Hanson Family Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Hanson Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $136,525 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$136,525
- Number of grants17
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$423,441
- New grantees46%
Giving in 2024 was down from $166,000 the year before.
46% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $128,200 | 16 | $379,826 |
| 2023 | $166,000 | 17 | $480,945 |
| 2024 | $136,525 | 17 | $423,441 |
How to apply
Hanson Family 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.
What Hanson Family Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 6 | $75,300 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $21,500 |
| Virginia | 2 | $20,000 |
| Texas | 5 | $17,850 |
| Washington | 1 | $1,875 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Free Wheelchair Mission | Charitable Event | $25,000 |
| Free Wheelchair Mission | Charitable Event | $25,000 |
| California Homebuilding Foundation | Endowment fund | $10,000 |
| Freedom Alliance | Charitable Event | $10,000 |
| Freedom Alliance | Charitable Event | $10,000 |
| Hope International | Charitable Event | $10,000 |
| Hope International | Charitable Event | $10,000 |
| Northeast of the Well | Charitable Event | $5,300 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| Shelter Providers of Southern California Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Shelter Providers of Houston Inc | Charitable Event | $4,750 |
| Shelter Providers of Houston Inc | Charitable Event | $4,000 |
| Shelter Providers of Houston Inc | Charitable Event | $3,600 |
| Clutch City Foundation | Charitable Event | $3,500 |
| Nancy Owens Breast Cancer Foundation | Charitable Event | $2,000 |
| American Lebanese Syrian Assoc Char Inc | Charitable Event | $1,875 |
| Hope International | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Dan Hanson
- Durene Hanson
Questions people ask
Does Hanson Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hanson Family Charitable Foundation give?
$136,525 in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Hanson Family Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Dan Hanson (Pres, Dir) and Durene Hanson (Sec, Dir).
What does Hanson Family Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly disability, faith communities and international.