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Small World Foundation is a private corporation based in SAN JOSE, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2007. It holds total assets of $157K. Annual income is reported at $211K. Total assets have decreased from $852K in 2011 to $147K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 8 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of human services. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. According to available records, Small World Foundation has made 94 grants totaling $711K, with a median grant of $5K. Annual giving has grown from $93K in 2020 to $168K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $337K distributed across 38 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $25K, with an average award of $8K. The foundation has supported 33 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, Nevada, Texas, which account for 80% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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.
Small World Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of human services. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 94 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NV, TX.
Small World Foundation has distributed a total of $711K across 94 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $8K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $25K.
Small World Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Small World Foundation is headquartered in SAN JOSE, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverly Staedler | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robert T Kramer | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jeffrey V Moore | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Joe Dileo | SECRETARY/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gina Staedler | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Rudy Staedler | PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Cristopher P Staedler | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kelly S Kramer | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$220K
Total Assets
$147K
Fair Market Value
$147K
Net Worth
$147K
Grants Paid
$168K
Contributions
$179K
Net Investment Income
$6K
Distribution Amount
$7K
Total: $128K
Total Grants
94
Total Giving
$711K
Average Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
33
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandenburg Family FoundationTO FURTHER A PRIMARY GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION: TO PROVIDE MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED OR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTHS, DISADVANTAGED OR DEPENDENT SENIOR CITIZENS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE OTHER TYPES OF CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. | San Jose, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Greenway FoundationTO FURTHER A PRIMARY GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION: TO PROVIDE MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED OR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTHS, DISADVANTAGED OR DEPENDENT SENIOR CITIZENS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE OTHER TYPES OF CHARTABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. | Alameda, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Children'S Musical Theater - San JoseTO FURTHER A PRIMARY GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION: TO PROVIDE MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED OR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTHS, DISADVANTAGED OR DEPENDENT SENIOR CITIZENS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE OTHER TYPES OF CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. | San Jose, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Incline Village Community Hospital Foundation (Ivchf)TO FURTHER A PRIMARY GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION: TO PROVIDE MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED OR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTHS, DISADVANTAGED OR DEPENDENT SENIOR CITIZENS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE OTHER TYPES OF CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. | Incline Village, NV | $25K | 2023 |
| Ncga FoundationTO FURTHER A PRIMARY GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION: TO PROVIDE MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED OR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTHS, DISADVANTAGED OR DEPENDENT SENIOR CITIZENS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE OTHER TYPES OF CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. | Pebble Beach, CA | $23K | 2023 |
| Jdrf International Jdrf Northern NevadaTO FURTHER A PRIMARY GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION: TO PROVIDE MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED OR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTHS, DISADVANTAGED OR DEPENDENT SENIOR CITIZENS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE OTHER TYPES OF CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. | Reno, NV | $13K | 2023 |
| Ccim FoundationTO FURTHER A PRIMARY GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION: TO PROVIDE MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED OR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTHS, DISADVANTAGED OR DEPENDENT SENIOR CITIZENS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE OTHER TYPES OF CHARTABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. | Chicago, IL | $13K | 2023 |
| Stroke Awareness FoundationTO FURTHER A PRIMARY GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION: TO PROVIDE MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED OR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTHS, DISADVANTAGED OR DEPENDENT SENIOR CITIZENS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE OTHER TYPES OF CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. | Campbell, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Sharks FoundationTO FURTHER A PRIMARY GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION: TO PROVIDE MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED OR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTHS, DISADVANTAGED OR DEPENDENT SENIOR CITIZENS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE OTHER TYPES OF CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. | San Jose, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Tosca - The Orestimba Scholarship Comm AssnTO FURTHER A PRIMARY GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION: TO PROVIDE MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED OR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTHS, DISADVANTAGED OR DEPENDENT SENIOR CITIZENS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE OTHER TYPES OF CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. | Newman, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| San Jose Sports AuthorityTO FURTHER A PRIMARY GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION: TO PROVIDE MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED OR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTHS, DISADVANTAGED OR DEPENDENT SENIOR CITIZENS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE OTHER TYPES OF CHARTABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. | San Jose, CA | $9K | 2023 |
| Boys & Girls Club Of Western NevadaTO FURTHER A PRIMARY GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION: TO PROVIDE MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED OR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTHS, DISADVANTAGED OR DEPENDENT SENIOR CITIZENS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE OTHER TYPES OF CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. | Carson City, NV | $5K | 2023 |
| George Archer Foundation For LiteracyTO FURTHER A PRIMARY GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION: TO PROVIDE MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED OR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTHS, DISADVANTAGED OR DEPENDENT SENIOR CITIZENS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE OTHER TYPES OF CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. | San Mateo, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Services For Seniors Inc Heart Of The ValleyTO FURTHER A PRIMARY GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION: TO PROVIDE MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED OR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTHS, DISADVANTAGED OR DEPENDENT SENIOR CITIZENS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE OTHER TYPES OF CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. | Santa Clara, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Achieve TahoeTO FURTHER A PRIMARY GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION: TO PROVIDE MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED OR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTHS, DISADVANTAGED OR DEPENDENT SENIOR CITIZENS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE OTHER TYPES OF CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. | Truckee, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| The Lucious Bateman FoundationTO FURTHER A PRIMARY GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION: TO PROVIDE MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED OR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTHS, DISADVANTAGED OR DEPENDENT SENIOR CITIZENS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE OTHER TYPES OF CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. | San Jose, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Breast Cancer Assistance GroupTO FURTHER A PRIMARY GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION: TO PROVIDE MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED OR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTHS, DISADVANTAGED OR DEPENDENT SENIOR CITIZENS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE OTHER TYPES OF CHARTABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. | Carmel, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| The Fair Education FoundationTO FURTHER A PRIMARY GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION: TO PROVIDE MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED OR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTHS, DISADVANTAGED OR DEPENDENT SENIOR CITIZENS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE OTHER TYPES OF CHARTABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. | Carmel Valley, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Ben Hogan FoundationTO FURTHER A PRIMARY GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION: TO PROVIDE MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED OR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTHS, DISADVANTAGED OR DEPENDENT SENIOR CITIZENS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE OTHER TYPES OF CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. | Fort Worth, TX | $1K | 2023 |
| Hope HomestartTO FURTHER A PRIMARY GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION: TO PROVIDE MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED OR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTHS, DISADVANTAGED OR DEPENDENT SENIOR CITIZENS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE OTHER TYPES OF CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. | San Jose, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| Dress For Success Boise ValleyTO FURTHER A PRIMARY GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION: TO PROVIDE MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED OR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTHS, DISADVANTAGED OR DEPENDENT SENIOR CITIZENS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE OTHER TYPES OF CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. | Meridian, ID | $500 | 2023 |
| Boys Scouts Of America - Silicon Valley Monterey Bay CouncilTO FURTHER A PRIMARY GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION: TO PROVIDE MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED OR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTHS, DISADVANTAGED OR DEPENDENT SENIOR CITIZENS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE OTHER TYPES OF CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. | San Jose, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Feed The Gap IncTO FURTHER A PRIMARY GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION: TO PROVIDE MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED OR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTHS, DISADVANTAGED OR DEPENDENT SENIOR CITIZENS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE OTHER TYPES OF CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. | Boise, ID | $500 | 2022 |
| Allona'S AngelsTO FURTHER A PRIMARY GOAL OF THE FOUNDATION: TO PROVIDE MONETARY ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO DISADVANTAGED OR UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTHS, DISADVANTAGED OR DEPENDENT SENIOR CITIZENS OR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE OTHER TYPES OF CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES. | Caldwell, ID | $500 | 2022 |