Robert and Patricia Dahl Foundation
Invitation OnlyDanville, California · EIN 68-0442961 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$230K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $20,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
38% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Make a Wish Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Assistance to children with life-threatening medical conditions | $66,667 |
| Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe | Truckee, CA | Animal protection | $30,000 |
| Banderas Bay Charities - Amigos de LA Cruz de Huanacaxtle | Portland, OR | To support the expansion and repairs for the kids club. | $20,000 |
| Banderas Bay Charities Peace Animals | Portland, OR | Animal assistance | $20,000 |
| Nor-Cal Golden Retriever Rescue | Menlo Park, CA | Animal protection | $15,000 |
| Mexico Education Association | Canton, GA | Education assistance | $13,800 |
| Arthritis Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Prevention, control and cure of arthritis | $10,000 |
| Banderas Bay Charities-Pasitos de Luz | Portland, OR | Support the villages of punta de mita and higuera blanca through educational and economic opportunities | $10,000 |
| Contra Costa Crisis Center | Walnut Creek, CA | Greif counseling, homelessness, suicide prevention | $10,000 |
| El Paso Community Foundationpunta de Mita Foundation | El Paso, TX | Education assistance | $10,000 |
| Growth Sector Company | San Francisco, CA | STEM education and workforce development | $10,000 |
| Oscars Place Adoption Center and Sanctuary | Hopland, CA | Animal protection | $10,000 |
| Friends of Folsom Zoo | Folsom, CA | General operations | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $230,467 | 13 |
| 2024 | $169,900 | 12 |
| 2023 | $157,600 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 23, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610829349100011
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 68-0442961
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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