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Danford Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 94-2819322 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $1.4M
- Grants reported
- 33
- Median grant
- $10K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33 | $1.4M |
Where Danford Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLOATING DOCTORS | TOPANGA, CA | HEALTH CARE SERVICES, SUPPLIES AND EXPERIENCE TO ISOLATED AREAS AND DEVELOPING WORLD | 2024 | $515K |
| HANNIG ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ORGAN | SAN CARLOS, CA | RESEARCH CONNECTIVITY BETWEEN FRESHWATER ACTIVITIES AND OUR FRAGILE REEFS, FOCUSED ON MARINE AND RAIN FOREST ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE FOR OUR FRAGILE MARINE ENVIRONMENT | 2024 | $457.5K |
| SAINT JUDE'S CHILDREN HOSPITAL | MEMPHIS, TN | CANCER RESEARCH FOR CHILDREN | 2024 | $118.5K |
| DOGCAMP BOQUETE FOUNDATION | CHARLOTTE, NC | PROVIDE FOOD AND ASSISTANCE FOR RESCUE OF ANIMALS | 2024 | $41.2K |
| SEQUIOIA AWARDS | REDWOOD CITY, CA | COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $30K |
| SEQUOIA HOSPITAL FOUNDATION | REDWOOD CITY, CA | HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT | 2024 | $30K |
| SEQUOIA HOSPITAL KENNETT NURSING SC | REDWOOD CITY, CA | NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $25K |
| SHERIFF'S ACTIVITY LEAGUE | REDWOOD CITY, CA | YOUTH PROGRAMS PROVIDING ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS, HEALTH AND WELLNESS THROUGH MENTORING AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, BUILDINGS A BOND BETWEEN DEPUTIES, YOUTH AND THE COMMUNITY. | 2024 | $22K |
| HANNIG CUP | SAN CARLOS, CA | A REGATTA FOR SAILORS IN THE COMMUNITY THAT RAISES MONEY FOR VARIOUS CHARITIES | 2024 | $20K |
| ONE LIFE COUNSELING CENTER | SAN CARLOS, CA | PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE COUNSELING TRAINING, AND SEMINARS TO LIVE A PORPOSEFUL INSPIRED LIFE | 2024 | $15K |
| KAINOS HOME TRAINING CENTER | REDWOOD CITY, CA | SHELTER AND VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED ADULTS | 2024 | $12.5K |
| THE BRAIN AND ANEURYSM FOUNDATION | HANOVER, MA | ORGANIZATION SOLELY DEDICATED TO PROVIDING CRITICAL AWARENESS, EDUCATION, SUPPORT AND RESEARCH FUNDING TO REDUCE THE INCIDENCE OF BRAIN ANEURYSM RUPTURES, MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF THOSE AFFECTED BY BRAIN ANUEURYSM | 2024 | $10K |
| SEA SCOUT SHIP GRYPHON | SAN JOSE, CA | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS INCLUDING SAILING | 2024 | $10K |
| HEARING LOSS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA | REDWOOD CITY, CA | HELP FROM DOCTORS DIAGNOSIS AND SUBSIDIZE HEARING AIDS | 2024 | $10K |
| MARINERS SCOUT SHIP TRADEWIND | NEWARK, CA | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS INCLUDING SAILING | 2024 | $10K |
| MARINE SCIENCE INSTITUTE | REDWOOD CITY, CA | VOYAGE AND LAND PROGRAMS FOR LOW INCOME HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS | 2024 | $10K |
| MAITRI | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL CARE FOR PEOPLE WITH AIDES | 2024 | $10K |
| DREAM VOLUNTEERS | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA | PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMING | 2024 | $10K |
| RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHAIRITIES BA | PALO ALTO, CA | ESSENTIAL SERVICES FOR FAMILIES THAT DEAL WITH CHILD'S MEDICAL CRISIS, REMOVING BARRIERS, STRENGHTHEN FAMILIES AND PROMOTE HEALING WHEN CHILDREN NEED HEALTHCARE | 2024 | $10K |
| PENNISULA SOCIAL CLUB SCHOLARSHIP F | SAN MATEO, CA | SCHOLARSHIP FUND FOR ITALIAN AMERICANS | 2024 | $9K |
| PENINSULA CONFLICT RESOLUTION CENTE | SAN MATEO, CA | PARENT EDUCATION | 2024 | $8.5K |
| STAR VISTA | SAN CARLOS, CA | PROVIDE AN ARRAY OF FREE AND LOW-COST SERVICES TO HELP OVER 34,000 CHILDREN, YOUTH AND ADULTS EACH YEAR WHO ARE DEALING WITH SUBSTANCE ABUSE VIOLENCE, MENTAL HEALTH AND OTHER ISSUES | 2024 | $5K |
| SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY | SANTA CLARA, CA | UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $5K |
| CALIFORNIA INCLUSIVE SAILING | NEWPORT BEACH, CA | IMPROVES QUALITY OF LIFE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES OFFERING FREEDOM EMPOWERMENT OF SAILING ABLE-BODIED PEOPLE | 2024 | $5K |
| SAN MATEO HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | REDWOOD CITY, CA | EDUCATE ON HISTORY WITH VARIOUS SUBSIDIZED PROGRAMS | 2024 | $3.5K |
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- DANFORD FOUNDATION
- Address
- 990 INDUSTRIAL ROAD SUITE 206 SAN CARLOS, CA, 94070
- Phone
- 6504823082
- admin@danfordfoundation.org
- Deadlines
- NONE
- Application materials
- SUBMIT TO OUR WEBSITE ONLY AND INCLUDE FINANCIAL STATEMENT; LETTER FROM IRS FOR (501)(C)(3)AS WELL. ONLY CONTACT US THROUGH OUR WEBSITE. EMAIL ADDRESS IS LISTED.
- Restrictions
- MUST RESIDE IN THE SAN FRANCISCO PENINSULA; NORTHERN CALIFORNIA PENINSULA
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Danford Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.