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THE HEISING-SIMONS FOUNDATION

LOS ALTOS, CAEIN: 26-0799587Website

Data sourced from IRS 990-PF public filings

Supports early childhood education, climate change initiatives, and general organizational support for nonprofits in California, with a strong focus on environmental advocacy.

Private_foundation Foundation

Total Assets

$810,497,642

Grants (Last Year)

$166,768,310

Total Grants on File

1,974

Recipients Funded

490

Giving History

YearTotal GrantedGrants MadeAvg Grant
2024$54,768,493226$242,338
2023$62,496,212274$228,088
2021$120,064,488500$240,129

Top Grant Recipients

NEW VENTURE FUND

WASHINGTON, DC

$5,618,400 (2021)
WOMENS DEFENSE FUND

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

$4,000,000 (2023)
WOMENS DEFENSE FUND

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

$3,600,000 (2024)
$3,300,000 (2024)
$3,150,000 (2021)
$3,100,000 (2023)
$2,061,856 (2024)
$2,050,000 (2021)
WOMENS DEFENSE FUND

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

$2,000,000 (2021)
NEW VENTURE FUND

WASHINGTON, DC

$2,000,000 (2021)

Showing top 10 of 1,974 grants on file.

Officers & Trustees

From 2024 IRS 990-PF filing (data available for 8 filing years)

J

JUDY BLUMENSTEIN

TREASURER (THRU 1/7/24), FINANCE DIR

C

CHELSEY SCAFFIDI

SECRETARY

M

MARK W HEISING

VICE CHAIR OF THE BOARD

C

CAITLIN HEISING

VICE CHAIR OF THE BOARD

E

ELIZABETH D SIMONS

CHAIR OF THE BOARD

K

KEVIN LUU

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/TREASURER

J

JENNIFER SHIPP

SEC (THRU 7/8/24), INTERIM CEO & PRES

S

SUSHMA RAMAN

PRESIDENT & CEO (THRU 7/24/24)

IRS Filing History

THE HEISING-SIMONS FOUNDATION has IRS 990-PF filings on record for 8 years, spanning 2016 to 2024.

20242023202120202019201820172016

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