Private foundation · EIN 94-3381908 · Menlo Park, California · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Hrh Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 60 grants paid, $4.1M total, median $25K. 37% of grants stayed in California.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
60
$4.1M
Median grant
$25K
Stays in CA
37%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$45M

Grants paid in 2025

60 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Nature ConservancyHailey, IDGeneral operating purposes$1.6M
International Rescue CommitteeAlbert Lea, MNGeneral operating purposes$340K
Planned Parenthood NationalNew York, NYGeneral operating purposes$150K
Global AIDS Interfaith AllianceOakland, CAGeneral operating purposes$125K
Lucille Packard Foundation (children's Hospital)Palo Alto, CAGeneral operating purposes$125K
Eastside College Preparatory School (eastside Prep)East Palo Alto, CAGeneral operating purposes$105K
Global Fund for WomenWashington, DCGeneral operating purposes$100K
Ocean ConservancyWashington, DCGeneral operating purposes$80K
Planned Parenthood Mar MonteSan Jose, CAGeneral operating purposes$75K
Environmental Defense FundSan Francisco, CAGeneral operating purposes$60K
California Academy of ScienceSan Francisco, CAGeneral operating purposes$50K
Child & Family InstituteMenlo Park, CAGeneral operating purposes$50K
LifemovesSanta Clara, CAGeneral operating purposes$50K
Open Arms of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MNGeneral operating purposes$50K
St Leo's Food ConnectionemergencyTacoma, WAGeneral operating purposes$50K
Wildlife Conservation SocietyBronx, NYGeneral operating purposes$50K
World Central KitchenWashington, DCGeneral operating purposes$50K
Boys & Girls Club of StamfordStamford, CTGeneral operating purposes$45K
Ecumenical Hunger ProgramEast Palo Alto, CAGeneral operating purposes$35K
Hunger CoalitionBellevue, IDGeneral operating purposes$35K
Jeannie Geiger Women's Crisis CenterNewburyport, MAGeneral operating purposes$35K
Nols FundLander, WYGeneral operating purposes$35K
Thistle FarmsNashville, TNGeneral operating purposes$35K
ShatterproofNorwalk, CTGeneral operating purposes$30K
Ten StrandsNovato, CAGeneral operating purposes$30K
Trout UnlimitedWooly Bugger, WVGeneral operating purposes$30K
Basic FundOakland, CAGeneral operating purposes$25K
Homeboy IndustriesLos Angeles, CAGeneral operating purposes$25K
Lynn House California Women's Recovery IncCosta Mesa, CAGeneral operating purposes$25K
Medshare InternationalDecatur, GAGeneral operating purposes$25K
My Very Own BedMinneapolis, MNGeneral operating purposes$25K
Person to PersonDarien, CTGeneral operating purposes$25K
The AdvocatesHailey, IDGeneral operating purposes$25K
Triangle Community CenterNorwalk, CTGeneral operating purposes$25K
Algalita Marine Research InstituteLong Beach, CAGeneral operating purposes$20K
Equal Justice InitiativeMontgomery, ALGeneral operating purposes$20K
Every Child CountspercGrand Isle, VTGeneral operating purposes$20K
Midnight MissionLos Angeles, CAGeneral operating purposes$20K
Our Neighbor's Table (ont)Amesbury, MAGeneral operating purposes$20K
Ra Research (stanford University)Stanford, CAGeneral operating purposes$20K
Rancho CieloSalinas, CAGeneral operating purposes$20K
We Are All CriminalsMinneapolis, MNGeneral operating purposes$20K
Wood River Land TrustHailey, IDGeneral operating purposes$20K
Yamba AbaanaGrants Pass, ORGeneral operating purposes$20K
Boys & Girls Club of Lower Merrimack ValleySalisbury, MAGeneral operating purposes$15K
Families Against Mandatory Minimums (famm)Washington, DCGeneral operating purposes$15K
Home for Little WanderersBoston, MAGeneral operating purposes$15K
Outdoors for All FoundationSeattle, WAGeneral operating purposes$15K
Pollenator PartnershipSan Francisco, CAGeneral operating purposes$15K
Second Harvest HeartlandBrooklyn Park, MNGeneral operating purposes$15K
Tidelines Institute (formerly Inian Islands Institute)Gustavus, AKGeneral operating purposes$15K
YWCA of Greater NewburyportNewburyport, MAGeneral operating purposes$15K
Monterey Bay AquariumMonterey, CAGeneral operating purposes$10K
Priceless PetsChino Hills, CAGeneral operating purposes$10K
Rails to Trails ConservencyWashington, DCGeneral operating purposes$10K
Rise Above FoundationNorthbridge, MAGeneral operating purposes$10K
Root (rootnsorg)Salem, MAGeneral operating purposes$10K
Save Our YouthCosta Mesa, CAGeneral operating purposes$10K
Vida Verde Nature EducationSan Gregorio, CAGeneral operating purposes$10K
Coastal Trails CoalitionNewburyport, MAGeneral operating purposes$5,000

By state: Idaho 4 · California 22 · Minnesota 5 · District of Columbia 5 · New York 2 · Massachusetts 8

About this foundation

Hrh Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Menlo Park, California, administered in care of Hary R Hagey, tax-exempt since 2001. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Hrh Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Hrh Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $4.1M across 60 grants, a median of $25K.

Where does Hrh Foundation give?

Idaho (4 grants), California (22 grants), Minnesota (5 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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