Hugh M & Julie J Pearce Foundation
Invitation OnlyLos Altos Hills, California · EIN 77-0559719 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$8,000
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$1,500
Total assets$255K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $1,500.
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
0% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAHS AVID Scholarship Fund | Los Altos, CA | General fund | $1,500 |
| East Palo Alto Kids Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | General fund | $1,500 |
| Krause Center for Innovation | Los Altos Hills, CA | General fund | $1,500 |
| Environmental Volunteers | Palo Alto, CA | General fund | $1,500 |
| St Elizabeth Seton Catholic School | Palo Alto, CA | General fund | $1,000 |
| Foothill De Anza Foundation | Los Altos Hills, CA | General fund | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,000 | 6 |
| 2024 | $7,000 | 6 |
| 2023 | $7,500 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jan 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202620289349100702
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 77-0559719
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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