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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 26-3695626

Mirnahill Foundation

A private foundation in Los Altos, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 122 grants and $1 million paid in grants.

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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.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $1,036,572

    Grants listed
    122
    Assets, end of year
    $5,791,336

  • Tax year 2023

    $994,788

    Grants listed
    116
    Assets, end of year
    $5,395,866

  • Tax year 2022

    $880,103

    Grants listed
    90
    Assets, end of year
    $4,560,886

  • Tax year 2021

    $904,615

    Grants listed
    85
    Assets, end of year
    $3,699,656

  • Tax year 2020

    $502,764

    Grants listed
    89
    Assets, end of year
    $2,399,995

  • Tax year 2019

    $690,164

    Grants listed
    86
    Assets, end of year
    $1,012,354

  • Tax year 2018

    $602,049

    Grants listed
    64
    Assets, end of year
    $786,756

Grants paid in 2024

122 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Papal FoundationChester, PA

    Unrestricted donation

    $100,000
  2. United States Olympic & Paralympic FoundationColorado Springs, CO

    Unrestricted donation

    $75,200
  3. University of Notre DameNotre Dame, IN

    Unrestricted donation

    $50,000
  4. SV2Redwood City, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $40,000
  5. Peace PlayersWashington, DC

    Unrestricted donation

    $30,000
  6. ActFort Myers, FL

    Unrestricted donation

    $25,000
  7. Boys and Girls Club of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $25,000
  8. Boys and Girls Club of the PeninsulaSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $25,000
  9. Grass Root Soccer IncHanover, NH

    Unrestricted donation

    $25,000
  10. PlayworksOakland, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $25,000
  11. Positive Coachng AllianceMountain View, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $25,000
  12. Right to PlayNew York, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $25,000
  13. Second Harvest Food Bank of Silicon ValleySan Jose, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $20,000
  14. America ScoresSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $16,500
  15. Bay Area Womens Sports Initiatives IncSan Jose, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $15,000
  16. East Palo Alto Tennis and TutoringE Palo Alto, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $15,000
  17. Girls in the GameChicago, IL

    Unrestricted donation

    $15,000
  18. Girls on the Run of the Bay AreaSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $15,000
  19. Oakland Genesis SoccerOakland, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $15,000
  20. Real Options for City Kids (rock)San Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $15,000
  21. The Center for Healing and Justice Through SportChicago, IL

    Unrestricted donation

    $15,000
  22. Ultimate ImpactOakland, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $15,000
  23. Up 2 USNew York, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $15,000
  24. American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    Unrestricted donation

    $12,000
  25. The Philanthropy Workshop (forward Global)San Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $12,000
  26. Catholic Charities of Santa Clara CountySan Jose, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $10,000
  27. Eat Learn Play FoundationOakland, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $10,000
  28. Grassroots HealthWashington, DC

    Unrestricted donation

    $10,000
  29. Lovb FoundationTowson, MD

    Unrestricted donation

    $10,000
  30. Oakland Roots Soul FoundationOakland, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $10,000
  31. Oakland Soccer ClubOakland, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $10,000
  32. Phoenix BikesArlington, VA

    Unrestricted donation

    $10,000
  33. Ravenswood Education FoundationE Palo Alto, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $10,000
  34. Soccer Without BordersBaltimore, MD

    Unrestricted donation

    $10,000
  35. Stanford University - EngineeringStanford, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $10,000
  36. The Fit Kids FoundationMenlo Park, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $10,000
  37. Kinhaven SchoolArlington, VA

    Unrestricted donation

    $7,500
  38. Save A Child's HeartPotomac, MD

    Unrestricted donation

    $7,500
  39. Section Z Row 501 IncW Hollywood, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $6,250
  40. John F Kennedy Center for Performing ArtsWashington, DC

    Unrestricted donation

    $6,000
  41. Princeton University - Hillary Ford Annual Alumni DonationPrinceton, NJ

    Unrestricted donation

    $6,000
  42. All Home Regional Action PlanSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  43. American Leadership Forum (alf)San Jose, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  44. Beat the Streets Bay AreaOakland, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  45. BravenSan Jose, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  46. California Academy of SciencesSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  47. CARBON180Washington, DC

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  48. Children's Discovery Museum of San JoseSan Jose, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  49. Clean Air Task ForceBoston, MA

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  50. Exploratorium Science MuseumSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  51. Georgetown University McDonough School of BusinessWashington, DC

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  52. Global AIDS Interfaith AllianceSan Rafael, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  53. Happy Hollow Park & ZooSan Jose, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  54. JobtrainMenlo Park, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  55. Lacrosse the BayMonterey, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  56. Las MadresSan Jose, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  57. LifemovesSanta Clara, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  58. Louise Van Meter Home & School ClubLos Gatos, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  59. March of DimesArlington, VA

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  60. Mercy Housing CaliforniaSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  61. One EarthCulver City, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  62. PATH Forward IncNew York, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  63. Protect Our WintersBoulder, CO

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  64. SF Housing AcceleratorSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  65. Sustainable Ocean AllianceSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  66. The Redemptorists - Denver ProvinceDenver, CO

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  67. The Tech InteractiveSan Jose, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  68. Tipping PointSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  69. Women for Women InternationalWashington, DC

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  70. World Central KitchenWashington, DC

    Unrestricted donation

    $5,000
  71. DonorschooseorgNew York, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $4,622
  72. University of Notre DameNotre Dame, IN

    Unrestricted donation

    $4,000
  73. Catalyst KitchenSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted donation

    $3,000
  74. Cornell University - Women's BasketballIthaca, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $3,000
  75. DC Central KitchenWashington, DC

    Unrestricted donation

    $3,000
  76. Mercy Medical AngelsNorfolk, VA

    Unrestricted donation

    $3,000
  77. One Acre FundHighland Park, IL

    Unrestricted donation

    $3,000
  78. Reach for UgandaArlington, VA

    Unrestricted donation

    $3,000
  79. League to Save Lake TahoeS Lake Tahoe, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,500
  80. New World SymphonyMiami Beach, FL

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,500
  81. Tahoe FundTahoe City, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,500
  82. University of Notre Dame - Miranda Ford Rockne Athletics FundNotre Dame, IN

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,500
  83. University of Notre Dame - Miranda Ford Sorin SocietyNotre Dame, IN

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,500
  84. Civil Rights CorpsWashington, DC

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,000
  85. Equal Justice InitiativeMontgomery, AL

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,000
  86. Everytown for Gun SafetyNew York, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,000
  87. Habitat for Humanity - SFSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,000
  88. Keen San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,000
  89. KivaSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,000
  90. Los Gatos Education FoundationLos Gatos, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,000
  91. St Vincent de PaulSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $2,000
  92. Alzheimers AssociationChicago, IL

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  93. American Leadership Forum (alf)San Jose, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  94. Asthma & Allery Foundation of AmericaWashington, DC

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  95. Asylum AccessOakland, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  96. Casa Italiana SociocultureWashington, DC

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  97. Chicago Botanic GardensGlencoe, IL

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  98. Cornell University - BaseballIthaca, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  99. Cornell University - FootballIthaca, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  100. Crohn's Colitis FoundationNew York, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  101. CuriodysseySan Mateo, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  102. Diabetes Action Research & Education FoundationBethesda, MD

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  103. Dollar forVancouver, WA

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  104. GallopnycHoward Beach, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  105. Haas School of Business - UC BerkeleyBerkeley, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  106. IlluminateorgSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  107. Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational FundLos Angeles, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  108. NAACP Legal Defense and Education FundNew York, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  109. National Association of Medication AccessCharlotte, NC

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  110. Notre Dame - Ara Parseghian Medical ResearchNotre Dame, IN

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  111. Palo Alto Partners in EducationPalo Alto, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  112. Pivotal NowSan Jose, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  113. Portola Valley Schools FoundationPortola Vally, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  114. RefugepointBoston, MA

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  115. Roots and WingsDenville, NJ

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  116. San Francisco Parks AllianceSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  117. The Jed FoundationNew York, NY

    Unrestricted donation

    $1,000
  118. Charity NavigatorUnion City, NJ

    Unrestricted donation

    $500
  119. Peninsula Open Space TrustPalo Alto, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $500
  120. Act Marine ScienceRedwood City, CA

    Unrestricted donation

    $300
  121. Baptist Health FoundationCoral Gables, FL

    Unrestricted donation

    $100
  122. Navy Seal FoundationVirginia Beach, VA

    Unrestricted donation

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Sports and recreation8 grants $146,45037% of the total
  2. Education8 grants $80,62220% of the total
  3. Health6 grants $32,0008% of the total
  4. Youth development3 grants $30,0008% of the total
  5. Environment6 grants $23,0006% of the total
  6. Arts and culture6 grants $22,1006% of the total
  7. 8 other causes18 grants $63,00016% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California59 grants $477,050
  2. Pennsylvania1 grant $100,000
  3. Colorado3 grants $85,200
  4. New York13 grants $65,622
  5. District of Columbia9 grants $65,000
  6. Indiana5 grants $60,000
  7. Illinois6 grants $36,000
  8. Virginia6 grants $28,600
  9. Maryland4 grants $28,500
  10. Florida3 grants $27,600

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Kevin FordDIRECTOR/VICE CHAIR Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Celeste FordDIRECTOR/CHAIR Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Miranda Ford RisingDIRECTOR/TREASURER Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Nathan FordDIRECTOR/SECRETARY Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Hillary MurphyPRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 20Pay $0

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