William and Alice Hinckley Fund
Accepts applications
William and Alice Hinckley Fund is a private foundation in San Francisco, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $167,150 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $9,813 and the largest $53,600. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$167,150
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$9,813
- Largest grant$53,600
- Assets$3.2 million
- New grantees75%
Giving in 2024 was up from $133,150 the year before.
75% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $133,150 | 11 | $3.0 million |
| 2024 | $167,150 | 11 | $3.2 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Galen Workman 1187 Franklin Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (415) 776-4580 |
| What to submit | There is no specific form for grant submission. A letter to gale workman is sufficient. Additional information if needed may be requested from applicant. Scholarship application forms are mailed in early february in response to letters of inquiry received by board members at the above address. Scholarships are awarded during the summer, 50% of the award disbursed in august and the remaining 50% is made at the end of the year, contingent on evidence of satisfactory education progress. |
| Deadlines | Grants - january 31; scholarships - march 31 |
| Restrictions | Grants are restricted to non-profit organizations engaged in fostering religion, learning, and charity to the poor. Scholarships are restricted to graduate level students training for work in the helping professions. |
What William and Alice Hinckley Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 10 | $136,850 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $30,300 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First Unitarian Universalist Society SF | General support | $53,600 |
| Beloved Builders Inc | General support | $30,300 |
| Open Door Legal | General support | $20,000 |
| Faithful Fools | General support | $15,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $9,813 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $9,813 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $9,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,312 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,312 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $4,500 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $4,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Matthew A Anderson
- Linda Enger
- Galen Workman
- David Jones
- Reverend Vanessa Rush Southern
- Lucy Smith
- Stephanie Gowin
- Carrie Steere Salazar
- Howard Oringer
Questions people ask
Does William and Alice Hinckley Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Grants - january 31; scholarships - march 31.
How much does William and Alice Hinckley Fund give?
$167,150 in tax year 2024, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $9,813.
Who runs William and Alice Hinckley Fund?
Its 2024 filing lists Matthew A Anderson (Treasurer), Linda Enger (President), Galen Workman (Vice President) and David Jones (Trustee) among 9 officers and trustees.
What does William and Alice Hinckley Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.