Mary Gard Jameson Foundation Dated
Invitation OnlyPasadena, California · EIN 47-7141983 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$765K
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$50,000
Total assets$5.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $35,000 and $125,000.
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
0% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Conservation | San Francisco, CA | General support | $150,000 |
| UC San Diego Foundation | LA Jolla, CA | General support | $150,000 |
| Onereef Worldwide Stewardship | Santa Cruz, CA | General support | $125,000 |
| Legacy Works Group | Santa Barbara, CA | General support | $80,000 |
| Wildcoast | Imperial Beach, CA | General support | $80,000 |
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | General support | $50,000 |
| Wild Aid | San Francisco, CA | General support | $50,000 |
| Five Gyres Institute | Santa Monica, CA | General support | $35,000 |
| Monterey Bay Aquarium | Monterey, CA | General support | $25,000 |
| Blue Latitudes Foundation | LA Jolla, CA | General support | $20,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $765,000 | 10 |
| 2023 | $345,000 | 6 |
| 2022 | $230,000 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513219349107676
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 47-7141983
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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