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The Gene and Mickey Long Foundation

Preselected recipients only El Dorado Hills, California · EIN 200184955

The Gene and Mickey Long Foundation is a private foundation in El Dorado Hills, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $400,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $400,000 and the largest $400,000. 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 $125,000 the year before.

100% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$150,0003$1.6 million
2024$125,0003$1.7 million
2025$400,0001$1.4 million

How to apply

The Gene and Mickey Long 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 The Gene and Mickey Long Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California1$400,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Willow Glenn Schools Library
San Jose, CA
Willow Glen High schoolMiddle school Libraryneeds$400,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Gene and Mickey Long Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Gene and Mickey Long Foundation give?

$400,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $400,000.

Who runs The Gene and Mickey Long Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Nancy Fischer (President), Kathy Bauer (Vice President) and Laura Ryan (Secretary).

What does The Gene and Mickey Long Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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