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Private foundation (trust)EIN 473823578Est. 2016-09

THE WILLIAM E HIXSON FOUNDATION

FOLSOM, CA 95630

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$6.7M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$260K

FY 2023

Grants Made

10

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$26K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$10K–$50K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$166K

After several challenging years, the opportunity for students to experience new cultures via exchange programs with youth for understanding and afs-usa was back up to full swing and the william e hixson foundation's continued support paid off with both nonprofits being able to satisfy the remaining scholarships and start looking at expansion.

Program 2

$67K

In addition to opening possibilities and expanding mindsets through international cultural exploration, the william e hixson foundation supported expanding possibilities and opening mindsets through the power of outdoor exploration via project lifelong and sierra club. These two nonprofits provide youth the opportunity of experiencing the outdoors, creating achievable challenges, and creating a sense of awe.

Program 3

$95K

The william e hixson foundation continued its focused on making math approachable for elementary school students as well as its support of data fluency throughout a student's life via mind research, cief, el education, los rios colleges foundation, and the learning choice academy.

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$420K

Total Expenses

$382K

Qualifying Distributions

$328K

Distributable Amount

$312K

Min. Investment Return

$317K

Undistributed Income

$211K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

10 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $10K through median $28K to maximum $50K, 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 2017 to 2023. Peak $260K in 2023. Hover bars for details.

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

Top Recipients

41 grants

MIND RESEARCH
$200K
4 grants
YOUTH FOR UNDERSTANDING
$198K
5 grants
EL EDUCATION
$150K
3 grants
YOU CUBED STANFORD UNIVERSITY
$150K
3 grants
AFS
$90K
3 grants
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY EDUCATION FOUNDATION
$70K
3 grants
SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION
$40K
4 grants
PROJECT LIFELONG
$40K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

41 grants

<$10K
7
grants
$10–50K
34
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

4 states

California
$757K
62% of total
New York
$260K
21% of total
Michigan
$148K
12% of total
District of Columbia
$50K
4% of total

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