Hellman Foundation
EIN 611583546Total Given 2016–2024
$422.5M
16 grants · $46.9M avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$26.1M
typical big bets · $12.4M–$39.2M
grant size
33%
supporter · 1/3 multi-year
repeat
$625.6M
Assets (2024)
3
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(415) 391-7545
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $18.3M | $140.4M | $41.6M | 2 |
| 2017 | $18.4M | $520.1M | $378.8M | 2 |
| 2018 | $24.4M | $522.0M | $39.1M | 2 |
| 2019 | N/A | $599.8M | $80.7M | N/A |
| 2020 | $84.2M | $693.5M | $133.8M | 2 |
| 2021 | $61.5M | $733.6M | $44.5M | 2 |
| 2022 | $54.5M | $640.0M | $2.2M | 2 |
| 2023 | $80.3M | $635.8M | $2.0M | 2 |
| 2024 | $80.8M | $625.6M | $41.7M | 2 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 16 grants on record
Minimum
$5.9M
25th Pctl
$12.4M
Median
$26.1M
Average
$26.4M
75th Pctl
$39.2M
Maximum
$59.1M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
PG
Patricia Hellman Gibbs
9+ yrs
Board Chair/Director
Leadership
JH
Judith Hellman
9+ yrs
Vice President/Director
Leadership
SH
Susan Hirsch
8 yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
JH
Joanne Hagopian
9+ yrs
Treasurer/Secretary
Leadership
MH
Marco W Hellman
9+ yrs
Director
FH
Frances Hellman
9+ yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (16 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statement D | San Francisco, CA | $59,100,000 | STATEMENT D | 2020 |
| Statement D | San Francisco, CA | $44,220,000 | STATEMENT D | 2023 |
| Statement D | San Francisco, CA | $43,112,190 | STATEMENT D | 2021 |
| Statement D | San Francisco, CA | $42,961,909 | STATEMENT D | 2024 |
| Statement D | San Francisco, CA | $37,885,000 | STATEMENT D | 2024 |
| Statement D | San Francisco, CA | $36,126,050 | STATEMENT D | 2023 |
| Statement D | San Francisco, CA | $27,414,000 | STATEMENT D | 2022 |
| Statement D | San Francisco, CA | $27,128,190 | STATEMENT D | 2022 |
| Statement D | San Francisco, CA | $25,110,000 | STATEMENT D | 2020 |
| Statement D | San Francisco, CA | $18,355,000 | STATEMENT D | 2021 |
| Statement D | San Francisco, CA | $12,748,250 | STATEMENT D | 2018 |
| Statement C | San Francisco, CA | $12,476,650 | STATEMENT C | 2017 |
| Statement a | San Francisco, CA | $12,083,248 | STATEMENT A | 2016 |
| Statement D | San Francisco, CA | $11,682,500 | STATEMENT D | 2018 |
| Statement a | San Francisco, CA | $6,167,000 | STATEMENT A | 2016 |
| Statement C | San Francisco, CA | $5,892,500 | STATEMENT C | 2017 |