Pell Family Foundation
EIN 680262734
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2017
(9 years ago). This foundation may have filed its
final return or ceased operations — verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2017
$1.9M
60 grants · $950K avg/year
based on 2 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$13K
grant size
34%
supporter · 15/44 multi-year
repeat
$23.7M
Assets (2017)
44
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
EDA PELL
Phone
(415) 491-0901
Deadlines
NONE
How to Apply
OFFICIAL LETTERHEAD
Restrictions
NONE
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $453K | $23.2M | $1.9M | 40 |
| 2017 | $1.4M | $23.7M | $1.1M | 20 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 60 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$32K
75th Pctl
$13K
Maximum
$1.0M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
EP
Eda Pell
President
Leadership
JP
Joseph Pell
Vice President
Leadership
EP
Eda Pell
President
Leadership
JP
Joseph Pell
Vice President
Leadership
Grants Awarded (60 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marin General Hospital | Greenbrae, CA | $1,004,239 | BUILDING BETTER HEALTH CAMPAIGN | 2017 |
| Marin General Hospital | Greenbrae, CA | $250,000 | TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT PROGRAM FUND | 2017 |
| Jewish Family and Child Services | San Francisco, CA | $70,000 | SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, FAMILIES & SENIORS | 2016 |
| Jewish Family and Children'S Services | San Francisco, CA | $50,250 | SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, FAMILIES & SENIORS | 2017 |
| Jewish Community Federation | San Francisco, CA | $50,000 | BUILD AND SUSTAIN JEWISH COMMUNITY | 2016 |
| Marin General Hospital | Greenbrae, CA | $50,000 | BUILDING A NEW BREAST HEALTH CENTER | 2016 |
| Jewish Community Federation | San Francisco, CA | $50,000 | BUILD AND SUSTAIN JEWISH COMMUNITY | 2017 |
| Congregation Rodef Sholom | San Rafael, CA | $33,000 | TRADITION OF GIVING CAMPAIGN | 2017 |
| Marin Country Day School | Corte Madera, CA | $27,500 | INDEPENDENT CO-EDUCATIONAL DAY SCHOOL | 2016 |
| California Academy of Sciences | San Francisco, CA | $25,000 | ENDOW ROBERTS-WILSON CHAIR FOR THE DEAN OF EDUCATION | 2016 |
| Center for Reproductive Rights | New York, NY | $25,000 | STATEGIC LITIGATION & LEGAL ADVOCACY FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS | 2016 |
| New Israel Fund | San Francisco, CA | $20,000 | ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGIOUS FREEDOM & EQUALITY IN ISRAEL | 2016 |
| Stapleton School of the Performing Arts | San Anselmo, CA | $20,000 | THEATRE FOR PERFORMING ARTS | 2016 |
| Congregation Rodef Sholom | San Rafael, CA | $15,000 | TRADITION OF GIVING CAMPAIGN | 2016 |
| Uc Davis Foundation | Davis, CA | $15,000 | FOR HOLOCAUST TEACHING PROGRAM | 2016 |
| Lehrhaus Judaica | Berkeley, CA | $12,500 | FOR ANTI-SEMITISM CONFERENCE & JEWISH STUDIES PROGRAMS | 2016 |
| 826 Valencia | San Francisco, CA | $10,000 | SUPPORTING UNDER-RESOURCED STUDENTS WITH WRITING SKILLS | 2016 |
| Center for Investigative Reporting | Emeryville, CA | $10,000 | SUPPORTING INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM | 2016 |
| Crisis Text Line | New York, NY | $10,000 | SUPPORT PEOPLE IN CRISIS | 2016 |
| Hampshire College | Amherst, MA | $10,000 | UNDERWRITE UNDERSTANDING OF JEWISH LIFE COLLEGE COURSE | 2016 |
| Mountain Play Association | San Rafael, CA | $10,000 | THEATRE FOR PERFORMING ARTS | 2016 |
| Osher Marin Jcc | San Rafael, CA | $10,000 | COMMUNITY SERVICES FOR EVERY STAGE OF LIFE | 2016 |
| Sf-Marin Food Bank | Novato, CA | $10,000 | FOR FOOD DISTRIBUTION DURING HOLIDAY SEASON | 2016 |
| Lehrhaus Judaica | Berkeley, CA | $10,000 | FOR ANTI-SEMITISM CONFERENCE & JEWISH STUDIES PROGRAMS | 2017 |
| Mountain Play Association | San Rafael, CA | $10,000 | SUPPORT 2018 SEASON OF THEATRE FOR PERFORMING ARTS | 2017 |