FAQs

Is The Diablo Foundation a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization?

Yes. All donations to The Diablo Foundation are tax deductible to the full extent of U.S. tax law. Our federal tax ID# is 65-1281196.

How long has The Diablo Foundation been in existence?

The Diablo Foundation was created in 2007.

What is The Mission of The Diablo Foundation?

The Diablo Foundation, in partnership with The Diablo Country Club, is a group of country club members committed to facilitating meaningful financial contributions in our local community to improve lives and preserve our natural surroundings. The Diablo Foundation typically directs its charitable giving to one East Bay organization each year.

What is the geographic focus for grant-making of The Diablo Foundation?

We support the areas in East San Francisco Bay Area.

I would like to help The Diablo Foundation. How do I get involved?

Please reach out to us by using the “Contact Us” section of our website.

Is there a minimum donation?

No. We welcome donations of all sizes.

What are the primary sources of funding for The Diablo Foundation?

The primary sources of funding include a) proceeds from Diablo Country Club’s Semi-Annual Wine Sales; b) periodic golf events; c) Diablo Country Club member donations; and d) Diablo community resident donations.

Will the The Diablo Foundation accept proposals for receiving donations?

Yes, the board of directors chooses a major charity each year to donate to. If you are interested, please request information form the Contact Us page section of the website.

If my organization received a grant this year from The Diablo Foundation, can we apply for another grant?

Yes.

What geographic area does The Diablo Foundation provide funding for?

We support the areas in East San Francisco Bay Area.

Who makes the final decision on grant requests?

The Diablo Foundation Board of Directors. This decision will be driven in part with the mission of The Foundation Mission in our stated area of focus.

What if I have a question about the foundation that is not addressed in this FAQ section?

Please submit the question in the ‘Contact Us’ section of this site.