Symantec Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Mountain View, CA EIN: 77-0542613

Symantec Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Mountain View, CA. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 1 grant totaling $983K.

Key facts about Symantec Foundation

EIN: 77-0542613
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2020
Annual giving (2020): $982,874
Grants made (2020): 1
Average grant: $982,874
Median grant: $982,874
Primary geography: California (100% of itemized 2020 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2020; updated September 2026.

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Financial Overview

From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$983K

Grant Count

Avg Grant Size

$983K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Symantec Foundation reported a distributable amount of $25K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Symantec Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

California $983K (100%)

Share of all 1 itemized 2020 grant dollars.

States

California

Cities

Mountain View

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2020
Total Assets	—
Revenue	—
Expenses	$1,007,874
Qualifying Distributions	—
Net Investment Income	—
Distributable Amount	$24,819

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 3, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2020

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2020

Grant Size Distribution

1 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2020 grants, the largest recipients include Silicon Valley community foundation ($982,874).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
Silicon Valley community foundation mountain view, CA	General Support	$982,874

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2020 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Bryan KO	Director	1	—
Matthew brown	Director	1	—
Carrie Flynn	Director	1	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Symantec Foundation?

Symantec Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Mountain View, CA. It holds — in total assets as of 2020.

Where does Symantec Foundation operate?

Symantec Foundation has awarded grants in California.

What size grants does Symantec Foundation award?

In 2020, Symantec Foundation awarded 1 grant totaling $983K — an average of about $983K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Symantec Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Symantec Foundation reported a distributable amount of $25K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.