Robert S and Marjorie Y Scott Foundation

EIN 94-3163264 · CA

Invitation only Typical grant ~$2K Funds in CA, NY, NM +2
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Robert S and Marjorie Y Scott Foundation based in CA paid 23 grants totaling $59.3K to 23 organizations across 5 states. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $10K, with a median of $2K. Its largest recipients included DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS, FOR-SITE FOUNDATION, and ROADRUNNER FOOD BANK. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$616,215
Giving (latest yr)
$59,250
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
23
Median grant
$2K
Recipients
23
States reached
5
Officers/trustees
3
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Doctors Without Borders$10,000
  • For-site Foundation$5,000
  • Roadrunner Food Bank$5,000
  • San Francisco Marin Food Bank$5,000
  • Marin Community Clinics$4,000

Where grants went

  • California$37,750 · 18 grants
  • New York$14,000 · 2 grants
  • New Mexico$5,000 · 1 grant
  • District of Columbia$2,000 · 1 grant
  • Iowa$500 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (23)

Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
Support of Program
$10,000
San Francisco Marin Food Bank
San Francisco, CA
Support of Program
$5,000
Roadrunner Food Bank
Albuquerque, NM
Support of Program
$5,000
For-site Foundation
San Francisco, CA
Support of Program
$5,000
Marin Community Clinics
Novato, CA
Support of Program
$4,000
Planned Parenthood
New York, NY
Support of Program
$4,000
Second Harvest of Silicon Valley
San Carlos, CA
Support of Program
$3,000
Bread and Roses
Corte Madera, CA
Support of Program
$2,500
Veterans Re-housing
San Rafael, CA
Support of Program
$2,500
Casa of Marin
San Rafael, CA
Support of Programs
$2,000
Community Church of Mill Valley
Mill Valley, CA
Support of Program
$2,000
West Marin Community Services
Point Reyes Station, CA
Support of Program
$2,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Robert S and Marjorie Y Scott Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Robert S and Marjorie Y Scott Foundation reported 23 itemized grants totaling $59.3K. Individual grants ranged from $500 to $10K (median $2K).

Recent recipients include DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS, FOR-SITE FOUNDATION, ROADRUNNER FOOD BANK, among 23 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Robert S and Marjorie Y Scott Foundation is a private foundation based in California, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Robert S and Marjorie Y Scott Foundation gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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