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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 94-2782935

Chip Foundation

A private foundation in Cupertino, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 13 grants and $168,716 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Nov 30, 2025), 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.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $168,716

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2023

    $13,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $177,537

  • Tax year 2022

    $24,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $181,957

  • Tax year 2021

    $20,950

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $209,265

  • Tax year 2020

    $22,200

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $271,944

  • Tax year 2019

    $28,760

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $214,461

Grants paid in 2024

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Community Foundation Santa Cruz CouAptos, CA

    General operating or endowment fund

    $54,834
  2. Peninsula Open Space TrustPalo Alto, CA

    General operating or endowment fund

    $44,000
  3. Theatreworks of Silicon ValleyPalo Alto, CA

    General operating or endowment fund

    $15,500
  4. Palo Alto Community FundPalo Alto, CA

    General operating or endowment fund

    $10,000
  5. Planned Parenthood Mar MonteSan Jose, CA

    General operating or endowment fund

    $10,000
  6. Second Harvest of Silicon ValleySan Jose, CA

    General operating or endowment fund

    $10,000
  7. Stanford University- MrStanford, CA

    General operating or endowment fund

    $6,000
  8. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    General operating or endowment fund

    $5,100
  9. Junior League of Palo Alto MPMenlo Park, CA

    General operating or endowment fund

    $5,000
  10. Vista CenterPalo Alto, CA

    General operating or endowment fund

    $5,000
  11. Community Foundation Santa Cruz CouAptos, CA

    General operating or endowment fund

    $1,282
  12. Lucile Packard FDN for Children'sPalo Alto, CA

    General operating or endowment fund

    $1,000
  13. St Mark's Episcopal Church LappansBoonsboro, MD

    General operating or endowment fund

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment1 grant $44,00056% of the total
  2. Food and agriculture1 grant $10,00013% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $10,00013% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $10,00013% of the total
  5. International aid1 grant $5,1006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California11 grants $162,616
  2. Maryland2 grants $6,100

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Robert H MillerPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Carolyn D MillerSECRETARY/TR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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