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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 47-2024007

Zendesk Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in San Francisco, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 3 grants and $2.2 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.

How to apply

Accepts applications

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

Contact
Zendesk Charitable Foundation
181 Fremont Street 17th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 643-6324
[email protected]
Form and materials
Name of organization, contact name, title, address, phone number, email address, summary of grant request
Deadlines
No submission deadlines at this time
Restrictions
Organizations with activities in locations where zendesk, inc. Has operations. See website for more information.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $2,157,843

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $5,811,575

  • Tax year 2023

    $2,139,424

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $4,255,358

  • Tax year 2022

    $2,632,148

    Grants listed
    79
    Assets, end of year
    $2,031,178

  • Tax year 2021

    $3,882,609

    Grants listed
    125
    Assets, end of year
    $1,241,744

  • Tax year 2020

    $3,410,951

    Grants listed
    144
    Assets, end of year
    $1,695,700

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,300,028

    Grants listed
    87
    Assets, end of year
    $2,591,613

  • Tax year 2018

    $1,005,176

    Grants listed
    79
    Assets, end of year
    $1,642,983

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. American Online Giving FoundationNewark, DE

    Facilitate donations to us charities

    $1,496,000
  2. The Uk Online Giving FoundationCirencester, United Kingdom

    Facilitate donations to registered charities

    $659,001
  3. Leap IncBrooklyn, NY

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $2,842

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $1,496,000100% of the total
  2. Housing and shelter1 grant $2,842<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Delaware1 grant $1,496,000
  2. New York1 grant $2,842

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Megan TrottePRESIDENT (THRU 12/20/24) Hours 2Pay $0
  • Tiph TurpinPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Julie SwinneyTREASURER Hours 2Pay $0
  • Shana SimmonsSECRETARY Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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