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The North Ridge Foundation: 42 grants to organizations, $272,500 (tax year ended December 2025)
The North Ridge Foundation, a private foundation in Mill Valley, CA, paid 42 grants to organizations totaling $272,500 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on August 19, 2026. The largest was $85,000 to Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC for general operating support.
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- EIN
- 946710591
- Based in
- Mill Valley, CA
- Assets
- $16,200
- Grants paid
- $272,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed August 19, 2026, IRS object ID 202612319349100671. It reported $272,500 in grants paid; 42 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smithsonian Institution | Washington, DC | General operating support | $85,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Common Sense Media | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Regulatory Assistance Project | Montpelier, VT | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| California Academy of Sciences | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Catalyst California | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | Public and societal benefit | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Save the Children Federation Inc | Fairfield, CT | General operating support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spokane Civic Theatre Inc | Spokane, WA | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sustainable Conservation | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Learning | Brattleboro, VT | General operating support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Global Impact | Washington, DC | General operating support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Landesa | Seattle, WA | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Natural Resources Defense Council Inc | New York, NY | General operating support | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nature Conservancy | Sacramento, CA | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Conscious Connections Foundation | Spokane, WA | General operating support | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kqed | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist | Spokane, WA | General operating support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 10000 Degrees | San Rafael, CA | General operating support | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bridge the Gap College Prep | Sausalito, CA | General operating support | Youth development | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Catchlight | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Giffords Law Center To Prevent | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Human Rights Watch Inc | New York, NY | General operating support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Inland Northwest Land Conservancy | Spokane, WA | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marin Academy | San Rafael, CA | General operating support | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marin Agricultural Land Trust | Point Reyes Station, CA | General operating support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marin Country Day School | Corte Madera, CA | General operating support | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marlborough School | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Outdoor Leadership School | Lander, WY | General operating support | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Century Chamber Orchestra | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Point Blue Conservation Science | Petaluma, CA | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College | Cambridge, MA | General operating support | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Francisco Botanical Gardens | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Save the Bay | Oakland, CA | General operating support | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Save the Redwoods League | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St George's School | Newport, RI | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ten Strands | San Rafael, CA | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of California Berkeley Foundation | Berkeley, CA | General operating support | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington School of Law Foundation | Seattle, WA | General operating support | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Volunteers in Asia | Palo Alto, CA | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Western Rivers Conservancy | Portland, OR | General operating support | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| William J Brennan Center for Justice Inc | New York, NY | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202541339349104954. It reported $420,000 in grants paid; 43 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Sense Media | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $115,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Smithsonian Institution | Washington, DC | General operating support | $76,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stanford Law School | Stanford, CA | General operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Charles Darwin Foundation | Valhalla, NY | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Regulatory Assistance Project | Montpelier, VT | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | General operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| California Academy of Sciences | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rewild | Austin, TX | General operating support | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Spokane Civic Theatre Inc | Spokane, WA | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sustainable Conservation | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Learning | Brattleboro, VT | General operating support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Landesa | Seattle, WA | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Natural Resources Defense Council Inc | New York, NY | General operating support | Environment | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nature Conservancy | Sacramento, CA | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Save the Children Federation Inc | Fairfield, CT | General operating support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Conscious Connections Foundation | Spokane, WA | General operating support | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Point Blue Conservation Science | Petaluma, CA | General operating support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Save the Bay | Oakland, CA | General operating support | Environment | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist | Spokane, WA | General operating support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 10000 Degrees | San Rafael, CA | General operating support | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bridge the Gap College Prep | Sausalito, CA | General operating support | Youth development | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Catchlight | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Giffords Law Center To Prevent | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Human Rights Watch Inc | New York, NY | General operating support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Inland Northwest Land Conservancy | Spokane, WA | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kqed | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marin Academy | San Rafael, CA | General operating support | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marin Agricultural Land Trust | Point Reyes Station, CA | General operating support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marin Country Day School | Corte Madera, CA | General operating support | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marlborough School | Los Angeles, CA | General operating support | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Outdoor Leadership School | Lander, WY | General operating support | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Century Chamber Orchestra | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College | Cambridge, MA | General operating support | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Francisco Botanical Gardens | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Save the Redwoods League | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St George's School | Newport, RI | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ten Strands | San Rafael, CA | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of California Berkeley Foundation | Berkeley, CA | General operating support | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of Washington School of Law Foundation | Seattle, WA | General operating support | Education | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Volunteers in Asia | Palo Alto, CA | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Western Rivers Conservancy | Portland, OR | General operating support | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| William J Brennan Center for Justice Inc | New York, NY | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $187,500 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $42,000 |
| Environment | $41,500 |
| Education | $19,000 |
| Public and societal benefit | $10,000 |
| Animal-related | $10,000 |
| Youth development | $2,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $2,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $340,500 |
| District of Columbia | $166,000 |
| Vermont | $70,000 |
| Washington | $44,000 |
| New York | $39,000 |
| Connecticut | $15,000 |
| Texas | $10,000 |
| Wyoming | $2,000 |
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Updated August 19, 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.