Hinman Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Hinman Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Monte Sereno, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $135,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $17,500 and the largest $90,000. 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$135,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$17,500
- Largest grant$90,000
- Assets$3.4 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was up from $132,000 the year before.
50% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $132,000 | 6 | $3.1 million |
| 2024 | $135,000 | 4 | $3.4 million |
How to apply
Hinman 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1 | $90,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $25,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $10,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $10,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Children of Vietnam | Support lifts children out of poverty by eliminati | $90,000 |
| Veterans RR - Operation Wild Horse | Provide a safe supportive community where veteran | $25,000 |
| University of Maryland College Park | Support to finance research work to hold and expl | $10,000 |
| Wikimedia Foundation | Support to empower and engage people around the wo | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Brian L Hinman
- Megan MT Nguyen
- Larry E Hinman
- Brian Hinman
- Joseph Mercurio
Questions people ask
Does Hinman Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hinman Charitable Foundation give?
$135,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $17,500.
Who runs Hinman Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Brian L Hinman (President), Megan MT Nguyen (Director), Larry E Hinman (Director) and Brian Hinman (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.