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The Valley Foundation

Preselected recipients only San Jose, California · EIN 941584547

The Valley Foundation is a private foundation in San Jose, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.5 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $3.5 million and the largest $3.5 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was the same as $3.5 million the year before.

0% of its 2024 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
2022$3.6 million4$64.4 million
2023$3.5 million1$70.5 million
2024$3.5 million1$73.1 million

How to apply

The Valley 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida1$3.5 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Schwab Charitable Donor-Advised Fund
Orlando, FL
Grant to promote the organization's charitable activities$3.5 million

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Valley Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Valley Foundation give?

$3.5 million in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $3.5 million.

Who runs The Valley Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Phillip R Boyce (Chairman), Dr Richard Sieve (Vice Chairman and Treasurer) and Robert A Lee (Secretary).

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