The Herman Foundation

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

• Elisabethstift4 grants · $83,299
• Yehudi Menuhin Live Music Now4 grants · $83,283
• Team Prime Time4 grants · $60,000
• American Red Cross2 grants · $45,000
• Casa of Los Angeles4 grants · $40,000
• World Central Kitchen2 grants · $30,000
• Canine Companions for Independence4 grants · $20,000
• Als Association Golden West Chapter4 grants · $20,000
• First Star4 grants · $20,000
• Mr Holland'S Opus Foundation4 grants · $20,000

Giving over time

Grant history

All 70 reported grants, largest first.

• $30,000

  American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2025

  Support disaster response and humanitarian aid.

• $23,836

  Elisabethstift · 2025

  Support their advocacy for youth care and education.

• $23,790

  Yehudi Menuhin Live Music Now · 2025

  Support music therapy for people in hospitals, nursing homes, orphanages, prisons, homes or other social institutions.

• $20,403

  Elisabethstift · 2023

  Support their advocacy for youth care and education.

• $20,403

  Yehudi Menuhin Live Music Now · 2023

  Support music therapy for people in hospitals, nursing homes, orphanages, prisons, homes or other social institutions.

• $20,367

  Yehudi Menuhin Live Music Now · 2024

  Support music therapy for people in hospitals, nursing homes, orphanages, prisons, homes or other social institutions.

• $20,336

  Elisabethstift · 2024

  Support their advocacy for youth care and education.

• $18,724

  Elisabethstift · 2022

  Support their advocacy for youth care and education.

• $18,723

  Yehudi Menuhin Live Music Now · 2022

  Support music therapy for people in hospitals, nursing homes, orphanages, prisons, homes or other social institutions.

• $15,000

  Team Prime Time · Los Angeles, CA · 2025

  After School Program for At-Risk Youth

• $15,000

  World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2025

  Support mission to provide meals as disaster response

• $15,000

  American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024

  Support disaster response and humanitarian aid.

• $15,000

  Team Prime Time · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

  After School Program for At-Risk Youth

• $15,000

  World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024

  Support mission to provide meals as disaster response

• $15,000

  Maui Food Bank · Wailuku, HI · 2023

  Support mission to help the hungry in Maui County.

• $15,000

  Maui United Way · Wailuku, HI · 2023

  To raise funds to support health & welfare agencies.

• $15,000

  Team Prime Time · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

  After School Program for At-Risk Youth

• $15,000

  Team Prime Time · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

  After School Program for At-Risk Youth

• $10,000

  Casa of Los Angeles · Monterey Park, CA · 2025

  Support advocacy for abused and neglected children.

• $10,000

  Casa of Los Angeles · Monterey Park, CA · 2024

  Support advocacy for abused and neglected children.

• $10,000

  Casa of Los Angeles · Monterey Park, CA · 2023

  Support advocacy for abused and neglected children.

• $10,000

  Casa of Los Angeles · Monterey Park, CA · 2022

  Support advocacy for abused and neglected children.

• $5,000

  A Sense of Home · Hawthorne, CA · 2025

  Support creating homes for aged out foster youth.

• $5,000

  Als Association Golden West Chapter · Woodland Hills, CA · 2025

  Support finding a cure for ALS through research & providing care & support for patients & their families.

• $5,000

  Canine Companions for Independence · Santa Rosa, CA · 2025

  Support providing service dogs to assist the disabled

• $5,000

  Coalition for Engaged Education · Santa Monica, CA · 2025

  To empower youth impacted by the justice and foster care systems

• $5,000

  First Star · Los Agneles, CA · 2025

  Support improving lives of at risk youth with skills to transition to higher education.

• $5,000

  Giraffe Conservation Foundation · Orlando, FL · 2025

  To support organizations working to conserve giraffe & their habitat in Africa.

• $5,000

  Mr Holland'S Opus Foundation · Studio City, CA · 2025

  Support underfunded school music programs to give economically disadvantaged youth access to music education.

• $5,000

  Puppies Behind Bars · New York, NY · 2025

  Support prison inmate guide dog training program

• $5,000

  Redrover Dba of United Animal Natio · Sacramento, CA · 2025

  Support bringing animals out of crisis.

• $5,000

  School On Wheels · Ventura, CA · 2025

  Support enhancing education opportunities of homeless children

• $5,000

  A Sense of Home · Hawthorne, CA · 2024

  Support creating homes for aged out foster youth.

• $5,000

  Als Association Golden West Chapter · Woodland Hills, CA · 2024

  Support finding a cure for ALS through research & providing care & support for patients & their families.

• $5,000

  Canine Companions for Independence · Santa Rosa, CA · 2024

  Support providing service dogs to assist the disabled

• $5,000

  Coalition for Engaged Education · Santa Monica, CA · 2024

  To empower youth impacted by the justice and foster care systems

• $5,000

  First Star · Los Agneles, CA · 2024

  Support improving lives of at risk youth with skills to transition to higher education.

• $5,000

  Mr Holland'S Opus Foundation · Studio City, CA · 2024

  Support underfunded school music programs to give economically disadvantaged youth access to music education.

• $5,000

  Puppies Behind Bars · New York, NY · 2024

  Support prison inmate guide dog training program

• $5,000

  Redrover Dba of United Animal Natio · Sacramento, CA · 2024

  Support bringing animals out of crisis.

• $5,000

  School On Wheels · Ventura, CA · 2024

  Support enhancing education opportunities of homeless children

• $5,000

  Als Association Golden West Chapter · Woodland Hills, CA · 2023

  Support finding a cure for ALS through research & providing care & support for patients & their families.

• $5,000

  Canine Companions for Independence · Santa Rosa, CA · 2023

  Support providing service dogs to assist the disabled

• $5,000

  Covenant House California · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

  Support mission to provide shelter & other services to homeless runaway & throwaway youth.

• $5,000

  First Star · Los Agneles, CA · 2023

  Support improving lives of at risk youth with skills to transition to higher education.

• $5,000

  Mr Holland'S Opus Foundation · Studio City, CA · 2023

  Support underfunded school music programs to give economically disadvantaged youth access to music education.

• $5,000

  My Friend'S Place · Hollywood, CA · 2023

  To assist & inspire homeless youth to build self-sufficient lives.

• $5,000

  Neads · Princeton, MA · 2023

  Support providing service dogs for the deaf & disabled.

• $5,000

  Puppies Behind Bars · New York, NY · 2023

  Support prison inmate guide dog training program

• $5,000

  Scholarmatch · San Francisco, CA · 2023

  Support mission to make college possible for under-served students.

• $5,000

  School On Wheels · Ventura, CA · 2023

  Support enhancing education opportunities of homeless children

• $5,000

  Union Station Homeless Services · Pasadena, CA · 2023

  Support mission to help end homelessness.

• $5,000

  A Sense of Home · Hawthorne, CA · 2022

  Support creating homes for aged out foster youth.

• $5,000

  Aldea · Napa, CA · 2022

  Support providing professional mental health & child welfare services.

• $5,000

  Als Association Golden West Chapter · Woodland Hills, CA · 2022

  Support finding a cure for ALS through research & providing care & support for patients and their families.

• $5,000

  Beyond Blindness · Santa Ana, CA · 2022

  Support empowering children with vision & other disability to achieve fullest potential.

• $5,000

  Canine Companions for Independence · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

  Support providing service dogs to assist the disabled

• $5,000

  First Star · Los Agneles, CA · 2022

  Support improving lives of at risk youth with skills to transition to higher education.

• $5,000

  Guide Dogs of America · Sylmar, CA · 2022

  Support empowering blind & visually disabled to live with increased independence & mobility.

• $5,000

  Heart of Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

  To provide underserved youth with programs in academics, arts & athletics to empower them to pursue their potential.

• $5,000

  Lange Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

  To save impounded companion animals.

• $5,000

  Last Chance for Animals · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

  To eliminate animal exploitation through education, investigations, legislation and media attention.

• $5,000

  Mr Holland'S Opus Foundation · Studio City, CA · 2022

  Support underfunded school music programs to give economically disadvantaged youth access to music education.

• $5,000

  Natl Education for Assistance Dog S · Princeton, MA · 2022

  Support providing service dogs for the deaf & disabled.

• $5,000

  Puppies Behind Bars · New York, NY · 2022

  Support prison inmate guide dog training program

• $5,000

  Redrover Dba of United Animal Natio · Sacramento, CA · 2022

  Support bringing animals out of crisis.

• $5,000

  School On Wheels · Ventura, CA · 2022

  Support enhancing education opportunities of homeless children

• $5,000

  The Wooden Floor · Santa Ana, CA · 2022

  To inspire and transform the lives of young people through the power of dance & access to higher education.

• $4,000

  My Friend'S Place · Hollywood, CA · 2022

  To assist & inspire homeless youth to build self-sufficient lives.

• $4,000

  My Stuff Bags Foundation · Westlake Village, CA · 2022

  To provide new belonging, comfort & hope to children rescued from abandonment, abuse, domestic violence, homelessness & neglect.

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