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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 45-5406606

The Atel Foundation

A private foundation in San Francisco, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 9 grants and $201,642 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

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

    $201,642

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,509,081
  • Tax year 2023

    $318,490

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $2,031,895
  • Tax year 2022

    $312,704

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,254,975
  • Tax year 2021

    $570,696

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,914,765
  • Tax year 2020

    $298,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,168,870
  • Tax year 2019

    $281,200

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $953,698
  • Tax year 2018

    $602,556

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $667,892

Grants paid in 2024

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Asian Art MuseumSan Francisco, CA

    Annual fund

    $100,000
  2. SF SymphonySan Francisco, CA

    Annual charity donation

    $48,926
  3. Friends of Hawaii Charities IncBend, OR

    General support

    $16,679
  4. Stosik FoundationHonolulu, HI

    General support

    $12,000
  5. Stern Grove FestivalSan Francisco, CA

    Annual support

    $10,000
  6. Hawaii State Jr Golf AssociationHonolulu, HI

    General support

    $5,537
  7. McAhMililani, HI

    General support

    $5,000
  8. Armed Services YMCA HiJoint Base Pearl Harbo, HI

    General support

    $2,500
  9. Breakthrough T1DNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $28,67997% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $1,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California3 grants $158,926
  2. Hawaii5 grants $41,716
  3. New York1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Eliza CashPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Dean CashVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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