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The Draper Foundation: 114 grants to organizations, $6.8 million (tax year ended December 2024)
The Draper Foundation, a private foundation in San Mateo, CA, paid 114 grants to organizations totaling $6,789,726 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 14, 2025. The largest was $1,000,000 to Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation in Menlo Park, CA for community outreach.
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- EIN
- 943256415
- Based in
- San Mateo, CA
- Assets
- $188,293,275
- Grants paid
- $6,789,726
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 14, 2025, IRS object ID 202543189349105109. It reported $6,789,726 in grants paid; 114 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation | Menlo Park, CA | Community outreach | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bizworld Foundation | Oakland, CA | Education program | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | Education program | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Texas FDN Inc | Austin, TX | Education program | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ravenswood Education Foundation | East Palo Alto, CA | Education program | Education | $333,333 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bayorg | San Francisco, CA | Environmental reform | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brink Technology Inc | Austin, TX | Education program | Science and technology | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Libertas Institute | Lehi, UT | Education program | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Brink Technology Inc | Austin, TX | Education program | Science and technology | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| California Policy Center | Tustin, CA | Education program | Human services | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Voting Block USA Inc | Santa Cruz, CA | Community outreach | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Art of Living Foundation | Chino Hills, CA | Community outreach | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ucla | Pasadena, CA | Education program | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Benioff Childrens Hospitals | Oakland, CA | Medical research | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bizworld Foundation | Oakland, CA | Education program | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| California Policy Center | Tustin, CA | Education program | Human services | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Carla and David Crane Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Education program | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Carla and David Crane Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Education program | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Csssa Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Education program | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hudson Institute | Washington, DC | Education program | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Point Owood Foundation Inc | New York, NY | Community outreach | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Point Owood Foundation Inc | New York, NY | Community outreach | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Phillips Andover Academy | Andover, MA | Education program | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Canyon School Booster Club | Los Angeles, CA | Education program | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Benioff Childrens Hospitals | Oakland, CA | Medical research | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Corporation of the Fine Arts Museums | San Francisco, CA | Community outreach | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Endeavor Global Inc | San Diego, CA | Education program | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Museum of Modern Art - Nyc | New York, NY | Community outreach | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Outward Bound International | New York, NY | Education program | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Refugee Relief International Inc | San Francisco, CA | Community outreach | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ryder Institute | San Mateo, CA | Community outreach | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Schwab Fund for Charitable Giving | Orlando, FL | Community outreach | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Schwab Fund for Charitable Giving | Orlando, FL | Community outreach | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sfmoma | San Francisco, CA | Community outreach | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Texas Public Policy Foundation | Austin, TX | Education program | Public and societal benefit | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Independent Institute | Oakland, CA | Community outreach | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lucile Packard Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | Medical research | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Project Glimmer | San Francisco, CA | Community outreach | Human services | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ucla | Pasadena, CA | Education program | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Transparency | Hinsdale, IL | Education program | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Anderson Collection - Stanford Univ Dev | Stanford, CA | Education program | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Food for the Poor Inc | Coconut Creek, FL | Community outreach | International, foreign affairs and national security | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harvard Business School | Boston, MA | Education program | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation | Norwalk, CT | Medical research | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sacred Heart Schools | Atherton, CA | Education program | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Smith College | Northampton, MA | Education program | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tie Foundation | Santa Clara, CA | Education program | Community improvement and capacity building | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | Education program | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stanford Cage Club | Stanford, CA | Education program | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Uc Berkeley Foundation | Berkeley, CA | Education program | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lucile Packard Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | Medical research | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oak Knoll Pto | Williamstown, NJ | Education program | Education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Civic Soul | Monte Sereno, CA | Community outreach | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Comic Relief Us | New York, NY | Community outreach | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Crystal Springs Uplands School | Hillsborough, CA | Education program | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Every Mother Counts | New York, NY | Community outreach | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fast Forward | San Francisco, CA | Education program | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Go2 Fka Addario Lung Cancer FDN | San Carlos, CA | Medical research | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Homeless Prenatal Program | San Francisco, CA | Community outreach | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hoover Institution | Stanford, CA | Education program | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Legacy Global Programs | Mesa, AZ | Community outreach | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Menlo School | Atherton, CA | Education program | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mission Edge San Diego | San Diego, CA | Community outreach | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| One League Global Scholarship Fund | Los Angeles, CA | Education program | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Parker School | Kamuela, HI | Education program | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Population Action International | Washington, DC | Community outreach | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Church at Point O' Woods | Greenwich, CT | Community outreach | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Hawn Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | Medical research | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hawn Foundation | Santa Monica, CA | Medical research | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Heph Foundation | Oak Park, IL | Community outreach | Community improvement and capacity building | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Theatreworks Silicon Valley | Redwood City, CA | Community outreach | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tie Foundation | Santa Clara, CA | Education program | Community improvement and capacity building | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Young Americans for Liberty Foundation | Austin, TX | Education program | Public and societal benefit | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| One Community Campaign | Atherton, CA | Education program | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Crystal Springs Uplands School | Hillsborough, CA | Education program | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Elder Services of Cape Cod and the Island | South Dennis, MA | Community outreach | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Equal Justice Initiative | Montgomery, AL | Community outreach | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund Inc | New York, NY | Community outreach | Crime and legal-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Growing Home Inc | Chicago, IL | Community outreach | Employment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hoover Institution | Stanford, CA | Education program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Meals On Wheels of San Francisco Inc | San Francisco, CA | Community outreach | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Moms First | New York, NY | Community outreach | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Phillips Andover Academy | Andover, MA | Education program | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Theatreworks Silicon Valley | Redwood City, CA | Community outreach | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Community outreach | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Central Kitchen Inc | Washington, DC | Community outreach | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy # | San Francisco, CA | Environmental reform | Environment | $4,400 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bay Area Discovery Museum | Sausalito, CA | Education program | Arts, culture and humanities | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Mateo County Historical Assoication | Redwood City, CA | Education program | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| There With Care of the Bay Area | Redwood City, CA | Community outreach | Health care | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cathy's Critters LLC | Princeton, TX | Education program | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Lucile Packard Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | Medical research | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Elizabeth F Gamble Garden | Palo Alto, CA | Community outreach | Environment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Resolve | McLean, VA | Community outreach | Health care | $2,100 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fast Forward | San Francisco, CA | Education program | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Heard Natural Science Museum | McKinney, TX | Community outreach | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University Impact | Provo, UT | Education program | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Youth On Course | Monterey, CA | Education program | $1,579 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Child and Family Institute | Menlo Park, CA | Education program | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Palo Alto Junior Museum & | Palo Alto, CA | Education program | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Little Essentials (sandie Tromber) | Brooklyn, NY | Community outreach | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Community outreach | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bay Area Discovery Museum | Sausalito, CA | Education program | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Camp Kesem | Los Angeles, CA | Education program | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Foundation for San Mateo Area Chamber Edu | San Mateo, CA | Education program | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Foundation for San Mateo Area Chamber Edu | San Mateo, CA | Education program | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Thrive | Redwood City, CA | Community outreach | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Woodside Vaulters | Redwood City, CA | Education program | Recreation and sports | $850 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ucsf Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Medical research | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ucsf Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Medical research | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Lustgarten Foundation | Uniondale, NY | Medical research | $264 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Canyon School Booster Club | Los Angeles, CA | Education program | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Canyon School Booster Club | Los Angeles, CA | Education program | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Inverness Foundation | Iverness, CA | Community outreach | $200 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,230,000 |
| Education | $455,333 |
| Science and technology | $450,000 |
| Human services | $355,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $70,000 |
| Public and societal benefit | $60,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $45,000 |
| Health care | $35,100 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $4,207,862 |
| Texas | $1,014,500 |
| Utah | $752,000 |
| New York | $338,264 |
| Florida | $125,000 |
| Massachusetts | $120,000 |
| District of Columbia | $115,000 |
| Illinois | $40,000 |
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Updated November 14, 2025. 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.