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Hanson Family Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 330735622

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.

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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$128,20016$379,826
2023$166,00017$480,945
2024$136,52517$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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Hanson Family Charitable Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California6$75,300
Pennsylvania3$21,500
Virginia2$20,000
Texas5$17,850
Washington1$1,875

Grants paid in 2024

All 17 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Free Wheelchair Mission
Irvine, CA
Charitable Event$25,000
Free Wheelchair Mission
Irvine, CA
Charitable Event$25,000
California Homebuilding Foundation
Sacramento, CA
Endowment fund$10,000
Freedom Alliance
Winchester, VA
Charitable Event$10,000
Freedom Alliance
Winchester, VA
Charitable Event$10,000
Hope International
Lancaster, PA
Charitable Event$10,000
Hope International
Lancaster, PA
Charitable Event$10,000
Northeast of the Well
Costa Mesa, CA
Charitable Event$5,300
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
San Diego, CA
Charitable Event$5,000
Shelter Providers of Southern California Inc
Tustin, CA
General & Unrestricted$5,000
Shelter Providers of Houston Inc
Houston, TX
Charitable Event$4,750
Shelter Providers of Houston Inc
Houston, TX
Charitable Event$4,000
Shelter Providers of Houston Inc
Houston, TX
Charitable Event$3,600
Clutch City Foundation
Houston, TX
Charitable Event$3,500
Nancy Owens Breast Cancer Foundation
Houston, TX
Charitable Event$2,000
American Lebanese Syrian Assoc Char Inc
Seattle, WA
Charitable Event$1,875
Hope International
Lancaster, PA
General & Unrestricted$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

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.

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