Hertelendy Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Hertelendy Foundation is a private foundation in Oakland, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $339,866 in 29 grants; the typical grant was $1,700 and the largest $93,437. 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$339,866
- Number of grants29
- Typical grant$1,700
- Largest grant$93,437
- Assets$5.3 million
- New grantees76%
Giving in 2024 was up from $196,781 the year before.
76% 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 | $265,839 | 25 | $4.2 million |
| 2023 | $196,781 | 21 | $5.0 million |
| 2024 | $339,866 | 29 | $5.3 million |
How to apply
Hertelendy 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 Hertelendy Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 25 | $325,910 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $13,156 |
| New York | 1 | $450 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $250 |
| Maryland | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Asian Art Museum | To promote Asian culture and history | $93,437 |
| George Mark Childrens House | Provide compassionate care to children with serious medical conditions | $67,000 |
| Northern Light School | To promote education | $53,769 |
| Wheelchair Foundation | Wheelchairs for the needy | $21,708 |
| Behring Global Education Foundation | Improving the education health and well-being of individuals globally | $20,000 |
| San Francisco Symphony | To promote culture | $17,500 |
| Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco | To promote culture | $16,500 |
| Friends of FDN de France | To promote education | $13,156 |
| San Francisco Ballet | To Promote Culture | $7,900 |
| San Francisco Opera | To promote culture | $7,396 |
| Global Village Foundation | Empower underserved communities | $5,000 |
| Community Music Center | To promote music | $2,600 |
| San Francisco Host Committee | To promote San Francisco | $2,500 |
| Head Royce Foundation | To promote education | $2,000 |
| ODC Dance | To promote culture | $1,700 |
| Luthor Burbank Center for the Arts | To promote the arts | $1,326 |
| Los Angeles Fire Deparmt Foundation | Promotes firefighter safety | $1,029 |
| San Francisco-Seoul Sister City | Strengthen cultural and commercial ties between San Francisco and Seoul | $1,000 |
| San Francisco Performances | Promoting culture | $1,000 |
| KQED Public Media | Public Radio and TV | $515 |
| Empower ME Academy | To promote education | $505 |
| College Preparatory School | To promote education | $500 |
| Oakland Public Education Fund | To promote education | $475 |
| French Heritage Society | To promote French heritage | $450 |
| Wildcare | Wildlife Rescue | $250 |
| Underdog Animal Rescue | Rescue Animals | $250 |
| Heifer International | End hunger and poverty | $250 |
| Soccer Without Borders | Use soccer as a vehicle for positive change | $100 |
| UC Berkeley Foundation | Support UC Berkeley Core Endeavors | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- Martha Hertelendy
- Paul Hertelendy
- Glen Hertelendy
- Ann Hertelendy
- Ralph Hertelendy
- George Norton
Questions people ask
Does Hertelendy Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hertelendy Foundation give?
$339,866 in tax year 2024, across 29 grants, with a typical grant of $1,700.
Who runs Hertelendy Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Martha Hertelendy (Executive Director), Paul Hertelendy (Chairman), Glen Hertelendy (Director) and Ann Hertelendy (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Hertelendy Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and health.