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Aed Foundation

Preselected recipients only San Francisco, California · EIN 943337488

Aed Foundation is a private foundation in San Francisco, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $178,000 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $75,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $164,500 the year before.

40% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$164,50010$6.3 million
2024$178,00012$7.3 million

How to apply

Aed Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Aed Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California12$178,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 12 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Marin General Hospital Foundation
Greenbrae, CA
Support pediatric emergency department$75,000
Marin Country Day School
Corte Madera, CA
Annual fund$50,000
Marin Country Day School
Corte Madera, CA
Indexed tuition paddle raise$10,000
Marin General Hospital Foundation
Greenbrae, CA
Annual fund$10,000
Thacher School Inc
Ojai, CA
Annual fund$10,000
Advokids
Corte Madera, CA
For general operating support$10,000
Backyard Kids Theater Inc
Sonoma, CA
General operating support$5,000
Marin Promise Partnership
San Rafael, CA
General operating support$2,500
Challenged Athletes Inc
San Diego, CA
General operating support$2,500
Head-Royce School
Oakland, CA
Annual fund$1,000
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
Stanford, CA
Annual fund$1,000
School of the Sacred Heart - San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Annual fund$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Aed Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Aed Foundation give?

$178,000 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.

Who runs Aed Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Abigail D Vix (President/Director), Lauren B Dachs (V.p./Secretary/Director) and Scott A Vix (V.p./Cfo/Director).

What does Aed Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and education.

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