Julie Handley Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Julie Handley Foundation is a private foundation in Palo Alto, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $120,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $22,500 and the largest $60,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$120,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$22,500
- Largest grant$60,000
- Assets$2.9 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $132,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $125,000 | 3 | $2.7 million |
| 2024 | $132,000 | 5 | $2.6 million |
| 2025 | $120,000 | 4 | $2.9 million |
How to apply
Julie Handley 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.
What Julie Handley Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 4 | $120,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Eastside College Preparatory School | Transforms the lives of students historically underrepresented in higher education by providing challenging and engaging curriculum enabling students to improve intellectual strengths and sharpen academic skills | $60,000 |
| Junipero Serra High School | Fund a dream scholarship benefit | $30,000 |
| Peninsula Bridge | Transforms the lives of highly motivated, low income students by preparing them for success in college preparatory high school programs and four-year colleges. | $15,000 |
| Upb Basketball | Create opportunities for underserved childen to experience the life long benefits of youth sports | $15,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Alfred Marku
- Elisenda Ros Clols
Questions people ask
Does Julie Handley Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Julie Handley Foundation give?
$120,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $22,500.
Who runs Julie Handley Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Alfred Marku (Foundation Manager) and Elisenda Ros Clols (Foundation Manager).
What does Julie Handley Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.