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Grant recipient EIN 94-1186189Education

Who funds Marin Academy?

42 private foundations gave Marin Academy in San Rafael, CA $5.7 million across 142 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

142 grants

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

  1. Oak Creek FoundationSeattle, WA 2025

    Progressive college-prep education

    $15,000
  2. RS Evans Foundation IncGarden City, NY 2025

    General purpose

    $10,000
  3. Caryll M & Norman F Sprague Jr FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2025

    Qualified charitable exempt purpose

    $7,500
  4. MRB Foundation IncLake Geneva, WI 2025

    Educational

    $5,000
  5. The Stanley S Langendorf FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2025

    Education

    $2,500
  6. The North Ridge FoundationMill Valley, CA 2025

    General operating support

    $1,000
  7. Cox Family FundMinneapolis, MN 2025

    Educational

    $500
  8. Tahoe Blue FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2024

    Annual fund, penn fellows and ma celebrates

    $80,000
  9. The Pedrero Family Foundation Adba the Pharr FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2024

    Going beyond

    $50,000
  10. The Schauble Family FoundationLarkspur, CA 2024

    Community

    $10,000
  11. MRB Foundation IncLake Geneva, WI 2024

    Educational

    $10,000
  12. The Stanley S Langendorf FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    Education

    $2,500
  13. Robert K & Barbara J Straus Family Foundation IncSanta Barbara, CA 2024

    In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose

    $1,000
  14. Barn Road FoundationTiburon, CA 2024

    General Support

    $1,000
  15. The North Ridge FoundationMill Valley, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $1,000
  16. Cox Family FundMinneapolis, MN 2024

    Educational

    $500
  17. The Boswell-Kennett FoundationLebanon, MO 2024

    For the exempt purpose of this organization

    $500
  18. The Schauble Family FoundationLarkspur, CA 2023

    Community

    $500,000
  19. The Owsley Brown III Philanthropic FoundLouisville, KY 2023

    General support

    $20,000
  20. The Christensen Family FoundationSan Carlos, CA 2023

    General

    $15,000
  21. MRB Foundation IncLake Geneva, WI 2023

    Educational

    $10,000
  22. Arizae FoundationFairfax, CA 2023

    General support

    $10,000
  23. Tahoe Blue FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2023

    General support

    $10,000
  24. The Stanley S Langendorf FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    Education

    $10,000
  25. Deborah J & Peter A Magowan Foundation IncSan Francisco, CA 2023

    Mission to fulfill to ask every individual to think, question and create environment of encouragement and compassion and challenges each person to accept responsibility posed by education in democratic soceity.

    $5,000
  26. Fannie M Lienhard FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2023

    General Fund

    $3,000
  27. Alpine Social Ventures FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    General support

    $3,000
  28. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2023

    Program/operating support

    $1,300
  29. Robert K & Barbara J Straus Family Foundation IncSanta Barbara, CA 2023

    In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose

    $1,000
  30. The North Ridge FoundationMill Valley, CA 2023

    General operating support

    $1,000
  31. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $717
  32. The Boswell-Kennett FoundationLebanon, MO 2023

    For the exempt purpose of this organization

    $500
  33. McKinnon Family FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    Education

    $1,250,000
  34. The Schauble Family FoundationLarkspur, CA 2022

    Community

    $500,000
  35. The Stanley S Langendorf FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    Education

    $68,000
  36. The Boswell-Kennett FoundationLebanon, MO 2022

    To further the exempt purpose of the organization

    $50,250
  37. MRB Foundation IncLake Geneva, WI 2022

    Educational

    $15,000
  38. The Christensen Family FoundationSan Carlos, CA 2022

    General

    $15,000
  39. Deborah J & Peter A Magowan Foundation IncSan Francisco, CA 2022

    Support exempt organization

    $10,000
  40. Fannie M Lienhard FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2022

    General Fund

    $3,000
  41. Robert K & Barbara J Straus Family Foundation IncSanta Barbara, CA 2022

    In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose

    $1,000
  42. Barn Road FoundationTiburon, CA 2022

    General Support

    $1,000
  43. The North Ridge FoundationMill Valley, CA 2022

    Charitable

    $1,000
  44. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $872
  45. The Kurt and Julie Hauser FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  46. McKinnon Family FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    Education

    $600,000
  47. The Boswell-Kennett FoundationLebanon, MO 2021

    Unrestricted

    $50,500
  48. Paul L Wattis FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    Support for the Science and Innovation Center at Marin Academy

    $50,000
  49. Sam W Klein Charitable Foundation IncBoca Raton, FL 2021

    Environmental education

    $25,000
  50. MRB Foundation IncLake Geneva, WI 2021

    Educational

    $15,000
  51. The Christensen Family FoundationSan Carlos, CA 2021

    General

    $12,000
  52. Newton & Rochelle Becker Charitable TrusLarkspur, CA 2021

    General support

    $10,000
  53. The Owsley Brown III Philanthropic FoundLouisville, KY 2021

    Operating support

    $10,000
  54. Deborah J & Peter A Magowan Foundation IncSan Francisco, CA 2021

    Support exempt organization

    $5,000
  55. Haslett Family FoundationRoss, CA 2021

    To support educational activities

    $2,500
  56. Fannie M Lienhard FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2021

    General Fund

    $2,000
  57. Swig FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    Create in an environment of encouragement and compassion, and challenges each person to accept the responsibilities posed by education in a democratic society.

    $2,000
  58. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Matching gifts

    $1,500
  59. Barn Road FoundationTiburon, CA 2021

    General Support

    $1,050
  60. Robert K & Barbara J Straus Family Foundation IncSanta Barbara, CA 2021

    In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose

    $1,000
  61. The North Ridge FoundationMill Valley, CA 2021

    Charitable

    $1,000
  62. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $708
  63. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2021

    Youth organizations

    $250
  64. McKinnon Family FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    Education

    $550,000
  65. The Boswell-Kennett FoundationLebanon, MO 2020

    Unrestricted

    $56,900
  66. Sam W Klein Charitable Foundation IncBoca Raton, FL 2020

    Environmental education

    $50,000
  67. The Stanley S Langendorf FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    Education

    $50,000
  68. Newton & Rochelle Becker Charitable TrusLarkspur, CA 2020

    General Support

    $22,000
  69. The Stanley S Langendorf FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    Education

    $20,000
  70. The Owsley Brown III Philanthropic FoundLouisville, KY 2020

    Annual fund

    $10,000
  71. MRB Foundation IncLake Geneva, WI 2020

    Educational

    $10,000
  72. Gannett Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    Charitable purpose

    $10,000
  73. Swig FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    Create in an environment of encouragement and compassion, and challenges each person to accept the responsibilities posed by education in a democratic society.

    $10,000
  74. Lorne and Ilona Parker FoundationPetaluma, CA 2020

    Education

    $4,000
  75. Fannie M Lienhard FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2020

    General Fund

    $2,000
  76. Cox Family FundMinneapolis, MN 2020

    Educational

    $2,000
  77. The Springcreek FoundationBerkeley, CA 2020

    Annual Fund

    $2,000
  78. Swig FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    Create in an environment of encouragement and compassion, and challenges each person to accept the responsibilities posed by education in a democratic society.

    $2,000
  79. Robert K & Barbara J Straus Family Foundation IncSanta Barbara, CA 2020

    In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose

    $1,000
  80. Barn Road FoundationTiburon, CA 2020

    General Support

    $1,000
  81. The North Ridge FoundationMill Valley, CA 2020

    Charitable

    $1,000
  82. IBM International FoundationArmonk, NY 2020

    Employee matching grant

    $500
  83. The Love Foundation IncKentfield, CA 2020

    General

    $500
  84. Haslett Family FoundationRoss, CA 2020

    To support educational activities

    $500
  85. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $375
  86. Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2020

    In support of general operations.

    $200
  87. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2020

    Education

    $75
  88. The Miner Anderson Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    Beyond MA Capital Campaign

    $250,000
  89. The McKenzie FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    In support of marin academy programs

    $100,000
  90. The Boswell-Kennett FoundationLebanon, MO 2019

    Unrestricted

    $60,000
  91. The Pedrero Family Foundation Adba the Pharr FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2019

    Going beyond

    $50,000
  92. Sam W Klein Charitable Foundation IncBoca Raton, FL 2019

    Environmental education

    $50,000
  93. The Stanley S Langendorf FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    Education

    $50,000
  94. The Miner Anderson Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    Annual Fund

    $40,000
  95. McKinnon Family FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    Education

    $30,000
  96. The Stanley S Langendorf FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    Education

    $20,000
  97. Deborah J & Peter A Magowan Foundation IncSan Francisco, CA 2019

    Support Exempt organization

    $13,500
  98. The Owsley Brown III Philanthropic FoundLouisville, KY 2019

    Annual fund

    $10,000
  99. Swig FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    Create in an environment of encouragement and compassion, and challenges each person to accept the responsibilities posed by education in a democratic society.

    $10,000
  100. The Kurt and Julie Hauser FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    General & Unrestricted

    $7,000
  101. Newton & Rochelle Becker Charitable TrusLarkspur, CA 2019

    General support

    $5,000
  102. Cox Family FundMinneapolis, MN 2019

    Environmental

    $5,000
  103. The Hanley FoundationWashington, DC 2019

    To fulfill the charitable purpose

    $4,000
  104. Lorne and Ilona Parker FoundationPetaluma, CA 2019

    Education

    $3,000
  105. Newton & Rochelle Becker Charitable TrusLarkspur, CA 2019

    General support

    $2,500
  106. Newton & Rochelle Becker Charitable TrusLarkspur, CA 2019

    General support

    $2,500
  107. The Springcreek FoundationBerkeley, CA 2019

    General Support

    $1,500
  108. Robert K & Barbara J Straus Family Foundation IncSanta Barbara, CA 2019

    In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose

    $1,000
  109. Barn Road FoundationTiburon, CA 2019

    General Support

    $1,000
  110. Swig FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    Create in an environment of encouragement and compassion, and challenges each person to accept the responsibilities posed by education in a democratic society.

    $1,000
  111. Nasaw FoundationRoss, CA 2019

    Music department

    $600
  112. The Miner Anderson Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2018

    Beyond MA Capital Campaign

    $250,000
  113. The Boswell-Kennett FoundationLebanon, MO 2018

    Unrestricted

    $60,000
  114. The Stanley S Langendorf FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    Education

    $50,000
  115. The Miner Anderson Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2018

    Annual Fund

    $40,000
  116. McKinnon Family FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    Education

    $30,000
  117. The Jolson Family FoundationSan Rafael, CA 2018

    Family support

    $25,000
  118. Sam W Klein Charitable Foundation IncBoca Raton, FL 2018

    Research

    $25,000
  119. The Stanley S Langendorf FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    Education

    $20,000
  120. The Stanley S Langendorf FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    Education

    $15,000
  121. The Owsley Brown III Philanthropic FoundLouisville, KY 2018

    Annual fund

    $10,000
  122. Newton & Rochelle Becker Charitable TrusLarkspur, CA 2018

    General support

    $7,500
  123. The Kurt and Julie Hauser FoundationWilmington, DE 2018

    General & Unrestricted

    $7,000
  124. Nasaw FoundationRoss, CA 2018

    Music department

    $5,000
  125. MRB Foundation IncLake Geneva, WI 2018

    Education

    $5,000
  126. Cox Family FundMinneapolis, MN 2018

    Environmental

    $5,000
  127. Swig FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    Create in an environment of encouragement and compassion, and challenges each person to accept the responsibilities posed by education in a democratic society.

    $5,000
  128. Lorne and Ilona Parker FoundationPetaluma, CA 2018

    Education

    $4,000
  129. The Hanley FoundationWashington, DC 2018

    To fulfill the charitable purpose

    $4,000
  130. Swig FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    Create in an environment of encouragement and compassion, and challenges each person to accept the responsibilities posed by education in a democratic society.

    $3,000
  131. The McKenzie FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    In support of marin academy programs

    $2,500
  132. The Springcreek FoundationBerkeley, CA 2018

    Swimming Pool Locker Rooms

    $2,500
  133. The Stanley S Langendorf FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    Education

    $2,000
  134. The Stanley S Langendorf FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    Education

    $2,000
  135. Robert K & Barbara J Straus Family Foundation IncSanta Barbara, CA 2018

    In furtherance of 501(c)(3) exempt purpose

    $1,000
  136. Coastal Barrier Island FoundationStockton, CA 2018

    General support

    $1,000
  137. Swig FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    Create in an environment of encouragement and compassion, and challenges each person to accept the responsibilities posed by education in a democratic society.

    $1,000
  138. Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2018

    In support of the Tristan Witte '14 Memorial Scholarship Fund.

    $200
  139. The Miner Anderson Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2017

    Annual Fund

    $40,000
  140. The Boswell-Kennett FoundationLebanon, MO 2017

    Unrestricted

    $12,500
  141. The Owsley Brown III Philanthropic FoundLouisville, KY 2017

    General operating support

    $10,000
  142. The Owsley Brown III Philanthropic FoundLouisville, KY 2017

    General operating support

    $10,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in San Rafael, CA and are not among Marin Academy’s funders above.

  1. The Bindon FoundationWilmington, DE 14 grants Preselected only $27,500 to similar organizations
  2. Equitable Foundation IncNew York, NY 7 grants Accepts applications $7,014 to similar organizations
  3. College Futures FoundationOakland, CA 11 grants Preselected only $2,532,500 to similar organizations
  4. Crankstart FoundationSan Jose, CA 6 grants Preselected only $1,670,000 to similar organizations
  5. Crescent Porter Hale FoundationSan Francisco, CA 10 grants Accepts applications $905,000 to similar organizations
  6. Sunshine Polka-Dot FoundationSan Francisco, CA 11 grants Preselected only $238,025 to similar organizations
  7. The William G Irwin Charity FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2 grants Accepts applications $200,000 to similar organizations
  8. The Isabel Allende FoundationSausalito, CA 7 grants Preselected only $171,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 94-1186189 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.