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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 95-4791558

The Lakeview Foundation

A private foundation in Greenbrae, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 25 grants and $5.3 million paid in grants.

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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.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $5,317,000

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $3,314,414

  • Tax year 2023

    $6,067,830

    Grants listed
    42
    Assets, end of year
    $3,876,920

  • Tax year 2022

    $4,476,649

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $9,793,113

  • Tax year 2021

    $3,524,500

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $4,013,163

  • Tax year 2020

    $6,865,333

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $2,321,091

Grants paid in 2024

25 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Pasadena Hospital AssociationPasadena, CA

    General support

    $1,000,000
  2. Ritter HouseSan Rafael, CA

    General support

    $1,000,000
  3. The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    General support

    $1,000,000
  4. Marin Agricultural Land TrustPoint Reyes Station, CA

    General support

    $500,000
  5. Stanford UniversityStanford, CA

    General support

    $500,000
  6. College of Marin FoundationKentfield, CA

    General support

    $250,000
  7. Michael J Fox FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $250,000
  8. Team RubiconLos Angeles, CA

    General support

    $200,000
  9. Larkspur Library Endowment Fund and FoundationLarkspur, CA

    General support

    $110,000
  10. Marin Horizon SchoolMill Valley, CA

    General support

    $100,000
  11. Planned ParenthoodWashington, DC

    General support

    $100,000
  12. Marin Community FoundationNovato, CA

    General support

    $50,000
  13. Smith CollegeNorthampton, MA

    General support

    $50,000
  14. St John's Episcopal ChurchSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $50,000
  15. Vivalon (healthy Aging Center)San Rafael, CA

    General support

    $50,000
  16. Blue Bear School of MusicSan Francisco, CA

    General support

    $15,000
  17. Redwoods FoundationMill Valley, CA

    General support

    $15,000
  18. Bay Area Wilderness TrainingOakland, CA

    General support

    $12,000
  19. Girl Scouts of Greater Los AngelesInglewood, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  20. Imagine WorldwideMill Valley, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  21. Marin County Office of EducationSan Rafael, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  22. Marin Humane SocietyNovato, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  23. Marin Mammal CenterSausalito, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  24. Sure We CanBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $10,000
  25. Flatbush CatsBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education5 grants $1,010,00033% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $1,000,00033% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture1 grant $500,00016% of the total
  4. Medical research1 grant $250,0008% of the total
  5. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $200,0007% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $50,0002% of the total
  7. 5 other causes6 grants $60,0002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California19 grants $3,902,000
  2. Virginia1 grant $1,000,000
  3. New York3 grants $265,000
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $100,000
  5. Massachusetts1 grant $50,000

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

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

  • Steven SchowCFO / DIRECTOR Hours 0.86Pay $6,500
  • Melanie SchowDIRECTOR Hours 0.86Pay $6,500
  • Jack SchowDIRECTOR Hours 0.86Pay $5,500
  • Amanda SchowDIRECTOR Hours 0.86Pay $6,500
  • Susan SchowDIRECTOR Hours 0.86Pay $6,500
  • Farah SchowEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR / SECRE Hours 1.15Pay $10,500
  • Roger SchowPRESIDENT / DIRECTOR Hours 0.86Pay $6,500
  • Sam SchowDIRECTOR Hours 0.86Pay $6,500

The return

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