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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 54-2041473

Hausman Foundation for the Environment

A private foundation in McLean, VA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 15 grants and $32,020 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 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.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $32,020

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $692,040
  • Tax year 2024

    $32,572

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $620,287
  • Tax year 2023

    $27,367

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $600,149
  • Tax year 2022

    $26,951

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $549,522
  • Tax year 2021

    $22,321

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $475,816
  • Tax year 2020

    $27,300

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $187,115

Grants paid in 2025

15 grants, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    Underground water and land conservation

    $15,000
  2. Individual

    Conservation Sustainability

    $8,000
  3. Individual

    [individual] awareness through [individual]

    $4,500
  4. Friends of Turneffe Atoll TrustBozeman, MT

    local environmental activities

    $1,021
  5. Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USALaguna Hills, CA

    Environmental conservation

    $1,010
  6. World Central KitchenWashington, DC

    Humanitarian relief

    $522
  7. Alliance for International ReforestationAtlanta, GA

    International Environmental support

    $412
  8. WINGS GuatemalaSaint Paul, MN

    International environment

    $309
  9. IFAWAfrican Wildlife FoundationNairobi, Kenya

    local environmental activities

    $265
  10. Wildlife Conservation NetworkSan Francisco, CA

    International environmental activities

    $258
  11. Coral Reef AllianceCambridge, MA

    International environmental activities

    $210
  12. Rainforest AllianceNew York, NY

    International Environment

    $210
  13. Individual

    Internatinal environmental activities

    $103
  14. Rails to TrailsWashington, DC

    Environmental conservation

    $100
  15. Greenbelt Land TrustCorvallis, OR

    Conservation

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Animals2 grants $1,26855% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $52223% of the total
  3. Environment2 grants $51222% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California2 grants $1,268
  2. Montana1 grant $1,021
  3. District of Columbia2 grants $622
  4. Georgia1 grant $412
  5. Minnesota1 grant $309
  6. Massachusetts1 grant $210
  7. New York1 grant $210
  8. Oregon1 grant $100

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Margaret BurksVP & Treasurer Hours 2Pay $0
  • Heidi HausmanBDSecretary Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Kirsten HausmanComm Dir Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Laurence HausmanPresident Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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