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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 45-0556567

The Human Progress Foundation

A private foundation in Irvine, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 10 grants and $238,000 paid in grants.

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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

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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $238,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,907

  • Tax year 2023

    $105,227

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $252,948

  • Tax year 2022

    $16,114

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $111,150

  • Tax year 2021

    $300

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $27,404

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $2,749

  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $2,749

  • Tax year 2018

    $2,146

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $2,759

Grants paid in 2024

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Brigham Young UniversityProvo, UT

    To assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life.

    $125,000
  2. Choc FoundationOrange, CA

    Improves the health and well-being of children through clinical expertise, advocacy, outreach, education and research.

    $25,000
  3. Kou Family Foundation DBA Cure for PC FoundationVernon, CA

    Cancer research funds to support DR. Nicholas nissen at purplestride los angeles 2022 and the ralph h. Hruban, M.D. Professorship at the pathology department for USC howard li.

    $20,000
  4. World Affairs Council of Orange CountyIrvine, CA

    To educate and inform its members and community citizens on important issues concerning world affairs.

    $15,000
  5. UNICEF USANew York, NY

    To provide humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide

    $10,000
  6. Arrowbear Music Associates an Educational CorporationLakewood, CA

    To provide scholarships to young people from elementary school age through college age so that they may participate in the educational experience of attending a summer music camp in the specific areas of instrumental and/or vocal music.

    $10,000
  7. The Literacy ProjectNewport Beach, CA

    To eliminate the literacy gap of emerging, under-served, second and third graders who are functionally illiterate.

    $10,000
  8. Nebo Education FoundationSpanish Fork, UT

    Committed to providing resources to enrich student learning.

    $10,000
  9. International Rescue Committee IncNew York, NY

    To provide rapid relief like food, water and medical care where it's needed most, along with the critical long-term support families need to survive, recover and rebuild their lives.

    $8,000
  10. American Red CrossWashington, DC

    To provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief, making it a charitable institution.

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid3 grants $33,00040% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $25,00030% of the total
  3. Community development1 grant $10,00012% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $10,00012% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $5,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Utah2 grants $135,000
  2. California5 grants $80,000
  3. New York2 grants $18,000
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Daniel C HalesDIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $9,500

The return

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