Private foundation · EIN 94-3380876

The Fenton Family Foundation C/O Private Bank Of America

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Palo Alto, CA

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202601189349100725
Total assets (EOY)$7,805,263
Grants paid$624,800
Typical (median) grant$5,000
Grants listed29
Giving in home state (CA)73%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K13
$5K–$25K11
$25K–$100K1
$100K+4

Smallest $500 · Largest $135,000

Geographic focus

CA
73%
NY
16%
DC
4%
WA
3%
GA
1%
NM
1%
ID
1%
HI
1%

Common purposes

Purposes mostly listed as general support.

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$511,000$6,985,82428
2024$525,500$7,715,74127
2025$624,800$7,805,26329

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Audubon Society CaliforniaVAN NUYS, CAGENERAL PURPOSE$135,000
Standford UniversitySTANFORD, CAGENERAL PURPOSE$132,000
San Francisco OperaSAN FRANCISCO, CAGENERAL PURPOSE$125,300
The Acceleration ProjectSCARSDALE, NYGENERAL PURPOSE$100,000
Humane SocietyWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL PURPOSE$25,000
PostSEATTLE, WAGENERAL PURPOSE$20,000
Christ Church Portola ValleyPORTOLA VALLEY, CAGENERAL PURPOSE$15,000
Eastside College PrepEAST PALO ALTO, CAGENERAL PURPOSE$10,000
The Fit Kids FoundationREDWOOD CITY, CAGENERAL PURPOSE$10,000
Environmental VolunteersPALO ALTO, CAGENERAL PURPOSE$6,000
Boys And Girls ClubATLANTA, GAGENERAL PURPOSE$5,000
Episcopal Impact FundSAN FRANCISCO, CAGENERAL PURPOSE$5,000
Grace Science FoundationMENLO PARK, CAGENERAL PURPOSE$5,000
Grassroots EcologyPALO ALTO, CAGENERAL PURPOSE$5,000
Santa Fe OperaSANTA FE, NMGENERAL PURPOSE$5,000
St Raymond SchoolDOWNEY, CAGENERAL PURPOSE$5,000
Sun Valley Writers ConferenceKETCHUM, IDGENERAL PURPOSE$4,000
Kukio Community FundKAILUA KONA, HIGENERAL PURPOSE$3,500
Cornell UniversityITHACA, NYGENERAL PURPOSE$1,000
Nature ConservancyARLINGTON, VAGENERAL PURPOSE$1,000
Nrdc Environmental EntNEW YORK, NYGENERAL PURPOSE$1,000
NuruWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL PURPOSE$1,000
Oakland ZooOAKLAND, CAGENERAL PURPOSE$1,000
Palo Alto Medical FdnPALO ALTO, CAGENERAL PURPOSE$1,000
San Jose OperaLOS GATOS, CAGENERAL PURPOSE$1,000
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