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Edward & Julia Hansen Foundation

Preselected recipients only Palm Beach, Florida · EIN 136271754

Edward & Julia Hansen Foundation is a private foundation in Palm Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $136,040 in 48 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $40,000. 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 up from $131,462 the year before.

13% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$131,46261$2.6 million
2024$136,04048$2.7 million

How to apply

Edward & Julia Hansen 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 Edward & Julia Hansen Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 14 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio1$40,000
Florida7$33,525
Colorado4$23,350
New York16$18,115
Massachusetts4$5,950
Pennsylvania2$4,000
District of Columbia3$3,700
California3$2,750
Illinois2$1,500
Virginia2$1,050

Grants paid in 2024

The 40 largest of 48 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
Education$40,000
Society of the Four Arts
Palm Beach, FL
Arts/cultural$25,000
Theater Masters
Aspen, CO
Arts/cultural$22,100
Jupiter Medical Center Foundation
Jupital, FL
Humanitarian$5,000
Tuxedo Park School
Tuxedo Park, NY
Education$4,400
Maria Mitchel Society
Nantucket, MA
Education$4,300
Tuxedo Volunteer Ambulance Corp
Tuxedo Park, NY
Humanitrian$2,750
Aspen Institute
Washington, DC
Education$2,500
Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA
Education$2,000
Ego PO
Philadelphia, PA
Arts/cultural$2,000
Tuxedo Park Fire Department
Tuxedo Park, NY
Humanitarian$1,750
Caulder Performing Arts Org
Culver City, CA
Arts/cultural$1,500
New York Presbyterian Hospital
New York, NY
Humanitarian$1,500
Aperture Foundation
New York, NY
Arts/cultural$1,000
Buckley School
New York, NY
Education$1,000
Clubbed Thumb
New York, NY
Arts/cultural$1,000
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
Education$1,000
Historical Society of PB
W Palm Beach, FL
History$1,000
Norton Museum of Art
W Palm Beach, FL
Arts/cultural$1,000
On the Isle
Saisconset, MA
Arts/culture$1,000
Palm Beach Civic Association
Palm Beach, FL
Arts/cultural$1,000
Priory in the USA Order of Saint John
Washington, DC
Humanitarian$1,000
The Madeira School
McLean, VA
Education$1,000
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY
Education$1,000
Yosemite Conservancy
San Francisco, CA
Arts/cultural$1,000
Youth Center
Chicago, IL
Humanitarian$1,000
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, NY
Arts/cultural$750
Egan Maritime Institute
Nantucket, MA
Education$550
Aspen Music Festival
Aspen, CO
Arts/cultural$500
Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation
Aspen, CO
Humanitarian$500
Blair Fund
Blairstown, NJ
Education$500
Collegiate Annual Fund
New York, NY
Education$500
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
Education$500
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Tuxedo Park, NY
Humanitarian$500
Playwrites Horizons
New York, NY
Arts/cultural$500
Preservation Fund of Palm Beach
Palm Beach, FL
Arts/cultural$500
Primary Stages
New York, NY
Arts/cultural$500
St Mary's
Tuxedo, NY
Humanitarian$500
Wake Forest Fund
Winstonsalem, NC
Education$500
Keen Theater Company
New York, NY
Arts/cultural$450

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Edward & Julia Hansen Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Edward & Julia Hansen Foundation give?

$136,040 in tax year 2024, across 48 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Edward & Julia Hansen Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Julia S Hansen (Pres./Sec.), Christopher Hansen (Treasurer/Vp), Victoria Hansen (Trustee) and Bart Friedman (Trustee).

What does Edward & Julia Hansen Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and environment and conservation.

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