Pearl Colman Foundation Frank Rimerman
Invitation OnlyPalo Alto, California · EIN 85-4298352 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$142K
Organizations funded35
Typical grant$1,800
Total assets$3.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $5,100.
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
62% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accelerate Change | Boston, MA | Philanthropy | $20,000 |
| All Americans Vote | Washington, DC | Philanthropy | $20,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | Philanthropy | $10,000 |
| Coltura | Seattle, WA | Environmental | $10,000 |
| Future Now Institute States Project | Washington, DC | Technology | $10,000 |
| Schwab Charitable - Daf | San Francisco, CA | Philanthropy | $10,000 |
| Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund | Redwood City, CA | Philanthropy | $10,000 |
| American Immigration Council | Washington, DC | Philanthropy | $7,000 |
| Project Glimmer | San Leandro, CA | Educational | $5,100 |
| Jewish Family & Children's Services | San Francisco, CA | Philanthropy | $5,000 |
| People for the American Way Foundation | Washington, DC | Philanthropy | $5,000 |
| Center for Reproductive Rights | New York, NY | Health | $4,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Foundation | Washington, DC | Health | $4,000 |
| American Immigration Council | Washington, DC | Philanthropy | $3,000 |
| Project Glimmer | San Leandro, CA | Educational | $2,045 |
| Alois Allzheimer's Association | Chicago, IL | Health | $2,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Montgomery, AL | Philanthropy | $2,000 |
| Jewish National Fund | New York, NY | Philanthropy | $1,800 |
| Youth Community Service | Palo Alto, CA | Philanthropy | $1,500 |
| Als Asssociation | Citrus Heights, CA | Health | $1,000 |
| American Indian College Fund | Denver, CO | Educational | $1,000 |
| Camfed Foundation (Girls Education in Africa) | San Francisco, CA | Educational | $1,000 |
| Civic Health Project | Palo Alto, CA | Health | $1,000 |
| Concussion Legacy Foundation Inc | Boston, MA | Health | $1,000 |
| Gulf Coast Dental Outreach | Tampa, FL | Health | $1,000 |
| Kdfc | Los Angeles, CA | Philanthropy | $1,000 |
| Warc Westbeth Artists Residence Council | New York, NY | Arts | $1,000 |
| Arthritis Foundation | Atlanta, GA | Health | $500 |
| Southern Oregon University Foundation | Ashland, OR | Educational | $500 |
| Flux Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Philanthropy | $300 |
| Alcatraz Swim for Sight - the Edward Charles Institute | Beverly Hills, CA | Health | $214 |
| Alcatraz Swim for Sight - the Edward Charles Institute | Beverly Hills, CA | Health | $214 |
| Dementia Society of America (Via Evite) | Doylestown, PA | Health | $110 |
| Charity Navigator | Saddle Brook, NJ | Philanthropy | $100 |
| Planned Parenthood Foundation | Washington, DC | Health | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $142,483 | 35 |
| 2023 | $127,702 | 36 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503219349103205
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 85-4298352
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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