The Michael Basso Memorial Foundation
Historical FunderSan Rafael, California · EIN 68-0342850 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $525 and $8,500.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | THE MICHAEL BASSO MEMORIAL FOUNDATI |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 6112, SAN RAFAEL CA 949030112 |
| Phone | 4154797095 |
| Form and materials | N/A |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
33% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Wishes | San Anselmo, CA | General support | $10,005 |
| Marin Catholic School | Kentfield, CA | General support | $8,500 |
| Bump It Up San Rafael | San Anselmo, CA | General support | $2,500 |
| Kids Speak Dba Fastforward | Minnetonka, MN | General support | $750 |
| Elfs Cooperative | San Francisco, CA | General support | $525 |
| Redzone Camps | Morgantown, WV | General support | $505 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $22,785 | 6 |
| 2023 | $18,000 | 2 |
| 2022 | Unknown | 0 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Aug 24, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612369349100661
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 68-0342850
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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