Funding search · EIN 452428903 · Wilmington, DE
Tomlinson Family 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.
- 135
- grants reported
- $5.3M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Girls Middle School5 grants · $1.0M
- Trinity College12 grants · $829,000
- Peninsula Arts Guild3 grants · $671,666
- Berkeley Repertory Theatre11 grants · $554,444
- Challenge Success7 grants · $415,000
- Peninsula Bridge Program4 grants · $320,000
- Northeastern University4 grants · $315,000
- Tipping Point Community3 grants · $110,000
- Second Harvest of Silicon Valley3 grants · $100,000
- Art of Yoga Project2 grants · $82,500
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 135 grants.
- $333,333
Girls Middle School · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Bennett Scholars Endowment Scholarship Fund
- $333,333
Girls Middle School · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Bennett Scholars Endowment Scholarship Fund
- $333,333
Peninsula Arts Guild · Menlo Park, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $333,333
Girls Middle School · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Bennett Scholars Endowment Scholarship Fund
- $333,333
Peninsula Arts Guild · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $283,000
Trinity College · Hartford, CT · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $251,000
Trinity College · Hartford, CT · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $200,000
Peninsula Bridge Program · San Mateo, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $100,000
Challenge Success · Stanford, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $100,000
Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2025
CAMD F1RST Scholars Program - Scholarship Fund
- $100,000
Challenge Success · Stanford, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $100,000
Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2024
CAMD F1RST Scholars Program Fund
- $100,000
Challenge Success · Stanford, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $100,000
Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2023
CAMD F1RST Scholars Program Fund
- $100,000
Trinity College · Hartford, CT · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $100,000
Trinity College · Hartford, CT · 2022
Current financial aid- hartford students
- $86,111
Berkeley Repertory Theatre · Berkeley, CA · 2025
Strategic Initiatives
- $86,111
Berkeley Repertory Theatre · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Strategic Initiatives
- $86,111
Berkeley Repertory Theatre · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Strategic Initiatives
- $86,111
Berkeley Repertory Theatre · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Strategic Initiatives
- $60,000
Berkeley Repertory Theatre · Berkeley, CA · 2025
Annual Fund
- $60,000
Berkeley Repertory Theatre · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Annual Fund
- $60,000
Peninsula Bridge Program · San Mateo, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $60,000
Berkeley Repertory Theatre · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Annual Fund
- $50,000
Second Harvest of Silicon Valley · San Jose, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $50,000
Tipping Point Community · San Francisco, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $50,000
Tipping Point Community · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $50,000
Challenge Success · Stanford, CA · 2023
Growth Partner Campaign
- $50,000
Challenge Success · Stanford, CA · 2022
Growth Partner Campaign
- $50,000
Peninsula Bridge Program · San Mateo, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $50,000
Trinity College · Hartford, CT · 2022
Annual Fund
- $42,500
Art of Yoga Project · Palo Alto, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $40,000
Hrj Charities · Palo Alto, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $40,000
Art of Yoga Project · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $37,668
Girls Middle School · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
The Bennett Scholars Program Scholarship Fund
- $30,000
Brady Center To Prevent Gun Violence · Washington, DC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $30,000
Boys & Girls Club of the Peninsula · Menlo Park, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $30,000
Brady Center To Prevent Gun Violence · Washington, DC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $27,000
Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2025
Opportunity SMU
- $25,000
7 Lakes Alliance · Belgrade Lks, ME · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $25,000
African Leadership Foundation · New York, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $25,000
Boys & Girls Club of the Peninsula · Menlo Park, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $25,000
Santa Clara University · Santa Clara, CA · 2025
LEAD Program
- $25,000
Special Operations Warrior Foundation · Tampa, FL · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $25,000
Belgrade Regional Conservation Alliance · Belgrade Lks, ME · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $25,000
Second Harvest of Silicon Valley · San Jose, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $25,000
Belgrade Regional Conservation Alliance · Belgrade Lks, ME · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $25,000
Lifemoves · Menlo Park, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $25,000
Second Harvest of Silicon Valley · San Jose, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $20,000
Andover Warriors Boys Basketball Club Boosters · Andover, MA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $20,000
Brady Center To Prevent Gun Violence · Washington, DC · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $20,000
Ravenswood Education Foundation · Menlo Park, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $20,000
The UCLA Foundation · Pasadena, CA · 2025
Risa Hoffman Global Health Equity Fund
- $20,000
Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $20,000
Hrj Charities · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $20,000
Ravenswood Education Foundation · Menlo Park, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $20,000
St Francis High School · Mountain View, CA · 2022
Saint Francis Fund - Giving Tuesday
- $20,000
Stanford University · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Doctor Steven Coutre Research and Education FuND
- $15,000
Hrj Charities · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $15,000
Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2022
Music Industry Fund
- $12,500
Berkeley Repertory Theatre · Berkeley, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Calmatters · Sacramento, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Kamukama Foundation · Austin, TX · 2025
Charitable Event
- $10,000
Trinity College · Hartford, CT · 2025
Mens Basketball - Championship Gear and Apparel Fund
- $10,000
African Leadership Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Calmatters · Sacramento, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Kamukama Foundation · Austin, TX · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
The Fit Kids Foundation · Menlo Park, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Trinity College · Hartford, CT · 2024
The Fulco-Cabot Fund
- $10,000
Challenge Success · Stanford, CA · 2023
Annual Fund
- $10,000
Peninsula Bridge Program · San Mateo, CA · 2023
Big Dreams Campaign
- $10,000
Ravenswood Education Foundation · Menlo Park, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
St Francis High School · Mountain View, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2023
department of Otolaryngology
- $10,000
The Fit Kids Foundation · Menlo Park, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Tipping Point Community · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $10,000
Brooks School · North Andover, MA · 2022
Brooks Fund - Appreciation Week
- $10,000
The UCLA Foundation · Pasadena, CA · 2022
Infectious Disease Division Fund
- $8,000
The Fit Kids Foundation · Menlo Park, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
- $7,500
Berkeley Repertory Theatre · Berkeley, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $6,000
Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund · Redwood City, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Agawam Council · Falmouth, ME · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Berkeley Repertory Theatre · Berkeley, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Camp Runoia Alumnae Organization · Auburn, ME · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Damon Runyon Cancer Research Fnd · New York, NY · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Namahana Education Foundation · Kilauea, HI · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund · Redwood City, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
St Francis High School · Mountain View, CA · 2025
The Saint Francis Fund
- $5,000
The Fit Kids Foundation · Menlo Park, CA · 2025
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Trinity College · Hartford, CT · 2025
Eris Estes '91 Fund for Student Social Life
- $5,000
Bay Area Womens Sports Initiative · San Jose, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Childrens Health Council · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Defensive Line · Coppell, TX · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Kilauea Elementary School · Kilauea, HI · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Lifemoves · Santa Clara, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Namahana Education Foundation · Kilauea, HI · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Public Health Institute · Oakland, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
350 Bay Area · Alameda, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Agawam Council · Falmouth, ME · 2023
General & Unrestricted
- $5,000
Berkeley Repertory Theatre · Berkeley, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
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