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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 31-1738146

Franklin Templeton Charitable Foundation Inc

A private foundation in San Mateo, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 43 grants and $1.6 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 30, 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Contact person, phone, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $1,619,111

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $1,844,880
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,590,833

    Grants listed
    55
    Assets, end of year
    $2,132,618
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,721,673

    Grants listed
    64
    Assets, end of year
    $2,137,772
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,691,314

    Grants listed
    43
    Assets, end of year
    $2,140,882
  • Tax year 2020

    $2,129,365

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $2,465,144

Grants paid in 2024

43 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Yourcause LLCCharleston, SC

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $526,611
  2. Jumpstart for Young Children IncBoston, MA

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $225,000
  3. Ja Worldwide IncBoston, MA

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $120,000
  4. Girls Who Invest IncNew York, NY

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $75,000
  5. Rock the Street Wall StreetFranklin, TN

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $75,000
  6. Habitat for Humanity CanadaToronto MC W, Canada

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $50,000
  7. LifemovesSanta Clara, CA

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $50,000
  8. Pinellas EducationLargo, FL

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $40,000
  9. Americares Foundation IncStamford, CT

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $30,000
  10. Save the Children Federation IncFairfield, CT

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $30,000
  11. Bottom Line IncJamaica Plain, MA

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $25,000
  12. California Community FoundationLos Angeles, CA

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $25,000
  13. Children's Learning Centers of Fairfield CountyStamford, CT

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $25,000
  14. Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sacramento IncSacramento, CA

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $25,000
  15. Harlem Rbi IncNew York, NY

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $25,000
  16. Living Classrooms Foundation IncBaltimore, MD

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $25,000
  17. San Mateo Public Library FoundationSan Mateo, CA

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $25,000
  18. Womens EmpowermentSacramento, CA

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $25,000
  19. YMCA of Greater TorontoToronto MP Y, Canada

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $25,000
  20. Youth Projects LimitedGlenroy, Australia

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $25,000
  21. Big Brothers Big Sisters of New YorkNew York, NY

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $20,000
  22. Giants Community FundSan Francisco, CA

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $20,000
  23. San Mateo Police Activities LeagueSan Mateo, CA

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $15,000
  24. American National Red CrossWashington, DC

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $10,000
  25. Feeding America Tampa Bay IncTampa, FL

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $10,000
  26. Society of Saint Vincent de PaulSt Petersburg, FL

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $10,000
  27. Becky Walker Science Scholarship IncAtlanta, GA

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $7,500
  28. Florida Independence Training and Education CenterFt Lauderdale, FL

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $5,000
  29. Franklin Academy IncorporatedEast Haddam, CT

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $5,000
  30. Ptad - Friends of PDFCPembroke, MA

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $5,000
  31. Reading PartnersOakland, CA

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $5,000
  32. She Can Global IncMill Valley, CA

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $5,000
  33. Weforest VZWBrussels, Belgium

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $5,000
  34. Association for the Study of African American LifeWashington DC, DC

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $2,500
  35. Association of Asian American Investment ManagersSan Francisco, CA

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $2,500
  36. Community PartnersLos Angeles, CA

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $2,500
  37. Fundacja Im Doktora Piotra Janaszka Podaj DalejKonin, Poland

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $2,500
  38. Girls Who Code IncNew York, NY

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $2,500
  39. Lazarus House IncLawrence, MA

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $2,500
  40. Medal of Honor Foundation IncMt Pleasant, SC

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $2,500
  41. Princes TrustLondon SE EG, United Kingdom

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $2,500
  42. Rainbow Railroad USA IncNew York, NY

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $2,500
  43. Scotland Yard Adventure CentreEdinburgh EH EH, United Kingdom

    General purpose grant/contributions

    $2,500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education6 grants $385,00054% of the total
  2. Jobs and employment1 grant $75,00011% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking4 grants $72,50010% of the total
  4. International aid2 grants $60,0008% of the total
  5. Human services5 grants $52,5007% of the total
  6. Community development3 grants $30,0004% of the total
  7. 5 other causes5 grants $35,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. South Carolina2 grants $529,111
  2. New York7 grants $375,000
  3. California11 grants $200,000
  4. Massachusetts3 grants $127,500
  5. Connecticut4 grants $90,000
  6. Tennessee1 grant $75,000
  7. Florida4 grants $65,000
  8. Maryland1 grant $25,000
  9. District of Columbia2 grants $12,500
  10. Georgia1 grant $7,500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Patricia LattinBOARD MEMBER Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Selene OhBOARD MEMBER Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Regina CurryBOARD MEMBER Hours 0.25Pay $0
  • Annie ThomenVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0.25Pay $0

The return

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