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The Dwight and Vicki Hanger Foundation

Preselected recipients only Rancho Palos Verdes, California · EIN 954832178

The Dwight and Vicki Hanger Foundation is a private foundation in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $41,275 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $600 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $38,750 the year before.

24% of its 2024 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
2022$50,20024$1.2 million
2023$38,75022$1.3 million
2024$41,27525$1.4 million

How to apply

The Dwight and Vicki Hanger 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 The Dwight and Vicki Hanger Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 13 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California6$25,700
Missouri1$5,300
Florida2$2,500
Colorado1$2,100
Virginia4$1,725
District of Columbia3$1,400
Arizona2$800
Tennessee1$600
Texas1$600
Pennsylvania1$250

Grants paid in 2024

All 25 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Coastline Covenant Church
Redondo Beach, CA
General Operations$20,000
Assemblies of God
Springfield, MO
Missionary Support$5,300
Lead with your Life
Monrovia, CA
General Operations$2,900
Mission Training International
Palmer Lake, CO
General operations$2,100
CRU Campus Crusade for Christ
Orlando, FL
General Operations$1,500
Biola University
La Mirada, CA
General Operations$1,000
Global Teams International
Winter Springs, FL
General operations$1,000
Overseas Campus Ministries
Torrance, CA
General operations$1,000
Leadership Institute
Arlington, VA
General Operations$900
International Justice Mission
Washington, DC
General Operations$700
Media Research Center
Reston, VA
General Operations$650
Global Grace Fellowship
Plano, TX
Missionary Support$600
Artists in Christian Testimony Intl
Brentwood, TN
General operations$600
Alliance Defending Freedom
Scottsdale, AZ
General Operations$500
Asian Access
Artesia, CA
General Operations$400
Judicial Watch
Washington, DC
General Operating Fund$400
Free Wheelchair Mission
Irvine, CA
General operations$400
Heritage Foundation
Washington, DC
General Operations$300
Turning Point USA
Phoenix, AZ
General Operations$300
Center for American Liberty
Pittsburg, PA
General operations$250
Samaritan's Purse
Boone, NC
General Operations$100
Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, MI
General Operations$100
St Joseph's Indian School
Chamberlain, SD
General Operations$100
Young America's Foundation
Reston, VA
General Operations$100
The Salvation Army
Alexandria, VA
General Operations$75

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Dwight and Vicki Hanger Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Dwight and Vicki Hanger Foundation give?

$41,275 in tax year 2024, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $600.

Who runs The Dwight and Vicki Hanger Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Vicki J Hanger (Director/Pres), Dwight Hanger (Director/Treas) and Garrick D Hanger (Director/Sec).

What does The Dwight and Vicki Hanger Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, international and education.

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