Mcmurtry Family Foundation of 2003
Invitation OnlyVenice, Florida · EIN 51-0478343 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.8M
Organizations funded75
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$16.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,200 and $30,000.
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
100% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Engineering Center | Berkeley, CA | To further and promote education efforts. | $100,000 |
| Canary Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $100,000 |
| Caremessage | San Francisco, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $100,000 |
| Community Solutions Initiative (Ieee) | Piscataway, NJ | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $100,000 |
| Epacenter Arts | East Palo Alto, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $100,000 |
| Exploratorium | San Francisco, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $100,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | San Francisco, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $100,000 |
| International Rescue Committee | Oakland, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $100,000 |
| Lucile Packard Foundation for Childrens Health | Palo Alto, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $100,000 |
| Oregon Shakespeare Festival | Ashland, OR | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $100,000 |
| Students Rising Above | San Francisco, CA | To further and promote educational purposes. | $65,000 |
| Abode Services | Fremont, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $50,000 |
| Berkeley Engineering Fund | Berkeley, CA | To further and promote education efforts. | $50,000 |
| Eastside College Preparatory High School | East Palo Alto, CA | To further and promote educational purposes. | $50,000 |
| Exploratorium Stability Fund | San Francisco, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $50,000 |
| Wild Africa Foundation | Lafayette, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $50,000 |
| College of Environmental Design Annual Fund | Berkeley, CA | To further and promote education efforts. | $40,000 |
| Foundation for the Future | Oakland, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $35,000 |
| Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive | Berkeley, CA | To further and promote education efforts. | $30,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | San Jose, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $30,000 |
| Baker Institute for Children With Hearing Loss | Palo Alto, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $25,000 |
| Brentwood School | Los Angeles, CA | To further and promote education efforts. | $25,000 |
| Rice 360 Institute for Global Health | Houston, TX | To further and promote educational purposes. | $25,000 |
| Village Enterprise Fund | San Carlos, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $25,000 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | San Jose, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $20,000 |
| Monterey Bay Aquarium | Monterey, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $15,000 |
| Peninsula Open Space Trust | Palo Alto, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $15,000 |
| Computer History Museum | Mountain View, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $11,000 |
| Carnegie Institution of Washington | Washington, DC | To further and promote educational purposes. | $10,000 |
| Kqed | San Francisco, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $10,000 |
| World Monuments Fund | New York, NY | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $10,000 |
| Clima Fund | San Francisco, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $7,500 |
| Bears Without Borders | Cambridge, MA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $5,000 |
| Guttmacher Institute | New York City, NY | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $5,000 |
| Innisfree Garden | Oakland, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $5,000 |
| Menlo Park Atherton Education Foundation | Atherton, CA | To further and promote educational purposes. | $5,000 |
| New York Philharmonic | New York, NY | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $5,000 |
| Reading Partners | Oakland, CA | To further and promote educational purposes. | $5,000 |
| Sempervirens Fund | Los Altos, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $5,000 |
| Social Voyagers | Redwood City, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $5,000 |
| Stanford Fund | Stanford, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $5,000 |
| Amah Mutsun Land Trust | Galt, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $4,000 |
| Demos | New York, NY | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $4,000 |
| The Woods Project | Houston, TX | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $4,000 |
| Catherine Hamlin Fistula Foundation | New York, NY | To further and promote educational purposes. | $3,000 |
| Crag Law Center | Portland, OR | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $3,000 |
| Haven of Hope | Aptos, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $3,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Columbia Willamette | Portland, OR | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $3,000 |
| Rose Haven Nursing Center | Roseburg, OR | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $3,000 |
| American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $2,500 |
| Carnegie Institution | Washington, DC | To further and promote educational purposes. | $2,500 |
| Causa Justa (Just Cause) | Oakland, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $2,500 |
| Friends of the High Line | New York, NY | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $2,500 |
| Hoover Institution | Palo Alto, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $2,500 |
| Mara Predator Program | New York, NY | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $2,500 |
| Misool Foundation | San Francisco, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $2,500 |
| Planting Justice | Oakland, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $2,200 |
| Camp Elso | Portland, OR | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $2,000 |
| Sogorea Te' Land Trust | Oakland, CA | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $2,000 |
| Council on Foreign Relations | New York, NY | To further and promote charitable efforts. | $1,500 |
Showing the 60 largest of 75 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,759,500 | 75 |
| 2023 | $1,742,000 | 66 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Jun 5, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202511569349100421
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 51-0478343
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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