Green Mountain Foundation
Invitation OnlySan Jose, California · EIN 27-4175885 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$115K
Organizations funded59
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$3.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
22% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wwii Pacific War Memorial Hall | San Francisco, CA | Donation | $20,280 |
| Shin Shin Educational Foundation | Cupertino, CA | Donation | $11,000 |
| California Community Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Donation | $5,500 |
| American Red Cross Central Coast Chapter Disaster Relief | Santa Cruz, CA | Donation | $5,000 |
| Tzu Chi Foundationdisaster Fund | San Jose, CA | Donation | $5,000 |
| California Fire Foundation | Sacramento, CA | Donation | $5,000 |
| Stanford Universitystanford Medicine | Stanford, CA | Donation | $4,000 |
| Alumni Association of Southern Medical University -North American | Aecadia, CA | Donation | $3,000 |
| Chinese Performance Arts of America (Cpaa) | San Jose, CA | Donation | $3,000 |
| Valleyrain International | Mountain View, CA | Donation | $3,000 |
| Comminuty Bridges | Watsonville, CA | Donation | $2,000 |
| Friends of Children With Special Needs (Fcsn) | Fremont, CA | Donation | $2,000 |
| Global Green Development Alliance | San Mateo, CA | Donation | $2,000 |
| Hua Yi Performing Group | Atherton, CA | Donation | $2,000 |
| Silicon Valley Woman's Alliance - Svwa | San Jose, CA | Donation | $2,000 |
| Homeless Service Centerencompass Community Services | Santa Cruz, CA | Donation | $2,000 |
| Bridge Road International (Bri) Foundation | Fremont, CA | Donation | $1,500 |
| Hospice of Santa Cruz County | Scotts Valley, CA | Donation | $1,500 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | Donation | $1,500 |
| The Chinese American Professors & Professionals Net | Barstow, CA | Donation | $1,500 |
| Cdc Foundation | Atlanta, GA | Donation | $1,050 |
| University of Illinois Foundation | Chicago, IL | Donation | $1,032 |
| Museum of Chinese in America (Moca) | New York, NY | Donation | $1,021 |
| Alzheimer's Association Asian Community Fund | Chicago, IL | Donation | $1,000 |
| Asian American Donor Program (Aadp) | Alameda, CA | Donation | $1,000 |
| Asian American Unity Coalition (Aauc) | Edina, MN | Donation | $1,000 |
| Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs Association (Apapa) | Cupertino, CA | Donation | $1,000 |
| Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archivebridge | Berkeley, CA | Donation | $1,000 |
| Cabrillo College Foundation | Aptos, CA | Donation | $1,000 |
| Chinese American Coalition for Compassionate Care | El Monte, CA | Donation | $1,000 |
| Committee of 100 | New York, NY | Donation | $1,000 |
| Fallen Officer Foundation | Scotts Valley, CA | Donation | $1,000 |
| Gastric Cancer Foundation | Cary, NC | Donation | $1,000 |
| Heart of Hope Asian American Hospice Care (Heartofhope) | San Jose, CA | Donation | $1,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | Donation | $1,000 |
| New Hope Chinese Cancer Care Foundation (Nhcccf) | Milpitas, CA | Donation | $1,000 |
| Second Havest Food Bank Santa Cruz County | Watsonville, CA | Donation | $1,000 |
| University of Florida Foundationcollege of Engineering | Ganesville, FL | Donation | $1,000 |
| University of Florida Foundationcollege of Medicine | Ganesville, FL | Donation | $1,000 |
| Friends of China Camp (Focc) | San Rafael, CA | Donation | $1,000 |
| University of California San Francisco (Ucsf) Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Donation | $1,000 |
| Advocacy Inc | Capitola, CA | Donation | $1,000 |
| River of Life Foundation | Santa Clara, CA | Donation | $1,000 |
| 1882 Project Foundation | Fairfax, VA | Donation | $1,000 |
| Chinese for Affirmative Action | San Francisco, CA | Donation | $1,000 |
| Santa Cruz SPCA (Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) | Santa Cruz, CA | Donation | $535 |
| American Heart Association | Dallas, TX | Donation | $523 |
| California State Railroad Museum Foundation (Csrmf) | Sacramento, CA | Donation | $515 |
| Kqed | San Francisco, CA | Donation | $515 |
| Nextstage Productions-(Stagebridge Santa Cruz) | Capitola, CA | Donation | $515 |
| Aarp Foundation | Long Beach, CA | Donation | $512 |
| Alumni Network of Sysu Nc | Newark, CA | Donation | $500 |
| Asian Art Museum Foundation of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | Donation | $500 |
| Cupertino Rotary Endowment Foundation (Cref) | Cupertino, CA | Donation | $500 |
| On Lok Day Services | San Francisco, CA | Donation | $500 |
| Santa Cruz County Youth Symphony | Santa Cruz, CA | Donation | $500 |
| Santa Cruz Parkinson's Community (Ease Pd Inc) | Aptos, CA | Donation | $500 |
| Walk to End Alzheimer's | San Jose, CA | Donation | $500 |
| Wikimedia Foundation Inc | Washington, CA | Donation | $345 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $114,843 | 59 |
| 2024 | $106,666 | 48 |
| 2023 | $96,465 | 55 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 16, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641979349100109
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-4175885
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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