Hellman Foundation

Hellman Foundation is a private foundation based in San Francisco, California with $625.6M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$625.6Mtotal assets
2012IRS ruling year
Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 5% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Hellman Foundation has awarded

1 grantee · $36.1M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

  • Statement D $36.1M

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

  • FY2018$12.7M
  • FY2019$15.4M
  • FY2020$59.1M
  • FY2021$43.1M
  • FY2022$27.1M
  • FY2023$36.1M

About Hellman Foundation

  • TypePrivate foundation
  • Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
  • HeadquartersSan Francisco, California
  • EIN611583546
  • IRS ruling2012

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Hellman Foundation?

Hellman Foundation is a private foundation based in San Francisco, California with $625.6M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Hellman Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Hellman Foundation?

Hellman Foundation's EIN is 611583546. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Hellman Foundation?

Private foundations like Hellman Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Hellman Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.