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EIN 94-3380876

The Fenton Family Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Palo Alto
State
California
Year formed
2002
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T21: Corporate foundations
Description
The Fenton Family Foundation is a family foundation located in Palo Alto, CA that primarily funds general purpose initiatives. It made 28 grants last year, supporting grantees such as Stanford University and others.
Total revenues
$551,954
2023
Total expenses
$624,222
2023
Total assets
$6,985,824
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Grants made by The Fenton Family Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
California Audubon Society San Fernando Valley Audubon SocietyGeneral Purpose$125,000
Connecticut CollegeGeneral Purpose$75,000
The Acceleration ProjectGeneral Purpose$25,000
...and 18 more grants made totalling $353,500

Personnel at The Fenton Family Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Sarah FentonChief Financial Officer$0
Noel FentonOfficer$0

Financials for The Fenton Family Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$424,750
Investment income and dividends$172,541
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-45,339
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$2
Total revenues$551,954

Form 990s for The Fenton Family Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-07990PFView PDF
2022-122023-10-13990PFView PDF
2021-122022-05-12990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-08990PFView PDF
2019-122021-03-01990PFView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
December 4, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
June 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
May 10, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
3075 B Hansen Way
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Metro area
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
County
Santa Clara County, CA
Phone
(650) 849-2220
IRS details
EIN
94-3380876
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2002
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T21: Corporate foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - Reporting Incomplete
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
117784
FTB Entity ID
2270061
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-12-04
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