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Wayne and Gladys Valley Foundation: 53 grants to organizations, $63.1 million (tax year ended September 2025)
Wayne and Gladys Valley Foundation, a private foundation in Oakland, CA, paid 53 grants to organizations totaling $63,067,474 in its tax year ended September 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on February 20, 2026. The largest was $20,000,000 to Oregon State University Foundation in Corvallis, OR for the construction of the collaborative innovation complex second and third of five payments.
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- EIN
- 953203014
- Based in
- Oakland, CA
- Assets
- $198,879,391
- Grants paid
- $63,067,474
- Tax year ended
- September 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended September 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed February 20, 2026, IRS object ID 202600519349100105. It reported $63,067,474 in grants paid; 53 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon State University Foundation | Corvallis, OR | The construction of the collaborative innovation complex second and third of five payments | Education | $20,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bellarmine College Preparatory | San Jose, CA | Construction of wade academic hall 1st and 2nd payments of 3 | $8,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cal State East Bay Educational Foundation | Hayward, CA | Construction of applied sciences center - third of three payment | Education | $5,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oregon State University Foundation | Corvallis, OR | Additional funding for osu's chair in marine biology | Education | $5,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University Corporation of SF State University Aka San Francisco State Unive | San Francisco, CA | Support of equipping and technology for science and innovation center | $5,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bellarmine College Preparatory | San Jose, CA | Construction of wade academic hall 3rd and final payment | $4,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Head-Royce School | Oakland, CA | Renovation of lincoln site for stem center and science classrooms 2nd and 3rd payments | $3,333,333 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mercy High School | Burlingame, CA | First of two payments for support of athletic and student life center | $2,500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oregon State University Foundation | Corvallis, OR | Support for 4 endowments for professorships at osu's marine mammal institute | Education | $2,150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute | Moss Landing, CA | Equipping and furnishing the marine robotics instrumentation integration and testing facility final payment | $2,134,966 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Schriners Hospital for Children Northern California | Sacramento, CA | Development of the nursing care units project first of two payments | $1,250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Buck Institute for Research On Aging | Novato, CA | 2nd of 3 payments for valley fellows fund | Social science | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose | Fremont, CA | Support for capital projects hvac, sewer & water lines, fire line | $750,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ucsf Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Support for center for translational vascular services | $510,008 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oregon State University Foundation | Corvallis, OR | First of three payments for second valley fellows fund for biohealth sciences | Education | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| YMCA of the East Bay | Berkeley, CA | For expansion of m. robinson baker early childhood learning center | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| All May See Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 1st of 2 payments for ophthalmology center for vision research institute campaign | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bay Scholars | San Francisco, CA | Student scholarships (tuition assistance) for catholic high scools in bay area | Education | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oregon State University Foundation | Corvallis, OR | The osu basic needs center for the 2025 school year | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oregon State University Foundation | Corvallis, OR | The osu basic needs center for the 2025-26 school year | Education | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ucsf Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Medicine fellowships in neurology neuromuscular medicine for three years | $66,667 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bio-Link Depot | Oakland, CA | Support of donating and deliveries of scientific materals to steam educators for 2024.2025 school year | Education | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bio-Link Depot | Oakland, CA | Support of donating and deliveries of scientific materals to steam educators for 2024.2025 school year | Education | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Down Syndrome Connection of the Bay Area | Danville, CA | First of three annual payments towards general operating budget | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Famiy Aid - Catholic Education (face) Aka Roman Catholic Welfare Corp of Oa | Oakland, CA | General operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kristi Yamaguchi's Always Dream Foundation | Danville, CA | Annual support for always reading program - second year of 2 year payment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northern California Pga Foundation | Vacaville, CA | The 2025 pga hope program in alameda and contra costa countries | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hands of Hope | Yuba City, CA | Christmas grant for 2024 for general operating support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Native Sons of the Golden West | San Francisco, CA | Support towards pediatric craniofacial center at children's hospital | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Berkeley Food and Housing Project Dba Insight Housing | Berkeley, CA | Christmas grant for 2024 for general operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cornerstone Community Dev Corp Fmly BLDG Futures for Women & Children | San Leandro, CA | Christmas grant for 2024 for general operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Davis Street Community Center | San Leandro, CA | Christmas grant for 2024 for general operating support | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fresh Start Surgical Gifts | Calsbad, CA | Budget support for the surgery weekend program | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mercy Retirement and Care Center | Oakland, CA | Christmas grant for 2024 for general operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oakland Soccer Club | Oakland, CA | Enrollment fees and equipment for 2025 season | Recreation and sports | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Salvation Army - Alameda County Command | Oakland, CA | Christmas grant for 2024 for general operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| San Jose Mercury News Wish Book Fund Inc Aka the Mercury News Wish Book Fun | Walnut Creek, CA | Christmas grant for 2024 for general operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Society of St Vincent de Paul of Alameda County | Oakland, CA | Christmas grant for 2024 for general operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Society of St Vindent de Paul of Contra C Cnty | Pittsburg, CA | Christmas grant for 2024 for general operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Mary's Center | Oakland, CA | Christmas grant for 2024 for general operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Vincent de Paul Village Dba Father Joe's Villages | San Diego, CA | Christmas grant for 2024 for general operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ucsf Benioff's Children's Hospital Foundation | Oakland, CA | Christmas grant for 2024 for general operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Service Organizations (uso) | Arlington, VA | Christmas grant for 2024 for general operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Peralta Hacienda | Oakland, CA | Support for youth programs | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oakland Catholic Worker | Oakland, CA | General operating budget support | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oakland Catholic Worker | Oakland, CA | General operating budget support | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| University of California Marching Bank | Berkeley, CA | Purchase of new instruments for the band and for traveling expenses | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| East Bay Center for the Performing Arts | Richmond, CA | General operating support | Arts, culture and humanities | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Nephrotic Syndrome Foundation Aka Social Good Fund | Alamo, CA | Budget for thermometer program and backpacks of hope programs | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marine Toys for Tots Foundation | Concord, CA | Christmas grant for 2024 for general operating support | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bread and Roses | Corte Madera, CA | Support for 'more music project: enhancing lives with performing arts - one time grant | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hopecam Inc | Reston, VA | Budget support for twenty years of hope project in bay-area | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oakland Catholic Diocese of Oakland Aka Roman Catholic Welfare Corp of Oakl | Oakland, CA | Additional amount towards bill ford cyo scholarship fund | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended September 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed February 5, 2025, IRS object ID 202500369349100505. It reported $21,515,701 in grants paid; 42 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon State University Foundation | Corvallis, OR | The construction of the collaborative innovation complex | Education | $10,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cal State East Bay Educational Foundation | Hayward, CA | Towards applied science center | Education | $5,000,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Head-Royce School | Oakland, CA | Renovation of the acilities at the lincoln child center site(limited to the two stem buildings | $1,666,667 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Schriners Hospital for Children Northern California | Sacramento, CA | Development of nursing care units and the surgical/operating suite | $1,250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | St. jude graduate school of biomedical science | $1,000,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hawai'i Catholic Community Foundation | Honolulu, HI | Relief efforts following august 2023 wildfire victims in the lahaina area of maui | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute | Moss Landing, CA | Equipping and furnishing the marine robotics instrumentation integration and testing facility | $365,034 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | Nashville, TN | Specially adaptive vehicles, mobility devices, and home modifications within california | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Order of Malta | Oakland, CA | Expansion of the malta medical clinic at the oakland cathedral of the christ the light | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The C4 Foundation | Coronado, CA | Annual budget for the navy seals and their families project | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Girls Inc of Alameda County | Oakland, CA | Capital improvements for the simpson center for girls | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Roman Catholic Welfare Corporation of Oakland (face) | Oakland, CA | 1/2 tuition assistance for low income children and families | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Boys and Girls Club of Alameda | Alameda, CA | Funding the electronic arts studio project | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Down Syndrome Connection of the Bay Area | Danville, CA | General operating budget support for the three fyr 12/31/2022-2024 | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kristi Yamaguchi's Always Dream Foundation | Danville, CA | Annual support for always reading program | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northern California Pga Foundation | Vacaville, CA | Towards operating expenses | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oregon State University Foundation | Corvallis, OR | The osu basic needs center for the 2024 school year | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hands of Hope | Yuba City, CA | Christmas grant | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Berkeley Food and Housing | Berkeley, CA | Christmas grant | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cornerstone Community Dev Corp Fmly BLDG Futures for Women & Children | San Leandro, CA | Christmas grant | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Creative Growth Art Center | Oakland, CA | Annual budget for local artists with disabilities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Cristo Rey de La Salle East Bay High School | Oakland, CA | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Davis Street Community Center | San Leandro, CA | Christmas grant | Human services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Early Alert Canines | Concord, CA | Operating budget support | Animal-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Fresh Start Surgical Gifts | Calsbad, CA | For disadvantaged children to receive reconstructive and plastic surgery | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mercy Retirement and Care Center | Oakland, CA | Christmas grant | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oakland Soccer Club | Oakland, CA | Operating budget for 2024 season | Recreation and sports | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Salvation Army | Oakland, CA | Christmas grant | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| San Jose Mercury News Wish Book Fund | San Jose, CA | Christmas grant | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Society of St Vincent de Paul Contra Costa County | Pittsburg, CA | Christmas grant | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Society of St Vincent de Paul of Alameda County | Oakland, CA | Christmas grant | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Mary's Center | Oakland, CA | Christmas grant | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Vincent de Paul Village | San Diego, CA | Christmas grant | Religion-related | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ucsf Benioff's Children's Hospital Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Christmas grant | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Service Organizations (uso) | Arlington, VA | Christmas grant | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Nephrotic Syndrome Foundation | Alamo, CA | Budget support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Marine Toys for Tots Foundation | Concord, CA | Christmas grant | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Uc Berkeley Marching Band | Berkeley, CA | Support purchase of new instruments for the band | $11,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Contra Costa Foster Friends | Pleasant Hill, CA | Annual budget support | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hopecam Inc | Sherman Oaks, CA | Support for bay area children with cancer 20 years of hope computer technology | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| White Phony Express | Pleasant Hill, CA | Support capital and equipment needs | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Youth Tennis Advantage | San Francisco, CA | Support for youth programs | Recreation and sports | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $48,260,000 |
| Social science | $1,000,000 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $100,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $100,000 |
| Human services | $100,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $60,000 |
| Animal-related | $25,000 |
| Religion-related | $25,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $44,873,175 |
| Oregon | $37,900,000 |
| Tennessee | $1,250,000 |
| Hawaii | $500,000 |
| Virginia | $60,000 |
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Updated February 20, 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.