Heramb Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Heramb Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in San Diego, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $9,500 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $2,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$9,500
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$2,500
- Assets$871,673
- New grantees90%
Giving in 2024 was down from $19,400 the year before.
90% of its 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $10,750 | 4 | $630,784 |
| 2023 | $19,400 | 3 | $742,668 |
| 2024 | $9,500 | 10 | $871,673 |
How to apply
Heramb Charitable Foundation 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 Heramb Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 5 | $5,000 |
| Montana | 3 | $2,500 |
| Arizona | 1 | $1,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BIA Cares Charitable Fndn | General Fund | $2,500 |
| Evangelical Lutheran Church in Amer | Lutheran Disaster Response | $1,000 |
| Montana Food Bank Network | General fund | $1,000 |
| Navajo Evangelical Lutheran Mission | General fund | $1,000 |
| HRDC Griffin Place Holding Corp | General--unrestricted | $1,000 |
| San Diego Food Bank | General--unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Miramar Nat'l Cemetary Fndn | General--unrestricted | $500 |
| Haven | General--unrestricted | $500 |
| Interfaith Shelter Network | General--unrestricted | $500 |
| Salvation Army | General--unrestricted | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Brent R Heramb
- Lora D Heramb
- Ariana M Heramb Schuh
- Kira E Ratcliffe
Questions people ask
Does Heramb Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Heramb Charitable Foundation give?
$9,500 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Heramb Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Brent R Heramb (President), Lora D Heramb (Secretary), Ariana M Heramb Schuh (Director) and Kira E Ratcliffe (Director).
What does Heramb Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, food and hunger and human services.