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The Larry L Hillblom Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Sonoma, California · EIN 943241600

The Larry L Hillblom Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Sonoma, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $8.6 million in 47 grants; the typical grant was $24,000 and the largest $1.9 million. 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 $7.1 million the year before.

79% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$7.1 million42$147 million
2024$8.6 million47$153 million

How to apply

The Larry L Hillblom Foundation Inc 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Larry L Hillblom Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
California46$6.8 million
Washington1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 47 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
University of California San Francisco
Los Angeles, CA
General support$1.9 million
University of California San Diego
Los Angeles, CA
General support$1.5 million
Salk Institute
La Jolla, CA
General support$600,000
Buck Institute
Novato, CA
General support$545,000
Stanford University
Los Angeles, CA
General support$370,000
Spirit Horse Connections
Kingsburg, CA
General support$277,802
Sripps Research Institute
La Jolla, CA
General support$190,000
Gladstone Research Institute
San Francisco, CA
General support$170,000
City of Hope
Duarte, CA
General support$150,000
University of California Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
General support$140,000
Sonoma Valley Hospital Foundation
Sonoma, CA
General support$95,000
University of California Irvine
Irvine, CA
General support$75,000
About-Face
San Francisco, CA
General support$70,000
Community Foundation Sonoma County
Santa Rosa, CA
General support$70,000
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
General support$70,000
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
General support$70,000
Kingsburg Bhuddist Church
Kingsburg, CA
General support$50,000
Glancy Wine Education Foundation
Lodi, CA
General support$40,000
Kingsburg Historical Society Inc
Kingsburg, CA
General support$40,000
Missionary Supply Lines Inc
Kingsburg, CA
General support$40,000
Council on Aging for Seniors
Santa Rosa, CA
General support$25,000
Petaluma Valley Hospital
Petaluma, CA
General support$25,000
Hope Kingsburg Church
Kingsburg, CA
General support$24,900
Sacramento Sheriff's Toy Project
Ranco Cordova, CA
General support$24,000
Alliance Medical Center
Healdsburg, CA
General support$20,000
Arroyo Grande Community Hospital
Arroyo Grande, CA
General support$20,000
Joni and Friends
Fresno, CA
General support$20,000
Madera County Sheriff's Foundation
Madera, CA
General support$20,000
Santa Rosa Community Health Center
Santa Rosa, CA
General support$20,000
West County Health Center
Sebastopol, CA
General support$20,000
Kingsburg Senior Citizens Inc
Kingsburg, CA
General support$17,100
Oakhurst Lutheran Church
Oakhurst, CA
General support$15,000
10000 Degrees
San Rafael, CA
General support$10,000
Immigrants Rising
San Francisco, CA
General support$10,000
Innovations in Education
Sonoma, CA
General support$10,000
Japanese American National Museum la
Los Angeles, CA
General support$10,000
Jewish Family & Childeren's Services
San Francisco, CA
General support$10,000
Marine Applied Research & Exploration
Tiburon, CA
General support$10,000
Palos Verdes Little League
Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA
General support$10,000
Petaluma Education Foundation
Petaluma, CA
General support$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Larry L Hillblom Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Larry L Hillblom Foundation Inc give?

$8.6 million in tax year 2024, across 47 grants, with a typical grant of $24,000.

Who runs The Larry L Hillblom Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Pete Donnici (President/Ceo), Dave Jones (Treasurer/Cfo (Thru 9/24)), Dave Pier (Executive Director (As of 10/24)) and Grant Anderson (Vice President) among 11 officers and trustees.

What does The Larry L Hillblom Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, science and research and health.

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