The Millstreet Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Millstreet Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Menlo Park, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $549,418 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $27,500 and the largest $166,668. 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$549,418
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$27,500
- Largest grant$166,668
- Assets$12.2 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $481,500 the year before.
0% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $362,000 | 12 | $9.4 million |
| 2024 | $481,500 | 12 | $10.4 million |
| 2025 | $549,418 | 12 | $12.2 million |
How to apply
The Millstreet Foundation Inc 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 The Millstreet Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to District of Columbia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 3 | $279,168 |
| California | 6 | $217,500 |
| New York | 3 | $52,750 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Just Vision | Help israelis and palestinians pursing freedom, dignity and equity for all | $166,668 |
| Stanford University | To support the needs of the stanford community | $107,500 |
| J Street Education Fund | To advocate for nonpartisan education & advocacy on important national issues | $60,000 |
| Telos Group Inc | Help leaders engage the israel and palestine communities and conflict resolution | $52,500 |
| ACLU Foundation | Help protect everyone's rights | $40,000 |
| Accion Opportunity Fund | To assist in building world class microfinance institutions, enhance economic development and individuals' self sufficiency | $30,000 |
| American Friends of the Parents Circle | To work toward an end to violence and achieving political agreement | $25,000 |
| Encounter | Non-partisan educational organization cultivating informed and constructive leadership on israeli-palestinian conflict | $22,500 |
| Kqed | Television, radio, digital media and education service to provide citizens with knowledge, convene community dialogue, and bring arts to everyone | $15,000 |
| Forward Global | Shape the future of giving as a global community activating resources to maximize social impact | $13,000 |
| Women Donors Network | Seeks to build the progressive movement through philanthropy and women leadership | $12,000 |
| Neo Philanthropy Inc | Helps build strong social justice moevements | $5,250 |
Officers and trustees
- Deirdre Hegarty
- William L McClure
Questions people ask
Does The Millstreet Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Millstreet Foundation Inc give?
$549,418 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $27,500.
Who runs The Millstreet Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Deirdre Hegarty (Ceo) and William L McClure (Secretary/Cfo).
What does The Millstreet Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.