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Form 990-PFTax year 2020EIN 26-3019133

Dandelion Foundation

A private foundation in Corte Madera, CA. Its return for tax year 2020 lists 5 grants and $4.8 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2020 (period ending Dec 31, 2020), 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

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

  • Tax year 2020

    $4,777,733

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,118,114

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,228,971

  • Tax year 2018

    $226,000

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $2,196,002

Grants paid in 2020

5 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. SF Marin Food BankSan Francisco, CA

    Human Support Services

    $30,000
  2. Ceres Community ProjectSanta Rosa, CA

    Human support services

    $30,000
  3. Share our StrengthWashington, DC

    To further organization's charitable purpose

    $30,000
  4. Youth in ArtsSan Rafael, CA

    To further organization's charitable purpose

    $2,500
  5. DrawbridgeFairfax, CA

    Art programs for homeless children

    $2,500

1 grant of $4,682,733 is held for a check and not listed

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $30,00086% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $2,5007% of the total
  3. Youth development1 grant $2,5007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California4 grants $65,000
  2. District of Columbia1 grant $30,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Douglas S AndelinPRESIDENT/ DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sandy G SiegalTREASURER/ SECRETARY/ DIRE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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