The Peninsula College Fund
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$9.7M
Foundation funders
41
Grants recorded
144
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds The Peninsula College Fund?
The Peninsula College Fund is funded by 41 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($4.4M), The O'Donnell Foundation ($945K), The Sobrato Family Foundation ($800K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $9.7M in grants to The Peninsula College Fund between 2019–2025.
Show all 41 funders
| GivingFund | $18,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Embarcadero Media Foundation | $15,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | $10,037 | 1 | 2023 |
| Educational Credit Management Corporation | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Schoxorg | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| AARP | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Roxanne and Henry Brandt Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Westly Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Benefraim-Rodrigues Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Select Equity Group Foundation | $9,125 | 5 | 2021–2024 |
| The Catholic Community Foundation | $7,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The D John Miller Family | $6,180 | 1 | 2021 |
| Alaska Airlines Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| McMurtry Family Foundation of 2003 | $3,600 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Morgan Stanley Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Brownstone Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $135K (2019) to $4.3M (2022). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $479K.
What grants has The Peninsula College Fund received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Sharks Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $115,000 |
| 2025 | Harvey L & Maud C Sorensen Foundation | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2025 | The Lucas Brothers Foundation | Funds to help 15 first generation college students emergency funds for students facing financial hardship. | $90,000 |
| 2025 | Tarlton Foundation | SCHOLARSHIPS | $66,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Stanford Health Care | ECONOMIC SECURITY | $30,618 |
| 2025 | The Palo Alto Community Fund | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | The San Francisco Foundation | FOR PROJECT SUPPORT | $7,000 |
| 2024 | The Lucas Brothers Foundation | Funds to help 15 first generation college students emergency funds for students facing financial hardship. | $162,000 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Education | $155,200 |
| 2024 | The Sobrato Family Foundation | 24-50104 - TO PROVIDE PROJECT SUPPORT. | $125,000 |
| 2024 | Harvey L & Maud C Sorensen Foundation | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $61,000 |
| 2024 | Tarlton Foundation | SCHOLARSHIP | $54,000 |
| 2024 | The Sobrato Family Foundation | 24-50494 -TO PROVIDE PROJECT SUPPORT. | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Connie and Bob Lurie Foundation Inc | CHARITY | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Sand Hill Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Stanford Health Care | ECONOMIC SECURITY | $39,500 |
| 2024 | Grousbeck Family Foundation II | GENERAL | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Leo M Shortino Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $26,000 |
| 2024 | The Sobrato Family Foundation | 24-50128 - TO PROVIDE PROJECT SUPPORT. | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Tides Foundation | QUALITY EDUCATION | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Intero Foundation Inc | provide financial support to organization helping children and youth | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $16,000 |
| 2024 | The Sobrato Family Foundation | 24-51233 - TO PROVIDE PROJECT SUPPORT. | $12,000 |
| 2024 | Educational Credit Management Corporation | FAFSA STUDENT SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Embarcadero Media Foundation | General Operating | $7,500 |
| 2024 | The Catholic Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,000 |
| 2024 | Hopper-Dean Foundation | CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Select Equity Group Foundation | MATCHING GIFT | $2,250 |
Showing 30 most recent of 144 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Peninsula College Fund?
The Peninsula College Fund is funded by 41 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($4.4M), The O'Donnell Foundation ($945K), The Sobrato Family Foundation ($800K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $9.7M in grants to The Peninsula College Fund between 2019–2025.
Who is The Peninsula College Fund's largest funder?
Silicon Valley Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Peninsula College Fund, with $4.4M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has The Peninsula College Fund received?
IRS 990 filings record $9.7M in grants to The Peninsula College Fund across 144 grants from 41 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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