Rows of old wooden school desks in an empty classroom

Grant recipient EIN 33-0889045Education

Who funds Tools for Tomorrow Inc?

23 private foundations gave Tools for Tomorrow Inc in Palm Desert, CA $670,528 across 65 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 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.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

65 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Bryant Family FoundationSouth Pasadena, CA 2025

    Charitable contributions

    $60,000
  2. Edeltraud McCarthy Foundation IncIndian Wells, CA 2025

    General

    $10,000
  3. Nora Roberts FoundationGlenn Dale, MD 2025

    Operations

    $3,000
  4. Bryant Family FoundationSouth Pasadena, CA 2024

    Charitable Contributions

    $45,000
  5. Anderson Childrens FoundationPalm Springs, CA 2024

    Creative club and theatre troupe

    $27,533
  6. Houston Family FoundationSioux Falls, SD 2024

    General operating

    $25,000
  7. The Auen FoundationPalm Desert, CA 2024

    program support

    $20,000
  8. The Auen FoundationPalm Desert, CA 2024

    Intergenerational Children's Art Programs

    $15,000
  9. The Grace Helen Spearman FoundationPalm Springs, CA 2024

    To promote arts and cultural programs

    $4,000
  10. Connie and Bob Lurie Foundation IncRedwood City, CA 2024

    Charity

    $1,000
  11. Bryant Family FoundationSouth Pasadena, CA 2023

    Charitable Contributions

    $44,100
  12. The Donna J Macmillan and Cargill Macmillan Jr Charitable FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  13. The Auen FoundationPalm Desert, CA 2023

    Intergenerational Educational Programs

    $15,000
  14. The Coeta and Donald Barker FoundationRancho Mirage, CA 2023

    Theatre program

    $5,000
  15. The Grace Helen Spearman FoundationPalm Springs, CA 2023

    To promote arts and cultural programs

    $3,500
  16. John and Elizabeth Endicott FoundationNaples, FL 2023

    Support

    $1,000
  17. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $44
  18. Houston Family FoundationSioux Falls, SD 2022

    General operating

    $40,000
  19. Bryant Family FoundationSouth Pasadena, CA 2022

    Charitable Contributions

    $30,000
  20. The Donna J Macmillan and Cargill Macmillan Jr Charitable FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2022

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  21. HN and Frances C Berger FoundationPalm Desert, CA 2022

    CBS Spotlight Grant - to provide integrated arts literacy programs and theatre programs for elementary school children in grades 3-5 in the Coachella Valley

    $25,000
  22. Anderson Childrens FoundationPalm Springs, CA 2022

    Art literacy summer program with boys and girls club of cathedral city

    $11,719
  23. L Heart Foundation IncBozeman, MT 2022

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $10,000
  24. The Auen FoundationPalm Desert, CA 2022

    to sponsor a school for Tools For Tomorrow's integrated arts program

    $10,000
  25. Newman's Own FoundationWestport, CT 2022

    Youth education programs

    $2,500
  26. The Stephen Philibosian FoundationIndian Wells, CA 2022

    Misc/health

    $900
  27. Jane Woldenberg Family FoundationHighland Park, IL 2022

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $500
  28. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $72
  29. The Donna J Macmillan and Cargill Macmillan Jr Charitable FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2021

    General fund

    $25,000
  30. Bryant Family FoundationSouth Pasadena, CA 2021

    Charitable Contributions

    $25,000
  31. The Auen FoundationPalm Desert, CA 2021

    intergenerational programs

    $15,000
  32. Anderson Childrens FoundationPalm Springs, CA 2021

    Theatre troupe

    $12,018
  33. Connie and Bob Lurie Foundation IncRedwood City, CA 2021

    Charity

    $10,000
  34. L Heart Foundation IncBozeman, MT 2021

    Further tax exempt purpose

    $10,000
  35. The Grace Helen Spearman FoundationPalm Springs, CA 2021

    Promoting arts literacy

    $5,000
  36. The Coeta and Donald Barker FoundationRancho Mirage, CA 2021

    After school integrated arts program

    $5,000
  37. Newman's Own FoundationWestport, CT 2021

    Children's outreach - covid relief

    $2,500
  38. Clarklewis Family FoundationPortland, OR 2021

    Program support

    $2,500
  39. Highland Street Connection and SubsidiariesNewton, MA 2021

    For youth programming.

    $1,000
  40. Jane Woldenberg Family FoundationHighland Park, IL 2021

    Exempt purpose of organization

    $500
  41. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $73
  42. Bryant Family FoundationSouth Pasadena, CA 2020

    Charitable Contributions

    $15,000
  43. The Auen FoundationPalm Desert, CA 2020

    intergenerational programs

    $10,000
  44. Anderson Childrens FoundationPalm Springs, CA 2020

    After school integrated arts literacy

    $8,493
  45. HN and Frances C Berger FoundationPalm Desert, CA 2020

    operating expenses

    $5,000
  46. The Coeta and Donald Barker FoundationRancho Mirage, CA 2020

    After school integrated arts program

    $5,000
  47. John F Grundhofer Charitable FDN TREagan, MN 2020

    General operating

    $2,500
  48. The Grace Helen Spearman FoundationPalm Springs, CA 2020

    To promote arts literacy

    $2,500
  49. HN and Frances C Berger FoundationPalm Desert, CA 2020

    operating expenses

    $2,000
  50. Highland Street Connection and SubsidiariesNewton, MA 2020

    For youth programming.

    $1,000
  51. Jane Woldenberg Family FoundationHighland Park, IL 2020

    Unrestricted

    $500
  52. Kurt B Karmin Family FoundationEvanston, IL 2020

    Charitable purpose

    $250
  53. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $47
  54. Bryant Family FoundationSouth Pasadena, CA 2019

    Charitable Contributions

    $6,085
  55. Newman's Own FoundationWestport, CT 2019

    After school enrichment program

    $5,000
  56. The Coeta and Donald Barker FoundationRancho Mirage, CA 2019

    After school integrated arts program

    $5,000
  57. The Galen Family FoundationRancho Mirage, CA 2019

    General operations

    $2,500
  58. Kurt B Karmin Family FoundationEvanston, IL 2019

    Charitable purpose

    $200
  59. Anderson Childrens FoundationPalm Springs, CA 2018

    After-school integrated arts literacy program for grades 3 to 5

    $9,574
  60. Bryant Family FoundationSouth Pasadena, CA 2018

    To promote arts literacy and academic success through free integrated arts literacy program.

    $5,000
  61. The Coeta and Donald Barker FoundationRancho Mirage, CA 2018

    After school integrated arts program

    $5,000
  62. Mike and Jan Salta FoundationIndian Wells, CA 2018

    General use

    $820
  63. Kurt B Karmin Family FoundationEvanston, IL 2018

    Charitable purpose

    $500
  64. Clarklewis Family FoundationPortland, OR 2018

    Program support

    $100
  65. The Coeta and Donald Barker FoundationRancho Mirage, CA 2017

    After school integrated arts program

    $5,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Palm Desert, CA and are not among Tools for Tomorrow Inc’s funders above.

  1. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 18 grants Accepts applications $343,000 to similar organizations
  2. Dean L & Rosemarie Buntrock FoundationOakbrook Terrace, IL 10 grants Preselected only $78,750 to similar organizations
  3. The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care FoundationPortland, OR 5 grants Preselected only $156,836 to similar organizations
  4. Dan and Sallie Dutton Family FoundationLas Vegas, NV 3 grants Preselected only $27,974 to similar organizations
  5. The Champions Volunteer FoundationLa Quinta, CA 5 grants Preselected only $21,500 to similar organizations
  6. McLIN FAMILY FOUNDATIONLafayette, CA 5 grants Preselected only $20,500 to similar organizations
  7. Richard Brooke FoundationOmaha, NE 8 grants Preselected only $1,525,000 to similar organizations
  8. College Futures FoundationOakland, CA 4 grants Preselected only $700,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 33-0889045 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.