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Private foundation (trust)EIN 770457314Est. 1998-03

HESTER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

LOS GATOS, CA 95032

Total Assets

$2.1M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$77K

FY 2024

Grants Made

5

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$15K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$5K–$36K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$36K

Cash donation of 25,877.1 to human good.

Program 2

$22K

Cash donation of 22,000 to hearts & minds.

Program 3

$10K

Cash donation of 10,000 to human good beno.

Program 4

$9K

Cash donation of 9,000 to one step closer.

Focus Areas

PhilanthropyVoluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$140K

Total Expenses

$129K

Qualifying Distributions

$77K

Distributable Amount

$102K

Min. Investment Return

$103K

Undistributed Income

$55K

Payout rate 75%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.75%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

5 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $5K through median $9K to maximum $36K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

6 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $97K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

59 grants

CANCER CARE POINT
$130K
5 grants
HEARTS & MINDS ACTIVITY CENTER
$53K
5 grants
YOUTH ON COURSE
$45K
5 grants
ST TIMOTHYS LUTHERAN CHURCH
$45K
5 grants
HUMAN GOOD
$43K
2 grants
ONE STEP CLOSER
$42K
6 grants
SJSU - DICK VERMEIL FUND
$30K
2 grants
YOUNG LIFE
$24K
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

59 grants

<$10K
44
grants
$10–50K
14
grants
$50–250K
1
grants
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

6 states

California
$473K
92% of total
Colorado
$25K
5% of total
Wisconsin
$6K
1% of total
Oklahoma
$5K
1% of total
South Carolina
$3K
0% of total
Texas
$2K
0% of total

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