John H and Regina K Scully Foundation
Invitation OnlySan Rafael, California · EIN 46-2014396 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $250,000.
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
47% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artemis Rising Foundation | San Rafael, CA | General Support | $25,000,000 |
| Making Waves Academy | Richmond, CA | General Support | $7,100,000 |
| Making Waves Foundation | Richmond, CA | General Support | $3,488,263 |
| Making Waves Foundation | Richmond, CA | Construction | $335,004 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation | Washington, DC | Rhizome Food & Farming | $250,000 |
| Creative Visions Foundation | Malibu, CA | General Support | $250,000 |
| Society of the Four Arts | Palm Beach, FL | Programming Department | $250,000 |
| Liberty Science Center | Jersey City, NJ | Train Exhibition | $100,000 |
| Academy Musuem Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General Support | $100,000 |
| Chandler Lodge Foundation | Hollywood, CA | General Support | $100,000 |
| Hamptons Lifeguard Association | East Hampton, NY | General Support | $50,000 |
| Academy Musuem Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | General Support | $50,000 |
| Palm Beach Civic Association | Palm Beach, FL | General Support | $25,000 |
| Child Mind Institute | New York, NY | General Support | $20,000 |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | Annual Fund | $10,000 |
| San Francisco Giants Community Fund | San Francisco, CA | General Support | $10,000 |
| Everglades Foundation | Palmetto Bay, FL | General Support | $5,000 |
The return also lists 12 grants to individuals ($890,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Science Center | Jersey City, NJ | Train Exhibition | $900,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $38,033,267 | 32 |
| 2023 | $70,276,471 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 5, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533099349100723
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-2014396
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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