Funding search · EIN 271104044 · Laguna Hills, CA
The Stanley E Hanson Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 173
- grants reported
- $7.2M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $20,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Philanthropic Impact Foundation11 grants · $2.7M
- Thorn3 grants · $500,000
- Emeril Lagasse Foundation4 grants · $325,000
- Orangewood Foundation3 grants · $300,000
- Childrens Hospital Los Angeles3 grants · $300,000
- St Jude Childrens Research Hospital2 grants · $265,000
- Freedom Alliance1 grant · $150,000
- Survivor Mitzvah Project3 grants · $120,000
- Water Buffalo Club4 grants · $117,350
- Jessie Rees Foundation3 grants · $110,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 173 grants.
- $1.4M
Philanthropic Impact Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2024
General support
- $350,000
Philanthropic Impact Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2022
Childhood drowning prevention initiative
- $250,000
Philanthropic Impact Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2023
Childhood drowning prevention initiative
- $200,000
Thorn · El Segundo, CA · 2023
General support
- $200,000
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital · Memphis, TN · 2022
General support
- $200,000
Thorn · El Segundo, CA · 2022
General support
- $150,000
Freedom Alliance · Winchester, VA · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Orangewood Foundation · Santa Ana, CA · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Thorn · El Segundo, CA · 2024
General support
- $100,000
World Central Kitchen Incorporated · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
- $100,000
Emeril Lagasse Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2023
General support
- $100,000
Orangewood Foundation · Santa Ana, CA · 2023
General support
- $100,000
Philanthropic Impact Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2023
Inherit the music
- $100,000
Philanthropic Impact Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2023
Redefining careers in skilled trades
- $100,000
Philanthropic Impact Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2023
Impact philanthropy
- $100,000
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General support
- $100,000
Emeril Lagasse Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2022
$50,000 for the emeril lagasse foundation, $25,000 to the ecology center and $25,000 to orangewood foundation/samueli academy
- $100,000
Orangewood Foundation · Santa Ana, CA · 2022
Youth connected residence, student innovation center and 7th & 8th grade building at samueli academy.
- $100,000
Philanthropic Impact Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2022
Inherit the music
- $100,000
Philanthropic Impact Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2022
Skilled trades initiative
- $80,000
Philanthropic Impact Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2023
Providing for our patriots
- $75,000
Community Partners · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Partners for pediatric vision for child and family vision education and support services
- $75,000
Emeril Lagasse Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2022
General support
- $65,000
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital · Nashville, TN · 2024
General support
- $60,000
Eagle Alder · Franklin, TN · 2024
General support
- $60,000
Philanthropic Impact Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2023
Empower campaign
- $60,000
Survivor Mitzvah Project · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Charities Aid Foundation of America · Alexandrai, VA · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Emeril Lagasse Foundation · New Orleans, LA · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Everfree · Orange, CA · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Nashville Wine Auction · Nashville, TN · 2024
General support
- $50,000
No Kid Hungry By Share Our Strength · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Vietnam Veterans of San Diego Dba Veterans Village of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Youth Villages Foundation · Memphis, TN · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Collaborative Support Services · Honolulu, HI · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Merrimans Culinary Scholarship · Kamuela, HI · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Sima Environmental Fund · Laguna Niguel, CA · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Center for Interfaith Relations · Louisville, KY · 2022
Us mayors compassionate cities delegation to the dalai lama
- $50,000
Fresh Start Surgical Gifts · Carlsbad, CA · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Jessie Rees Foundation · Irvine, CA · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Philanthropic Impact Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2022
The case for kindness documentary
- $50,000
Shaohannahs Hope · Franklin, TN · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Share Our Strength · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Sima Environmental Fund · Laguna Niguel, CA · 2022
General support
- $50,000
The James Beard Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
General support
- $50,000
The Maple Counseling Center · Beverly Hills, CA · 2022
General support
- $47,350
Water Buffalo Club · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
- $40,000
Partners for Pediatric Vision · Long Beach, CA · 2024
General support
- $40,000
Early Alert Canines · Concord, CA · 2022
General support
- $35,000
Atlas Free · Kirkland, WA · 2024
General support
- $35,000
Impact Youth Outreach · Madison, TN · 2024
General support
- $35,000
Jessie Rees Foundation · Irvine, CA · 2024
General support
- $30,000
Love One International · Brentwood, TN · 2024
General support
- $30,000
Survivor Mitzvah Project · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support
- $30,000
Thrive Scholars · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support
- $30,000
Water Buffalo Club · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support
- $30,000
Survivor Mitzvah Project · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
- $30,000
Team River Runner · Rockville, MD · 2022
General support
- $30,000
Water Buffalo Club · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Back2school project
- $25,000
Early Alert Canines · Concord, CA · 2024
General support
- $25,000
Fulfillment Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support
- $25,000
Good Cemeterian Historical Preservation Project · Land O Lakes, FL · 2024
General support
- $25,000
The Ecology Center · San Juan Capistrano, CA · 2024
General support
- $25,000
The Maple Counseling Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support
- $25,000
The Red Road · Franklin, TN · 2024
General support
- $25,000
Tj Martell Foundation · Nashville, TN · 2024
General support
- $25,000
Gravity Foundation · Franklin, TN · 2023
General support
- $25,000
Jessie Rees Foundation · Irvine, CA · 2023
General support
- $25,000
No Kid Hungry By Share Our Strength · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General support
- $25,000
Show Hope · Franklin, TN · 2023
General support
- $25,000
The Maple Counseling Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
- $25,000
The Red Road · Franklin, TN · 2023
General support
- $25,000
Todd Anglin Home for Children · Garden Grove, CA · 2023
General support
- $25,000
Fulfillment Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General support
- $25,000
Todd Anglin Home for Children · Garden Grove, CA · 2022
General support
- $25,000
Westcoast Sports Associates · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General support
- $20,000
Pacific Marine Mammal Center · Laguna Beach, CA · 2024
General support
- $20,000
Alice Cooper'S Solid Rock Teen Centers · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
General support
- $20,000
Community Partners · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
- $20,000
Early Alert Canines · Concord, CA · 2023
General support
- $20,000
Friends of the Sea Lion Inc - Pacific Marine Mammal Center · Laguna Beach, CA · 2023
General support
- $20,000
Thrive Scholars · Boston, MA · 2023
General support
- $20,000
All Within My Hands · San Rafael, CA · 2022
General support
- $20,000
Friends of the Sea Lion Inc - Pacific Marine Mammal Center · Laguna Beach, CA · 2022
The next wave capital campaign
- $20,000
Good Cemeterian Historical Preservation Project · Land O Lakes, FL · 2022
General support
- $20,000
Oneill Sea Odyssey · Santa Cruz, CA · 2022
Transportation for youth education program
- $15,000
Todd Anglin Home for Children · Garden Grove, CA · 2024
General support
- $15,000
Bobby Jones Chiari & Syringomyelia Foundation · Forest Hills, NY · 2023
General support
- $15,000
The Ecology Center · San Juan Capistrano, CA · 2023
General support
- $15,000
Chiari & Syringomyelia Foundation · Staten Island, NY · 2022
General operating fund and programming
- $15,000
Creature Conserve · Barrington, RI · 2022
General support
- $15,000
Ellevet Project · South Portland, ME · 2022
General support
- $12,000
Dreamcatcher Wild Horse and Burro · Ravendale, CA · 2024
General support
- $12,000
Dreamcatcher Wild Horse and Burro · Ravendale, CA · 2023
General support
- $12,000
Dreamcatcher Wild Horse and Burro · Ravendale, CA · 2022
General support
- $10,000
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · Irvine, CA · 2024
General support
- $10,000
One Step Closer Therapeutic Riding · Morgan Hill, CA · 2024
General support
- $10,000
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation · Napa, CA · 2023
General support
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