Grants paid by Van Auken Private Foundation
EIN 26-2931752 · Danville, CA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
Van Auken Private Foundation of Danville, CA (EIN 26-2931752) reported 24 grants paid totaling $1,613,300 to 8 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,613,300
24 grants
Recipients
8
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2024
6 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4 | $226,900 | — |
| 2020 | 3 | $402,500 | — |
| 2021 | 3 | $303,900 | — |
| 2022 | 6 | $407,500 | — |
| 2023 | 6 | $187,500 | — |
| 2024 | 2 | $85,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 8 recipients receiving the most from Van Auken Private Foundation, by grants paid, out of 8 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ucsf Foundation | U | San Francisco, CA | 5 | $1,195,800 | 2023 |
| Go2 Foundation for Lung Cancer | U | San Carlos, CA | 5 | $180,000 | 2024 |
| Institute Education Research | U | Los Angeles, CA | 2 | $85,000 | 2023 |
| The Brookings Institution 53-0196577 | B | Washington, DC | 2 | $75,000 | 2024 |
| The Bonnie J Addario Lung Cancer Foundation | U | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $25,000 | 2018 |
| Northern California Innocence Project | U | Santa Clara, CA | 2 | $20,000 | 2022 |
| Washington Performing Arts Society 52-6062439 | C | Washington, DC | 2 | $20,000 | 2023 |
| Kqed 94-1241309 | B | San Francisco, CA | 5 | $12,500 | 2023 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 24 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Go2 Foundation for Lung Cancer San Carlos, CA | U | $60,000 | paid | LUNG CANCER RESEARCH, AWARENESS, EDUCATION, PREVENTION | 202540899349100154 |
| 2024 | The Brookings Institution Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | TO CONDUCT IN-DEPTH, NONPARTISAN RESEARCH TO IMPROVE POLICY AND GOVERNANCE AT LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND GLOBAL LEVELS. | 202540899349100154 |
| 2023 | Ucsf Foundation San Francisco, CA | U | $70,000 | paid | SUPPORTS GROUNDBREAKING MEDICAL RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND PATIENT CARE. | 202440889349100919 |
| 2023 | The Brookings Institution Washington, DC | B | $50,000 | paid | TO CONDUCT IN-DEPTH, NONPARTISAN RESEARCH TO IMPROVE POLICY AND GOVERNANCE AT LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND GLOBAL LEVELS. | 202440889349100919 |
| 2023 | Institute Education Research Los Angeles, CA | U | $35,000 | paid | TO IMPROVE SOCIETY BY CONDUCTING SCIENTIFIC AND SOCIAL RESEARCH. | 202440889349100919 |
| 2023 | Go2 Foundation for Lung Cancer San Carlos, CA | U | $25,000 | paid | LUNG CANCER RESEARCH, AWARENESS, EDUCATION, PREVENTION | 202440889349100919 |
| 2023 | Washington Performing Arts Society Washington, DC | C | $5,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE WASHINGTON COMMUNITY WITH PERFORMING ARTS PRESENTATIONS, TO PROVIDE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH ARTS EDUCATION, TO SUPPORT PERFORMING ARTISTS | 202440889349100919 |
| 2023 | Kqed San Francisco, CA | B | $2,500 | paid | COMMUNITY-SUPPORTED TELEVISION, RADIO, DIGITAL MEDIA AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES | 202440889349100919 |
| 2022 | Ucsf Foundation San Francisco, CA | U | $300,000 | paid | SUPPORTS GROUNDBREAKING MEDICAL RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND PATIENT CARE. | 202301299349104865 |
| 2022 | Institute Education Research Los Angeles, CA | U | $50,000 | paid | TO IMPROVE SOCIETY BY CONDUCTING SCIENTIFIC AND SOCIAL RESEARCH. | 202301299349104865 |
| 2022 | Go2 Foundation for Lung Cancer San Carlos, CA | U | $30,000 | paid | LUNG CANCER RESEARCH, AWARENESS, EDUCATION, PREVENTION | 202301299349104865 |
| 2022 | Washington Performing Arts Society Washington, DC | C | $15,000 | paid | TO PROVIDE WASHINGTON COMMUNITY WITH PERFORMING ARTS PRESENTATIONS, TO PROVIDE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH ARTS EDUCATION, TO SUPPORT PERFORMING ARTISTS | 202301299349104865 |
| 2022 | Northern California Innocence Project Santa Clara, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | LAW SCHOOL CLINIC DEDICATED TO FREEING THE INNOCENT, TRAINING LAW STUDENTS, AND CHANGING LAWS AND POLICIES IN CALIFORNIA | 202301299349104865 |
| 2022 | Kqed San Francisco, CA | B | $2,500 | paid | COMMUNITY-SUPPORTED TELEVISION, RADIO, DIGITAL MEDIA AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES | 202301299349104865 |
| 2021 | Ucsf Foundation San Francisco, CA | U | $261,400 | paid | SUPPORTS GROUNDBREAKING MEDICAL RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND PATIENT CARE. | 202200919349100750 |
| 2021 | Go2 Foundation for Lung Cancer San Carlos, CA | U | $40,000 | paid | LUNG CANCER RESEARCH, AWARENESS, EDUCATION, PREVENTION | 202200919349100750 |
| 2021 | Kqed San Francisco, CA | B | $2,500 | paid | COMMUNITY-SUPPORTED TELEVISION, RADIO, DIGITAL MEDIA AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES | 202200919349100750 |
| 2020 | Ucsf Foundation San Francisco, CA | U | $375,000 | paid | SUPPORTS GROUNDBREAKING MEDICAL RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND PATIENT CARE. | 202100719349100015 |
| 2020 | Go2 Foundation for Lung Cancer San Carlos, CA | U | $25,000 | paid | LUNG CANCER RESEARCH, AWARENESS, EDUCATION, PREVENTION | 202100719349100015 |
| 2020 | Kqed San Francisco, CA | B | $2,500 | paid | COMMUNITY-SUPPORTED TELEVISION, RADIO, DIGITAL MEDIA AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES | 202100719349100015 |
| 2018 | Ucsf Foundation San Francisco, CA | U | $189,400 | paid | SUPPORTS GROUNDBREAKING MEDICAL RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND PATIENT CARE. | 201910919349100756 |
| 2018 | The Bonnie J Addario Lung Cancer Foundation San Francisco, CA | U | $25,000 | paid | LUNG CANCER RESEARCH, AWARENESS, EDUCATION, PREVENTION | 201910919349100756 |
| 2018 | Northern California Innocence Project Santa Clara, CA | U | $10,000 | paid | LAW SCHOOL CLINIC DEDICATED TO FREEING THE INNOCENT, TRAINING LAW STUDENTS, AND CHANGING LAWS AND POLICIES IN CALIFORNIA | 201910919349100756 |
| 2018 | Kqed San Francisco, CA | B | $2,500 | paid | COMMUNITY-SUPPORTED TELEVISION, RADIO, DIGITAL MEDIA AND EDUCATIONAL SERVICES | 201910919349100756 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202540899349100154 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202440889349100919 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202301299349104865 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202200919349100750 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202100719349100015 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201910919349100756 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/262931752.json.
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