The R & E Scott Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The R & E Scott Foundation is a private foundation in Los Altos, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $500,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $45,000 and the largest $300,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$500,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$45,000
- Largest grant$300,000
- Assets$840,434
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was down from $755,000 the year before.
50% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $461,000 | 9 | $2.2 million |
| 2024 | $755,000 | 7 | $1.5 million |
| 2025 | $500,000 | 6 | $840,434 |
How to apply
The R & E Scott 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 1 | $300,000 |
| California | 5 | $200,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The BIOLOGOS Foundation Inc | General Purposes | $300,000 |
| City Team | General Purposes | $75,000 |
| Able Works | General purpose | $60,000 |
| United Effort Organization Inc | General purpose | $30,000 |
| Hopes Corner | General purpose | $25,000 |
| HOPE HORIZON East Palo Alto | General purpose | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Randal Scott
- Eileen Scott
- Dean Smith
Questions people ask
Does The R & E Scott Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The R & E Scott Foundation give?
$500,000 in tax year 2025, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $45,000.
Who runs The R & E Scott Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Randal Scott (Treasurer), Eileen Scott (Secretary) and Dean Smith (President).