Marin Idea Fund
Preselected recipients only
Marin Idea Fund is a private foundation in Sausalito, California. In tax year 2023 it gave $1.1 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $1.1 million and the largest $1.1 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$1.1 million
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$1.1 million
- Largest grant$1.1 million
- Assets$9.0 million
How to apply
Marin Idea 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $1.1 million |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Marin Made | General support | $1.1 million |
Officers and trustees
- Joseph A Shaw
- Georgia Page Shaw
- Frank Alexander Shaw
- Gary Testa
- Dr James Gardner
Questions people ask
Does Marin Idea Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Marin Idea Fund give?
$1.1 million in tax year 2023, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $1.1 million.
Who runs Marin Idea Fund?
Its 2023 filing lists Joseph A Shaw (President), Georgia Page Shaw (Director), Frank Alexander Shaw (Director) and Gary Testa (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.