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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
$740,000
- Grants listed
- 17
- Assets, end of year
- $4,903,273
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Tax year 2023
$200,000
- Grants listed
- 3
- Assets, end of year
- $6,495,784
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Tax year 2022
$515,000
- Grants listed
- 19
- Assets, end of year
- $3,845,392
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Tax year 2021
$1,295,000
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $2,480,510
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Year UpBoston, MA
Innovation fund grantee award
$100,000 -
Exempt Me NowWashington, DC
Innovation fund grantee award
$75,000 -
Sliding Doors STEM & Dyslexia Learning CenterAnnandale, VA
Innovation fund grantee award
$75,000 -
Elementary Institute of ScienceSan Diego, CA
Innovation fund grantee award
$75,000 -
Girl Scout Council of the Nation's CapitalWashington, DC
Innovation fund grantee award
$50,000 -
Anacostia On-Ramps to CareersWashington, DC
Innovation fund grantee award
$50,000 -
Anacostia College TrackWashington, DC
Innovation fund grantee award
$50,000 -
Mana de San DiegoSan Diego, CA
Innovation fund grantee award
$50,000 -
The Boys & Girls Club of Greater WashingtonWashington, DC
Innovation fund grantee award
$50,000 -
YMCA of Greater LouisvilleLouisville, KY
Innovation fund grantee award
$35,000 -
STEM for Her FoundationFalls Church, VA
Innovation fund grantee award
$35,000 -
East Lake Educational FoundationChula Vista, CA
Innovation fund grantee award
$20,000 -
Soul ProgramWashington, DC
Innovation fund grantee award
$20,000 -
B-360 Baltimore IncBaltimore, MD
Innovation fund grantee award
$20,000 -
Envision Excellence in STEM EducationWashington, DC
Innovation fund grantee award
$15,000 -
Women in CybersecurityCookeville, TN
Innovation fund grantee award
$10,000 -
Fire STEMUpper Marlboro, MD
Innovation fund grantee award
$10,000
Approved for future payment
Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.
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Girl Scouts San DiegoSan Diego, CA
Innovation fund grantee award
$50,000 -
Anacostia Cityworks DCWashington, DC
Innovation fund grantee award
$50,000 -
Lincoln Hornets Alumni AssociationNational City, CA
Innovation fund grantee award
$25,000 -
Rady Children's HospitalSan Diego, CA
Innovation fund grantee award
$21,000 -
Middle Georgia STEM AllianceWarner Robins, GA
Innovation fund grantee award
$20,000 -
Beacon House Community Ministry IncWashington, DC
Innovation fund grantee award
$20,000 -
YMCA HonoluluHonolulu, HI
Innovation fund grantee award
$10,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education4 grants $245,00058% of the total
- Youth development3 grants $105,00025% of the total
- Science and technology1 grant $75,00018% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- District of Columbia7 grants $310,000
- California3 grants $145,000
- Virginia2 grants $110,000
- Massachusetts1 grant $100,000
- Kentucky1 grant $35,000
- Maryland2 grants $30,000
- Tennessee1 grant $10,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- John MurdockDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
- Nancy LabenDIRECTOR/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
- Lidia Soto-HarmonDIRECTOR/SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
- Irma BecceraDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Tony MitchellDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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