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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 2025
$49,225
- Grants listed
- 38
- Assets, end of year
- $1,068,171
-
Tax year 2024
$37,960
- Grants listed
- 46
- Assets, end of year
- $977,527
-
Tax year 2023
$42,225
- Grants listed
- 43
- Assets, end of year
- $876,017
-
Tax year 2022
$41,610
- Grants listed
- 38
- Assets, end of year
- $816,897
-
Tax year 2021
$47,300
- Grants listed
- 42
- Assets, end of year
- $1,022,364
-
Tax year 2020
$40,825
- Grants listed
- 44
- Assets, end of year
- $945,776
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Tax year 2019
$41,050
- Grants listed
- 49
- Assets, end of year
- $887,011
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Tax year 2018
$40,090
- Grants listed
- 55
- Assets, end of year
- $785,550
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.
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Community Foundation of Monterey CoMonterey, CA
Unrestricted contrib
$15,000 -
Stanford UniversityStanford, CA
Unrestricted contrib
$7,500 -
Congregation Beth IsraelLos Angeles, CA
Unrestricted contrib
$4,300 -
Anti-Defamation LeagueLos Angeles, CA
Unrestricted contrib
$2,500 -
University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA
Unrestricted contrib
$2,500 -
Animal Assisted HappinessSunnyvale, CA
Unrestricted contrib
$1,500 -
Montage Health FoundationMonterey, CA
Unrestricted contrib
$1,500 -
The Lobular Breast Cancer AlliancePlymouth, MA
Unrestricted contribution
$1,500 -
AbilitypathRedwood City, CA
Unrestricted contrib
$1,000 -
Children's Hospital of Los AngelesEncino, CA
Unrestricted contrib
$1,000 -
Individual
Unrestricted contrib
$1,000 -
Life Services AlternativesCampbell, CA
Unrestricted contrib
$1,000 -
Planned Parenthood Mar MonteSan Jose, CA
Unrestricted contrib
$1,000 -
Direct ReliefSanta Barbara, CA
Unrestricted contrib
$800 -
KqedSan Francisco, CA
Unrestricted contrib
$575 -
American Red CrossWashington, DC
Unrestricted contrib
$500 -
Bay Area Friendship CirclePalo Alto, CA
Unrestricted contrib
$500 -
Monterey Bay Aquarium FoundationMonterey, CA
Unrestricted contrib
$500 -
Open Mind SchoolMenlo Park, CA
Unrestricted contrib
$500 -
Pacific Grove Rotary Club Legacy FRPacific Grove, CA
Unrestricted contrib
$500 -
The Braxton Stuntz FoundationMonterey, CA
Unrestricted contribution
$500 -
The Carmel Dance FestivalCarmel, CA
Unrestricted contribution
$500 -
Equal Justice InitiativeMontgomery, AL
Unrestricted contrib
$300 -
Individual
Unrestricted contrib
$250 -
Autism Society of AmericaWhittier, CA
Unrestricted contrib
$250 -
Filoli FoundationWoodside, CA
Unrestricted contrib
$250 -
Individual
Unrestricted contrib
$250 -
Morgan Autism CenterSan Jose, CA
Unrestricted contrib
$250 -
YMCA of Silicon ValleySanta Clara, CA
Unrestricted contrib
$250 -
Individual
Unrestricted contribution
$250 -
Parents Helping ParentsSan Jose, CA
Unrestricted contrib
$200 -
Freedom From Religion FoundationMadison, WI
Unrestricted contribution
$200 -
Barnard CollegeNew York, NY
Unrestricted contrib
$100 -
Brown UniversityProvidence, RI
Unrestricted contrib
$100 -
Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY
Unrestricted contrib
$100 -
Individual
Unrestricted contrib
$100 -
Wags and WalksLos Angeles, CA
Unrestricted contrib
$100 -
Individual
Unrestricted contribution
$100
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Education5 grants $10,70047% of the total
- Human services6 grants $4,20018% of the total
- Health3 grants $4,00017% of the total
- Arts and culture2 grants $1,0755% of the total
- Jobs and employment1 grant $1,0004% of the total
- International aid1 grant $8003% of the total
- 4 other causes5 grants $1,2005% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- California24 grants $41,975
- Pennsylvania1 grant $2,500
- Massachusetts1 grant $1,500
- District of Columbia1 grant $500
- Alabama1 grant $300
- New York2 grants $200
- Wisconsin1 grant $200
- Rhode Island1 grant $100
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Warren Richards MDVice President Hours 0Pay $0
- Lisa Richards ZuegelTreasurer Hours 0Pay $0
- Tracy RichardsPresident Hours 0Pay $0
- Kimberly Richards WireSecretary Hours 0Pay $0
The return
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