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E M Downer Foundation: 14 grants to organizations, $32,750 (tax year ended December 2025)
E M Downer Foundation, a private foundation in Wilmington, DE, paid 14 grants to organizations totaling $32,750 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on September 1, 2026. The largest was $5,000 to California Symphony Orchestra Inc in Walnut Creek, CA for sound minds program at downer elementary.
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- EIN
- 475367711
- Based in
- Wilmington, DE
- Assets
- $1,052,076
- Grants paid
- $37,750
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed September 1, 2026, IRS object ID 202622449349100517. It reported $37,750 in grants paid; 14 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Symphony Orchestra Inc | Walnut Creek, CA | Sound Minds Program at Downer Elementary | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Troon Country Club Scholarship Foundation | Scottsdale, AZ | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Young Mens Christian Association of the East Bay | Oakland, CA | E. M. Downer Family YMCA | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pinole Valley Community Church | Pinole, CA | General & Unrestricted | Religion-related | $3,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Napa Valley | Napa, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Musical Instrument Museum | Phoenix, AZ | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Goen Senior Center Corporation | Pleasant Hill, CA | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Salesian High School | Richmond, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Dawn Redwoods Charitable Trust | Tiburon, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| East Bay Center for the Performing Arts | Richmond, CA | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jabulani Kids Inc | Napa, CA | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Khan Academy Inc | Mountain View, CA | General & Unrestricted | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Richmond Art Center | Richmond, CA | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boy Scouts of America | Pleasanton, CA | Scouting in West Contra Costa County | $750 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed September 4, 2025, IRS object ID 202542479349101019. It reported $34,000 in grants paid; 11 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Symphony Orchestra Inc | Walnut Creek, CA | Downer Elementary Sound Minds Program | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| East Bay Center for the Performing Arts | Richmond, CA | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward M Downer Elementary | San Pablo, CA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Troon Country Club Scholarshipfoundation | Scottsdale, AZ | General & Unrestricted | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Young Mens Christian Association of the East Bay | Oakland, CA | E M Downer Early Learning Center | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Napa Valley | Napa, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Goen Senior Center Corporation | Pleasant Hill, CA | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Khan Academy Inc | Mountain View, CA | General & Unrestricted | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Richmond Art Center | Richmond, CA | General & Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Salesian High School | Richmond, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Dawn Redwoods Charitable Trust | Tiburon, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $20,500 |
| Education | $7,000 |
| Human services | $5,000 |
| Religion-related | $3,500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $54,250 |
| Arizona | $12,500 |
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Updated September 1, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.