Hauser Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Hauser Family Foundation is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $166,667 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $12,080 and the largest $50,000. 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$166,667
- Number of grants11
- Typical grant$12,080
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$4.7 million
- New grantees64%
Giving in 2025 was up from $78,079 the year before.
64% of its 2025 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 | $181,040 | 6 | $2.5 million |
| 2024 | $78,079 | 7 | $3.2 million |
| 2025 | $166,667 | 11 | $4.7 million |
How to apply
Hauser Family 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 Hauser Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 6 | $75,826 |
| Montana | 1 | $50,000 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $35,737 |
| Iowa | 1 | $5,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $104 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Her Campaign | Provide safehouses for sex-trafficking survivors. | $50,000 |
| Tufts University | Support a university that builds a lifelong passion for creativity, collaboration, and civic engagement. | $34,737 |
| Denver City Lax | Create opportunities for youth in underserved neighborhoods by providing access to lacrosse and then engaging participants in year-round lacrosse training, academic guidance, and enrichment experiences. | $21,039 |
| Children's Hospital | Support children's health through patient care, education, research and advocacy. | $20,500 |
| Seeds of Hope | Support an organization that strives to make a catholic education financially accessible to any family that seeks it. | $20,000 |
| Colorado Gives Foundation | Support an organization that strives to build resilient and connected communities | $12,080 |
| Drake Universtiy Iowa Delta | Support a university fraternity dedicated to the values of virtue, diligence and brotherly love. | $5,000 |
| Kent Denver School | Support a school that transforms lives through extraordinary educational experiences | $2,000 |
| Deerfield Academy | Support a school that celebrates and promotes deep bonds, health, inclusion, and the individuality of each and every student. | $1,000 |
| St Rita School | Support a school that provides religious education | $207 |
| Headstrong Foundation | Support an organization that is dedicated to improving lives affected by cancer. | $104 |
Officers and trustees
- Jonathan B Hauser
- Kimberly F Hauser
Questions people ask
Does Hauser Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hauser Family Foundation give?
$166,667 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $12,080.
Who runs Hauser Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Jonathan B Hauser (President) and Kimberly F Hauser (Vice-President).
What does Hauser Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, community development and youth programs.