The Teton Range reflected in a lake in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 47-6977596

Emerald Gate Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Jackson, WY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 8 grants and $4.5 million 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. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Jon Davies
1 Embarcadero Ctr Ste 3900
San Francisco, CA 94111
(415) 983-2700
Form and materials
Applications should be sent via mail to trustees attention
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

    $4,450,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $178,875,013
  • Tax year 2023

    $5,247,408

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $169,774,124
  • Tax year 2022

    $4,642,005

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $142,248,853
  • Tax year 2021

    $2,718,995

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $143,120,759
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,997,174

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $108,617,294
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,275,475

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $81,893,725
  • Tax year 2018

    $966,148

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $48,451,332

Grants paid in 2024

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Schwab Charitable DafSan Francisco, CA

    Support to public charity

    $3,000,000
  2. Emory UniversityAtlanta, GA

    Support to public charity

    $900,000
  3. Pyramid Lake Paiute TribeNixon, NV

    Support to public charity

    $250,000
  4. Atlanta Symphony OrchestraAtlanta, GA

    Support to public charity

    $100,000
  5. Alzheimer's Association of Northern CaliforniaChicago, IL

    Support to public charity

    $50,000
  6. The Milo FoundationCa, CA

    Support to public charity

    $50,000
  7. Marin Humane SocietyNovato, CA

    Support to public charity

    $50,000
  8. San Francisco SPCASan Francisco, CA

    Support to public charity

    $50,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals1 grant $50,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California4 grants $3,150,000
  2. Georgia2 grants $1,000,000
  3. Nevada1 grant $250,000
  4. Illinois1 grant $50,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • David C DominikCHAIRMAN & TRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jonathan J DaviesTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Michele ShahroodyTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jason YotopoulosCEO & TRUSTEE Hours 40Pay $397,928

The return

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