Harrington Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyLos Altos, California · EIN 26-1469601 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$469K
Organizations funded30
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$14.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $20,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
53% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Planned Parenthood Mar Monte | San Jose, CA | Health care services | $50,000 |
| Rady Children's Hospital Foundation | San Diego, CA | To restore, sustain and enhance the health and developmental potential of children | $40,000 |
| Ucsf Foundation-Carol Franc Buck | San Francisco, CA | Breast care studies | $40,000 |
| Women's Emergency Network | Coral Gables, FL | Provides financial assistance | $40,000 |
| Wildlife Conservation Network | Los Altos, CA | Elephant crisis fund | $34,875 |
| Planned Parenthood of the Pacific Southwest | Riverside, CA | Health care services | $25,000 |
| Del Mar Community Connections | Del Mar, CA | Community assistance | $20,000 |
| Luciente | Abiquiu, NM | Assisting underserved communities and providing fiscal sponsorship to other organizations with similar goals. | $20,000 |
| Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA | Encinitas, CA | Strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility | $20,000 |
| Oceana | Washington, DC | Ocean conservation | $20,000 |
| Austin Film Society | Austin, TX | Empower the community to make, watch, and love film | $15,000 |
| Cal Matters | Sacramento, CA | To increase transparency & hold government accountable while informing & engaging citizens around california | $10,000 |
| Elakha Alliance | Siletz, OR | Environmental protection and conservation | $10,000 |
| Global Fund for Children | Washington, DC | Assist children of the world | $10,000 |
| Kqed Education | San Francisco, CA | Public radio | $10,000 |
| Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation | Monterey, CA | To inspire conservation of the ocean. | $10,000 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | New York, NY | Support for clean energy policies | $10,000 |
| One Reef | Santa Cruz, CA | Coral reef conservation and community empowerment | $10,000 |
| Reproductive Freedom for All | Washington, DC | Advocating for comprehensive reproductive rights | $10,000 |
| Society for Science and the Public | Washington, DC | Advancing science through education, literacy, and research support | $10,000 |
| Streetlife-Duke University Big Ideas Bench | Durham, NC | Educational outreach | $9,498 |
| Austin Creative Alliance | Austin, TX | Connecting creatives with resources, fiscal sponsorship, grants, and sustainability tools, aiming to grow the local creative economy | $5,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of San Dieguito | Carlsbad, CA | To provide youth development programs | $5,000 |
| Buda Volunteer Fire Department | Buda, TX | Providing essential public safety services to the buda area | $5,000 |
| Del Mar Village Assn | Del Mar, CA | Enhancing the vitality of the village of del mar | $5,000 |
| Health Alliance for Austin Musicians | Austin, TX | Provide affordable healthcare access | $5,000 |
| Independent Council on Women's Sports | Henderson, NV | Educational and advocacy purposes to protect fairness, safety, and opportunity in women's sports | $5,000 |
| Texas Women in Business - Austin | Austin, TX | Professional development, networking, and community service for women | $5,000 |
| The Winston School | Del Mar, CA | Educates students with diverse learning styles | $5,000 |
| University of Texas Foundation | Austin, TX | To advance education | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $469,373 | 30 |
| 2023 | $0 | 0 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jan 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610149349100011
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-1469601
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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