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Funds of Gilroy Foundation
When making a gift to Gilroy Foundation, you can choose from the list of funds below.
All Unrestricted and Field of Interest funds benefit our Competitive Grants program.
Unrestricted Funds
- Gilroy Foundation General Grantmaking Fund
- Fenton O’Connell Family Trust Fund
- Goldsmith Family Trust Fund
- Jim Trelut Memorial Fund
- Neilson Family Fund
- Sam & Judy Bozzo Family Fund
- Shirley M. Silva Memorial Fund
Field of Interest Funds
- Community Needs Fund: Agriculture
- Community Needs Fund: Art
- Community Needs Fund: Education
- Community Needs Fund: Health
- Community Needs Fund: Technology
- Children’s Artistic Enrichment Fund: Children’s Arts
- Val and Elsie Filice Agriculture Fund
- Growing Up Gilroy Fund: Youth Recreation
- GUSD Educational Fund: GUSD School Programs
- Julie Hayes “Rising Star” Performing Arts Fund
- Richard Hayes “Like a Rock” Industrial Arts Fund
- Sacco Family Fund: Disadvantaged Residents
- Sacco Family Music Fund: Youth Music Programs
- South Valley Hospital Foundation Fund: Health
- Theater Angels Art League Fund: Art
- Fred and Virginia Wood Family Fund: Music/Theater Arts
Designated Funds
- Al and Bunny Filice Fund: Gilroy Historical Society to Benefit the Gilroy Museum
- Chuck & Rosemary Anderson Family Fund: Operation Freedom Paws
- Ayer Family Fund: First Tee Silicon Valley
- Connell Family GUSD Music Fund: Elementary Music Instructor
- Christine & Paul Wheeler Family Fund: DreamPower Horsemanship Foundation
- Don & Karen Christopher Fund: Gilroy Compassion Center
- Don Christopher Fund for Christopher High School Fund: CHS
- Frank Della Maggiora Fund: Canada de los Osos
- Elan Family Investment Youth Fund – City of Gilroy Parks and Rec Youth Programs
- Ernie & Del Filice Family Fund: St. Mary School Literacy Technology Programs
- Gary Filice Memorial Fund: City Youth Rec Scholarships
- Froom Family Fund – Santa Maria Historical Society Museum
- Gilroy Assistance League Youth Fund
- Gilroy Dog Park Fund: Dog Park Supplies
- Gilroy Center for the Arts Fund: Center Programs
- Gilroy Senior Advisory Board Fund: Senior Programs
- Gilroy Unified School District Scholarship Fund
- Janice Krahenbuhl Memorial Fund: Rucker School Teacher Supplies
- Jay Minzer and Peter Ciccarelli Memorial Fund: Rebekah’s Culinary Academy
- Kai & Libby Lai Family Fund: Gavilan College Scholarship Program
- Lai Family Cañada de los Osos Fund
- Peter & Genevieve Blaettler Family Fund: St. Mary School Tuition Assistance
- R.J. Dyer Family Fund: Informed Choices
- Ray & Frances Lindeleaf Family Fund: Gilroy Museum Programs
- Rudy Melone Fund For Music & the Arts: Gavilan College
- Sean Michael Merriman Operation Freedom Paws Fund: Operation Freedom Paws
- Sean Michael Merriman St. Joseph’s Family Center Fund: St. Joseph’s Programs
- Sean Michael Merriman Youth Recreation Scholarship Fund: City Youth Rec Scholarships
- Ralph Santos, Jr. Family Fund: St. Joseph’s Family Center
- Sorenson-Lake Scholarship Fund: Gavilan College graduate
- St. Mary School Development Foundation Fund: Tuition Assistance
Donor-Advised Funds
- Bill Anderson Memorial Fund
- Ashford Family Fund
- Baksa Family Fund
- Ann Barham Fund
- Robert Barham Fund
- Becker Family Fund
- Bhandal Family Fund
- John and Lee Blaettler Family Fund
- Bress Family Fund
- CamBrink Family Fund
- Christopher Foundation Fund
- David and Patty Chantler Family Fund
- Richard and Jody Corona Memorial Scholarship
- Steve and Teresa Costa Family Fund
- Daly Wallace Family Fund
- David’s Angels Fund
- Mike and Doris Dorn Family Fund
- Drewitz Family Fund
- Filice Family Trust Fund
- Patty Filice Family Fund
- Habing Family Fund
- Heinzen Families Fund
- Hope Project Fund
- Michael and Dia Hoshida Family Fund
- Margarita Ibarra Memorial Fund
- John and Dolores Kent Family Fund
- Kraemer Family Fund
- Lai Family Fund
- Jeff and Pam Martin Family Fund
- Katie McKinley Memorial Fund
- Morsilli Family Fund
- Jack & Atsuko Obata Family Memorial Fund
- Michael Oshan & Susan Meyers Fund
- Steve and Jan Peat Family Fund
- Jerry Anthony Perino Memorial Fund
- Ron and Donna Pray Family Fund
- Natalia Salcido Legacy Foundation Fund
- Sanford Family Fund
- Susan J. Seledon Endowment Fund
- Sisters’ Family Trust Fund
- Jeff and Jennifer Speno Family Fund
- TEACH Fund (Teachers, Educators, And Classroom Help)
- The Brothers Fund
- Travis and Megan Graham Family Fund
- Sarah Villar Memorial Grant Fund
Group Funds
- Growing Up Gilroy (A Field-of-Interest Fund for youth recreation)
- Latino Family Fund de Gilroy (A Donor Advised Fund)
Nonprofit Investment Partner Funds
- Community Solutions
- Gilroy Assistance League (GALS) Youth Fund
- Gavilan College Education Foundation Fund
- Gilroy Garlic Festival Fund
- Gilroy Historical Society Museum Fund
- Gilroy Unified School District Scholarship Fund
- Go Kids Fund
- Jimmy Hirasaki Memorial Fund
- Leadership Gilroy Fund
- Operation Freedom Paws Fund
- Richard Nicholls Memorial Scholarship Fund
- St. Joseph’s Family Center Fund
- South Valley Symphony Fund
- South Valley Symphony Permanent Fund
Scholarship Funds
- Anthony Vigna Memorial Scholarship Fund
- Archer Klein Scholarship Fund: Jan and Avis Scholarship
- David and Valerie Vanni Agriculture Education Scholarship Fund
- Dr. Joseph Kraut Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund
- Erin Kinkel Scholarship Fund
- Gelman Family Educational Scholarship Fund
- Julio Mata Family Scholarship Fund
- Kevin A. “Mike” Gilroy Memorial Scholarship Fund
- Kimberly Ordaz Memorial Scholarship Fund
- Marigold Legacy Scholarship Fund
- Obata Family Scholarship Fund
- Richard and Jody Corona Memorial Scholarship
- Robert J. Galaviz Memorial Scholarship Fund
- Sarah Villar Memorial Scholarship Fund
- SakaBozzo Scholarship Fund
- Sean Michael Merriman Scholarship Fund
- Sontag Family Scholarship Fund
- St. Louise Auxiliary Scholarship Fund
- Valerie Roberts Memorial Scholarship Fund
- Terri Ortiz Family Scholarship Fund