About the FoundationGirard Foundation is a private, family foundation established in 1986. Our mission is to foster innovation and reform in K-12 education, with the goal of improving student outcomes in San Diego County. Click here to learn more about Girard Foundation. | Current PrioritiesThe Girard Foundation believes that focusing our grant-making efforts on a few specific areas of education will allow us to be more strategic and effective in our investments. Click here for more details about the Foundation's current priorities. |