Median Foundation
Median Foundation is a public charity focused on Science & Technology, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $308K in total assets.
Median Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $308,017
- -31.6% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $142,520
- -26.1% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-EZ, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Median Foundation funds
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2020 it made 2 grants totaling $24K.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $308,017 | — | $142,520 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $450,537 | $17,867 | $192,781 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $625,451 | $221,309 | $286,264 | — | — | $186,206 |
| 2022 | $690,406 | $965,143 | $352,187 | — | — | $-14,323 |
| 2021 | $84,880 | $83,000 | $153,876 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $155,756 | $428,534 | $272,778 | $24,000 | 2 | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Median Foundation is led by Jessica Liu Taylor, President, Director & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jessica Liu Taylor
President, Director & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
$60K (2020) → $0 (2025)
Benjamin Ross Hoffman
Director & Secretary
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$32K (2023) → $77K (2025)
Colleen McKenzie
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
John Muster
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Jack Gallagher (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Baeo Maltinsky (2020) — Director
- Former: Jamison Bryce Hidysmith (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $77K, to Benjamin Hoffman (Director, Secretary).
Frequently asked questions about Median Foundation
How large is Median Foundation?
Median Foundation reported $308K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-EZ.
What is Median Foundation?
Median Foundation is a public charity focused on Science & Technology, based in San Francisco, CA. It holds $308K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Median Foundation operate?
Median Foundation has awarded grants in Michigan, New York.
What is Median Foundation's EIN?
Median Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-5421772. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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