California · Public charity
Menlo Park-Atherton Education Foundation
Established in 1982. The menlo park atherton education foundation (mpaef) seeks to enable the menlo park city school district (mpcsd) to provide an exceptional education to students at laurel, encinal, oak knoll, and hillview schools.
- $4.7M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 5
- Grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $142,532
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $4,109,373
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 1
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $14M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Menlo Park-Atherton Education Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 5 | $4.7M | 80% |
| FY2024 | 1 | $4.6M | 0% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $4.4M | 0% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $4.8M | 0% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $4.3M | 0% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $4.3M | 0% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $3.9M | 0% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $3.7M | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menlo Park City School District | $37,835,043 | 9 | n/a |
| Hillview Middle School Parent Teacher Organization | $156,750 | 1 | 50% |
| Laurel School Parent Teacher Organization | $142,532 | 1 | 64% |
| Oak Knoll School Parent Teacher Organization | $131,128 | 1 | 58% |
| Encinal School Parent Teacher Organization | $116,831 | 1 | n/a |
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
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About Menlo Park-Atherton Education Foundation
- How much does Menlo Park-Atherton Education Foundation give?
- Menlo Park-Atherton Education Foundation reported 5 grants totaling $4,656,614 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 1 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Menlo Park-Atherton Education Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (100%).
- Who are Menlo Park-Atherton Education Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Menlo Park City School District ($38M), Hillview Middle School Parent Teacher Organization ($157k), Laurel School Parent Teacher Organization ($143k).
- Does Menlo Park-Atherton Education Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Menlo Park-Atherton Education Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Menlo Park-Atherton Education Foundation based?
- Menlo Park-Atherton Education Foundation is based in CA.
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