MIT Club of Northern California
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MIT Club of Northern California at a glance
In short: MIT Club of Northern California gave $30K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $30K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $30,000
- +7986.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $30,000
- Median grant
- $30,000
- Total assets
- $520,013
- +19.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who MIT Club of Northern California funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Mass Institute of Technology ($30K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How MIT Club of Northern California gives
- Giving fell 27% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $371 (2024) to $50K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $30K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mass Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | Scholarship Fund | $30,000 |
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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 | $520,013 | $377,871 | $294,604 | $30,000 | 1 | $15,004 |
| 2024 | $436,746 | $205,550 | $203,388 | $371 | Total only | $4,994 |
| 2023 | $435,084 | $145,456 | $214,941 | $50,425 | 1 | — |
| 2022 | $504,069 | $102,208 | $71,546 | $41,361 | 1 | — |
| 2021 | $473,407 | $160,145 | $111,119 | $12,460 | 1 | — |
| 2020 | $454,256 | $538,188 | $336,014 | — | — | $3 |
| 2019 | $222,207 | $368,672 | $342,974 | $27,537 | 1 | $95 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About MIT Club of Northern California
Based on IRS filings
MIT Club of Northern California is a public charity, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $520K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $30K. Net investment income was $15K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
MIT Club of Northern California is led by Edward Tau, President since 2025 (on filings since 2019); none of the 22 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Edward Tau
President
Director → President, 2025
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Ng
Chair
Director → Chair, 2022
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Bridget Brett
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Douglas Spreng
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Evan Matteo
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Jameel Khalfan
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Larry Kelly
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Ronald Koo
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Ronjon Nag
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Shuja Keen
Director
President → Director, 2021
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Michael Cassidy
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Shishir Mehrotra
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Arun Saigal
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Rohini Chakravarthy
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Gaile Gordon
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Zulfikar Ramzan
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Arjun Dayal
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Sudeb Dalai
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Theodore Lee
Director
President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Umair Khan
Director
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Knute Gregg
Secretary
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Ernest Brogmus
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Former officers (18)
- Former: Jake Seid (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Jeffrey Arenberg (2019–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Maisha Gray-Diggs (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Sam O'Keefe (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Karen Robinson (2021–2022) — President
- Former: Bill Murray (2022) — Director
- Former: Ekaterina Paramonova (2022) — Director
- Former: Anne Westbrook (2019–2021) — Vice President Membershi
- Former: Barry Newman (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Harbo Jensen (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Nelson Lin (2019–2021) — Chairman
- Former: William Murray (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Joanne Spetz (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Joe Cisneros (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Judith Selvidge (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: John Chisholm (2019) — Director
- Former: Phil Rettger (2019) — Director
- Former: Rolf Brauchler (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about MIT Club of Northern California
How much does MIT Club of Northern California give each year?
MIT Club of Northern California gave $30K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $371 in grants paid.
How large is MIT Club of Northern California?
MIT Club of Northern California reported $520K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $378K.
Where does MIT Club of Northern California operate?
MIT Club of Northern California has awarded grants in Massachusetts.
What is MIT Club of Northern California's EIN?
MIT Club of Northern California's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-2521297. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 25, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 6, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 30, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
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