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Hoppy and Lynda Lou Post Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Modesto, California · EIN 854215442

Hoppy and Lynda Lou Post Family Foundation is a private foundation in Modesto, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $50,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $25,000. 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 up from $30,000 the year before.

50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$200,0001$559,918
2024$30,0001$599,830
2025$50,0002$615,276

How to apply

Hoppy and Lynda Lou Post 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

What Hoppy and Lynda Lou Post Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
California1$25,000
Tennessee1$25,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
City of Hope
Duarte, CA
Support of charitable organizations$25,000
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
Support of charitable organizations$25,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hoppy and Lynda Lou Post Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Hoppy and Lynda Lou Post Family Foundation give?

$50,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Hoppy and Lynda Lou Post Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Peter H Post Jr (President/Ceo), David C Gellerman (Treasurer/Cfo) and Lynda Lou Post (Secretary).

What does Hoppy and Lynda Lou Post Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, science and research and youth programs.

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