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Scott Foundation is a private corporation based in PALO ALTO, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. The principal officer is Shannon E Hunt-Scott. It holds total assets of $6.1M. Annual income is reported at $13.7M. Total assets have grown from $135K in 2014 to $6.1M in 2024. 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 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California and District of Columbia. According to available records, Scott Foundation has made 50 grants totaling $4.4M, with a median grant of $35K. Annual giving has grown from $1.1M in 2020 to $3.4M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $856K, with an average award of $89K. The foundation has supported 23 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, District of Columbia, Massachusetts, which account for 92% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$25K
Average Grant
$51K
Largest Grant
$250K
Based on 24 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.
Scott Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 50 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, DC, MA.
Scott Foundation has distributed a total of $4.4M across 50 grants. The median grant size is $35K, with an average of $89K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $856K.
Scott Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Scott Foundation is headquartered in PALO ALTO, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Kevin Scott | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AN | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Shannon E Hunt-Scott | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$6.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$6.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
50
Total Giving
$4.4M
Average Grant
$89K
Median Grant
$35K
Unique Recipients
23
Most Common Grant
$50K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillbrook SchoolTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO PROVIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL EDUCATION. | Los Gatos, CA | $856K | 2022 |
| Ace Charter SchoolTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO EDUCATE STRUGGLING STUDENTS AND PROVIDE THEM WITH THE SKILLS AND WILL TO SUCCEED IN COLLEGE AND BEYOND. | San Jose, CA | $195K | 2022 |
| The Tech InteractiveTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO INSPIRE EVERYONE TO BECOME IN AN INNOVATOR. | San Jose, CA | $116K | 2022 |
| Media Matters For AmericaTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO MONITOR AND CORRECT JOURNALISTIC MISINFORMATION. | San Francisco, CA | $100K | 2022 |
| Bellweather Education PartnersTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO TRANSFORM EDUCATION TO ENSURE SYSTEMICALLY MARGINALIZED YOUNG PEOPLE ACHIEVE OUTCOMES THAT LEAD TO FULFILLING LIVES AND FLOURISHING COMMUNITIES. | Washington, DC | $55K | 2022 |
| Share Our StrengthTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO END HUNGER AND POVERTY IN THE U.S. AND ABROAD. | Washington, DC | $50K | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Mar MonteTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND THE MEANS TO MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS IN REGARDS TO PLANNING A FAMILY. | San Jose, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| The American Independent FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO REPORT ON PROGRESSIVE POLITICAL NEWS AND ISSUES. | Washington, DC | $50K | 2022 |
| Naral Pro-Choice America FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO ADVANCE REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS AND PROVIDE AFFORDABLE ACCESS TO FAMILY PLANNING RESOURCES. | San Francisco, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| Science Is ElementaryTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO IMPROVE AND INCREASE ACCESS TO SCIENCE EDUCATION FOR ALL THROUGH TEACHING STUDENTS, TRAINING TEACHERS AND ENGAGING THE SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY. | Los Altos, CA | $35K | 2022 |
| Human Rights WatchTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO RAISE AWARENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS, AND PROMOTE JUSTICE. | San Francisco, CA | $30K | 2022 |
| Voto LatinoTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS THAT ENGAGE, EDUCATE, AND EMPOWER LATINOS, AND BUILD A STRONGER AND MORE INCLUSIVE DEMOCRACY. | Washington, DC | $25K | 2022 |
| Peninsula BridgeTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO SUPPORT AND PROVIDE EDUCATION TO PREPARE UNDERPRIVILEGED STUDENTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION. | Palo Alto, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Ucsf FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO ADVANCE HEALTH WORLDWIDE. | San Francisco, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| Facing History And OurselvesTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY IN AN EXAMINATION OF RACISM, PREJUDICE, AND ANTISEMITISM IN ORDER TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MORE HUMANE AND INFORMED CITIZENRY. | Brookline, MA | $20K | 2022 |
| Silicon Valley Education FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO WORK WITH PARTNERS TO CHAMPION SOLUTIONS THAT INSPIRE UNDERSERVED STUDENTS TO SUCCEED IN COLLEGE AND CAREERS. | San Jose, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Center For Reproductive RightsTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO PROVIDE LEGAL RESOURCES TO ADVANCE REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS AS A HUMAN RIGHT. | New York, NY | $5K | 2022 |
| Catholic Charities Of Santa Clara CountyTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO SERVE AND ADVOCATE FOR PEOPLE IN NEED, ESPECIALLY THOSE IN POVERTY. | San Jose, CA | $25K | 2020 |
| Vida VerdeTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO PROVIDE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES TO STUDENTS WITH LIMITED ACCESS. | San Gregorio, CA | $25K | 2020 |
| Educare California At Silicon ValleyTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO SUPPORT AND PROVIDE EARLY EDUCATION TO UNDERPRIVILEGED STUDENTS. | San Jose, CA | $20K | 2020 |
| Second Harvest Food BankTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO ENSURE ACCESS TO FRESH, HEALTHY FOOD TO PEOPLE IN NEED. | San Jose, CA | $10K | 2020 |
| Facing HistoryTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY IN AN EXAMINATION OF RACISM, PREJUDICE, AND ANTISEMITISM IN ORDER TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MORE HUMANE AND INFORMED CITIZENRY. | Brookline, MA | $10K | 2020 |
| Maui Food BankTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO ENSURE ACCESS TO FRESH, HEALTHY FOOD TO PEOPLE IN NEED. | Wailuku, HI | $10K | 2020 |
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