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Heslin Family Foundation

Accepts applications Laguna Hills, California · EIN 844701328

Heslin Family Foundation is a private foundation in Laguna Hills, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $258,145 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $59,088 and the largest $115,970. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $320,595 the year before.

25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1.3 million9$90,522
2024$320,5954$6,733
2025$258,1454$14,452

How to apply

ContactDanielle Hobert
23421 S Pointe Dr Ste 270, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Phone or email(949) 297-4460, danielle@heslinholdings.com
What to submitAll applicants need to complete and submit the dreamweaver application along the information listed below. 1) applicant's name, address, phone number & email; 2) please describe the nature of the emergency affecting the applicant and their immediate family; 3) please describe the applicant's diagnosis which must be signed by treating md/do/pa/np; 4) each application is required demonstrate a financial need (pay stubs; most recently filed tax returns; and/or 12 months of bank statements); and 5) detail a hardship such (a. Identifiable, sudden, or unexpected event that results in direct financial need; b. Inability to provide for the basic necessities of life; c. Living conditions that are uninhabitable; d. Unusual or uninsured medical expenses caused by chronically critical or terminal illness or accident; or e. Need for financial assistance as a result of a diagnosis and care to treat a chronically or terminal illness.
DeadlinesNo submission deadlines.
RestrictionsNo restricions based on financial or geographic limitations, and no preference is given to any ethnic, religious, gender, or racial groups.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Heslin Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in California.

StateGrantsAmount
California4$258,145

Grants paid in 2025

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Saint Killians Catholic Church
Mission Viejo, CA
General support$115,970
Orphan Children of India
Huntington Beach, CA
General support$74,000
Jserra Catholic High School
San Juan Capistrano, CA
General support$44,175
Orange Catholic Foundation
Garden Grove, CA
General support$24,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Heslin Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: No submission deadlines..

How much does Heslin Family Foundation give?

$258,145 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $59,088.

Who runs Heslin Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Matthew Heslin (Director & President), Kevin Kelter (Director & Vice President), Mona Scimeme (Director & Treasurer) and Coral Heslin (Director & Secretary) among 9 officers and trustees.

What does Heslin Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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