Funding search · EIN 956047161 · Menlo Park, CA

Myrtle L Atkinson Foundation

Name: Myrtle L Atkinson Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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.

163
grants reported: $1.4M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $5,000
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

educational public medical evangelical church

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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.

Top recipients

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

Sempervirens Fund2 grants · $100,000
Sempervirens Fund1 grant · $55,000
Salvation Army - San Francisco2 grants · $40,000
Salvation Army - Los Angeles2 grants · $40,000
Palo Alto Medical Foundation2 grants · $30,000
Map International2 grants · $30,000
International Rescue Committee2 grants · $28,000
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center2 grants · $24,000
Mid-Peninsula High School2 grants · $20,000
Encompass Nw2 grants · $20,000

Giving over time

$445,000

2022

$450,000

2023

$457,000

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 163 grants.

$55,000
Sempervirens Fund · Los Altos, CA · 2024
Educational grant
$50,000
Sempervirens Fund · Los Altos, CA · 2023
Educational grant
$50,000
Sempervirens Fund · Los Altos, CA · 2022
Educational grant
$20,000
Salvation Army · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Evangelical grant
$20,000
Salvation Army - Socal · Carson, CA · 2024
Evangelical grant
$20,000
Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2024
Public charity
$20,000
Salvation Army - Los Angeles · Long Beach, CA · 2023
Evangelical grant
$20,000
Salvation Army - San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Evangelical grant
$20,000
Tunnel To Towers Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2023
Public charity
$20,000
Make-a-Wish Foundation Michigan · Brighton, MI · 2022
Public charity
$20,000
Salvation Army - Los Angeles · Long Beach, CA · 2022
Evangelical grant
$20,000
Salvation Army - San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Evangelical grant
$15,000
International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2024
Public charity
$15,000
Map International · Brunswick, GA · 2024
Medical grant
$15,000
Palo Alto Medical Foundation · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Medical grant
$15,000
Map International · Brunswick, GA · 2023
Medical grant
$15,000
Palo Alto Medical Foundation · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Medical grant
$15,000
Map International · Brunswick, GA · 2022
Medical grant
$15,000
Palo Alto Medical Foundation · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Medical grant
$14,000
International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2023
Public charity
$14,000
International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2022
Public charity
$12,000
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center · Seattle, WA · 2023
Medical grant
$12,000
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center · Seattle, WA · 2022
Medical grant
$10,000
Best Friends Animial Foundation · Kanab, UT · 2024
Public charity
$10,000
Camp for All · Houston, TX · 2024
Public charity
$10,000
Encompass Nw · Snoqualmie, WA · 2024
Public charity
$10,000
Epilepsy Foundation · Bowie, MD · 2024
Medical grant
$10,000
Green Foothills · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Educational grant
$10,000
Ironman Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2024
Public charity
$10,000
Job Train · Menlo Park, CA · 2024
Public charity
$10,000
Mid-Peninsula High School · Menlo Park, CA · 2024
Educational grant
$10,000
Partners for Youth · Steamboat Springs, CO · 2024
Educational grant
$10,000
Pegasus Project · Albany, CA · 2024
Educational grant
$10,000
Rocky Mountain Youth Corps · Steamboat Springs, CO · 2024
Educational grant
$10,000
Seattle Preparatory School · Seattle, WA · 2024
Educational grant
$10,000
St Ann Chapel · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Evangelical grant
$10,000
University of Nebraska Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2024
Educational grant
$10,000
Whidbey Camano Land Trust · Greenbank, WA · 2024
Educational grant
$10,000
Willamette University · Salem, OR · 2024
Educational grant
$10,000
Best Friends Animal Society · Kanab, UT · 2023
Public charity
$10,000
Encompass Nw · Snoqualmie, WA · 2023
Public charity
$10,000
Epilepsy Foundation · Bowie, MD · 2023
Medical grant
$10,000
Green Foothills · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Educational grant
$10,000
Job Train · Menlo Park, CA · 2023
Public charity
$10,000
Mid-Peninsula High School · Menlo Park, CA · 2023
Educational grant
$10,000
Partners for Youth · Steamboat Springs, CO · 2023
Educational grant
$10,000
Pegasus Project · Albany, CA · 2023
Educational grant
$10,000
Peninsula Open Space Trust · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Educational grant
$10,000
Rocky Mountain Youth Corps · Steamboat Springs, CO · 2023
Educational grant
$10,000
Saveaafox Corp · Lakeville, MN · 2023
Educational grant
$10,000
Seattle Preparatory School · Seattle, WA · 2023
Educational grant
$10,000
St Ann Chapel · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Church
$10,000
University of Nebraska Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2023
Educational grant
$10,000
Whidbey Camano Land Trust · Greenbank, WA · 2023
Educational grant
$10,000
Burn Pits 360 Veterans Organization · Robstown, TX · 2022
Medical grant
$10,000
California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2022
Educational grant
$10,000
Encompass Nw · Snoqualmie, WA · 2022
Public charity
$10,000
Green Foothills · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Educational grant
$10,000
Job Train · Menlo Park, CA · 2022
Public charity
$10,000
Lifewater International · San Luis Obispo, CA · 2022
Medical grant
$10,000
Mary Lyon Foundation · Shelburne Falls, MA · 2022
Educational grant
$10,000
Mid-Peninsula High School · Menlo Park, CA · 2022
Educational grant
$10,000
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022
Educational grant
$10,000
Pegasus Project · Albany, CA · 2022
Educational grant
$10,000
Rocky Mountain Youth Corps · Steamboat Springs, CO · 2022
Educational grant
$10,000
Seattle Preparatory School · Seattle, WA · 2022
Educational grant
$10,000
St Ann Chapel · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Church
$10,000
University of Nebraska Foundation · Lincoln, NE · 2022
Educational grant
$10,000
Whidbey Camano Land Trust · Greenbank, WA · 2022
Educational grant
$10,000
Willamette Univ - Native American Program · Salem, OR · 2022
Educational grant
$7,000
Fred Hutchinson Cander Research Center · Seattle, WA · 2024
Medical grant
$7,000
Mary Lyon Foundation · Shelburne Falls, MA · 2023
Educational grant
$5,000
Adventures in Caring Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
Public charity
$5,000
Assistance League of San Mateo County · San Mateo, CA · 2024
Public charity
$5,000
California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2024
Educational grant
$5,000
California White Shark Project · Inverness, CA · 2024
Educational grant
$5,000
Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture · Deerfield, MA · 2024
Educational grant
$5,000
Ecumenical Hunger Program · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Public charity
$5,000
Friends of Camano Island Parks · Stanwood, WA · 2024
Educational grant
$5,000
Friends of Karen · North Salem, NY · 2024
Public charity
$5,000
La Casa De Las Madres · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Public charity
$5,000
Lifewater International · Bentonville, AR · 2024
Medical grant
$5,000
Mary Lyon Foundation · Shelburne Falls, MA · 2024
Educational grant
$5,000
Occidental College · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Educational grant
$5,000
Peninsula Family Service · San Mateo, CA · 2024
Public charity
$5,000
Peninsula Open Space Trust · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Educational grant
$5,000
Save the Redwoods · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Educational grant
$5,000
Stanford - Center for International Security & Cooperation · Stanford, CA · 2024
Educational grant
$5,000
Stanford Health Care · Stanford, CA · 2024
Medical grant
$5,000
The Just One Project · Las Vegas, NV · 2024
Public charity
$5,000
The Literacy Project · Greenfield, MA · 2024
Educational grant
$5,000
Washington National Cathedral · Washington, DC · 2024
Evangelical grant
$5,000
Assistance League of San Mateo · San Mateo, CA · 2023
Public charity
$5,000
California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2023
Educational grant
$5,000
California White Shark Project · Inverness, CA · 2023
Educational grant
$5,000
Center for International Securitycoop · Stanford, CA · 2023
Educational grant
$5,000
Cora · San Mateo, CA · 2023
Public charity
$5,000
Ecumenical Hunger Program · East Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Public charity
$5,000
Friends of Camano Island Parks · Stanwood, WA · 2023
Educational grant
$5,000
Friends of Karen · North Salem, NY · 2023
Public charity

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