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Robert S & Marjorie Y Scott Foundtn

Preselected recipients only Corte Madera, California · EIN 943163264

Robert S & Marjorie Y Scott Foundtn is a private foundation in Corte Madera, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $59,250 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $55,250 the year before.

4% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$52,25021$856,670
2024$55,25022$81,420
2025$59,25023$922,373

How to apply

Robert S & Marjorie Y Scott Foundtn 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 Robert S & Marjorie Y Scott Foundtn funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California18$37,750
New York2$14,000
New Mexico1$5,000
District of Columbia1$2,000
Iowa1$500

Grants paid in 2025

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
Support of program$10,000
For-Site Foundation
San Francisco, CA
Support of program$5,000
San Francisco Marin Food Bank
San Francisco, CA
Support of program$5,000
Roadrunner Food Bank
Albuquerque, NM
Support of program$5,000
Marin Community Clinics
Novato, CA
Support of program$4,000
Planned Parenthood
New York, NY
Support of program$4,000
Second Harvest of Silicon Valley
San Carlos, CA
Support of program$3,000
Bread and Roses
Corte Madera, CA
Support of program$2,500
Veterans Re-Housing
San Rafael, CA
Support of program$2,500
Community Church of Mill Valley
Mill Valley, CA
Support of program$2,000
West Marin Community Services
Point Reyes Station, CA
Support of program$2,000
Npca National Parks Conservation Assoc
Washington, DC
Support of program$2,000
Casa of Marin Marin Casa
San Rafael, CA
Support of programs$2,000
Homeward Bound
Novato, CA
Support of program$1,750
St Anthony Dining
San Francisco, CA
Support of program$1,500
Glide Foundation
San Francisco, CA
Support of program$1,500
826 Valencia
San Francisco, CA
Support of program$1,000
Ritter House
San Rafael, CA
Support of program$1,000
Season of Sharing
San Francisco, CA
Support of program$1,000
St Vincent
San Rafael, CA
Support of program$1,000
American Red Cross
Des Moines, IA
Support of program$500
Habitat for Humanity
Oakland, CA
Support of program$500
Point Reyes National Seashore Assoc
Point Reyes Station, CA
Support of program$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Robert S & Marjorie Y Scott Foundtn accept grant applications?

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

How much does Robert S & Marjorie Y Scott Foundtn give?

$59,250 in tax year 2025, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Robert S & Marjorie Y Scott Foundtn?

Its 2025 filing lists Bruce Scott (President), Jane Scott Rogers (Vice Preside) and Robert J Scott (Director).

What does Robert S & Marjorie Y Scott Foundtn fund?

Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger and housing and homelessness.

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