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Gerald and Dorothy Erich Endowment Fund

Preselected recipients only Morgan Hill, California · EIN 770410204

Gerald and Dorothy Erich Endowment Fund is a private foundation in Morgan Hill, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $14,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $4,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

How to apply

Gerald and Dorothy Erich Endowment Fund 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 Gerald and Dorothy Erich Endowment Fund funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California4$14,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Foothill College
Los Altos Hills, CA
Scholarship$4,000
DeAnza College
Cupertino, CA
Scholarship$4,000
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
Scholarship$4,000
University of California-Davis
Davis, CA
Scholarship$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Gerald and Dorothy Erich Endowment Fund accept grant applications?

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

How much does Gerald and Dorothy Erich Endowment Fund give?

$14,500 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.

Who runs Gerald and Dorothy Erich Endowment Fund?

Its 2024 filing lists Marianne Ezell (President), Ruth Ashford (Secretary), Sara Calkins (Treasurer) and Deepali Sinha (President-Elect) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Gerald and Dorothy Erich Endowment Fund fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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