Intuitive Foundation

EIN 832210302

San Ramon, CA 94583 |(408) 523-2100

https://HTTP://WWW.INTUITIVE-FOUNDATION.ORG/
Total Given 2020–2024
$72.7M
714 grants · $14.5M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$60K
typical mid grants · $30K–$100K
grant size
36%
supporter · 129/363 multi-year
repeat
$122.7M
Assets (2024)
363
Distinct Recipients

About

DURING 2020, THE FOUNDATION RESPONDED TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC BY PROVIDING PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) TO ORGANIZATIONS AND GROUPS IN VARIOUS GEOGRAPHIES. THE PPE PROGRAM WAS QUITE DIVERSE AND WIDE-RANGING, WITH ALMOST ALL OF THE BENEFITS GOING OUTSIDE THE COMPANY. WE DONATED 5K PCR TEST KITS AND 50K N95 RESPIRATORS TO WUHAN EARLY IN 2020 AND ADDITIONAL 48K N95 HERE IN THE US. WE DONATED THOUSANDS OF CLOTH MASKS TO HOSPITALS AND SKILLED NURSING HOMES. FOUNDATION WORKED WITH INTUITIVE SURGICAL'S EMPLOYEES ON DIY MASKS. SOME FUNDS WENT TO RESEARCHING INSERT MATERIALS FOR MASKS, RESEARCH INTO PARTICULATE LOAD IN OPERATING ROOMS, AND PROVIDING DATA TO POLICY MAKERS IN VARIOUS GOVERNMENTS AROUND THE GLOBE. WE ALSO WORKED WITH EMPLOYEE VOLUNTEERS TO PUT TOGETHER OVER 120K FACE SHIELDS, AND RAMPING PRODUCTION FOR 1 MILLION MORE, WITH DONATIONS TO VARIOUS MEDICAL CLINICS/HOSPITALS AROUND THE GLOBE AND INCLUDING NATIVE AMERICAN RESERVATIONS. WE ALSO PILOTED RESEARCH AND INITIATED PRODUCTION OF INTUBATION DRAPES TO SHIELD PARTICULATE MATTER DURING OPERATIONS. WE ALSO DEVELOPED A PLAYBOOK FOR USING ROOM STERILIZERS AND AUTHORED PROCUREMENT SPECIFICATIONS MADE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE WITH PARTNERSHIPS FROM THE SVLG GROUP.

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Environment Human Services

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person INTUITIVE FOUNDATION
Phone (408) 523-2100
Deadlines FOR UNSOLICITED PROPOSALS, THEY ARE ROLLING REQUESTS, WHICH ARE AGGREGATED AND ASSESSED QUARTERLY.
How to Apply ONLINE APPLICATIONS AT WWW.INTUITIVE-FOUNDATION.ORG
Restrictions LIMITED TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS OR FOREIGN EQUIVALENTS

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2019 N/A $29.5M $5.4M N/A
2020 $11.3M $47.2M $25.1M 118
2021 $13.6M $66.1M $30.0M 137
2022 $13.8M $56.7M $915K 145
2023 $15.6M $88.3M $42.7M 134
2024 $18.5M $122.7M $49.3M 180

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 714 grants on record

Minimum
$183
25th Pctl
$30K
Median
$60K
Average
$102K
75th Pctl
$100K
Maximum
$2.8M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

3.1% of US grants · Rank #8 of 32 states $580K across 13 grants 2 of 254 counties

Top 2 counties

  1. 1 Harris 12 grants · $547K
  2. 2 Dallas 1 grant · $33K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (714 total)

Purpose
American Online Giving Foundation Newark, DE $2,823,734 GENERAL SUPPORT FOR VARIOUS DESIGNATED CHARITIES 2024
American Online Giving Foundation Newark, DE $2,474,929 GENERAL SUPPORT FOR VARIOUS DESIGNATED CHARITIES 2023
American Online Giving Foundation Newark, DE $2,031,087 GENERAL SUPPORT FOR VARIOUS DESIGNATED CHARITIES 2022
European Society Coloproctology Edinburgh, None $1,857,795 GENERAL SUPPORT 2023
European Society Coloproctology Edinburgh, None $1,857,795 EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF COLOPROCTOLOGY COLORECTAL ROBOTIC SURGERY TRAINING PROGRAM 2024
Bright Funds Foundation San Francisco, CA $1,476,970 GENERAL SUPPORT FOR VARIOUS DESIGNATED CHARITIES 2021
European Society Coloproctology Edinburgh, None $1,289,697 DEVELOPMENT OF TRAINING PROGRAM 2021
Bright Funds Foundation San Francisco, CA $1,277,149 GENERAL SUPPORT FOR VARIOUS DESIGNATED CHARITIES 2020
European Society Coloproctologyescp Secretariat Co Integrity Internationa Edinburgh, None $1,260,397 DEVELOPMENT OF TRAINING PROGRAM 2020
The Gog Foundation-021022-Research Grant Philadelphia, PA $749,759 A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL OF ROBOTIC VERSUS OPEN RADICAL HYSTERECTOMY FOR CERVICAL 2022
The Gog Foundation Philadelphia, PA $749,759 A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL OF ROBOTIC VERSUS OPEN RADICAL HYSTERECTOMY FOR CERVICAL 2023
The Gog Foundation Philadelphia, PA $749,759 A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL OF ROBOTIC VERSUS OPEN RADICAL HYSTERECTOMY FOR CERVICAL 2024
Pan-African Academy of Christian Surgeons Palatine, IL $700,000 GLOBAL SURGICAL TRAINING CHALLENGE 2023
Foundation for Surgical Fellowships Los Angeles, CA $518,500 ROBOTIC SURGICAL FELLOWSHIP 2020
Foundation for Surgical Fellowships Los Angeles, CA $518,000 SPECIALTY: GENERAL; PROGRAM DATE: 2022-2023 2020
Foundation for Surgical Fellowships Los Angeles, CA $518,000 ROBOTIC SURGICAL FELLOWSHIP 2021
European Society Coloproctology (Escp) Edinburgh, None $501,116 FELLOWSHIP DIRECTOR: DR. RICHARD VAN HILLEGERSBERG; SURGICAL SPECIALTY: GENERAL 2021
Operation Smile Virginia Beach, VA $500,000 TRAINING GRAND CHALLENGE 2022
Paediatric Surgical Kampala, None $500,000 TRAINING GRAND CHALLENGE 2022
Fundacion Herrera Llerandi Ciudad, None $497,853 TRAINING GRAND CHALLENGE 2022
Pan-African Academy Palatine, IL $482,630 TRAINING GRAND CHALLENGE 2022
First Robotic Manchester, NH $443,500 COMPETITION TEAM SUPPORT 2023
Paediatric Surgical Kampala, None $400,000 TRAINING GRAND CHALLENGE 2021
The Gog Foundation-052722-Grant Payment-Pi Mary Sharp Philadelphia, PA $374,880 A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL OF ROBOTIC VERSUS OPEN RADICAL HYSTERECTOMY FOR CERVICAL 2022
European Society of Thoracic Surgeons Exeter, None $365,000 THE ADOPTION RATE OF ROBOTIC SURGERY IN THE EUROPEAN THORACIC COMMUNITY IS APPROACHING A TIPPING POINT. THE ESTS... 2024