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Private foundations Larkspur, CAtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Larkspur, CA

17 private foundations based in Larkspur, CA filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $32.4 million in 307 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. May and Stanley Smith Charitable TrustLarkspur, CA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $19,559,226 giving
  2. Newton & Rochelle Becker Charitable TrusLarkspur, CA · tax year 2024 47 grants Preselected only $3,663,445 giving
  3. The Todd and Doris Ahlsten FoundationLarkspur, CA · tax year 2024 41 grants Preselected only $3,059,630 giving
  4. The Schauble Family FoundationLarkspur, CA · tax year 2024 14 grants Preselected only $2,215,529 giving
  5. The Alfred and Hanna Fromm FundLarkspur, CA · tax year 2024 33 grants Preselected only $1,348,061 giving
  6. Alfred and Hanna Fromm FoundationLarkspur, CA · tax year 2024 8 grants Preselected only $942,500 giving
  7. Stanley Smith Horticultural TrustLarkspur, CA · tax year 2024 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $611,082 giving
  8. Griffin Phoenix FoundationLarkspur, CA · tax year 2024 76 grants Preselected only $302,000 giving
  9. Patty and Jack Wright FoundationLarkspur, CA · tax year 2024 39 grants Preselected only $205,000 giving
  10. John Brockway Huntington FoundationLarkspur, CA · tax year 2025 13 grants Preselected only $180,000 giving
  11. Price Family Foundation DBA Tom and Gwen Price Family FoundationLarkspur, CA · tax year 2024 17 grants Preselected only $164,500 giving
  12. Maier Family FoundationLarkspur, CA · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $77,875 giving
  13. Kingsdale - Scirica Foundation TrustLarkspur, CA · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $36,495 giving
  14. Silva Watson Moonwalk FundLarkspur, CA · tax year 2024 7 grants Preselected only $16,650 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. May and Stanley Smith Charitable TrustLarkspur, CA · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $19,559,226 giving
  2. Stanley Smith Horticultural TrustLarkspur, CA · tax year 2024 Grants listed in an attachment (not in the e-file) Accepts applications $611,082 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking5 foundations $2,213,50031% of the total
  2. Environment5 foundations $1,123,52916% of the total
  3. Education6 foundations $955,00013% of the total
  4. International aid9 foundations $803,50011% of the total
  5. Medical research4 foundations $522,0107% of the total
  6. Human services6 foundations $383,8005% of the total
  7. 16 other causes $1,110,30016% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. Price Family Foundation DBA Tom and Gwen Price Family FoundationLarkspur, CA · tax year 2024 17 grants Preselected only $164,500 giving
  2. Maier Family FoundationLarkspur, CA · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $77,875 giving
  3. Silva Watson Moonwalk FundLarkspur, CA · tax year 2024 7 grants Preselected only $16,650 giving
  4. Kingsdale - Scirica Foundation TrustLarkspur, CA · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $36,495 giving