San Mateo County Parks and Recreation Foundation

The Fenton Family Foundation

Palo Alto, CA

The Fenton Family Foundation supports varied charitable work, including environmental education and stewardship, youth activity, small-business support, medical research, and community services, with most funding going to California organizations. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $135,000, with a median of $5,000; it funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Lipman Family Foundation Inc

New York, NY

The Lipman Family Foundation supports arts, conservation and open-space, geoscience, and transportation-related organizations, with most 2025 funding going to California and New York. Its 73 grants ranged from $349 to $525,000, with a median of $5,000. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Muller Foundation

Menlo Park, CA

The Chang Mooi Family Foundation

Palo Alto, CA

Wild Earth Compass Inc

Sheridan, WY

Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation

Los Altos, CA

It supports nonprofits and community initiatives in areas such as housing, education, arts, climate, and social justice, primarily in Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, and Mountain View. Its Spring 2025 community grants were typically $20,000; the reported 2025 grant median was $10,500, though awards varied widely. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Mac Millan Family Foundation Inc

Portola Valley, CA

Stacey Baba & James Vokac

Saratoga, CA

The foundation supports education and training, including scholarships and student programs, as well as selected community and individual needs. In 2024, it gave $121,356 across 17 grants, ranging from $100 to $75,250, with most funding going to California and Ohio. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Vitreus Foundation

Bethesda, MD

The foundation supports a varied mix of causes, including land conservation, arts and culture, public radio, health, human services, and animal welfare. In 2025, grants ranged from $250 to $16,000, with a median of $2,000, and went mainly to organizations in California, Virginia, Washington, D.C., New York, and Maryland. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Makahakama Foundation

Palo Alto, CA

Makahakama Foundation funds nature conservation, under-resourced entrepreneurs, and community resilience, with 2024 grants mainly supporting organizations in Hawaiʻi and California, as well as Virginia and New York. Grants ranged from $2,000 to $300,000, with a $5,000 median; the foundation typically provides multi-year general operating support. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Healthy Earthworks Charitable Foundation

Loma Mar, CA

Healthy Earthworks Charitable Foundation supports qualified charitable, educational, and scientific organizations, with a preference for California-based groups and occasional grants elsewhere. Its 2024 grants ranged from $100 to $129,000, with a median of $2,250. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Grousbeck Family Foundation II

Redwood City, CA

The Grousbeck Family Foundation II supports a range of nonprofits, including land-conservation groups, colleges, universities, and schools, with grants concentrated in California and also reaching Hawaii, Massachusetts, Tennessee, and Arizona. In 2024, it made 29 grants of $5,000 to $334,000, with a median grant of $30,000. Its 2023 filing says it has no formal application procedures or deadlines and does not limit giving to preselected organizations.