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Hershberger Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Middleton, Wisconsin · EIN 822920163

Hershberger Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Middleton, Wisconsin. In tax year 2024 it gave $35,630 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $7,000. 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 $32,093 the year before.

22% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$32,09321$625,635
2024$35,63018$721,423

How to apply

Hershberger Family Foundation Inc 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 Hershberger Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Wisconsin.

StateGrantsAmount
Wisconsin13$21,030
Florida3$7,100
Kansas1$7,000
Georgia1$500

Grants paid in 2024

All 18 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Morning Star Mental Health
Manhattan, KS
General support$7,000
New Hope Lutheran Church
Blanchardville, WI
General support$5,000
Ronald Macdonald House
Fitchburg, WI
General support$4,000
Cru
Orlando, FL
General support$3,000
Boys & Girls Club Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay, FL
General support$3,000
Blackhawk Evangelical Free Church
Middleton, WI
General support$2,800
Madison Area Food Pantry Gardens Inc
Madison, WI
General support$1,700
IMPACT100 SRQ
Sarasota, FL
General support$1,100
Intervarsity
Madison, WI
General support$1,000
JC'S Village
La Crosse, WI
General support$1,000
Porchlight Inc
Madison, WI
General support$810
Care Net Pregnancy Center of Dane County
Madison, WI
General support$800
Wayforward Resources
Middleton, WI
General support$800
Habitat for Humanity of Dane County
Madison, WI
General support$800
Catholic Charities of Madison
Madison, WI
Support of the beacon$800
Shelter Fromthe Storm Ministries
Sun Prairie, WI
General support$800
Nehemiah Center
Madison, WI
General support$720
United Methodist Church Global Ministries
Atlanta, GA
Support - give ye them to eat$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hershberger Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Hershberger Family Foundation Inc give?

$35,630 in tax year 2024, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Hershberger Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Linda Hershberger (President), Michael Hershberger (Treasurer), Jenna Hershberger (Vice President) and Benjamin Hershberger (Secretary) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Hershberger Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and housing and homelessness.

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