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Pinehill Foundation

Preselected recipients only South San Francisco, California · EIN 873962284

Pinehill Foundation is a private foundation in South San Francisco, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $9,500 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $5,400 the year before.

67% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$1,5003$28,444
2023$5,4004$34,155
2024$9,5003$15,296

How to apply

Pinehill 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Pinehill Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its US grants went to recipients in California. It also paid $1,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$8,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Alliance Culture Foundation Interna
Cupertino, CA
Donation$5,000
Tcaat
Milpitas, CA
Donation$3,500
AcwsDonation$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Pinehill Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Pinehill Foundation give?

$9,500 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.

Who runs Pinehill Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists David Lai (Ceo).

What does Pinehill Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and international.

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