because we believe in equity, access, and quality health care for all. 

Year, State Incorporated:
1993, CA

San Francisco General Hospital opened its doors in 1993, inspired by the valiant efforts of Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center (ZSFG) caregivers, and driven by a purpose to provide support for public health wherever it’s needed—in the lab, the clinic, and the community. For thirty years, the partnership between the Foundation and ZSFG has reflected the spirit and values that define San Francisco. Equity. Compassion. Respect. And a commitment to care for everyone in San Francisco, including the most vulnerable. 

For the year ended June 30, 2022, San Francisco General Hospital Foundation's program expenses were:

Grants $12,500,653
Other Program Expenses $987,497
Total Program Expenses $13,488,150

Chief Executive
Kim Meredith, CEO

Chair of the Board
Mx. Janis MacKenzie, Founder and President

Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
MacKenzie Communications

Board Size
26

Paid Staff Size
25

Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Invitations to fund raising events, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Radio, Grant proposals, Planned giving arrangements, Appeals via Social Media (Facebook, etc.), Solicitations for Used Cars, Solicitations for Used Clothing

% of Related Contributions on Fundraising: 5.07%

This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.

The following information is based on San Francisco General Hospital Foundation's audited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2022.

Source of Funds
Donations and Bequests $41,218,873
Special Events $1,485,194
Grant Management Fee $977,999
Contributed Nonfinancial Assets $194,250
Other Income $109,348
Program Service Revenue $8,270
Loss on Grant $-1,440,371
Investment Loss $-5,740,494
Total Income $36,813,069

Programs: 73% Fundraising: 12% Administrative: 16%

Total Income $36,813,069
Total expenses: $18,577,843
  Program expenses $13,488,150
  Fundraising expenses $2,173,975
  Administrative expenses $2,915,718
  Other expenses $0
Income in Excess of Expenses $18,235,226
Beginning Net Assets $117,199,542
Other Changes In Net Assets $0
Ending Net Assets $135,434,768
Total Liabilities $2,615,553
Total Assets $138,050,322

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