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Big D Foundation is a private trust based in ALBANY, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2008. The principal officer is Amy K Wilfert Esq. It holds total assets of $3.8M. Annual income is reported at $2.2M. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in California. According to available records, Big D Foundation has made 11 grants totaling $800K, with a median grant of $75K. The foundation has distributed between $190K and $410K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $410K distributed across 8 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $25K to $190K, with an average award of $73K. The foundation has supported 6 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and South Carolina. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$25K
Median Grant
$53K
Average Grant
$51K
Largest Grant
$75K
Based on 4 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Big D Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 11 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, SC.
Big D Foundation has distributed a total of $800K across 11 grants. The median grant size is $75K, with an average of $73K. Individual grants have ranged from $25K to $190K.
Big D Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Big D Foundation is headquartered in ALBANY, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent C Kendall | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lilah Kendall | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$217K
Total Assets
$3.8M
Fair Market Value
$3.8M
Net Worth
$3.8M
Grants Paid
$190K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$74K
Distribution Amount
$178K
Total: $3.7M
Total Grants
11
Total Giving
$800K
Average Grant
$73K
Median Grant
$75K
Unique Recipients
6
Most Common Grant
$75K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Medical University Of South Carolina FoundationEDS Research in Regenerative Medicine | Charleston, SC | $190K | 2023 |
| Stanford UniversityGeneral Operating Support | Stanford, CA | $75K | 2022 |
| University Of California MercedGeneral Operating Support | Merced, CA | $75K | 2022 |
| Kipp Public Schools Northern CaliforniaBay Area Schools | Oakland, CA | $30K | 2022 |
| Khan Academy IncGeneral Operating Support | Mountain View, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Aspire Public SchoolsGeneral Operating Support | Oakland, CA | $100K | 2020 |
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