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Quercus Foundation is a private trust based in CLAYTON, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2017. It holds total assets of $1.6M. Annual income is reported at $114K. 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 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California, Texas and Virginia. According to available records, Quercus Foundation has made 19 grants totaling $140K, with a median grant of $8K. The foundation has distributed between $65K and $75K annually from 2020 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $10K, with an average award of $7K. The foundation has supported 14 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, Texas, New York, which account for 84% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$8K
Average Grant
$7K
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 9 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Quercus Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 19 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, TX, NY.
Quercus Foundation has distributed a total of $140K across 19 grants. The median grant size is $8K, with an average of $7K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $10K.
Quercus Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Quercus Foundation is headquartered in CLAYTON, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paula Aiello | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Richard Aiello | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$1.6M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$1.6M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
19
Total Giving
$140K
Average Grant
$7K
Median Grant
$8K
Unique Recipients
14
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Bank Of Contra Costa And SolanGeneral Support | Concord, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Nami CaliforniaGeneral Support | Sacramento, CA | $10K | 2022 |
| Brightfocus FoundationGeneral Support | Clarksburg, MD | $10K | 2022 |
| Usa For UnhcrGeneral Support | Washington, DC | $10K | 2022 |
| Restless Legs Syndrome FoundationGeneral Support | Austin, TX | $10K | 2022 |
| Bay Area Crisis NurseryGeneral Support | Concord, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Catholic Charities Of Diocese OaklaGeneral Support | Oakland, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| International Rescue CommitteGeneral Support | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders UsaGeneral Support | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Innocence ProjectGeneral Support | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Treatment Advocacy CenterGeneral Support | Austin, TX | $10K | 2020 |
| Alameda County Community Food BankGeneral Support | Oakland, CA | $10K | 2020 |
| Trinity Center Walnut CreekGeneral Support | Walnut Creek, CA | $5K | 2020 |
| Schizophrenia Disorders AllianceGeneral Support | Alexandria, VA | $3K | 2020 |
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