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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-6681645

Nasaw Foundation

A private foundation in Ross, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 13 grants and $43,404 paid in grants.

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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $43,404

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $10,252
  • Tax year 2024

    $70,564

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $20,301
  • Tax year 2023

    $53,524

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $69,331
  • Tax year 2022

    $129,274

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $45,672
  • Tax year 2021

    $136,748

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $8,596
  • Tax year 2020

    $132,090

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $5,520
  • Tax year 2019

    $158,745

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $24,570
  • Tax year 2018

    $449,261

    Grants listed
    73
    Assets, end of year
    $12,652

Grants paid in 2025

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Pacific Vision FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    Provide patient care, medical education and community service

    $10,000
  2. Carmel CaresCarmel, CA

    To help care for public spaces in carmel, ca

    $10,000
  3. Town of RossRoss, CA

    General support for public safety programs

    $8,174
  4. Jewish Community FederationSan Francisco, CA

    Annual campaign

    $5,000
  5. Carmel Police Officers AssociationCarmel, CA

    General support

    $2,500
  6. The Nathaniel Wharton FundNew York, NY

    To support biomedical research

    $2,500
  7. Human Needs ProjectSan Rafael, CA

    To provide basic services and empowerment services to slums around the world

    $1,000
  8. Kqed Public MediaSan Francisco, CA

    Support national public radio

    $1,000
  9. Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL

    Support the nasaw family fund for environmental research

    $1,000
  10. St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    To advance cures and means of prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases

    $1,000
  11. Wentworth Military Academy MuseumLexington, MO

    Preserve the history of wentworth military academy

    $1,000
  12. Mill Valley Film FestivalSan Rafael, CA

    To support independent film, education and community investment programs

    $130
  13. Wikimedia FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    General support for education

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health2 grants $11,00066% of the total
  2. Medical research1 grant $2,50015% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $1,0006% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $1,0006% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation1 grant $1,0006% of the total
  6. Education1 grant $100<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California8 grants $37,804
  2. New York1 grant $2,500
  3. Illinois1 grant $1,000
  4. Missouri1 grant $1,000
  5. Tennessee1 grant $1,000
  6. District of Columbia1 grant $100

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • David G NasawTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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