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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 77-0140464

Steven L Hallgrimson Foundation Inc

A private foundation in San Jose, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 34 grants and $313,000 paid in 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 person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Awards are limited to religious, charitable, scientific, literary or educational purposes.

Contact person, phone, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $313,000

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $7,800,013
  • Tax year 2023

    $142,463

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $4,583,294
  • Tax year 2022

    $227,900

    Grants listed
    52
    Assets, end of year
    $3,514,266
  • Tax year 2021

    $134,300

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $3,762,492
  • Tax year 2020

    $79,500

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $2,794,107
  • Tax year 2019

    $116,000

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $2,475,364
  • Tax year 2018

    $50,550

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $1,782,516

Grants paid in 2024

34 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Claremont McKenna CollegeClaremont, CA

    Scholarship

    $160,000
  2. Special Olympics Nothern CaliforniaPleasant Hill, CA

    Public

    $25,000
  3. First Tee MontereySalinas, CA

    Public

    $15,000
  4. San Jose Sports Hall of FameSan Jose, CA

    Public

    $12,500
  5. San Jose State UniversitySan Jose, CA

    Education

    $10,000
  6. Santa Clara County Law LibrarySan Jose, CA

    Public

    $10,000
  7. Santa Clara UniversitySanta Clara, CA

    Education

    $10,000
  8. Cristo Rey Jesuit High SchoolSan Jose, CA

    Educationeducation

    $7,000
  9. Icelandic RootsFargo, ND

    Public

    $5,000
  10. Eastside College Proparatory SchoolEast Palo Alto, CA

    Education

    $5,000
  11. Midori-KaiPleasanton, CA

    Public

    $5,000
  12. Reach FoundationPalo Alto, CA

    Public

    $5,000
  13. San Francisco Campus for Jewish LivingSan Francisco, CA

    Medical

    $5,000
  14. Scripps CollegeClaremont, CA

    Education

    $5,000
  15. UC Davis AthleticsDavis, CA

    Education

    $5,000
  16. Canyon Heights AcademyCampbell, CA

    Education

    $3,500
  17. Law Foundation of Silicon ValleySan Jose, CA

    Public

    $2,500
  18. Southern Utah UniversityCedar City, UT

    Education

    $2,500
  19. Stroke Awareness FoundationCampbell, CA

    Medicalmedical

    $2,500
  20. Humberto Cruz Moreno Sequoia High SchoolRedwood City, CA

    Scholarship

    $2,000
  21. Linda Soto Sequoia High SchoolRedwood City, CA

    Scholarship

    $2,000
  22. Olivia Anderson Sequoia High SchoolRedwood City, CA

    Scholarship

    $2,000
  23. Pomona CollegeClaremont, CA

    Education

    $1,500
  24. De Younglegion of HonorSan Francisco, CA

    Public

    $1,000
  25. Kuumbwa Jazz CenterSanta Cruz, CA

    Public

    $1,000
  26. Ela Weintraub-Velazquez Sequoia High SchoolRedwood City, CA

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  27. Noah Nguyen Sequoia High SchoolRedwood City, CA

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  28. Naval Postgraduate School FoundationMonterey, CA

    Educationeducation

    $1,000
  29. Morse Foundation Stewardship FundMonterey, CA

    Public

    $1,000
  30. Nordic MuseumSeattle, WA

    Publicpublic

    $1,000
  31. Olivia Anderson Sequoia High SchoolRedwood City, CA

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  32. Taylor Jackson Sequoia High SchoolRedwood City, CA

    Scholarship

    $1,000
  33. US Holocaust Memorial MuseumWashington, DC

    Publiv

    $500
  34. Western Flyer FoundationMoss Landing, CA

    Public

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education8 grants $36,50065% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $10,00018% of the total
  3. Arts and culture1 grant $5,0009% of the total
  4. Crime and legal aid1 grant $2,5004% of the total
  5. Health1 grant $2,5004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California30 grants $304,000
  2. North Dakota1 grant $5,000
  3. Utah1 grant $2,500
  4. Washington1 grant $1,000
  5. District of Columbia1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Steven L HallgrimsonPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Noreen SullivanSEC/TREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Rod LinerVICE-PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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