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HTF Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Irvine, California · EIN 825131211

HTF Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Irvine, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $121,530 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $35,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

How to apply

HTF 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What HTF Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
California6$116,530
Washington1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Shea Center
San Juan Capistrano, CA
special needs horse riding programs$35,000
Individual
CA
rent assistance$30,288
Individual
CA
rent assistance$17,000
Individual
CA
scholarship for college$15,000
Individual
CA
scholarship for college$13,242
Great Foundation Montessori
Irvine, CA
Scholarship for students with disabilities$6,000
To the Max Foundation
Seattle, WA
general support$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does HTF Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does HTF Charitable Foundation give?

$121,530 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.

Who runs HTF Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jeri Chinarian (President), Matthew D Thomas (Secretary) and Chris Merritt (Treasurer).

What does HTF Charitable Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly disability and education.

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