Funding search · EIN 873825643 · Palo Alto, CA
Tahoe Blue Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 82
- grants reported
- $693,982
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $2,158
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
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Funding pattern
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8 grants matching “smithsonian” · $122,315
- $50,000
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2024
Smithsonian tropical research institute
- $5,000
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2024
Smithsonian tropical research institute
- $2,500
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2024
Smithsonian environmental research center
- $2,315
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2024
Smithsonian tropical research institute
- $50,000
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2023
Smithsonian tropical research institute
- $2,500
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $7,500
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2022
Smithsonian tropical research institute
- $2,500
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2022
Smithsonian environmental research center
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Mount Tamalpais School6 grants · $173,000
- Urban School of San Francisco6 grants · $162,599
- Smithsonian Institution8 grants · $122,315
- Marin Academy2 grants · $90,000
- Tahoe Fund2 grants · $21,000
- Imagine Worldwide2 grants · $20,000
- Building 212 grants · $20,000
- California Film Institute2 grants · $10,717
- 826 Valencia2 grants · $10,342
- Center for Reproductive Rights1 grant · $10,325
Giving over time
Grant history
All 82 reported grants, largest first.
- $100,000
Mount Tamalpais School · Mill Valley, CA · 2023
General support
- $80,000
Marin Academy · San Rafael, CA · 2024
Annual fund, penn fellows and ma celebrates
- $58,433
Urban School of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Performing arts and community center/general support
- $50,000
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2024
Smithsonian tropical research institute
- $50,000
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2023
Smithsonian tropical research institute
- $33,333
Urban School of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Performing arts and community center
- $33,333
Urban School of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Performing arts and community center
- $30,000
Mount Tamalpais School · Mill Valley, CA · 2022
Annual fund/fund-a-need
- $20,000
Mount Tamalpais School · Mill Valley, CA · 2023
Annual fund/fund-a-need
- $17,500
Urban School of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Annual fund 2023-24 & endowment
- $11,000
Tahoe Fund · Tahoe City, CA · 2022
General support
- $10,325
Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Building 21 · Plymouth Meeting, PA · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Mount Tamalpais School · Mill Valley, CA · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Tahoe Fund · Tahoe City, CA · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Urban School of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Building 21 · Plymouth Meeting, PA · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Imagine Worldwide · Mill Valley, CA · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Marin Academy · San Rafael, CA · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Mount Tamalpais School · Mill Valley, CA · 2023
Annual fund
- $10,000
Urban School of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Performing arts and community center/general support
- $10,000
Imagine Worldwide · Mill Valley, CA · 2022
General support
- $7,500
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2022
Smithsonian tropical research institute
- $5,500
California Film Institute · San Rafael, CA · 2023
General support
- $5,342
826 Valencia · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General support
- $5,217
California Film Institute · San Rafael, CA · 2024
General support
- $5,000
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2024
Smithsonian tropical research institute
- $5,000
826 Valencia · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General support
- $5,000
Community Housing Foundation Mill Valley · Mill Valley, CA · 2023
General support
- $3,000
Mount Tamalpais School · Mill Valley, CA · 2023
Graduate education
- $2,626
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $2,500
Mill Valley Library Foundation · Mill Valley, CA · 2024
General support
- $2,500
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2024
Smithsonian environmental research center
- $2,500
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Redwood City, CA · 2024
General support
- $2,500
Mill Valley Library Foundation · Mill Valley, CA · 2023
General support
- $2,500
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $2,500
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Redwood City, CA · 2023
General support
- $2,500
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2022
Smithsonian environmental research center
- $2,500
Stanford University · Redwood City, CA · 2022
General support
- $2,500
The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2022
General support
- $2,315
Smithsonian Institution · Washington, DC · 2024
Smithsonian tropical research institute
- $2,000
Mill Valley Library Foundation · Mill Valley, CA · 2022
General support
- $1,565
The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2024
General support
- $1,500
The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2023
General support
- $1,045
The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2024
General support
- $1,045
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $1,042
League To Save Lake Tahoe · South Lake Tahoe, CA · 2023
General support
- $1,030
San Francisco Food Bank · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General support
- $1,000
Glide Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General support
- $1,000
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General support
- $1,000
Loudoun Citizens for Social Justice · Leesburg, VA · 2024
General support
- $1,000
San Francisco Food Bank · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General support
- $1,000
Doctors Without Borders USA · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $1,000
Glide Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General support
- $1,000
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General support
- $1,000
Hawaii Community Foundation · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Maui strong fund
- $1,000
San Francisco Food Bank · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General support
- $1,000
St Vincent De Paul Society of Marin County · San Rafael, CA · 2023
General support
- $1,000
The Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2023
General support
- $1,000
3pl Central Llc · El Segundo, CA · 2022
Ukraine refugee relief effort
- $1,000
Glide Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General support
- $1,000
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General support
- $1,000
Save the Children Federation · Fairfield, CT · 2022
General support
- $750
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
- $515
Oakland Lacrosse Club · Oakland, CA · 2022
General support
- $513
Blue Angels Foundation · Pensacola, FL · 2023
General support
- $500
Marin Humane Society · Novato, CA · 2024
General support
- $500
Project Open Hand · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General support
- $500
Marin Humane Society · Novato, CA · 2023
General support
- $500
Tahoe Rim Trail Association · Stateline, NV · 2023
General support
- $500
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Rye Brook, NY · 2022
General support
- $500
Tahoe Rim Trail Association · Stateline, NV · 2022
General support
- $265
Outward Bound California · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General support
- $263
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2022
General support
- $257
Blue Angels Foundation · Pensacola, FL · 2022
General support
- $250
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2024
Cycle for survival
- $250
Tahoe Rim Trail Association · Stateline, NV · 2024
General support
- $250
Jdrf International · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $250
Sweetwater Music Hall · Mill Valley, CA · 2022
Arts fund
- $110
Maui Humane Society · Puunene, HI · 2023
General support
- $105
Sacramento Region Community Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2023
General support
- $53
Headlands Center for the Arts · Sausalito, CA · 2024
General support
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Similar purposes
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