Nanosteam Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Nanosteam Foundation is a private foundation in Palo Alto, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $164,784 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $164,784 and the largest $164,784. 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$164,784
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$164,784
- Largest grant$164,784
- Assets$5.0 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $2.8 million |
| 2024 | $0 | 0 | $3.6 million |
| 2025 | $164,784 | 1 | $5.0 million |
How to apply
Nanosteam 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1 | $164,784 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | General operations | $164,784 |
Officers and trustees
- Roxanne Velez
- Elissa Murphy
- Aude Chapuis
- Elisa Camahort Page
- Lisa Stone
Questions people ask
Does Nanosteam Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Nanosteam Foundation give?
$164,784 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $164,784.
Who runs Nanosteam Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Roxanne Velez (President/Dir), Elissa Murphy (Sec/Treas/Dir), Aude Chapuis (Director) and Elisa Camahort Page (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.