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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 13-6185716

Memorial Fund Inc

A private foundation in Palo Alto, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $3,600 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $3,600

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $220,630

  • Tax year 2024

    $44,960

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $251,035

  • Tax year 2023

    $135,770

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $327,735

  • Tax year 2022

    $85,940

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $479,360

  • Tax year 2021

    $52,665

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $547,863

  • Tax year 2020

    $34,077

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $429,624

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Silicon Valley Community FoundationMountain View, CA

    Community outreach

    $3,000
  2. Tisch MS Research Center of New YorkNew York, NY

    Medical research

    $500
  3. California Academy of SciencesSan Francisco, CA

    Community outreach

    $100

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $3,00097% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $1003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California2 grants $3,100
  2. New York1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Peter RosenthalPRESIDENT AND TREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Pat MannVP Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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