Frank Livermore Trust
Preselected recipients only
Frank Livermore Trust is a private foundation in Menlo Park, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $41,333 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $6,667. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$41,333
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$6,667
- Assets$1.5 million
Giving in 2024 was down from $51,000 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $51,000 | 14 | $1.5 million |
| 2024 | $41,333 | 11 | $1.5 million |
How to apply
Frank Livermore Trust 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Frank Livermore Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 8 | $29,333 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $8,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $4,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Scholarship | $6,667 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $4,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,666 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Charles Gillis
- James P Todd
- Shelly Monfort
- William Stark
- Ken Kormanak
- Carl Moerdyke
- Ryan Kelly
Questions people ask
Does Frank Livermore Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Frank Livermore Trust give?
$41,333 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs Frank Livermore Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Charles Gillis (Trustee), James P Todd (Trustee), Shelly Monfort (Trustee) and William Stark (Trustee) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does Frank Livermore Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.