Mae Philanthropies
Invitation OnlyPalo Alto, California · EIN 81-0868725 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$6.8M
Organizations funded17
Typical grant$250,000
Total assets$131.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100,000 and $400,000.
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
64% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inseparable Inc | Washington, DC | Fights for a future where mental health policy, no longer an afterthought, helps our country thrive | $2,000,000 |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | Educational institution that insipres learning | $1,000,000 |
| University of Wisonsin - Ctr for Healthy Minds | Madison, WI | Public education center of higher learning | $1,000,000 |
| Impact Assets - Youth Mental Health Corps | Bethseda, MD | Works with individuals, families and a range of organizations to create positive change for the world through impact investing and… | $500,000 |
| Paws for Purple Hearts | Penngrove, CA | Caine assisted warrior therapy | $400,000 |
| Warrior Canine Connection | Boyds, MD | Pioneering organization that utilizes a mission based trauma recovery model to empower returning combat veterans who have sustained… | $400,000 |
| Hoffman Institute Foundation | San Rafael, CA | Transformative adult education, spiritual growth, and the personal dimensions of leadership | $250,000 |
| Mindful Philanthropy Inc | Philidelphia, PA | Guiding the philanthropic sector with a bold vision to invest in outcomes that changfe lives and enable all of US to thrive | $250,000 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | Jenkintown, PA | Helps donors achieve thier philanthrpic goals | $250,000 |
| Muttville | San Francisco, CA | Adoption center for dogs | $200,000 |
| Catholic Charities | Wilton Manors, FL | Working tirelessly to provide food to families, seniors, and children | $100,000 |
| Children's Bereavement | Miami, FL | Provides free peer support groups for children, young adults, and adults after the death of a loved one | $100,000 |
| Cassy Bay Area | Milpitas, CA | Commitment to provide high quality culturally responsive clinical support services in a safe, secure and healing environment to indivudulas… | $100,000 |
| University of Tennessee | Knoxville, TN | Public education center of higher learning | $100,000 |
| William Jessup University | Rocklin, CA | To eductate transformational leaders for the glory of god | $100,000 |
| Temple Beth Am | Pinecrest, FL | To be a place where prayer, learning and tikkun olam are vital and fulfilling components of our jewish community | $45,000 |
| Greater Miami Jewish Fed | Miami, FL | To help aid jewish people in need | $43,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,838,000 | 17 |
| 2023 | $1,275,000 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543169349101719
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-0868725
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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