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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-2062883

Hussman Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Ellicott City, MD. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 3 grants and $753,941 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. It still lists the details below.

Restrictions
The Foundation only makes contributions to preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $753,941

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $17,245,828
  • Tax year 2023

    $436,502

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $15,878,995
  • Tax year 2022

    $899,126

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $16,904,815
  • Tax year 2021

    $843,464

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $18,692,017
  • Tax year 2020

    $2,148,644

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $19,597,950

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Partners AsiaOakland, CA

    Supported humanitarian programs by delivering frontline emergency relief, providing direct food aid, shelter and support to local communities in Thailand and Burma.

    $411,226
  2. Individual

    Supports programs and services in the community to break the cycle of poverty.

    $309,015
  3. Individual

    Supports programs and services the organization provides to locals in the community who are experiencing homelessness or who may be in need of support to avoid homelessness.

    $33,700

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $411,226100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California1 grant $411,226

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • John P HussmanDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • John KenneyDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Paula KluthDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Theresa K HussmanDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Julianne HussmanDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Brooke SteinauDirector Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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