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Tarbell Family Foundation is a private trust based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1993. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $12.5M. Annual income is reported at $5.8M. Total assets have grown from $1.1M in 2011 to $12.6M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California and Oregon. According to available records, Tarbell Family Foundation has made 575 grants totaling $3.1M, with a median grant of $2K. The foundation has distributed between $692K and $899K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $899K distributed across 160 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $90K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 222 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, Oregon, Massachusetts, which account for 73% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 26 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$5K
Largest Grant
$70K
Based on 153 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.
Tarbell Family Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 575 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, OR, MA.
Tarbell Family Foundation has distributed a total of $3.1M across 575 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $250 to $90K.
Tarbell Family Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Tarbell Family Foundation is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 26 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia T Leiser | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Harry Tarbell Iii | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James Tarbell | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$893K
Total Assets
$12.6M
Fair Market Value
$16.4M
Net Worth
$12.6M
Grants Paid
$692K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$746K
Distribution Amount
$762K
Total: $11.6M
Total Grants
575
Total Giving
$3.1M
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
222
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Bay German International SchoolGeneral & Unrestricted | Emeryville, CA | $59K | 2023 |
| Stoneleigh-Burnham SchoolCharitable Event | Greenfield, MA | $53K | 2023 |
| Middle East Childrens AllianceGeneral & Unrestricted | Berkeley, CA | $35K | 2023 |
| Caspar CommunityGeneral & Unrestricted | Caspar, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Willamette Universityfor the endowment for the support of Islamic art at the Hallie Form Museum of Art fund | Salem, OR | $25K | 2023 |
| Shawl-Anderson Modern Dance CenterGeneral & Unrestricted | Oakland, CA | $21K | 2023 |
| Protestant Episcopal Church In The Diocese Of CaliGeneral & Unrestricted | Berkeley, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Think WildGeneral & Unrestricted | Bend, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Deschutes Basin Land TrustPaulina Springs Preserve to mitigate climate change through conservation of wetlands fund | Bend, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Humboldt Area FoundationKaruk Eco-Cultural Revitalization Fund designated for the Wildland Fire Fund | Bayside, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| Alliance For DemocracyGrassroots Institute fund | Hudson, MA | $15K | 2023 |
| United Palestinian Appeal IncGaza fund | Washington, DC | $13K | 2023 |
| Watershed Research And Training CenterCoaching and mentoring with live fire; support continued growth and development of WRTC's fire program; continued training of WRTC's fire staff to include but not limited to Wilderness First Responder certification fund | Hayfork, CA | $11K | 2023 |
| American Research Institute In Turkey IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Philadelphia, PA | $10K | 2023 |
| A Jewish Voice For Peace IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Berkeley, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| MuttvilleCharitable Event | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Nami-OregonCentral Oregon Branch fund | Portland, OR | $10K | 2023 |
| Sea Ranch Volunteer Fire Department IncGeneral & Unrestricted | The Sea Ranch, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Leap Arts In EducationCharitable Event | San Francisco, CA | $9K | 2023 |
| Kqed IncGeneral & Unrestricted | San Francisco, CA | $8K | 2023 |
| Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaAddition to the Leiser endowment for the support of the arabic, turkish, and persian collections in the van pelt library fund | Philadelphia, PA | $7K | 2023 |
| Berkeley Playhouse IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Berkeley, CA | $6K | 2023 |
| The Christ School IncThird Floor Interior Improvements fund | Orlando, FL | $6K | 2023 |
| Global ExchangeGeneral & Unrestricted | San Francisco, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Mattole Restoration CouncilNick's Interns fund | Petrolia, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Mendocino Land Trust IncorporatedGeneral & Unrestricted | Fort Bragg, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Unrwa Usa National Committee IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Washington, DC | $5K | 2023 |
| Berkeley Repertory TheatreGeneral & Unrestricted | Berkeley, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| University Foundation At Sacramento StateTsakopoulos Hellenic Center Library fund | Sacramento, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| United States Fund For UnicefCharitable Event | New York, NY | $5K | 2023 |
| Mendocino Performing Arts Company IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Mendocino, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Destiny Arts CenterGeneral & Unrestricted | Oakland, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Oakland School For The ArtsGeneral & Unrestricted | Oakland, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| San Francisco Mime TroupeGeneral & Unrestricted | San Francisco, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Noyo Center For Marine ScienceGeneral & Unrestricted | Fort Bragg, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Global Greengrants Fund IncAndes region fund | Boulder, CO | $5K | 2023 |
| Fisher House Southern California IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Long Beach, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Americares Foundation IncCharitable Event | Stamford, CT | $5K | 2023 |
| Hollywood HeartGeneral & Unrestricted | Los Angeles, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Mendocino County Public Broadcastingoperations at the Philo Studio fund | Philo, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Kcrw Foundation IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Santa Monica, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Portland State University FoundationDoG MESC Endowment fund | Portland, OR | $3K | 2023 |