Hayward Area Historical Society
Preselected recipients only
Hayward Area Historical Society is a private foundation in Hayward, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $1,935 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $1,935 and the largest $1,935. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$1,935
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$1,935
- Largest grant$1,935
- Assets$6.1 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2025 was down from $3,129 the year before.
100% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $17,724 | 2 | $6.6 million |
| 2024 | $3,129 | 2 | $6.4 million |
| 2025 | $1,935 | 1 | $6.1 million |
How to apply
Hayward Area Historical Society says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Hayward Area Historical Society funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 1 | $1,935 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hayward Animal Shelter | Support of civil program | $1,935 |
Officers and trustees
- Karen McHenry Smith
- Tom Lorentzen
- Rick Bragge
- Maria Magallon
- Matt Riley
- Diane Curry
- Sujoy Sakar
- Robert Carlson
Questions people ask
Does Hayward Area Historical Society accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hayward Area Historical Society give?
$1,935 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $1,935.
Who runs Hayward Area Historical Society?
Its 2025 filing lists Karen McHenry Smith (Secretary), Tom Lorentzen (President), Rick Bragge (Treasurer) and Maria Magallon (Vice President) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Hayward Area Historical Society fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals.