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The William L Price Foundation

Preselected recipients only Redwood City, California · EIN 200140310

The William L Price Foundation is a private foundation in Redwood City, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $146,700 in 34 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $25,000. 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 up from $140,500 the year before.

12% 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
2023$140,50035$2.5 million
2024$146,70034$2.6 million

How to apply

The William L Price 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 William L Price Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California16$70,700
New York5$42,000
District of Columbia4$13,000
Tennessee1$10,000
Hawaii4$5,500
Oregon1$2,000
Virginia1$2,000
New Hampshire1$1,000
Texas1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 34 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
NY
Support for medical care to victims of war and disaster$25,000
Stanford University Melanoma Resear
Menlo Park, CA
Support for programs to help provide education regarding blood and marrow transplants$25,000
Individual
CA
$10,000
Remote Area Medical Foundation
Knoxville, TN
Support for programs providing health clinics in rural part of the us$10,000
Stanford Universitydept of Urology
Palo Alto, CA
Support the provision of the highest quality care and comfort to urologic patients$10,000
Feeding America
Washington, DC
To advance change in america by ensuring equitable access to nutritious food for all communities$10,000
Orbis International
New York, NY
Support for programs to prevent and treat blindness$7,000
United Irish Societies
San Francisco, CA
Preserve & perpetuate the democratic principles of the irish people$5,000
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
San Francisco, CA
Provide aid towards the research for the cure of ms$5,000
Individual
NY
Support for providing cleft lip and cleft palate surgery to children in need$4,000
Amnesty International
New York, NY
Assistance to poor$3,000
Individual
CA
Assistance to the elderly and blind$3,000
Maui Food Bank
Wailuku, HI
Help the hungry in maui county$3,000
Individual
NY
$3,000
Our Lady of Mount Carmel School
Redwood City, CA
To provide support for students in pursuit of academic excellence$3,000
Kqedkteh
San Francisco, CA
Support for public prodcasting programs$2,500
Individual
OR
Support for humanitarian aid and development activities$2,000
National Wildlife Federation
Reston, VA
Support for programs to protect wildlife$2,000
Ocean Conservancy
Washington, DC
Support to promote healthy oceans$2,000
Alzheimer's Association
San Francisco, CA
To help provide care and services to individuals lving with alzheimer's disease$2,000
St Anthony's Padua Dining Room
Menlo Park, CA
Support for providing nourishing meals to those in need$1,500
Atherton Police Officers Associatio
Atherton, CA
Support to families of police officers$1,000
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
Support for educational scholarships$1,000
Point Reyes National Seashore Assoc
Point Reyes Station, CA
Support to point reyes national seashore programs$1,000
Maui Humane Society
Puunene, HI
Help build lifelong bonds between people & animals through education & community outreach$1,000
Assistance Dogs of Hawaii
Makawao, HI
Support for helping train dogs to assist the disabled$1,000
Boys Girls Club of Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
Provide sports to poor youth$500
Homeless Garden Project
Santa Cruz, CA
Support to employ and train homeless in gardening projects$500
American Assoc of Retired People
Washington, DC
Provide support for the elderly community$500
Conservation Council of Hawaii
Honolulu, HI
Help protect hawaiian ecosystems$500
Individual
TX
$500
Individual
DC
Fighting for an equitable democracy$500
Marine Mammal Center
Sausalito, CA
Advance ocean health through marine mammal rescue, rehab, research, and education$500
Redwood City Project Read
Palo Alto, CA
Support for programs providing literacy training$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The William L Price Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The William L Price Foundation give?

$146,700 in tax year 2024, across 34 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs The William L Price Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists W L Price (President), J Frost (Director), A Price (Director) and J Price (Director).

What does The William L Price Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, education and human services.

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