Mildred E & Harvey S Mudd Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Mildred E & Harvey S Mudd Foundation is a private foundation in Los Angeles, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.1 million in 36 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $229,378. 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$1.1 million
- Number of grants36
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$229,378
- Assets$26.1 million
- New grantees39%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.1 million the year before.
39% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $1.3 million | 36 | $23.2 million |
| 2023 | $1.1 million | 31 | $25.2 million |
| 2024 | $1.1 million | 36 | $26.1 million |
How to apply
Mildred E & Harvey S Mudd 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 Mildred E & Harvey S Mudd Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 26 | $851,250 |
| Oregon | 7 | $235,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $43,750 |
| New York | 1 | $10,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $39 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Harvey Mudd College | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $229,378 |
| Portland Art Museum | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $120,000 |
| Autry National Center | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $115,000 |
| Gwendolyn Strong Foundation | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $60,000 |
| St John's Health Center Foundation | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $59,383 |
| Focusing Philanthropy | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $50,000 |
| Riviera Ridge School | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $47,000 |
| College of Wooster | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $43,750 |
| Storyteller Childrens Center | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $36,000 |
| Harvard-Westlake School | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $35,000 |
| Ohsu Institute - Development & Disability | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $35,000 |
| Marlborough School | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $32,739 |
| Ohsu Knight Cancer Institute | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $30,000 |
| Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $28,500 |
| Getty Conservation Institute | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $25,000 |
| Calm Santa Barbara | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $24,000 |
| Ohsu Foundation -Doernbecker Pediatrics | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $20,000 |
| Vision to Learn | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $15,000 |
| Los Angeles County Museum of Art | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $15,000 |
| Santa Barbara Bowl Foundation | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $12,250 |
| Bel-Air Bay Club | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Bay Area Hospital | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Chips | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Foundation for Women Warriors | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Hoover Institution | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Ohsu Knight Cardiovascular Institute | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Legacy Health Foundationgood Samaritan | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $10,000 |
| Trust for Public Land | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $9,000 |
| People Concern | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $7,000 |
| Angels Foster Care | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| Our Community la | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $5,000 |
| California Nature Conservancy | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $3,000 |
| Wilderness Youth Project | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $3,000 |
| Guibord Center | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| Moxi the Wolf Museum | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $2,500 |
| Pass Thru Entity - Apollo Co-Investors IX (B) | Qualified charitable exempt purpose | $39 |
Officers and trustees
- Benjamin Norman Sprague
- Caryll S Mingst
- Cynthia S Connolly
- Elizabeth S Day
Questions people ask
Does Mildred E & Harvey S Mudd Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mildred E & Harvey S Mudd Foundation give?
$1.1 million in tax year 2024, across 36 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Mildred E & Harvey S Mudd Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Benjamin Norman Sprague (Trustee), Caryll S Mingst (Trustee), Cynthia S Connolly (Trustee) and Elizabeth S Day (Trustee).
What does Mildred E & Harvey S Mudd Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and health.