Reported officers (all unpaid)
No paid executives reported in 2023. THE MARKKULA FOUNDATION reported 2 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$704k
Itemized grants
36
Median grant
$8k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRISTO REY SAN JOSE JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL | San Jose, CA | unrestricted | $250k |
| San Francisco 49er Foundation | Santa Clara, CA | unrestricted | $59k |
| Judicial Watch | Washington, DC | unrestricted | $50k |
| PBS Foundation | Arlington, VA | unrestricted | $50k |
| Santa Clara University | Santa Clara, CA | unrestricted | $44k |
| Pacific Legal Foundation | Sacramento, CA | unrestricted | $25k |
| The Heritage Foundation | Monterey, CA | unrestricted | $25k |
| Leadership Institute | Arlington, VA | unrestricted | $20k |
| CATO Institute | Washington, DC | unrestricted | $20k |
| El Camino Hospital Foundation | Mountain View, CA | unrestricted | $20k |
| Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation | Sun Valley, ID | unrestricted | $15k |
| Hoover Institution | Stanford, CA | unrestricted | $10k |
| Americans for Prosperity Foundation | Arlington, VA | unrestricted | $10k |
| National Right to Work Legal Defense FDN | Springfield, VA | unrestricted | $10k |
| NPower | Brooklyn, NY | unrestricted | $10k |
| Recovery Cafe San Jose | San Jose, CA | unrestricted | $10k |
| Renown Health Foundation | Reno, NV | unrestricted | $10k |
| ReSurge International | Sunnyvale, CA | unrestricted | $10k |
| Alaska Raptor Center | Sitka, AK | unrestricted | $6k |
| Computer History Museum | Mountain View, CA | unrestricted | $5k |
| Epilepsy Foundation | Bowie, MD | unrestricted | $5k |
| JW House | Santa Clara, CA | unrestricted | $5k |
| Shriners Children's | Tampa, FL | unrestricted | $5k |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | unrestricted | $5k |
| St Vincent de Paul Society | Los Angeles, CA | unrestricted | $5k |
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in California
THE MARKKULA FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in California earns a median of $60,111.
These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 1,889 organizations across 1,889 filings (2021 – 2024).
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What are THE MARKKULA FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, THE MARKKULA FOUNDATION reported $132k in total revenue and $743k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
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