Private foundation · EIN 94-6061539 · Modesto, California

Julio R Gallo Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $2,500.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 111 grants paid, $750K total, median $2,500. 51% of grants stayed in California. Stated restrictions: Qualified public charities only

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
111
$750K
Median grant
$2,500
Stays in CA
51%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$10M

How to apply

Letter of request, name of applicant and purpose of grant Contact: Michael Kelly, Po Box 1130, Modesto, Ca, 2093416975 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: Qualified public charities only

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

Top 60 of 111 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Dynamic Catholic InstituteErlanger, KYReligious support$50K
Oregon State University FoundationCorvallis, OREducational support$50K
Ag One College DevelopmentFresno, CAEducational support$43K
Color the Skies GuildMadera, CAGeneral support$30K
Turning Point USAPhoenix, AZGeneral support$26K
Robert Louis Stevenson SchoolPebble Beach, CAEducational support$25K
University of the PacificStockton, CAEducational support$25K
Tunnels to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NYGeneral support$24K
Plant-A-Seed FoundationModesto, CAGeneral support$20K
Ripon Christian SchoolsRipon, CAEducational support$20K
Sonoma State UniversityRohnert Park, CAEducational support$20K
The Redford CenterSan Francisco, CAGeneral support$20K
Hawaiian Legacy Reforestation ProgramHonolulu, HIGeneral support$19K
Central Oregon LandwatchBend, ORGeneral support$17K
Redwood Empire Food BankSanta Rosa, CAGeneral support$16K
American Heart AssociationDallas, TXGeneral support$15K
Bishop's Ministry AppealStockton, CAReligious support$15K
Community Hospice IncModesto, CAGeneral support$15K
Make Dreams RealModesto, CAGeneral support$15K
Modesto Gospel MissionModesto, CAGeneral support$15K
Gallo Center for the Arts IncModesto, CAGeneral support$13K
St Francis Solano SchoolSonoma, CAEducational support$12K
American Red CrossBoone, IAGeneral support$11K
Catholic Charities of Santa RosaSanta Rosa, CAReligious support$10K
Central Oregon Environmental Center IncBend, ORGeneral support$10K
Del Rio Cc FoundationModesto, CAGeneral support$10K
Doctors Without Borders USANew York, NYGeneral support$10K
St John the Baptist Catholic ChurchHealdsburg, CAReligious support$8,000
Big Valley Christian SchoolModesto, CAEducational support$7,500
El Vista Elementary SchoolModesto, CAEducational support$7,500
Marian Sisters of Santa RosaSanta Rosa, CAReligious support$6,000
Museum at Warm SpringsWarm Springs, ORGeneral support$6,000
World Central KitchenWashington, DCGeneral support$6,000
Art of HopeModesto, CAGeneral support$5,000
Calvary Reformed ChurchRipon, CAReligious support$5,000
Corpus Christi Catholic ChurchFremont, CAReligious support$5,000
Diocese of Santa RosaSanta Rosa, CAGeneral support$5,000
Holy Family Catholic ChurchModesto, CAReligious support$5,000
League to Save Lake TahoeSouth Lake Tahoe, CAGeneral support$5,000
St Anthony's Catholic ChurchHughson, CAReligious support$5,000
Stanislaus County Swiss ClubModesto, CAGeneral support$5,000
Kqed IncSan Francisco, CAGeneral support$4,000
Oregon WildPortland, ORGeneral support$4,000
Santa Rosa French American Charter SchoolSanta Rosa, CAEducational support$4,000
St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TNGeneral support$3,250
Alzheimer's AssociationMountain View, CAGeneral support$3,000
Central Coast Childbirth NetworkPismo Beach, CAGeneral support$3,000
Community Foundation Sonoma CountySanta Rosa, CAGeneral support$3,000
Healdsburg Shared MinistriesHealdsburg, CAReligious support$3,000
Naya Family CenterPortland, ORGeneral support$3,000
Transcendence Theatre CompanySonoma, CAGeneral support$3,000
Wounded Warrior for HomesSan Marcos, CAGeneral support$3,000
Alliance Defending FreedomScottsdale, AZReligious support$2,500
Catholic Social Service GuildModesto, CAGeneral support$2,500
Marin Country Day SchoolCorte Madera, CAEducational support$2,500
Monterey Bay AquariumMonterey, CAGeneral support$2,500
St Hilary's ChurchTiburon, CAReligious support$2,500
Tiburon Landmarks SocietyTiburon, CAGeneral support$2,500
Coral Restoration FoundationTavernier, FLGeneral support$2,250
The Ability ExperienceCharlotte, NCGeneral support$2,250

By state: California 57 · Oregon 23 · Kentucky 1 · New York 7 · Arizona 2 · Hawaii 1

About this foundation

Julio R Gallo Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Modesto, California, tax-exempt since 1957. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Julio R Gallo Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Letter of request, name of applicant and purpose of grant Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Julio R Gallo Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $750K across 111 grants, a median of $2,500.

Where does Julio R Gallo Foundation give?

California (57 grants), Oregon (23 grants), Kentucky (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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