Funders › CA › Michael and Catherine Podell Fund › 2020
Grants paid by Michael and Catherine Podell Fund, tax year 2020
EIN 20-3483888 · Hillsborough, CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
In tax year 2020, Michael and Catherine Podell Fund (EIN 20-3483888) reported 23 grants paid totaling $1,374,500. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2020
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Ca College of the Arts San Francisco, CA | U | $775,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION OF YOUNG TALENTED ARTISTS AND DESIGNERS WHO ATTEND CCA TO REIMAGINE A BRIGHTER, MORE EQUITABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD; AND THE LORNA MEYER CALAS SCHOLARSHIP. | 202111329349102356 |
| 2020 | Smithsonian Institution Washington, DC | D | $200,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS OF THE NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY. | 202111329349102356 |
| 2020 | Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation New York, NY | B | $150,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH AND THE PROGRAM TO ACCELERATE CLINICAL TRIALS. | 202111329349102356 |
| 2020 | Epacenter Arts East Palo Alto, CA | D | $40,000 | paid | To help youth in East Palo Alto develop their intrinsic voices, creative agency, critical thinking and socio-emotional skills in order to succeed. | 202111329349102356 |
| 2020 | Middlebury College Middlebury, VT | B | $25,000 | paid | To support in creating student opportunities every day at Middlebury, empowering students with the tools they need to lead rewarding, successful lives that benefit the world around us. | 202111329349102356 |
| 2020 | Protect Our Defenders Alexandria, VA | U | $25,000 | paid | To provide support to ending sexual violence, victim retaliation, misogyny, sexual prejudice, and racism in the military and combating a culture that has allowed it to persist. | 202111329349102356 |
| 2020 | Naral Pro-Choice America Foundation Washington, DC | U | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT AND PROTECT WOMEN'S FREEDOM TO MAKE PERSONAL DECISIONS. | 202111329349102356 |
| 2020 | Ucsf Foundation San Francisco, CA | U | $20,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE NEURO-ONCOLOGY CAREGIVER PROGRAM. | 202111329349102356 |
| 2020 | Hypopara Research Foundation San Mateo, CA | C | $20,000 | paid | To fund research to cure, prevent and treat hypoparathyroidism (HPTH). | 202111329349102356 |
| 2020 | The Achieve Foundation San Francisco, CA | C | $15,000 | paid | TO PROMOTE EXEMPLARY PUBLIC EDUCATION FOR ALL STUDENTS AND EDUCATORS IN COMMUNITY. | 202111329349102356 |
| 2020 | Meals On Wheels of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | B | $13,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE MOWSF CAPITAL CAMPAIGN. | 202111329349102356 |
| 2020 | Second Harvest Food Bank San Carlos, CA | U | $12,500 | paid | To support in ensuring that 500,000 neighbors across San Mateo and Santa Clara counties have access to the nutricious food they need each month. | 202111329349102356 |
| 2020 | Samaritan House San Mateo, CA | B | $11,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT EMERGENCY HOUSING SERVICES. | 202111329349102356 |
| 2020 | Lifemoves Menlo Park, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | To provide programs and temporary shelter for families trying to overcome homelessness. | 202111329349102356 |
| 2020 | The Edible School Project Berkely, CA | C | $10,000 | paid | To transform the health of children by designing hands-on educational experiences in the garden, kitchen, and cafeteria that connect children to food, nature, and to each other. | 202111329349102356 |
| 2020 | Girls Inc Oakland, CA | U | $8,500 | paid | TO PROVIDE ACCESS, OPPORTUNITY AND RESOURCES TO LOW INCOME GIRLS OF COLOR. | 202111329349102356 |
| 2020 | Hopewell Fund Washington, DC | B | $5,000 | paid | To support domestic and international initiatives aimed at advancing public good and achieving equity for all people. | 202111329349102356 |
| 2020 | Creative Growth Art Center Oakland, CA | U | $2,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR ARTISTS WITH DISABILITIES. | 202111329349102356 |
| 2020 | Central Park Conservancy New York, NY | B | $2,500 | paid | To provide support and care to Central Park so it remains clean, beautiful, and open to all, every day. | 202111329349102356 |
| 2020 | Friends of the Smithsonian Washington, DC | U | $1,500 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION AND ITS MISSION: THE INCREASE AND DIFFUSION OF KNOWLEDGE. | 202111329349102356 |
| 2020 | Peninsula Humane Society & Spca Burlingame, CA | B | $1,000 | paid | To help save lives of many homeless animals. | 202111329349102356 |
| 2020 | Aspca Los Angeles, CA | U | $500 | paid | To provide effective means for the prevention of cruelty to animals throughout the U.S. | 202111329349102356 |
| 2020 | Kqed San Francisco, CA | B | $500 | paid | TO SUPPORT IN SHARING THE GOAL OF SUSTAINING, GROWING AND INNOVATING INDEPENDENT PUBLIC MEDIA. | 202111329349102356 |
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Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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