How to apply
N/A Contact: Armas C Jr and Linda Markkula, Po Box 620170, Woodside, Ca, 6503654646 Deadlines: N/A Restrictions: N/A
Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.
Grants paid in 2024
10 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cristo Rey San Jose Jesuit High SchoolSan Jose, CA | unrestricted | $275K |
| San Francisco 49er FoundationSanta Clara, CA | unrestricted | $111K |
| Santa Clara UniversitySanta Clara, CA | unrestricted | $44K |
| Independent InstituteOakland, CA | Unrestricted | $20K |
| Resurge InternationalSunnyvale, CA | Unrestricted | $10K |
| Montalvo AssociationSaratoga, CA | Unrestricted | $10K |
| Mills-Peninsula Hospital FoundationSacramento, CA | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Jw HouseSanta Clara, CA | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Computer History MuseumMountain View, CA | unrestricted | $4,096 |
| Cityteam MinistriesSan Jose, CA | unrestricted | $1,200 |
About this foundation
Markkula Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Woodside, California, administered in care of Acm Investments, tax-exempt since 1991. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Markkula Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. N/A Deadlines: N/A.
How much does Markkula Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $485K across 10 grants, a median of $10K.
Where does Markkula Foundation give?
California (10 grants), per its latest filing.
More foundations near Woodside that accept applications
All in California| Foundation | Based in | Grants paid | Median grant | Accepts applications | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valhalla Foundationsince 2004 | Woodside, CA | $132M80 grants · 2024 | $650K | Preselected only | $602M |
| Saw Island Foundation Incsince 1975 | Woodside, CA | $1.6M22 grants · 2024 | $5,000 | Yes | $36M |
| Ls Foundationsince 2026 | Woodside, CA | — | — | Not stated | $25M |
| Naren and Vinita Gupta Foundationsince 1995 | Woodside, CA | $727K19 grants · 2025 | $10K | Preselected only | $15M |
| Hearthill Family Foundationsince 2013 | Woodside, CA | $891K26 grants · 2025 | $25K | Preselected only | $12M |
| Harman Fam Foundationsince 2004 | Woodside, CA | $820K19 grants · 2024 | $13K | Preselected only | $8.8M |
| Eschenbach Provan 2019 Charitable Trsince 2019 | Woodside, CA | $280K1 grants · 2025 | $280K | Preselected only | $5.6M |
| Allen Family Charitable Tr | Woodside, CA | $413K69 grants · 2025 | $3,000 | Preselected only | $3.0M |