Grants paid in 2024
Top 60 of 122 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Papal FoundationChester, PA | Unrestricted donation | $100K |
| United States Olympic & Paralympic FoundationColorado Springs, CO | Unrestricted donation | $75K |
| University of Notre DameNotre Dame, IN | Unrestricted donation | $50K |
| Sv2Redwood City, CA | Unrestricted donation | $40K |
| Peace PlayersWashington, DC | Unrestricted donation | $30K |
| ActFort Myers, FL | Unrestricted donation | $25K |
| Boys and Girls Club of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA | Unrestricted donation | $25K |
| Boys and Girls Club of the PeninsulaSan Francisco, CA | Unrestricted donation | $25K |
| Grass Root Soccer IncHanover, NH | Unrestricted donation | $25K |
| PlayworksOakland, CA | Unrestricted donation | $25K |
| Positive Coachng AllianceMountain View, CA | Unrestricted donation | $25K |
| Right to PlayNew York, NY | Unrestricted donation | $25K |
| Second Harvest Food Bank of Silicon ValleySan Jose, CA | Unrestricted donation | $20K |
| America ScoresSan Francisco, CA | Unrestricted donation | $17K |
| Bay Area Womens Sports Initiatives IncSan Jose, CA | Unrestricted donation | $15K |
| East Palo Alto Tennis and TutoringPalo Alto, CA | Unrestricted donation | $15K |
| Girls in the GameChicago, IL | Unrestricted donation | $15K |
| Girls on the Run of the Bay AreaSan Francisco, CA | Unrestricted donation | $15K |
| Oakland Genesis SoccerOakland, CA | Unrestricted donation | $15K |
| Real Options for City Kids (rock)San Francisco, CA | Unrestricted donation | $15K |
| The Center for Healing and Justice Through SportChicago, IL | Unrestricted donation | $15K |
| Ultimate ImpactOakland, CA | Unrestricted donation | $15K |
| Up 2 USNew York, NY | Unrestricted donation | $15K |
| American Heart AssociationDallas, TX | Unrestricted donation | $12K |
| The Philanthropy Workshop (forward Global)San Francisco, CA | Unrestricted donation | $12K |
| Catholic Charities of Santa Clara CountySan Jose, CA | Unrestricted donation | $10K |
| Eat Learn Play FoundationOakland, CA | Unrestricted donation | $10K |
| Grassroots HealthWashington, DC | Unrestricted donation | $10K |
| Lovb FoundationTowson, MD | Unrestricted donation | $10K |
| Oakland Roots Soul FoundationOakland, CA | Unrestricted donation | $10K |
| Oakland Soccer ClubOakland, CA | Unrestricted donation | $10K |
| Phoenix BikesArlington, VA | Unrestricted donation | $10K |
| Ravenswood Education FoundationMenlo Park, CA | Unrestricted donation | $10K |
| Soccer Without BordersBaltimore, MD | Unrestricted donation | $10K |
| Stanford University - EngineeringStanford, CA | Unrestricted donation | $10K |
| The Fit Kids FoundationRedwood City, CA | Unrestricted donation | $10K |
| Kinhaven SchoolArlington, VA | Unrestricted donation | $7,500 |
| Save a Child's HeartPotomac, MD | Unrestricted donation | $7,500 |
| Section Z Row 501 IncWest Hollywood, CA | Unrestricted donation | $6,250 |
| John F Kennedy Center for Performing ArtsWashington, DC | Unrestricted donation | $6,000 |
| Princeton University - Hillary Ford Annual Alumni DonationPrinceton, NJ | Unrestricted donation | $6,000 |
| All Home Regional Action PlanSan Francisco, CA | Unrestricted donation | $5,000 |
| American Leadership Forum (alf)San Jose, CA | Unrestricted donation | $5,000 |
| Beat the Streets Bay AreaOakland, CA | Unrestricted donation | $5,000 |
| BravenSan Jose, CA | Unrestricted donation | $5,000 |
| California Academy of SciencesSan Francisco, CA | Unrestricted donation | $5,000 |
| Carbon180Washington, DC | Unrestricted donation | $5,000 |
| Children's Discovery Museum of San JoseSan Jose, CA | Unrestricted donation | $5,000 |
| Clean Air Task ForceBoston, MA | Unrestricted donation | $5,000 |
| Exploratorium Science MuseumSan Francisco, CA | Unrestricted donation | $5,000 |
| Georgetown University McDonough School of BusinessWashington, DC | Unrestricted donation | $5,000 |
| Global AIDS Interfaith AllianceSan Rafael, CA | Unrestricted donation | $5,000 |
| Happy Hollow Park & ZooSan Jose, CA | Unrestricted donation | $5,000 |
| JobtrainMenlo Park, CA | Unrestricted donation | $5,000 |
| Lacrosse the BayMonterey, CA | Unrestricted donation | $5,000 |
| Las MadresSan Jose, CA | Unrestricted donation | $5,000 |
| LifemovesSanta Clara, CA | Unrestricted donation | $5,000 |
| Louise van Meter Home & School ClubLos Gatos, CA | Unrestricted donation | $5,000 |
| March of DimesArlington, VA | Unrestricted donation | $5,000 |
| Mercy Housing CaliforniaSan Francisco, CA | Unrestricted donation | $5,000 |
By state: California 59 · Pennsylvania 1 · Colorado 3 · New York 13 · District of Columbia 9 · Indiana 5
About this foundation
Mirnahill Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Los Altos, California, administered in care of Kevin E Ford, tax-exempt since 2009. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Mirnahill Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Mirnahill Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $1.0M across 122 grants, a median of $5,000.
Where does Mirnahill Foundation give?
California (59 grants), Pennsylvania (1 grants), Colorado (3 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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