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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 94-6098887

Harden Foundation

A private foundation in Salinas, CA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 1 grant and $4.2 million 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
Joseph Grainger
PO Box 779
Salinas, CA 93902
(831) 442-3005
[email protected]
Form and materials
See attached "guidelines for grant applicants"
Deadlines
See attached "guidelines for grant applicants"
Restrictions
See attached "guidelines for grant applicants"

Assets and giving by year

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

    $4,191,600

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $74,689,170
  • Tax year 2023

    $3,758,391

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $70,688,757
  • Tax year 2022

    $3,056,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $55,864,798
  • Tax year 2021

    $3,230,100

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $71,188,808
  • Tax year 2020

    $3,999,550

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $65,066,032
  • Tax year 2019

    $2,551,910

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $61,897,445
  • Tax year 2018

    $2,014,371

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $53,231,393

Grants paid in 2024

1 grant, largest first

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

  1. Individual

    [individual]

    $4,191,600

Approved for future payment

1 grant

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Individual

    [individual].

    $1,261,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Linda TaylorPresident Hours 0Pay $0
  • Lydia M TorresNON-VOTING/NBM Hours 40Pay $95,836
  • Chris DalmanV.P./SECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Tom BryanVP & TREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Joseph C GraingerEXEC. DIRECTOR Hours 40Pay $212,649
  • Mike AntleVice President Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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