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The Parallax Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 85-4189182 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $2.2M
- Grants reported
- 24
- Median grant
- $50K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | $1.5M |
| 2024 | 10 | $729.5K |
Where The Parallax 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANISLAUS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | MODESTO, CA | General & Unrestricted | 2025 | $750K |
| STANISLAUS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | MODESTO, CA | The Piccinini Pesco Family Fund | 2024 | $500K |
| POLICYLINK | OAKLAND, CA | General & Unrestricted | 2025 | $150K |
| GLOBAL FUND FOR A NEW ECONOMY INC | WILMINGTON, DE | General & Unrestricted | 2025 | $100K |
| LIBERATION VENTURES INC | WILMINGTON, DE | General & Unrestricted | 2025 | $100K |
| LIFT INC | WASHINGTON, DC | General & Unrestricted | 2025 | $100K |
| POLICYLINK | OAKLAND, CA | Liberation Ventures Fund | 2024 | $50K |
| DE MARILLAC ACADEMY | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | Annual Scholarship Fund | 2024 | $50K |
| FRIENDS OF THE MODESTO LIBRARY | MODESTO, CA | Library Remodel Fund | 2024 | $50K |
| WORLD LIBERTY CONGRESS INC | NEW YORK, NY | General & Unrestricted | 2024 | $50K |
| LIBERATION IN A GENERATION INC | LORTON, VA | General & Unrestricted | 2025 | $50K |
| DE MARILLAC ACADEMY | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | Annual Tuition Support Scholarship Fund | 2025 | $50K |
| FRIENDS OF THE MODESTO LIBRARY | MODESTO, CA | General & Unrestricted | 2025 | $50K |
| GLOBAL FUND FOR A NEW ECONOMY INC | WILMINGTON, DE | Essential Economics | 2025 | $50K |
| LIFT INC | WASHINGTON, DC | Emergency Cash Relief Fund | 2025 | $25K |
| THE PHILANTHROPY WORKSHOP INC | NEW YORK, NY | General & Unrestricted | 2025 | $12K |
| THE PHILANTHROPY WORKSHOP INC | NEW YORK, NY | General & Unrestricted | 2024 | $12K |
| PHILANTHROPIC VENTURES FOUNDATION | OAKLAND, CA | Reckon With | 2025 | $10K |
| THE PHILANTHROPY WORKSHOP INC | NEW YORK, NY | Charitable Event | 2024 | $5K |
| MCHENRY MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY | MODESTO, CA | Printing of the StaniStory: Change and Continuity in Stanislaus County | 2025 | $5K |
| CHILDRENS CRISIS CENTER OF STANISLAUS COUNTY | MODESTO, CA | General & Unrestricted | 2025 | $5K |
| THE PHILANTHROPY WORKSHOP INC | NEW YORK, NY | Charitable Event | 2024 | $5K |
| CHILDRENS CRISIS CENTER OF STANISLAUS COUNTY | MODESTO, CA | Charitable Event | 2024 | $5K |
| BIG VALLEY GRACE COMMUNITY CHURCH & BIG VALLEY CHR | MODESTO, CA | Charitable Event | 2024 | $2.5K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Parallax Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). 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.