Jacob & Terese Hershey Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Jacob & Terese Hershey Foundation is a private foundation based in Houston, Texas with $107M in assets. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$107Mtotal assets

1966IRS ruling year

🏆 Top 25% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Jacob & Terese Hershey Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $3.7M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

Vanguard Charitable $365K
Hopewell Fund $250K
Clean Energy Fund of Texas Inc $250K
Center for Reproductive Rights $151K
Nuclear Information & Resource Center $125K
Avow Foundation For Abortion Access $125K
Public Citizen Foundation Inc $110K
National Wildlife Federation $110K
Parks and Wildlife Foundation of Texas Inc $100K
Texas Land Trust Council $100K
Greater Houston Community Foundation $100K
Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated $100K
Healthy Gulf $85K
Texas Campaign for the Environment Fund $85K
Nature Conservancy Inc $82K
Link Houston $77K
Spark $76K
Sierra Club Foundation $75K
Texas Agricultural Land Trust $75K
Bayou City Waterkeeper $75K
Jolt Initiative $70K
ACLU Foundation of Texas $66K
Lone Star Legal Aid $65K
Galveston Bay Foundation $65K
Environmental Integrity Project $65K

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).

FY2019$2.4M
FY2020$4M
FY2021$4.9M
FY2022$6.1M
FY2023$6.4M

About Jacob & Terese Hershey Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
HeadquartersHouston, Texas
EIN746039126
IRS ruling1966

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is Jacob & Terese Hershey Foundation?

Jacob & Terese Hershey Foundation is a private foundation based in Houston, Texas with $107M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What is the EIN of Jacob & Terese Hershey Foundation?

Jacob & Terese Hershey Foundation's EIN is 746039126. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Jacob & Terese Hershey Foundation?

Private foundations like Jacob & Terese Hershey Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Jacob & Terese Hershey 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.