Hanson Family Foundation
EIN 256912093
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2020–2023
$1.2M
47 grants · $288K avg/year
based on 4 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$18K
grant size
100%
deep partner · 12/12 multi-year
repeat
$5.9M
Assets (2023)
12
Distinct Recipients
About
Not required to register with the Colorado Attorney General unless the Foundation solicits contributions from ten (10) or more individuals. No solicitations occurred.
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
John Nils Hanson
Phone
(858) 456-2946
Deadlines
None.
How to Apply
No special requirements.
Restrictions
The Hanson Family Foundation contributes to pre-selected charities. Additionally, it accepts unsolicited requests.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $242K | $5.8M | $265K | 11 |
| 2021 | $292K | $6.5M | $170K | 12 |
| 2022 | $312K | $5.9M | $239K | 12 |
| 2023 | $307K | $5.9M | $375K | 12 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 47 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$25K
75th Pctl
$18K
Maximum
$152K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
SH
Stephanie M Hanson
4+ yrs
Trustee
JH
John Nils Hanson
4+ yrs
Trustee
JH
John Nils Hanson
4+ yrs
Trustee
SH
Stephanie M Hanson
4+ yrs
Trustee
JH
John Nils Hanson
4+ yrs
Trustee
SH
Stephanie M Hanson
4+ yrs
Trustee
SH
Stephanie M Hanson
4+ yrs
Trustee
JH
John Nils Hanson
4+ yrs
Trustee
Grants Awarded (47 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Heritage Foundation | Washington, DC | $152,000 | Promote research and leadership through education. | 2023 |
| The Heritage Foundation | Washington, DC | $152,000 | Promote research and leadership through education. | 2022 |
| The Heritage Foundation | Washington, DC | $142,000 | Promote research and leadership through education. | 2021 |
| The Heritage Foundation | Washington, DC | $122,000 | Promote research and leadership through education. | 2020 |
| The Leadership Institute | Arlington, VA | $60,000 | Promote leadership through education. | 2022 |
| The Leadership Institute | Arlington, VA | $50,000 | Promote leadership through education. | 2021 |
| The Leadership Institute | Arlington, VA | $50,000 | Promote leadership through education. | 2023 |
| The Leadership Institute | Arlington, VA | $35,000 | Promote leadership through education. | 2020 |
| Media Research Center | Alexandria, VA | $25,000 | Promote research and leadership through education. | 2021 |
| Media Research Center | Alexandria, VA | $25,000 | Promote research and leadership through education. | 2023 |
| Media Research Center | Alexandria, VA | $25,000 | Promote research and leadership through education. | 2022 |
| Media Research Center | Alexandria, VA | $20,000 | Promote research and leadership through education. | 2020 |
| Intercollegiate Studies Institute | Wilmington, DE | $15,000 | Educate students about conservative values | 2020 |
| Intercollegiate Studies Institute | Wilmington, DE | $15,000 | Educate students about conservative values | 2021 |
| Intercollegiate Studies Institute | Wilmington, DE | $15,000 | Educate students about conservative values | 2023 |
| Intercollegiate Studies Institute | Wilmington, DE | $15,000 | Educate students about conservative values | 2022 |
| San Diego Armed Services YMCA | San Diego, CA | $10,000 | Support of active military families. | 2020 |
| St Vincent De Paul Village | San Diego, CA | $10,000 | Support for needy families. | 2020 |
| Navy Seal Foundation | Virginia Beach, VA | $10,000 | Support of active military families. | 2020 |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | $10,000 | Promote research and leadership through education. | 2021 |
| San Diego Armed Services YMCA | San Diego, CA | $10,000 | Support of active military families. | 2021 |
| St Vincent De Paul Village | San Diego, CA | $10,000 | Support for needy families. | 2021 |
| Navy Seal Foundation | Virginia Beach, VA | $10,000 | Support of active military families. | 2021 |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | $10,000 | Promote research and leadership through education. | 2023 |
| San Diego Armed Services YMCA | San Diego, CA | $10,000 | Support of active military families. | 2023 |