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Silicon Valley Luminary Society is a private corporation based in REDWOOD CITY, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. The principal officer is Harold C Hohbach. It holds total assets of $898K. Annual income is reported at $56K. Total assets have grown from $6K in 2011 to $755K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of arts & culture. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California and South Dakota. According to available records, Silicon Valley Luminary Society has made 17 grants totaling $34K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has decreased from $13K in 2020 to $2K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $6K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 8 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and South Dakota and Colorado. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$250
Median Grant
$3K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$6K
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.
Silicon Valley Luminary Society primarily funds organizations in the area of arts & culture. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 17 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, SD, CO.
Silicon Valley Luminary Society has distributed a total of $34K across 17 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $6K.
Silicon Valley Luminary Society typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Silicon Valley Luminary Society is headquartered in REDWOOD CITY, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timothy Williams | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Douglas C Hohbach | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$5K
Total Assets
$755K
Fair Market Value
$755K
Net Worth
$755K
Grants Paid
$2K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$2K
Distribution Amount
$31K
Total Grants
17
Total Giving
$34K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
8
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scholarship Funds Of The University Club Of Palo AltoCHARITIES | Palo Alto, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Monterey Bay AcquariumCHARITIES | Monterey, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| Computer History MuseumCHARITIES | Mountain View, CA | $250 | 2023 |
| Us Resiliency CouncilCHARITIES | Atherton, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| Geohazards InternationalCHARITIES | Menlo Park, CA | $5K | 2021 |
| The Colorado CollegeCHARITIES | Colorado Springs, CO | $3K | 2021 |
| Aurora County Historical SocietyCHARITIES | Plankinton, SD | $6K | 2020 |
| South Dakota State University FoundationCHARITIES | Brookings, SD | $6K | 2020 |