Funding search · EIN 954720083 · Pacific Palisades, CA
The Russell 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.
- 3
- grants reported
- $459,226
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $83,000
- median grant
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Grant history
All 3 reported grants, largest first.
- $301,226
Institute for State Effectiveness · Washington, DC · 2024
(1) description: 718 shares of bershire hathaway class b securities (2) book value: $32,837 (3) method used to determine book value: average of the high/low on the date the securities were received by the foundation. (4… read all(1) description: 718 shares of bershire hathaway class b securities (2) book value: $32,837 (3) method used to determine book value: average of the high/low on the date the securities were received by the foundation. (4) method used to determine fair market value: average of the high/low on the date the securities were donated. (5) date of the gift: 04/04/2024 (6) purpose: general operating support less
- $83,000
Tides Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General Operating Support
- $75,000
The Signet Society · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Charitable
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