Private foundation (trust)EIN 474167906Est. 2015-07

POLARIS FOUNDATION

San Jose, CA 95120

Total Assets

$234K

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$12K

FY 2024

Grants Made

6

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$2K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$600–$5K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$12K

See statement 127

Focus Areas

Human Services

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$96K

Total Expenses

$17K

Qualifying Distributions

$12K

Distributable Amount

$14K

Min. Investment Return

$15K

Payout rate 86%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.86%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

6 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $600 through median $1K to maximum $5K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

6 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $17K in 2020. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

16 grants

Recipient names are missing from the available filing data for some grants.

HUS SOCIAL WELFARE CHARITY FDTN
$5K
1 grant
LUKANG HIGH SCHOOL
$5K
1 grant
DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS
$4K
1 grant
FUXING HIGH SCHOOL
$3K
1 grant
CHILDREN OF FALLEN PATRIOTS FDTN
$3K
1 grant
CHARITABLE SERVICE TRUST
$3K
1 grant
CHILDREN OF FALLEN PATRIOTS FDSN
$2K
1 grant
WENKAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
$2K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants

<$10K
15
grants
$10–50K
1
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

3 states

Virginia
$5K
42% of total
California
$4K
35% of total
Kentucky
$3K
23% of total

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