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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 23-7425351

The Nora Eccles Treadwell Foundation

A private foundation in San Francisco, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 41 grants and $4.1 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $4,120,300

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $14,062,853
  • Tax year 2023

    $5,161,800

    Grants listed
    41
    Assets, end of year
    $12,341,619
  • Tax year 2022

    $4,014,340

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $12,114,054
  • Tax year 2021

    $4,313,900

    Grants listed
    47
    Assets, end of year
    $13,531,981
  • Tax year 2020

    $5,058,800

    Grants listed
    48
    Assets, end of year
    $11,391,125

Grants paid in 2024

41 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of Utah - CvrtiSalt Lake City, CA

    Core prepayment 2024

    $627,800
  2. University of Utah - CvrtiSalt Lake City, CA

    DR. Shaw/hong

    $350,000
  3. University of Utah - CvrtiSalt Lake City, CA

    DR. Dosdall/selzman

    $200,000
  4. University of Utah - CvrtiSalt Lake City, CA

    DR. Donato/lesniewski

    $200,000
  5. Regents UC DavisSacramento, CA

    DR. Rutledge/dr. Villablanca

    $175,000
  6. Regents UC San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA

    DR. Hirotake komatsu

    $175,000
  7. Regents UC San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA

    DR. Michael german

    $175,000
  8. Regents UC San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA

    DR. Ashouri

    $175,000
  9. Regents UC San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA

    DR. Julie sneddon

    $175,000
  10. University of Utah - BiochemistrySalt Lake City, CA

    DR. Jared rutter

    $175,000
  11. Regents UC San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA

    DR. Gregory ku

    $150,000
  12. Regents UC San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA

    DR. Koh fuginaga

    $150,000
  13. Regents UC DavisSacramento, CA

    DR. Stern/dr. Warden

    $125,000
  14. University of Utah - CvrtiSalt Lake City, CA

    DR. Hongchao guo

    $120,000
  15. University of Utah - CvrtiSalt Lake City, CA

    DR. Dipayan chaudhuri

    $100,000
  16. University of Utah - CvrtiSalt Lake City, CA

    DR. Sarah franklin

    $100,000
  17. University of Utah - CvrtiSalt Lake City, CA

    DR. Stavros drakos

    $100,000
  18. University of Utah - CvrtiSalt Lake City, CA

    DR. Ravi ranjan

    $100,000
  19. University of Utah - CvrtiSalt Lake City, CA

    DR. Guilaume hoareau

    $100,000
  20. University of Utah - CvrtiSalt Lake City, CA

    DR. Ademuylwa aromolaran

    $100,000
  21. University of Utah - CvrtiSalt Lake City, CA

    DR. Tristani

    $100,000
  22. University of Utah - CvrtiSalt Lake City, CA

    Directors fund-dr. Shaw

    $90,000
  23. Regents UC DavisSacramento, CA

    DR. Fawaz haj

    $50,000
  24. University of Utah - CvrtiSalt Lake City, CA

    DR. Macleod

    $50,000
  25. University of Utah - CvrtiSalt Lake City, CA

    DR. Palatinus

    $50,000
  26. Easter Seal SocietyOakland, CA

    General purposes of the organization

    $25,000
  27. University of Utah - CvrtiSalt Lake City, CA

    DR. Dipayan chaudhuri

    $25,000
  28. University of Utah - CvrtiSalt Lake City, CA

    DR. Dipayan chaudhuri

    $25,000
  29. Utah State University LoganLogan, UT

    General purposes of the organization

    $25,000
  30. Utah Symphony & OperaSalt Lake Cty, UT

    General purposes of the organization

    $25,000
  31. Planned Parenthood Assn of UtahSalt Lake City, UT

    General purposes of the organization

    $20,000
  32. Children's Center Salt Lake CitySalt Lake City, UT

    General purposes of the organization

    $15,000
  33. Neighborhood HouseSalt Lake City, UT

    General purposes of the organization

    $15,000
  34. Eccles Art CenterOgden, UT

    General purposes of the organization

    $9,000
  35. Kqed IncSan Francisco, CA

    General purposes of the organization

    $8,000
  36. American Cancer SocietySalt Lake City, UT

    General purposes of the organization

    $5,000
  37. Oakland Museum of California FoundationOakland, CA

    General purposes of the organization

    $4,000
  38. Recordings for Blind & DyslexicWashington, DC

    General purposes of the organization

    $2,000
  39. Salvation ArmyOakland, CA

    General purposes of the organization

    $2,000
  40. CandidNew York, NY

    General purposes of the organization

    $1,500
  41. UNICEFNew York, NY

    General purposes of the organization

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $33,00096% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $1,5004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California31 grants $4,001,800
  2. Utah7 grants $114,000
  3. New York2 grants $2,500
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Spencer F EcclesDIRECTOR/CO-CHAIR Hours 0.95Pay $40,000
  • Katie A EcclesDIRECTOR/CO-CHAIR Hours 2.5Pay $65,000
  • Lawrence M HarrisonDIRECTOR/SECRETARY Hours 12.5Pay $95,000
  • Kathryn C Econome MDDIRECTOR Hours 5.77Pay $25,000
  • Robert M GrahamDIRECTOR Hours 1.54Pay $15,000
  • Dr Kenneth SpitzerDIRECTOR Hours 1.63Pay $19,000

The return

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