The Uplands Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyBelvedere, California · EIN 94-3257271 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $10,000.
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
38% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Tamalpais School | Mill Valley, CA | Development of knowledge and goodness within children in an inclusive, nurturing, and academically inspiring environment. | $40,000 |
| Saint Patrick's School | Larkspur, CA | Provide caring K-8 curriculum to develop learning skills, morals, and ethical values | $20,000 |
| The Little School | Tiburon, CA | Dedicated to the growth and well-being of young children. | $12,500 |
| Cate School | Carpinteria, CA | College preparatory education | $10,000 |
| Agricultural Institute of Marin | San Rafael, CA | To envision a responsible food and farming system that is environmentally beneficial, economically viable, and socially just. | $10,000 |
| Mark Day School | San Rafael, CA | To discover and nurture what is finest in each child in a vibrant, inclusive learning community. strives to develop well-rounded critical… | $10,000 |
| The Representation Project | Ross, CA | Cultural transformation using media and films | $5,000 |
| Northeast Harbor Library | Northeast Harbor, ME | Provide education as community library for resident and visitors | $5,000 |
| Saint Patrick Church | Larkspur, CA | Love god completely, love others unconditionally, make disciples intentionally. | $5,000 |
| Community Foundation of Sonoma Coun | Santa Rosa, CA | Helping individuals impacted by fire, healing long term effects of trauma and housing solutions for community | $2,500 |
| Island Housing Trust | West Tisbury, MA | To support a diverse and vital community on the island of martha's vineyard by creating and sustaining permanently affordable housing… | $2,500 |
| Mt Desert Nursing Association | Northeast Harbor, ME | To serve health care needs of the island of mount desert's seasonal and year-round residents | $2,500 |
| Aldea Childern Family Services | Napa, CA | To improve lives and create bright futures for people we serve by providing professional mental health, child welfare and support services… | $2,500 |
| Mount Desert Nursery School | Northeast Harbor, ME | To serve our island community by providing exceptional early childhood education. | $2,500 |
| Healdsburg Futbol Club Association | Healdsburg, CA | To promote a fun and safe learning environment focusing on sportsmanship, fitness and respect. | $2,000 |
| College of the Atlantic | Bar Harbor, ME | To provide leadership in environmental sustainability. | $2,000 |
| Mdi Historical Society | Mt Desert, ME | Celebrates the lives of people, their traditions and the events that have shaped our shared history. | $1,000 |
| Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League | West Palm Beach, FL | Provide shelter to lost, homeless and unwanted animals | $1,000 |
The return also lists 13 grants to individuals ($100,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $236,000 | 31 |
| 2023 | $224,500 | 35 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 28, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533019349100708
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 94-3257271
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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