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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 36-6108843

Hugh M Hefner Foundation

A private foundation in West Hollywood, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 0 grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Co Amanda Warren
8581 Santa Monica Blvd 461
West Hollywood, CA 90069
(323) 337-9737
Form and materials
By letter
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
First made in 1980, the hugh m. Hefner first amendment award is granted periodically to individuals and institutions in recognition of past contributions to the protection and enhancement of rights under the first amendment to the u.s. Constitution. For more information regarding the selection process and the specific achievements of grant recipients, please visit http:hmhfoundation.org.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $333,648
  • Tax year 2023

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $506,095
  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $905,556
  • Tax year 2021

    $6,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,610,945
  • Tax year 2020

    $5,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $1,604,364
  • Tax year 2019

    $201,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,121,571
  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $2,226,038

Grants paid in 2024

0 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Michael R WhalenVice President Hours 2Pay $0
  • Amanda WarrenSecretary Hours 40Pay $96,000
  • Amanda WarrenTreasurer Hours 40Pay $0
  • Crystal HefnerPresident Hours 0Pay $0

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