Margaret Pillsbury Foundation
Margaret Pillsbury Foundation is a private foundation, based in BISHOP, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $606K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 10 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $64K.
Financial Overview
From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$606K
-5.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$60K
-9.8% YoY
Grant Count
10
+25.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6K
-27.8% YoY
About Margaret Pillsbury Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Margaret Pillsbury Foundation is a private foundation, based in BISHOP, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $606K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 10 grants totaling $60K. Net investment income was $64K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $605,800 | $639,537 | $720,063 |
| Revenue | $65,225 | $25,869 | $97,521 |
| Expenses | $98,832 | $105,604 | $120,860 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $61,500 | $67,500 | $82,500 |
| Net Investment Income | $63,613 | $24,753 | $95,759 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | $87,507 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2023
Grant Size Distribution
34 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2023 grants, the largest include United Methiodist Social Services ($14,000), Ronald McDonald House at Stanford ($10,000), Northern Inyo Hospital Auxiliary ($7,500).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Inyo Hospital Auxiliary Bishop, CA | Purchase 2 new Cardiopulmonary Monitors | $7,500 |
| Salvation Army Bishop CA Bishop, CA | Food, social services & motel assistance | $4,000 |
| Eastern Siera Foundation Bishop, CA | Junior College Scholarships and Books for Inyo County students | $3,000 |
| United Methiodist Social Services Bishop, CA | Support for Free 3X Weekly Soup Kitchen and Related Programs | $14,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House at Stanford Palo Alto, CA | One Month Direct Food Cost at Ronald McDonald House Stanford | $10,000 |
| Altrusa Foundation Bishop, CA | Suport Agriculture mechanics program. To purchase CAD Laser Printer. | $3,000 |
| Eastside Student Center Bishop, CA | Provides supervised after school academic and social support for students | $5,000 |
| Foundation for Excellence Bishop, CA | Suport Agriculture mechanics program. To purchase CAD Laser Printer | $2,500 |
| First Southern Baptist Church Bishop, CA | Purchase firewall forward kit and engine for small plane construction program. | $6,000 |
| Wild Iris Family Services Bishop, CA | Training for CASA Volunteers and direct assistance to with Foster Youth | $5,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
From 2023 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| John T Cocherell | CEO Secretary | 4 | $24,000 |
| Sandra A Hall | Treasurer | 2 | $6,000 |
| Peter E Tracy | Director | 1 | — |
| Melinda DeCoster | Director | 1 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Margaret Pillsbury Foundation?
As of 2023, Margaret Pillsbury Foundation holds $606K in total assets with $65K in annual revenue. It awarded 10 grants totaling $60K in 2023.
Where does Margaret Pillsbury Foundation operate?
Margaret Pillsbury Foundation has awarded grants in California, Nevada.
What size grants does Margaret Pillsbury Foundation award?
In 2023, Margaret Pillsbury Foundation awarded 10 grants totaling $60K — an average of about $6K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Margaret Pillsbury Foundation's EIN?
Margaret Pillsbury Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3103001. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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