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Hezlep Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only santa monica, California · EIN 954517514

Hezlep Family Foundation is a private foundation in santa monica, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $137,500 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $125,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $878,735 the year before.

33% 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$160,1358$3.5 million
2024$878,7358$3.1 million
2025$137,5007$3.4 million

How to apply

Hezlep Family 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California5$133,500
New York2$4,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The People Concern
Los Angeles, CA
General support$125,000
City Harvest
Brooklyn, NY
General support$2,500
Los Angeles Bulls Soccer Club
Pacific Palisades, CA
General support$2,500
Individual
CA
General support$2,500
Union Rescue Mission
Los Angeles, CA
General support$2,500
Project Heal
Brooklyn, NY
General support$1,500
Crossroads School
Santa Monica, CA
Support of Operations$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hezlep Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Hezlep Family Foundation give?

$137,500 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs Hezlep Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Nancy H Belinsky (Treasurer), Douglas E Hezlep (President) and Rebecca Belinsky (Secretary).

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