Foundation for a College Education

Nonprofit · Grant recipient East Palo Alto, CA EIN 77-0401635

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$2.9M

Foundation funders

34

Grants recorded

79

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Foundation for a College Education?

Foundation for a College Education is funded by 34 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($1.3M), Sophie & Arthur Brody Foundation ($689K), The Benificus Foundation ($150K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to Foundation for a College Education between 2020–2025.

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$223K$445K$668K$891K19 grants202017 grants202116 grants202215 grants202311 grants20241 grants2025

What grants has Foundation for a College Education received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Costello Family Foundation IncEducation programs$20,000
2024Silicon Valley Community FoundationEducation$233,600
2024Sophie & Arthur Brody FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$126,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$57,500
2024Costello Family Foundation IncEducation programs$20,000
2024The Schmidt Family FoundationFOSTERING YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND LEADERSHIP$15,540
2024Atkinson FoundationGENERAL OPERATING FUND$7,500
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$7,000
2024Cnc FoundationCHARITABLE$1,500
2024The George and Judy Marcus FamilyGENERAL FUND$1,000
2024Allen Family Charitable TrustTO EXTEND FINANCIAL AID OR ASSISTANC$1,000
2024Stephen S Smith and Paula K SmithEducation$500
2023Silicon Valley Community FoundationEducation$174,600
2023Sophie & Arthur Brody FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$125,400
2023Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundEDUCATION$50,000
2023Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationIN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS.$25,000
2023Margoes FoundationTO SUPPORT THE MENTAL HEALTH AND COLLEGE SUCCESS PROGRAMS$25,000
2023Costello Family Foundation IncEducation programs$21,500
2023House Family FoundationGENERAL$15,000
2023Embarcadero Media FoundationGeneral Operating$15,000
2023Atkinson FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2023Cnc FoundationCHARITABLE$1,200
2023Allen Family Charitable TrustTO EXTEND FINANCIAL AID OR ASSISTANC$1,000
2023The George and Judy Marcus FamilyGENERAL FUND$1,000
2023William and Charlene Glikbarg FoundationUNRESTRICTED TO SUPPORT THE ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$523
2023The Archer Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$500
2023Stephen S Smith and Paula K SmithEducation$500
2022Silicon Valley Community FoundationEducation$231,100
2022The Benificus FoundationGENERAL PURPOSE$150,000
2022Sophie & Arthur Brody FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$137,200

Showing 30 most recent of 79 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Foundation for a College Education?

Foundation for a College Education is funded by 34 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($1.3M), Sophie & Arthur Brody Foundation ($689K), The Benificus Foundation ($150K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to Foundation for a College Education between 2020–2025.

Who is Foundation for a College Education's largest funder?

Silicon Valley Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Foundation for a College Education, with $1.3M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Foundation for a College Education received?

IRS 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to Foundation for a College Education across 79 grants from 34 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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