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Private foundations Kentfield, CAtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Kentfield, CA

10 private foundations based in Kentfield, CA filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $4.9 million in 215 grants, and 2 say they accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. The Violich Family FoundationKentfield, CA · tax year 2025 20 grants Preselected only $1,458,800 giving
  2. Farrell Family FoundationKentfield, CA · tax year 2024 128 grants Preselected only $1,189,164 giving
  3. Kadima FoundationKentfield, CA · tax year 2024 9 grants Accepts applications $999,403 giving
  4. The Manzanita Foundation (fka the Flanagan Family Foundation)Kentfield, CA · tax year 2024 6 grants Preselected only $512,200 giving
  5. Ednah Root FoundationKentfield, CA · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $230,000 giving
  6. Hoertkorn Family FoundationKentfield, CA · tax year 2025 28 grants Preselected only $214,000 giving
  7. Peter E Sills Family FoundationKentfield, CA · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $110,000 giving
  8. Acorn FoundationKentfield, CA · tax year 2025 4 grants Preselected only $95,000 giving
  9. The Rancho FoundationKentfield, CA · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $71,500 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Kadima FoundationKentfield, CA · tax year 2024 9 grants Accepts applications $999,403 giving
  2. Peter E Sills Family FoundationKentfield, CA · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $110,000 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education7 foundations $1,058,83349% of the total
  2. Health4 foundations $267,50012% of the total
  3. Arts and culture3 foundations $195,0009% of the total
  4. Human services2 foundations $162,3408% of the total
  5. Youth development3 foundations $80,0004% of the total
  6. International aid1 foundation $72,6853% of the total
  7. 13 other causes $318,50915% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Peter E Sills Family FoundationKentfield, CA · tax year 2025 12 grants Accepts applications $110,000 giving