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Preselected only
The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$6,700
- Grants listed
- 4
- Assets, end of year
- $422,103
-
Tax year 2024
$23,260
- Grants listed
- 5
- Assets, end of year
- $435,165
-
Tax year 2023
$8,844
- Grants listed
- 3
- Assets, end of year
- $466,394
-
Tax year 2022
$5,400
- Grants listed
- 1
- Assets, end of year
- $473,719
-
Tax year 2021
$20,000
- Grants listed
- 1
- Assets, end of year
- $483,372
-
Tax year 2020
$0
- Grants listed
- 0
- Assets, end of year
- $516,386
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Life Legal Defense FoundationNapa, CA
Religious-legal ministry
$2,700 -
Thomas More SocietyChicago, IL
Religious - legal ministry
$1,500 -
Alliance Defending FreedomScottsdale, AZ
Religious - legal ministry
$1,500 -
Becket FundWashington, DC
Religious-legal ministry
$1,000
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Civil rights2 grants $4,20063% of the total
- Crime and legal aid1 grant $1,50022% of the total
- Social science1 grant $1,00015% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- California1 grant $2,700
- Arizona1 grant $1,500
- Illinois1 grant $1,500
- District of Columbia1 grant $1,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- James HirsenPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
- Margaret HirsenSECY/CFO Hours 0Pay $0
- Deborah J DewartDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
- Christian JaraDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
The return
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