Pied Piper Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Pied Piper Foundation is a private foundation in San Anselmo, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $162,750 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 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 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$162,750
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$30,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$3.8 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2025 was up from $112,000 the year before.
67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $52,500 | 2 | $3.2 million |
| 2024 | $112,000 | 2 | $3.4 million |
| 2025 | $162,750 | 4 | $3.8 million |
How to apply
Pied Piper 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 Pied Piper Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $100,000 |
| California | 2 | $60,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $2,750 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Childrens Hospital of Philadelp | Childrens Brain Tumor Network | $100,000 |
| Individual | Ependymoma working group | $50,000 |
| By the Bay Health | Support the 'By the Bay Kids' pediatric hospice program. | $10,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospita | General operating support for research and treatment of pediatric cancer. | $2,750 |
Officers and trustees
- Ana Johnson
- Mat Johnson
- Gesa Jaravata
Questions people ask
Does Pied Piper Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Pied Piper Foundation give?
$162,750 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.
Who runs Pied Piper Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Ana Johnson (Ceo/President), Mat Johnson (Cfo/Treasurer) and Gesa Jaravata (Secretary).
What does Pied Piper Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.