Private foundation · EIN 95-4833969 · Anaheim, California · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Hennings-Fischer 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 2024 Form 990-PF: 24 grants paid, $296K total, median $9,500. 100% of grants stayed in California.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
24
$296K
Median grant
$9,500
Stays in CA
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.1M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Olympia Philharmonic SocietyArcadia, CAGeneral fund$35K
Homeless Health CareLos Angeles, CAGeneral fund$30K
Burbank Philharmonic OrchestraBurbank, CAGeneral fund$25K
Elemental Strings BandSanta Monica, CAGeneral fund$20K
UCLA FoundationPasadena, CAGeneral fund$20K
Saturday Conservatory of MusicLos Angeles, CAGeneral fund$15K
The Music GuildLos Angeles, CAGeneral fund$15K
Education Through MusicBurbank, CAGeneral fund$15K
Orange County Music and DanceIrvine, CAGeneral fund$15K
LA County High School for the ArtsLos Angeles, CAGeneral fund$12K
Thousand Oaks PhilharmonicThousand Oaks, CAGeneral fund$10K
Global Harmony SymphonyLaguna Woods, CAGeneral fund$10K
Glendale City Sda ChurchGlendale, CAGeneral fund$9,000
South Coast SymphonySanta Ana, CAGeneral fund$8,000
Asta Los Angeles SectionWhittier, CAGeneral fund$7,500
Crescendo Young Musicians GuildLos Angeles, CAGeneral fund$7,500
Los Angeles Jewish SymphonyEncino, CAGeneral fund$7,000
California State University DominguCarson, CAGeneral fund$7,000
Chamber Music Institute Southern CaCerritos, CAGeneral fund$5,000
Los Angeles Youth OrchestraEncino, CAGeneral fund$5,000
LA Mirada Symphony AssociationLA Mirada, CAGeneral fund$5,000
Colburn SchoolLos Angeles, CAGeneral fund$5,000
Orange County Guitar CircleOrange, CAGeneral fund$5,000
Kewa Civic ConcertsPasadena, CAGeneral fund$3,000

About this foundation

Hennings-Fischer Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Anaheim, California, administered in care of Nikolaos I Koutouratsas, 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 Hennings-Fischer Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 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 Hennings-Fischer Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $296K across 24 grants, a median of $9,500.

Where does Hennings-Fischer Foundation give?

California (24 grants), per its latest filing.

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