Harden Foundation
Accepts applications
Harden Foundation is a private foundation in Salinas, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.5 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $4.2 million and the largest $4.2 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$3.5 million
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$4.2 million
- Largest grant$4.2 million
- Assets$74.7 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $4.3 million the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4.3 million | 1 | $70.7 million |
| 2024 | $3.5 million | 1 | $74.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Joseph Grainger PO Box 779, Salinas, CA 93902 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (831) 442-3005, joe@hardenfoundation.org |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $4.2 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Schedule Attached | Schedule attached | $4.2 million |
Officers and trustees
- Linda Taylor
- Lydia M Torres
- Chris Dalman
- Tom Bryan
- Joseph C Grainger
- Mike Antle
Questions people ask
Does Harden Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Harden Foundation give?
$3.5 million in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $4.2 million.
Who runs Harden Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Linda Taylor (President), Lydia M Torres (Non-Voting/Nbm), Chris Dalman (V.p./Secretary) and Tom Bryan (VP & Treasurer) among 6 officers and trustees.