Palo Alto Art Center Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.4M
Foundation funders
23
Grants recorded
68
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Palo Alto Art Center Foundation?
Palo Alto Art Center Foundation is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by The David and Lucile Packard Foundation ($300K), GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc ($283K), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($204K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Palo Alto Art Center Foundation between 2019–2025.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2019) to $320K (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $55K.
What grants has Palo Alto Art Center Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Emily Benatar Foundation | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $40,000 |
| 2025 | McDorobush Family Foundation | Charitable | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Wisteria Foundation | Education | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The David and Lucile Packard Foundation | Families and Communities | $80,000 |
| 2024 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | ARTS AND CULTURE | $52,500 |
| 2024 | The Palo Alto Community Fund | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $30,000 |
| 2024 | The Emily Benatar Foundation | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Arts & Culture | $11,717 |
| 2024 | Embarcadero Media Foundation | General Operating | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma | ARTS/CULTURE/HUMANITIES | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $6,500 |
| 2024 | The Dayton Foundation | CIRCLE OF 75 | $6,000 |
| 2024 | The Robert J and Helen H Glaser | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Wisteria Foundation | Education | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Atkinson Foundation | CREATIVE CONNECTIONS (FORMERLY CULTURAL KALEIDOSCOPE) | $5,000 |
| 2024 | McDorobush Family Foundation | Charitable | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Ronald Whittier Family Foundation | SUPPORT FOR CHARITY WITH PURPOSE RELATED TO THAT OF THIS FOUNDATION | $1,500 |
| 2024 | Robert & Elizabeth Fergus Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $500 |
| 2023 | Valley Health Foundation (VHF) | GENERAL SUPPORT | $118,250 |
| 2023 | GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | ARTS AND CULTURE | $52,500 |
| 2023 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Arts & Culture | $33,329 |
| 2023 | The Emily Benatar Foundation | GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $25,660 |
| 2023 | Walter and Elise Haas Fund | ONE YEAR OF PROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE COLLABORATION OF VISUAL ARTIST KIJA LUCAS AND THE PALO ALTO ART CENTER FOUNDATION TO CREATE THE ENCHANTED GARDEN | $20,160 |
| 2023 | Embarcadero Media Foundation | General Operating | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma | ARTS/CULTURE/HUMANITIES | $7,750 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $7,500 |
| 2023 | Wisteria Foundation | Education | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Atkinson Foundation | CULTURAL KALEIDOSCOPE | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Robert J and Helen H Glaser | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Walter and Elise Haas Fund | THREE MONTHS OF PROJECT SUPPORT FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH APPLYING TO THE CREATIVE WORK FUND | $280 |
Showing 30 most recent of 68 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Palo Alto Art Center Foundation?
Palo Alto Art Center Foundation is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by The David and Lucile Packard Foundation ($300K), GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc ($283K), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($204K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Palo Alto Art Center Foundation between 2019–2025.
Who is Palo Alto Art Center Foundation's largest funder?
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Palo Alto Art Center Foundation, with $300K across 4 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Palo Alto Art Center Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.4M in grants to Palo Alto Art Center Foundation across 68 grants from 23 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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