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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
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Tax year 2024
$871,104
- Grants listed
- 16
- Assets, end of year
- $340,932
-
Tax year 2023
$444,779
- Grants listed
- 10
- Assets, end of year
- $610,428
-
Tax year 2022
$509,500
- Grants listed
- 8
- Assets, end of year
- $267,409
-
Tax year 2021
$536,000
- Grants listed
- 11
- Assets, end of year
- $454,089
-
Tax year 2020
$173,500
- Grants listed
- 12
- Assets, end of year
- $796,388
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Tax year 2019
$94,150
- Grants listed
- 14
- Assets, end of year
- $251,718
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Tax year 2018
$201,100
- Grants listed
- 11
- Assets, end of year
- $59,175
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.
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UC Berkeley FoundationBerkeley, CA
General Fund
$350,000 -
The Invictus Fund NVSaint Helena, CA
General Fund
$300,000 -
Ole Health FoundationNapa, CA
General fund
$135,000 -
Individual
General fund
$15,000 -
The Population Council IncNew York, NY
General Fund
$15,000 -
Napa Valley Vine Trail CoalitionNapa, CA
General Fund
$13,937 -
Athenaeum Music Arts LibraryLa Jolla, CA
General fund
$11,000 -
East Bay Agency for ChildrenOakland, CA
General Fund
$8,000 -
CureboundSan Diego, CA
General Fund
$5,250 -
Uplift Youth FoundationSan Juan Capo, CA
General Fund
$5,206 -
Rooftop FilmsBrooklyn, NY
General Fund
$5,154 -
Napa Valley VintnersSaint Helena, CA
General fund
$4,300 -
If When HowOakland, CA
General Fund
$1,500 -
Individual
General Fund
$1,055 -
Individual
General fund
$500 -
Room to ReadSan Francisco, CA
General Fund
$202
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $435,00089% of the total
- International aid1 grant $15,0003% of the total
- Environment1 grant $13,9373% of the total
- Mental health2 grants $13,2063% of the total
- Health1 grant $5,2501% of the total
- Arts and culture1 grant $5,1541% of the total
- 2 other causes2 grants $1,702<1% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- California11 grants $834,395
- New York2 grants $20,154
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Stacy R JacobsPresident/Secre Hours 5Pay $0
- Karyn MeletisCFO Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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