Rows of old wooden school desks in an empty classroom

Grant recipient EIN 10-0003021Education

Who funds My Hero Project Inc?

10 private foundations gave My Hero Project Inc in Laguna Beach, CA $3.5 million across 32 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

32 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Seedlings FoundationBranford, CT 2025

    Humanitarian/educational/community

    $250,000
  2. Macgillivray Family FoundationLaguna Beach, CA 2025

    General support

    $2,500
  3. Seedlings FoundationBranford, CT 2024

    Humanitarian/educational/community

    $350,000
  4. Macgillivray Family FoundationLaguna Beach, CA 2024

    General support

    $5,500
  5. Foundation for the Contemporary FamilyIrvine, CA 2024

    To support local charitable activities

    $2,000
  6. Miramar Charitable FoundationFt Mitchell, KY 2023

    General operations

    $268,167
  7. Miramar Charitable FoundationFt Mitchell, KY 2023

    My heros media arts education and international film festival

    $49,000
  8. The Heidt Family FoundationCincinnati, OH 2023

    Shining on positive role models

    $27,500
  9. Foundation for the Contemporary FamilyIrvine, CA 2023

    To support local charitable activities

    $8,000
  10. The Tu FoundationFountain Valley, CA 2023

    Support for education

    $2,500
  11. Macgillivray Family FoundationLaguna Beach, CA 2023

    Support charitable activities

    $2,000
  12. The Hanauer Family FoundationLaguna Beach, CA 2023

    Unrestricted general operating support

    $1,540
  13. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $16
  14. Foundation for the Contemporary FamilyIrvine, CA 2022

    To support local charitable activities

    $3,000
  15. Macgillivray Family FoundationLaguna Beach, CA 2022

    Support charitable activities

    $1,750
  16. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $15
  17. Seedlings FoundationBranford, CT 2021

    Humanitarian/educational/community

    $355,000
  18. Foundation for the Contemporary FamilyIrvine, CA 2021

    To support local charitable activities

    $6,000
  19. Macgillivray Family FoundationLaguna Beach, CA 2021

    Support charitable activities

    $3,000
  20. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $5
  21. Seedlings FoundationBranford, CT 2020

    Humanitarian/educational/community

    $648,918
  22. William & Dorothy Meyers FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General ues

    $125,000
  23. Foundation for the Contemporary FamilyIrvine, CA 2020

    To support local charitable activities

    $1,500
  24. Macgillivray Family FoundationLaguna Beach, CA 2020

    Support charitable activities

    $1,000
  25. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $5
  26. Seedlings FoundationBranford, CT 2019

    Humanitarian/educational/community

    $648,918
  27. William & Dorothy Meyers FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    Non specific

    $25,000
  28. Foundation for the Contemporary FamilyIrvine, CA 2019

    To support local charitable activities

    $1,500
  29. Seedlings FoundationBranford, CT 2018

    Humanitarian/educational/community

    $648,918
  30. William & Dorothy Meyers FoundationChicago, IL 2018

    Non specific

    $15,000
  31. Mediathe Foundation IncDana Point, CA 2018

    Support producer of new media arts festival focused on art,culture & the environment

    $2,500
  32. Macgillivray Family FoundationLaguna Beach, CA 2018

    Support Organization's Operations

    $1,500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Laguna Beach, CA and are not among My Hero Project Inc’s funders above.

  1. The Annenberg FoundationConshohocken, PA 3 grants Preselected only $110,000 to similar organizations
  2. The Hexberg Family FoundationLaguna Beach, CA 8 grants Preselected only $57,500 to similar organizations
  3. Edwards Lifesciences FoundationIrvine, CA 6 grants Accepts applications $15,050 to similar organizations
  4. Jaffe Family Foundation - AgyLaguna Beach, CA 5 grants Preselected only $6,550 to similar organizations
  5. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 29 grants Accepts applications $2,025 to similar organizations
  6. LPL Financial Foundation IncBoston, MA 2 grants Preselected only $1,000 to similar organizations
  7. Trane Technologies Charitable FoundationDavidson, NC 4 grants Accepts applications $1,409,500 to similar organizations
  8. The John C Griswold Family FoundationWilmington, DE 6 grants Preselected only $179,836 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 10-0003021 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.