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The Mutlu Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Danville, California · EIN 871384680

The Mutlu Family Foundation is a private foundation in Danville, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $27,500 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $2,750 and the largest $5,500. 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 $15,000 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$16,0009$239,123
2024$15,0009$335,969
2025$27,5009$31,863

How to apply

The Mutlu Family 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 Mutlu Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$8,250
Iowa1$2,750
Maryland1$2,750
New York1$2,750
Tennessee1$2,750
Texas1$2,750
Utah1$2,750
Virginia1$2,750

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Family & Community Services
Berkeley, CA
Charitable contribution$5,500
Alzheimer Foundation of America
New York, NY
Charitable contribution$2,750
American Heart Association
Dallas, TX
Charitable contribution$2,750
American Red Cross
Boone, IA
Charitable contribution$2,750
Huntsman Cancer Foundation
Salt Lake City, UT
Charitable contribution$2,750
Kqed
Hagerstown, MD
Charitable contribution$2,750
The Nature Conservatory
Arlington, VA
Charitable contribution$2,750
St Jude Childrens Research Hospita
Memphis, TN
Charitable contribution$2,750
UCSF Benioff Childrens Hospital
San Francisco, CA
Charitable contribution$2,750

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Mutlu Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Mutlu Family Foundation give?

$27,500 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $2,750.

Who runs The Mutlu Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Izak Mutlu (President) and Sarah Mutlu (Secr/Treasur).

What does The Mutlu Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.

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