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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 2025
$271,206
- Grants listed
- 18
- Assets, end of year
- $6,717,507
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Tax year 2024
$272,262
- Grants listed
- 23
- Assets, end of year
- $6,541,984
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Tax year 2023
$143,743
- Grants listed
- 21
- Assets, end of year
- $6,346,628
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Tax year 2022
$107,917
- Grants listed
- 23
- Assets, end of year
- $5,965,146
-
Tax year 2021
$147,414
- Grants listed
- 22
- Assets, end of year
- $6,890,971
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Tax year 2020
$216,233
- Grants listed
- 27
- Assets, end of year
- $6,328,191
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Tax year 2019
$292,032
- Grants listed
- 39
- Assets, end of year
- $6,189,247
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Tax year 2018
$324,629
- Grants listed
- 45
- Assets, end of year
- $5,356,970
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Commun (barton Institute for Community Action)Denver, CO
Capital campaign
$75,000 -
Peninsula BridgeMenlo Park, CA
Student programs
$50,000 -
Curiodyssey MuseumSan Mateo, CA
Conservation trail and education gardenconservation trail & education garden
$20,000 -
HappiMenlo Park, CA
Happi homes program
$20,000 -
BlinknowMendham, NJ
Futures scholarships and hef
$15,000 -
Changing PerspectivesMontpelier, VT
Sel programming and workshops
$15,000 -
Columbia UniversityNew York, NY
Scholarship
$15,000 -
Sunsar MayaSan Francisco, CA
School programs
$15,000 -
Rocky Mountain PBSDenver, CO
2026 be my neighbor
$10,000 -
University of California Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA
Scholarships
$10,000 -
University of California BerkeleyBerkeley, CA
Scholarships
$9,000 -
Refugee & Immigrant TransitionsSan Francisco, CA
Refugees and asylum seekers programs
$5,000 -
University of California Agriculture and Natural ResourcesBerkeley, CA
Master gardeners grant
$3,090 -
Nature in the City (earth Island Institute)Berkeley, CA
Environmental education and community eventsartist and school programming
$3,000 -
University of California RiversideRiverside, CA
Scholarships
$2,000 -
UC Regentsmaster Gardeners of SMSFOakland, CA
Master gardeners program
$1,500 -
University of California MercedMerced, CA
Scholarships
$1,500 -
University of California MercedMerced, CA
Scholarships
$1,116
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Human services2 grants $35,00042% of the total
- Education5 grants $28,61634% of the total
- Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $15,00018% of the total
- Youth development1 grant $5,0006% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- California13 grants $141,206
- Colorado2 grants $85,000
- New Jersey1 grant $15,000
- New York1 grant $15,000
- Vermont1 grant $15,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Anita GaleanaPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
- Juan C JaenSECRETARY AND TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
- John David JaenDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Marie Elizabeth JaenDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Grace Alexandra JaenDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Katherine Emily JaenDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Alyson Duffy JaenDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Travis PazinDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Joe HoganDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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