Todd Family Foundation
The Todd Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Alamo, California. In its 2024 filing, it reported 16 grants totaling $108,120 to charitable organizations.
Todd Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Todd Family Foundation gave $108K across 16 grants in 2024 (avg $7K), top state California. 25% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $108,120
- +30.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 16
- -5.9% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $6,758
- +38.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $3,986,086
- +33.5% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 25% first-time grantees (4 of 16, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- California (40% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Todd Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states on its 2024 filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 30 Camino Monte Sol, Alamo, CA 94507
Phone: (925) 947-1320
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Todd Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Pines of Peace ($22K). Together the top 10 received $93K.
Grant Size Distribution
75 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 75 grants of 75 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in California (40%), New York (20%), Illinois (18%), Tennessee (9%), and Washington, DC (6%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 16 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Todd Family Foundation open to new grantees?
25%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 4 of 16 grantees (25%) were first-time recipients. With only 16 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $9K; repeat grants $6K. How we count
Medians: $6K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 75% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 97% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 67% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $47K (2020) to $108K (2024). In 2024 it made 16 grants totaling $108K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pines of Peace Ontario, NY | Care for Terminally Ill | $22,120 |
| Loyola University of Chicago Chicago, IL | Donation for Charitable Purpose | $20,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TN | Research and Treatment of Children's Illnesses | $10,000 |
| The Marine Mammal Center Sausalito, CA | Conservation Through Marine Mammal Rescue and Rehabilitation | $10,000 |
| Lindsay Wildlife Experience Walnut Creek, CA | Connecting People with Wildlife | $6,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund Washington, DC | Nature Protection | $6,000 |
| Joybound People and Pets Walnut Creek, CA | Donation for Charitable Purpose | $5,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Concord, CA | Leadership and Advocacy for Reproductive Health | $5,000 |
| Special Olympics N CA Pleasant Hill, CA | Enriching the lives of children and adults with disabilities. | $5,000 |
| Guide Dogs for the Blind San Rafael, CA | Donation for Charitable Purpose | $4,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,986,086 | $1,109,043 | $108,320 | $108,120 | 16 | $108,320 | $106,847 | $162,288 |
| 2023 | $2,985,363 | $1,011,063 | $94,535 | $83,000 | 17 | $87,676 | $6,387 | $106,888 |
| 2022 | $2,068,835 | $1,078,565 | $65,630 | $60,000 | 16 | $62,815 | $75,750 | $55,927 |
| 2021 | $145,283 | $16 | $57,000 | $55,000 | 13 | $56,000 | — | $9,578 |
| 2020 | $1,097,871 | $11,910 | $49,000 | $47,000 | 13 | — | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Todd Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $162K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its grants show support for a range of charitable organizations. For example, Loyola University of Chicago describes its mission as expanding knowledge in the service of humanity through learning, justice, and faith. St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital says it advances cures and prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. The Marine Mammal Center describes its work as advancing ocean conservation through rescue and rehabilitation, research, and education.
Other 2024 grantees describe missions involving nature conservation, guide-dog partnerships, and care for dogs and cats in the East Bay. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not a stated mission of the foundation.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 16 grants totaling $108,120. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $22,120, with a median of $5,000.
Notable grants included $22,120 to Pines of Peace for care for the terminally ill; $20,000 to Loyola University of Chicago; $10,000 each to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and The Marine Mammal Center; and $6,000 each to Lindsay Wildlife Experience and World Wildlife Fund.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Sue A. Todd as president and Michael W. Todd as CFO.
Todd Family Foundation is led by Sue A. Todd, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Sue A. Todd
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael W. Todd
CFO
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Todd Family Foundation
How much does Todd Family Foundation give each year?
Todd Family Foundation gave $108K across 16 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $83K across 17 grants.
What is Todd Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Todd Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,758, across 16 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Todd Family Foundation that year got $9K on average.
Where does Todd Family Foundation give grants?
Todd Family Foundation's top state is California, with 40% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (20%) and Illinois (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were Walnut Creek, CA (3 grants).
Who are Todd Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Todd Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Pines of Peace ($22,120), Loyola University of Chicago ($20,000) and St Jude Children's Research Hospital ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 48% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Todd Family Foundation?
Todd Family Foundation reported $4.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $108K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $162K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Todd Family Foundation fund?
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its grants show support for a range of charitable organizations. For example, Loyola University of Chicago describes its mission as expanding knowledge in the service of humanity through learning, justice, and faith. St. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Todd Family Foundation?
The foundation states on its 2024 filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Todd Family Foundation's EIN?
Todd Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4044428. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Todd Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Todd Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/todd-family-foundation-morg_7175ad7b5e8f46f3b1ff0d0f696ee95f
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