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Hermanson Family Charitable Foundation

Preselected recipients only Story City, Iowa · EIN 453571164

Hermanson Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Story City, Iowa. In tax year 2024 it gave $2,900 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $1,000. 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 $1.2 million the year before.

50% 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
2023$1.2 million18$52,299
2024$2,9006$47,297

How to apply

Hermanson 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Iowa.

StateGrantsAmount
Iowa4$1,400
Colorado1$1,000
District of Columbia1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ripe for Harvest
Colorado Springs, CO
Charitable$1,000
Iowa 4-H Foundation
Ames, IA
Charitable$500
Judicial Watch
Washington, DC
Charitable$500
Roland Story School Foundation
Story City, IA
Education$500
Hope Ministries
Des Moines, IA
Charitable$300
Habitat for Humanity
Ames, IA
Charitable$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hermanson Family Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Hermanson Family Charitable Foundation give?

$2,900 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Hermanson Family Charitable Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Peter A Hermanson (Trustee).

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