Cynthia and Merrill Magowan Family Foundation Inc
Private foundation · Hillsborough, CA · EIN 20-1511055 · reported 2022–2025 · files as Cynthia and Merrill Magowan Family
93grants reported
$3,500median award
$2,500lower quartile
$500smallest grant
$562Ktotal paid
14states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 1 of its 93 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $2,500 in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
735 Bromfield RD
Hillsborough, CA 94010-6619
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Addiction Education Society Inc Support 501(c)3 organization | San Mateo, CA | $52,250 |
| The Marine Mammal Center Support 501(c)(3) organization | Saualito, CA | $30,000 |
| Mayo Clinic Support 501(c)3 organization | Rochester, MN | $25,000 |
| The Marine Mammal Center Support 501(c)(3) organization | Saualito, CA | $25,000 |
| Mayo Clinic Support 501(c)3 organization | Rochester, MN | $25,000 |
| Cathedral School Alumni Association Support 501(c)(3) organization | Clinton, MD | $20,000 |
| San Francisco Zoological Society Support 501(c)(3) organization | San Francisco, CA | $17,000 |
| The Marine Mammal Center Support 501(c)3 organization | Sausalito, CA | $16,086 |
| Special Ops SV Inc Support 501(c)(3) organization | Los Altos, CA | $15,000 |
| Peninsula Family Service Support 501(c)(3) organization | San Mateo, CA | $12,500 |
| San Francisco Zoological Society Support 501(c)(3) organization | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 |
| The Marine Mammal Center Support 501(c)3 organization | Sausalito, CA | $10,000 |
| Deerfield Academy Support 501(c)(3) organization | Clinton, MD | $10,000 |
| Peninsula Family Service Support 501(c)(3) organization | San Mateo, CA | $10,000 |
| San Francisco Zoological Society Support 501(c)(3) organization | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 |
| Ethel Weber School Support 501(c)(3) organization | Sandy Springs, GA | $10,000 |
| San Francisco Zoological Society Support 501(c)(3) organization | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 |
| James Merrill House Foundation Support Exempt Organization | Stonington, CT | $10,000 |
| Deerfield Academy Support 501(c)(3) organization | Clinton, MD | $8,500 |
| Special Ops SV Inc Support 501(c)(3) organization | Los Altos, CA | $7,500 |
| Peninsula Open Space Trust Support 501(c)(3) organization | Palo Alto, CA | $7,500 |
| Friends of Coos County Animals Inc Support 501(c)(3) organization | Coos Bay, OR | $7,500 |
| Peninsula Open Space Trust Support 501(c)(3) organization | Palo Alto, CA | $7,500 |
| San Francisco Symphony Support 501(c)(3) organization | San Francisco, CA | $7,500 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation Support 501(c)(3) organization | Staten Island, NY | $5,000 |
| Alleycats Aristrocrats Support Exempt Organization | Medina, OH | $5,000 |
| San Francisco Symphony Support 501(c)(3) organization | San Francisco, CA | $5,000 |
| Friends of Coos County Animals Inc Support 501(c)(3) organization | Coos Bay, OR | $5,000 |
| Hillsborough Beautification Foundat Support 501(c)(3) organization | Hillsborough, CA | $5,000 |
| Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Fou Support 501(c)(3) organization | Staten Island, NY | $5,000 |
| Fine Arts Museums Foundation Support 501(c)(3) organization | San Francisco, CA | $5,000 |
| San Francisco Symphony Support 501(c)(3) organization | San Francisco, CA | $5,000 |
| Ucsf Foundation Investment Company Support 501(c)(3) organization | San Francisco, CA | $5,000 |
| Aim High Support 501(c)3 organization | San Francisco, CA | $5,000 |
| Hillsborough Beautification Foundat Support 501(c)(3) organization | Hillsborough, CA | $5,000 |
| Bakers Institute Support 501(c)(3) organization | Houston, TX | $5,000 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation Support 501(c)(3) organization | Glenview, IL | $5,000 |
| Naval Institute Foundation Support 501(c)(3) organization | Annapolis, MD | $5,000 |
| Ucsf Foundation Investment Company Support 501(c)(3) organization | San Francisco, CA | $5,000 |
| Peninsula Family Service Support 501(c)(3) organization | San Mateo, CA | $5,000 |
| Hillsborough Beautification Foundat Support 501(c)(3) organization | Hillsborough, CA | $5,000 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation Support 501(c)(3) organization | Glenview, IL | $5,000 |
| Alleycats Aristrocrats Support Exempt Organization | Medina, OH | $5,000 |
| Peninsula Humane Society SPCA Support 501(c)3 organization | Burlingame, CA | $4,000 |
| Friends of Coos County Animals Inc Support 501(c)(3) organization | Coos Bay, OR | $3,750 |
| Naval Institute Foundation Support 501(c)(3) organization | Annapolis, MD | $3,750 |
| Kidsave International Inc Support 501(c)(3) organization | Culver City, CA | $3,500 |
| Ucsf Foundation Investment Company Support 501(c)(3) organization | San Francisco, CA | $3,000 |
| Peninsula Family Service Support 501(c)(3) organization | San Mateo, CA | $2,500 |
| Hillsborough Beautification Foundat Support 501(c)(3) organization | Hillsborough, CA | $2,500 |
| Fine Arts Museums Foundation Support 501(c)(3) organization | San Francisco, CA | $2,500 |
| Bakers Institute Support 501(c)(3) organization | Houston, TX | $2,500 |
| Call Primerose Support Exempt Organization | Burlingame, CA | $2,500 |
| Wood Island Life Saving Station Ass Support 501(c)(3) organization | Kittery Point, ME | $2,500 |
| Institute for Justice Support 501(c)(3) organization | Arlington, VA | $2,500 |
| Primrose Foundation Support 501(c)(3) organization | Chicago, IL | $2,500 |
| The Naval Institute Foundation Inc Support 501(c)(3) organization | Annapolis, MD | $2,500 |
| Meals on Wheels of Contra Costa Inc Support 501(c)(3) organization | Martinez, CA | $2,500 |
| Wood Island Life Saving Support 501(c)(3) organization | Kittery Point, ME | $2,500 |
| Addiction Education Society Inc Support 501(c)3 organization | San Mateo, CA | $2,500 |
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