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Form 990-PFTax year 2018EIN 94-6117327

The Fenton Foundation

A private foundation in San Francisco, CA. Its return for tax year 2018 lists 3 grants and $249 paid in grants.

Tax year 2018 (period ending Aug 31, 2019), 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 person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Limited to public charities exempt under irc sec 501(c)(3)

Contact person, phone, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

Assets and giving by year

1 return on file

Tax year 2018 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2018

    $249

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $21,292

Grants paid in 2018

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. SF Museum of Modern ArtSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted

    $130
  2. Asian Art Museum Foundation of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted

    $69
  3. The Contemporary Jewish MuseumSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted

    $50

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $119100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California3 grants $249

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Irene M FentonPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Carla FentonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Stefanie FentonDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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