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Hillsborough Schools Foundation

Grantmaking foundation in Hillsborough, California · EIN 94-2634550

Total giving
$5MTax year 2025
Total assets
$22MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

THE PRIMARY GOAL OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTARY FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF HILLSBOROUGH, CALIFORNIA, WHEN FUNDING FROM PUBLIC AND OTHER SOURCES IS INADEQUATE TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY EDUCTIONAL PROGRAMS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE CHILDREN OF THE COMMUNITY. USES FOR THIS FINANCIAL SUPPORT WOULD INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, THE DEVELOPMENT AND ENHANCEMENT OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, THE PURCHASE OF BOOKS, SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT AND OTHER ACEDEMIC MATERIALS, AND THE FUNDING OF PERSONNEL, SUCH AS CURRICULUM SPECIALISTS. AS PART OF ITS EFFORTS TO ACHIEVE THIS GOAL, THE FOUNDATION HAS ESTABLISHED AND MANAGES THE FRED SCHWARTZ ENDOWMENT FUND AS A SUPPLEMENTAL FINANCIAL RESOURCE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE HILLSBOROUGH PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$3.4M2020
$3.5M2021
$3.8M2022
$4M2023
$3.9M2024
$5M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Hillsborough City School District$3.9M2023
Associated Parents - Hcsd$37K2023

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.