Funding search · EIN 942819322 · San Carlos, CA

Danford Foundation

Name: Danford Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

325
grants reported: $5.3M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

youth services children development people research families education

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

5 grants matching “voyager” · $45,000

$10,000
Marine Science Institute · Redwood City, CA · 2024
Voyage and land programs for low income high school students
$10,000
Marine Science Institute · Redwood City, CA · 2023
Voyage and land programs for low income high school students
$10,000
Marine Science Institute · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Voyage and land programs for low income high school students
$10,000
Marine Science Institute · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Voyage and land programs for low income high school students
$5,000
Marine Science Institute · Redwood City, CA · 2021
Voyage and land programs for low income high school students

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Hannig Environmental Research Organ5 grants · $1.4M
Floating Doctors5 grants · $657,500
Saint Jude'S Children Hospital4 grants · $418,500
Itec3 grants · $170,000
Sequoia Hospital Foundation5 grants · $152,000
Sequioia Awards5 grants · $150,000
Sequoia Hospital Kennett Nursing Sc5 grants · $125,500
California Inclusive Sailing5 grants · $120,724
Guide Dogs for the Blind4 grants · $120,000
St Jude Children'S Hospital1 grant · $105,000

Giving over time

$837,780

2021

$2.0M

2022

$1.1M

2023

$1.4M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 325 grants.

$525,000
Hannig Environmental Research Organ · San Carlos, CA · 2023
Research connectivity between freshwater activities and our fragile reefs, focused on marine and rain forest ecology and environmental justice for our fragile marine environment
$515,000
Floating Doctors · Topanga, CA · 2024
Health care services, supplies and experience to isolated areas and developing world
$457,500
Hannig Environmental Research Organ · San Carlos, CA · 2024
Research connectivity between freshwater activities and our fragile reefs, focused on marine and rain forest ecology and environmental justice for our fragile marine environment
$200,000
Hannig Environmental Research Organ · San Carlos, CA · 2022
Research connectivity between freshwater activities and our fragile reefs, focused on marine and rain forest ecology and environmental justice for our fragile marine environment
$200,000
Hannig Environmental Research Organ · San Carlos, CA · 2022
Research connectivity between freshwater activities and our fragile reefs, focused on marine and rain forest ecology and environmental justice for our fragile marine environment
$118,500
Saint Jude'S Children Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2024
Cancer research for children
$105,000
St Jude Children'S Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2021
Cancer research for children
$100,000
Saint Jude'S Children Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2023
Cancer research for children
$100,000
Saint Jude'S Children Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
Cancer research for children
$100,000
Saint Jude'S Children Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
Cancer research for children
$75,000
Itec · Gainesville, FL · 2022
Environmental awareness and conservation of terrestrial and marine resources, serving the local community by establishing educational programs.
$75,000
Itec · Gainesville, FL · 2022
Environmental awareness and conservation of terrestrial and marine resources, serving the local community by establishing educational programs.
$60,000
Floating Doctors · Toganga, CA · 2021
Health care services and supplies and experiences to isolated areas and developing world
$50,000
Sequoia Hospital Foundation · Redwood City, CA · 2021
Hospital equipment
$45,000
Guide Dogs for the Blind · San Rafael, CA · 2021
Training for the underprivileged recipients
$41,200
Dogcamp Boquete Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Provide food and assistance for rescue of animals
$40,000
Peninsula Youth Sailing Foundation · Woodside, CA · 2023
Youth development programs including sailing
$37,500
Sequoia Hospital Kennett Nursing Sc · Redwood City, CA · 2021
Nursing scholarships
$36,612
California Inclusive Sailing · Newport Beach, CA · 2022
Improves quality of life for individuals and families offering freedom empowerment of sailing able-bodied people
$36,612
California Inclusive Sailing · Newport Beach, CA · 2022
Improves quality of life for individuals and families offering freedom empowerment of sailing able-bodied people
$35,000
California Inclusive Sailing · Newport Beach, CA · 2021
Improves quality of life for individuals and families offering freedom empowerment of sailing able-bodied people
$32,500
Floating Doctors · Topanga, CA · 2023
Health care services, supplies and experience to isolated areas and developing world
$30,000
Sequioia Awards · Redwood City, CA · 2024
College scholarships
$30,000
Sequoia Hospital Foundation · Redwood City, CA · 2024
Hospital equipment
$30,000
Sequioia Awards · Redwood City, CA · 2023
College scholarships
$30,000
Guide Dogs for the Blind · San Rafael, CA · 2022
Training for the underprivileged recipients
$30,000
Guide Dogs for the Blind · San Rafael, CA · 2022
Training for the underprivileged recipients
$30,000
Sequioia Awards · Redwood City, CA · 2022
College scholarships
$30,000
Sequioia Awards · Redwood City, CA · 2022
College scholarships
$30,000
Sequoia Hospital Foundation · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Hospital equipment
$30,000
Sequoia Hospital Foundation · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Hospital equipment
$30,000
Sequioia Awards · Redwood City, CA · 2021
College scholarships
$25,000
Sequoia Hospital Kennett Nursing Sc · Redwood City, CA · 2024
Nursing scholarships
$25,000
Floating Doctors · Topanga, CA · 2022
Health care services, supplies and experience to isolated areas and developing world
$25,000
Floating Doctors · Topanga, CA · 2022
Health care services, supplies and experience to isolated areas and developing world
$25,000
Saint Francis Center · Redwood City, CA · 2021
Education for low income children
$24,000
Sheriff'S Activity League · Redwood City, CA · 2023
Youth programs providing academic achievements, health and wellness through mentoring and leadership development, buildings a bond between deputies, youth and the community.
$24,000
Sequoia Hospital Kennett Nursing Sc · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Nursing scholarships
$24,000
Sequoia Hospital Kennett Nursing Sc · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Nursing scholarships
$22,000
Sheriff'S Activity League · Redwood City, CA · 2024
Youth programs providing academic achievements, health and wellness through mentoring and leadership development, buildings a bond between deputies, youth and the community.
$21,000
Saint Francis Center · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Education for low income children
$21,000
Saint Francis Center · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Education for low income children
$20,200
Saint Anthony Foundation - San Fran · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Food for homeless and individuals in poverty
$20,200
Saint Anthony Foundation - San Fran · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Food for homeless and individuals in poverty
$20,000
Hannig Cup · San Carlos, CA · 2024
A regatta for sailors in the community that raises money for various charities
$20,000
Dogcamp Boquete Foundation · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Provide food and assistance for rescue of animals
$20,000
Kids Ourdoor Sports Camp · Oakland, CA · 2023
Youth development programs
$20,000
Shanti · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Programs for people with aids and cancer building human connection to reduce isolation, enhancing health and well being, and improving quality life
$20,000
Kids Ourdoor Sports Camp · Vacaviile, CA · 2022
Youth development programs
$20,000
Kids Ourdoor Sports Camp · Vacaviile, CA · 2022
Youth development programs
$20,000
Itec · Gainesville, FL · 2021
Environmental awareness and conservation of terrestrial and marine resources, serving the local community by establishing educational programs.
$15,000
One Life Counseling Center · San Carlos, CA · 2024
Programs that provide counseling training, and seminars to live a porposeful inspired life
$15,000
Guide Dogs for the Blind · San Rafael, CA · 2023
Training for the underprivileged recipients
$15,000
Sequoia Hospital Kennett Nursing Sc · Redwood City, CA · 2023
Nursing scholarships
$15,000
Peninsula Boys Girls Club · Menlo Park, CA · 2022
Youth development and other boys and girls program
$15,000
Peninsula Boys Girls Club · Menlo Park, CA · 2022
Youth development and other boys and girls program
$15,000
San Mateo Historical Association · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Educate on history with various subsidized programs
$15,000
San Mateo Historical Association · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Educate on history with various subsidized programs
$15,000
Shanti · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Programs for people with aids and cancer building human connection to reduce isolation, enhancing health and well being, and improving quality life
$15,000
Shanti · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Programs for people with aids and cancer building human connection to reduce isolation, enhancing health and well being, and improving quality life
$15,000
San Mateo Historical Association · Redwood City, CA · 2021
Educate on history with various subsidized programs
$15,000
Sheriff'S Activity League · Redwood City, CA · 2021
Youth program
$14,115
One Life Counseling Center · San Carlos, CA · 2023
Programs that provide counseling training, and seminars to live a porposeful inspired life
$13,500
Unlimited Dreams To Reality · Fort Meyers, FL · 2022
Provide food and assistance for rescue of animals
$13,500
Unlimited Dreams To Reality · Fort Meyers, FL · 2022
Provide food and assistance for rescue of animals
$12,500
Kainos Home Training Center · Redwood City, CA · 2024
Shelter and vocational programs for developmentally disabled adults
$12,500
Healthy Cities Tutoring · San Carlos, CA · 2023
Volunteers provide tutoring and mentoring for children
$12,500
Peninsula Youth Sailing Foundation · Woodside, CA · 2021
Youth development programs
$12,000
Hannig Environmental Research Organ · San Carlos, CA · 2023
Research connectivity between freshwater activities and our fragile reefs, focused on marine and rain forest ecology and environmental justice for our fragile marine environment
$12,000
Sequoia Hospital Foundation · Redwood City, CA · 2023
Hospital equipment
$11,000
Star Vista · San Carlos, CA · 2021
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
$10,000
Dream Volunteers · Mountain View, CA · 2024
Provide scholarships and development programming
$10,000
Hearing Loss Association of America · Redwood City, CA · 2024
Help from doctors diagnosis and subsidize hearing aids
$10,000
Maitri · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Provide residential care for people with aides
$10,000
Marine Science Institute · Redwood City, CA · 2024
Voyage and land programs for low income high school students
$10,000
Mariners Scout Ship Tradewind · Newark, CA · 2024
Youth development programs including sailing
$10,000
Ronald McDonald House Chairities Ba · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Essential services for families that deal with child's medical crisis, removing barriers, strenghthen families and promote healing when children need healthcare
$10,000
Sea Scout Ship Gryphon · San Jose, CA · 2024
Youth development programs including sailing
$10,000
The Brain and Aneurysm Foundation · Hanover, MA · 2024
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 anue… read allOrganization 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 less
$10,000
Kainos Home Training Center · Redwood City, CA · 2023
Shelter and vocational programs for developmentally disabled adults
$10,000
Maitri · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Provide residential care for people with aides
$10,000
Marine Science Institute · Redwood City, CA · 2023
Voyage and land programs for low income high school students
$10,000
Mariners Scout Ship Tradewind · Newark, CA · 2023
Youth development programs including sailing
$10,000
Peninsula Boys Girls Club · Menlo Park, CA · 2023
Youth development and other boys and girls program
$10,000
Richmondermet AIDS Foundation · Cathedral City, CA · 2023
Research, education and programs for individuals with aids
$10,000
Sea Scout Ship Gryphon · San Jose, CA · 2023
Youth development programs including sailing
$10,000
Foste City Village · Foster City, CA · 2022
Identify and coordinate a network of volunteers, resources, partnerships, vendors and activities that enable seniors to remain independent, active in varous subsidized programs
$10,000
Foste City Village · Foster City, CA · 2022
Identify and coordinate a network of volunteers, resources, partnerships, vendors and activities that enable seniors to remain independent, active in varous subsidized programs
$10,000
Irul International · West Hollywood, CA · 2022
Human service orgnization with programs encouraging live arts and digital expression for universal love
$10,000
Irul International · West Hollywood, CA · 2022
Human service orgnization with programs encouraging live arts and digital expression for universal love
$10,000
Kainos Home Training Center · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Shelter and vocational programs for developmentally disabled adults
$10,000
Kainos Home Training Center · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Shelter and vocational programs for developmentally disabled adults
$10,000
Marine Science Institute · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Voyage and land programs for low income high school students
$10,000
Marine Science Institute · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Voyage and land programs for low income high school students
$10,000
Mariners Scout Ship Tradewind · Newark, CA · 2022
Youth development programs including sailing
$10,000
Mariners Scout Ship Tradewind · Newark, CA · 2022
Youth development programs including sailing
$10,000
One Life Counseling Center · San Carlos, CA · 2022
Programs that provide counseling training, and seminars to live a porposeful inspired life
$10,000
One Life Counseling Center · San Carlos, CA · 2022
Programs that provide counseling training, and seminars to live a porposeful inspired life
$10,000
Peninsula Conflict Resolution Cente · San Mateo, CA · 2022
Parent education
$10,000
Peninsula Conflict Resolution Cente · San Mateo, CA · 2022
Parent education

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