About Olympic Club
A 501(c)(3) public charity that raises and donates funds to support organized sports for under-served youth across the nine San Francisco Bay Area counties.
Focus Areas
youth sportsorganized athleticsgrantmaking to local sports programsfundraising events
Funding Style
unrestricted/general operating supportcore/operating supportflexible funding
About Olympic Club
The Olympic Club’s giving is organized around organized sports for under-served youth across the nine San Francisco Bay Area counties. The foundation says it has awarded more than $9 million in grants to support youth athletes across 40+ sports, and its recent filings show general support flowing through a small set of local recipients. One of the largest recent grants went to King’s Cathedral in Kahului, Hawaii, while another sizable award supported Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco. The pattern points to a funder that uses flexible grants rather than tightly restricted project awards, with youth sports remaining the center of its public grantmaking. Recent grants also include support for Bay Area and Tahoe-area organizations, suggesting that its local athletics and community-support interests extend beyond a single city and into a broader regional footprint. The Olympic Club’s profile as a pure donor-advised fund provider fits that philanthropic structure, but the active grant program description makes clear that youth sports is the defining programmatic lens.
What Olympic Club Funds
Youth sports is the clearest focus. The Olympic Club Foundation Grants program supports organized sports and programs for under-served youth across the nine San Francisco Bay Area counties, and the foundation has said its grant history covers 40+ sports. Flexible support is another consistent theme: several recent awards are listed as general support rather than narrowly defined project grants. Geography also shapes the portfolio. Grants have gone to Bay Area and nearby California organizations such as Tahoe City Public Utility for general support, linking the foundation’s athletic mission to community-based organizations. The recent record also shows support outside California, with King’s Cathedral in Kahului, Hawaii receiving general support, which indicates that the foundation’s grantmaking is not limited to a single local institution.
How Olympic Club Gives
The recent grant sizes cluster around a modest-to-midrange pattern: p25 is $6,209, median is $12,602, and p75 is $34,940. The filing history also shows repeat support to the same recipients across multiple years, including The Olympic Club Foundation, Tahoe City Public Utility, League to Save Lake Tahoe, and Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park. That repeat pattern suggests ongoing relationships rather than one-time awards. The foundation is classified as a pure DAF provider, and the grants shown are all general support, which aligns with flexible funding. Unsolicited applications are not accepted through the active program described.
Financial Snapshot
Annual Giving
$140K
Total Assets
$194.2M
Total Revenue
$77.8M
Total Expenses
$73.1M
Typical Grant Size
Most grants fall between $6K and $35K, with a median of $13K.
25th Percentile
$6K
Median
$13K
75th Percentile
$35K
Geographic Reach
Regional3 states funded
Funding intensity
LowHigh
Headquarters
Leadership
MALIA LYLE
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