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MJ Hanna Foundation

Preselected recipients only Gatesville, Texas · EIN 461385872

MJ Hanna Foundation is a private foundation in Gatesville, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $123,500 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $42,000. 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 $147,101 the year before.

0% 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$147,10113$14.4 million
2024$123,50010$15.5 million

How to apply

MJ Hanna 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 MJ Hanna Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas10$123,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Gatesville Isd Scholarship Fund
Gatesville, TX
For graduating seniors scholarship funds.$42,000
Gatesville Youth Livestock Supporte
Gatesville, TX
Support and promote youth involved in agriculture.$35,000
Coryell County 4-H
Gatesville, TX
To further education and agricultural programs for youth.$15,000
Gatesville Care Center - Food for F
Gatesville, TX
Provide food for disabled and needy families$10,000
Hill Country Community Action Assn
San Saba, TX
Nutritional program$10,000
Gatesville Isd - FFA
Gatesville, TX
Provide funds to allow school organization to travel$5,000
Righteous Roots
Gatesville, TX
Donation$4,000
Salvation Army
Brownwood, TX
To provide services to families in need.$1,000
Coryell County Area Go Texan
Gatesville, TX
Scholarship$1,000
Jonesboro Ag Boosters
Jonesboro, TX
Donation$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does MJ Hanna Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does MJ Hanna Foundation give?

$123,500 in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.

Who runs MJ Hanna Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists David Mayhew (Director), Will Coward (Treasurer), Julie Gardner (Secretary) and Marvin Wills (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does MJ Hanna Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and human services.

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