HRH Foundation
Preselected recipients only
HRH Foundation is a private foundation in Menlo Park, California. In tax year 2025 it gave $4.1 million in 60 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $1.6 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$4.1 million
- Number of grants60
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$1.6 million
- Assets$52.8 million
- New grantees3%
Giving in 2025 was up from $3.6 million the year before.
3% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2.5 million | 60 | $49.6 million |
| 2024 | $3.6 million | 60 | $50.1 million |
| 2025 | $4.1 million | 60 | $52.8 million |
How to apply
HRH 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 HRH Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 16 states, the most to Idaho.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Idaho | 4 | $1.7 million |
| California | 22 | $915,000 |
| Minnesota | 5 | $450,000 |
| District of Columbia | 5 | $255,000 |
| New York | 2 | $200,000 |
| Massachusetts | 8 | $125,000 |
| Connecticut | 4 | $125,000 |
| Washington | 2 | $65,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $35,000 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $35,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Nature Conservancy | General operating purposes | $1.6 million |
| International Rescue Committee | General operating purposes | $340,000 |
| Planned Parenthood National | General operating purposes | $150,000 |
| Global AIDS Interfaith Alliance | General operating purposes | $125,000 |
| Lucille Packard Foundation (Children's Hospital) | General operating purposes | $125,000 |
| Eastside College Preparatory School (Eastside Prep) | General operating purposes | $105,000 |
| Global Fund for Women | General operating purposes | $100,000 |
| Ocean Conservancy | General operating purposes | $80,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Mar Monte | General operating purposes | $75,000 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | General operating purposes | $60,000 |
| California Academy of Science | General operating purposes | $50,000 |
| Child & Family Institute | General operating purposes | $50,000 |
| Lifemoves | General operating purposes | $50,000 |
| Open Arms of Minnesota | General operating purposes | $50,000 |
| St Leo's Food Connectionemergency | General operating purposes | $50,000 |
| Wildlife Conservation Society | General operating purposes | $50,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | General operating purposes | $50,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Stamford | General operating purposes | $45,000 |
| Ecumenical Hunger Program | General operating purposes | $35,000 |
| Hunger Coalition | General operating purposes | $35,000 |
| Jeannie Geiger Women's Crisis Center | General operating purposes | $35,000 |
| Nols Fund | General operating purposes | $35,000 |
| Thistle Farms | General operating purposes | $35,000 |
| Shatterproof | General operating purposes | $30,000 |
| Ten Strands | General operating purposes | $30,000 |
| Trout Unlimited | General operating purposes | $30,000 |
| Basic Fund | General operating purposes | $25,000 |
| Homeboy Industries | General operating purposes | $25,000 |
| Lynn House California Women's Recovery Inc | General operating purposes | $25,000 |
| Medshare International | General operating purposes | $25,000 |
| My Very Own Bed | General operating purposes | $25,000 |
| Person to Person | General operating purposes | $25,000 |
| The Advocates | General operating purposes | $25,000 |
| Triangle Community Center | General operating purposes | $25,000 |
| Algalita Marine Research Institute | General operating purposes | $20,000 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | General operating purposes | $20,000 |
| Every Child Countsperc | General operating purposes | $20,000 |
| Midnight Mission | General operating purposes | $20,000 |
| Our Neighbor's Table (Ont) | General operating purposes | $20,000 |
| Ra Research (Stanford University) | General operating purposes | $20,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Harry R Hagey
- Shirley Hagey
- Whitney Weibel
- Hank Hagey
- Paul Crittenden
- Sophy Hagey
- Sandy Manley
Questions people ask
Does HRH Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does HRH Foundation give?
$4.1 million in tax year 2025, across 60 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs HRH Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Harry R Hagey (President and Director), Shirley Hagey (Secretary and Director), Whitney Weibel (Director) and Hank Hagey (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does HRH Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, international and youth programs.