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Jinnie K Simonsen and John V Carbone Foundation

Preselected recipients only Tiburon, California · EIN 852237636

Jinnie K Simonsen and John V Carbone Foundation is a private foundation in Tiburon, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $296,744 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $100,000. 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 $48,232 the year before.

60% 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$48,23214$393,813
2024$296,74415$0

How to apply

Jinnie K Simonsen and John V Carbone 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 Jinnie K Simonsen and John V Carbone Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California12$189,188
Washington2$107,456
Missouri1$100

Grants paid in 2024

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Eatonville Dollars for Scholars
Eatonville, WA
Contribution to General Fund.$100,000
Marin Health Foundation
Greenbrae, CA
Contribution to General Fund.$100,000
SF Opera Guild
San Francisco, CA
Contribution to General Fund.$25,588
By the Bay Hospice
Larkspur, CA
Contribution to General Fund.$20,000
Marin Health Foundation Racoons
Greenbrae, CA
Contribution to General Fund.$12,500
NatureBridge
Sausalito, CA
Contribution to General Fund.$8,100
Nordstrom Foundation
Settle, WA
Contribution to General Fund.$7,456
Marin Health Foundation Cancer Care
Greenbrae, CA
Contribution to General Fund.$5,000
Integrated Community Services
San Rafael, CA
Contribution to General Fund.$5,000
CHP Foundation
Costa Mesa, CA
Contribution to General Fund.$5,000
Vivalon
San Rafael, CA
Contribution to General Fund.$3,500
Chabad of Tiburon
Tiburon, CA
Contribution to General Fund.$2,500
SF Marin Food Bank
San Rafael, CA
Contribution to General Fund.$1,000
The Edible Schoolyard Project
Berkeley, CA
Contribution to General Fund.$1,000
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Kansas City, MO
Contribution to General Fund.$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Jinnie K Simonsen and John V Carbone Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Jinnie K Simonsen and John V Carbone Foundation give?

$296,744 in tax year 2024, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Jinnie K Simonsen and John V Carbone Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jinnie K Simonsen (President & CEO) and John V Carbone (Vice President).

What does Jinnie K Simonsen and John V Carbone Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health.

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