The Radford Foundation
Historical FunderLos Altos, California · EIN 77-0548306 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $5,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | JOHN RADFORD |
|---|---|
| Address | 13810 LA PALOMA ROAD, LOS ALTOS HILLS CA 940222626 |
| Phone | 6507402250 |
| Form and materials | GRANT APPLICATION PROCEDURES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST |
| Deadlines | GRANT APPLICATION PROCEDURES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST |
| Restrictions | GRANT APPLICATION PROCEDURES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST |
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
0% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Next Door Solutions | San Jose, CA | Provide innovative prevention and intervention services to all families in santa clara county | $7,750 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House at Stanford | Palo Alto, CA | Create, find, and support programs that directly improve the health and well being of children | $5,000 |
| Northern California Pga Foundation | Vacaville, CA | Serving veterans, providing resources to pga members and their communities. | $2,500 |
| YMCA | Mountain View, CA | Provide programs and services to strengthen the foundations of our community. | $1,500 |
| Project Avary | San Rafael, CA | Surrounding children with a community of belonging where they feel safe enough to begin healing and where they are supported by other… | $200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,950 | 5 |
| 2024 | $10,700 | 7 |
| 2023 | $14,400 | 6 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Apr 21, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641119349101524
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 77-0548306
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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