Funding search · EIN 204010343 · Chicago, IL
The H & a Charitable 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.
- 38
- grants reported
- $88,406
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $2,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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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Grant history
All 38 reported grants, largest first.
- $5,100
Friends of Whitney Young · Chicago, IL · 2025
The organization supports student and faculty activities at whitney m. Young high school
- $5,100
Bookwallah · Chicago, IL · 2023
Help children of trauma make positive shift in their psychological consciousness through power of stories
- $5,000
Cradles To Crayon · Newton, MA · 2023
School Supplies were used toward school activities for students.
- $5,000
Merit Music · Chicago, IL · 2023
Support infrastructure, and transportation
- $3,113
Cradles To Crayon · Newton, MA · 2022
School Supplies were used toward school activities for students.
- $3,075
Merit Music · Chicago, IL · 2022
Support infrastructure, transportation, and covid relief
- $3,000
Fire in the Hole · Brenham, TX · 2025
support of the 2026 HLSR Worlds Championship BBQ Cook-Off WITH PORTION OF proceeds will benefit the HLSR Education Fund.
- $3,000
A Better Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
Providing Youth with resources and oppertunities to help them thrive in education, career and life
- $3,000
Cradles To Crayon · Newton, MA · 2024
School Supplies were used toward school activities for students.
- $3,000
Merit Music · Chicago, IL · 2024
Support infrastructure, and transportation
- $3,000
Bo'S Place · Houston, TX · 2023
Provide multiple grief support services for children, families, and adults.
- $3,000
Doctors Without Boarders · New York, NY · 2022
Provide emergency medical care to people in 70 countries around the world
- $3,000
Houston Food Bank · Houston, TX · 2022
Support to children and families to address hunger in the world
- $3,000
The Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support children and families in the community by providing food
- $3,000
Unicef · New York, NY · 2022
Support for children in crisis throughout the world
- $2,591
The Fay School · Houston, TX · 2025
The fay school offers high quality education for students in preschool through fifth grade
- $2,530
River Oaks Elementary School · Houston, TX · 2025
Enrich the education of all students attending riveroaks elementary school in houston texas
- $2,500
Cradles To Crayon · Newton, MA · 2025
School Supplies were used toward school activities for students.
- $2,500
Child Mind Institute · New York, NY · 2024
transform the lives of children and families struggling with mental health and learning disorders
- $2,500
Evelyns Park Conservancy · Bellaire, TX · 2024
enhance the community by supporting activities and events for families andfriends to discover, explore, and celebrate nature as they connect to our community,our surroundings, and each other.
- $2,500
Kids Meals · Houston, TX · 2024
Provide meals to impoverished children
- $2,500
Houston Food Bank · Houston, TX · 2023
Support to children and families to address hunger in the world
- $2,500
The Greater Chicago Food Depository · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support children and families in the community by providing food
- $2,000
Everytown for Gun Safety · New York, NY · 2025
team produces original research to understand the causes of gun violence, develop evidence-based solutions,and communicate this knowledge to the publicincluding policymakers and journalists. And, were working toensure t… read allteam produces original research to understand the causes of gun violence, develop evidence-based solutions,and communicate this knowledge to the publicincluding policymakers and journalists. And, were working toensure that gun safety laws are effectively implemented and defended against constitutional challenges. less
- $2,000
Kids Meals · Houston, TX · 2025
Provide meals to impoverished children
- $2,000
Merit School of Music · Chicago, IL · 2025
Merit school of music transforms the lives of chicago-area youth through removing barriers to high quality music education
- $1,500
Gigis Playhouse Orange County · Laguna Hills, CA · 2025
support enables GiGis Playhouse to change the way the world views those with Down syndrome with purposeful,progressive educational, therapeutic and career programs that are FREE to our participants, placing you at the f… read allsupport enables GiGis Playhouse to change the way the world views those with Down syndrome with purposeful,progressive educational, therapeutic and career programs that are FREE to our participants, placing you at the forefront of themovement to create a more accepting, generous, and kind world for all of us. less
- $1,500
University of Houston Law Center · Houston, TX · 2025
LEGAL AID CLINIC - will make a difference in the lives of our students.
- $1,500
Everytown for Gun Safety · New York, NY · 2024
team produces original research to understand the causes of gun violence, develop evidence-based solutions,and communicate this knowledge to the publicincluding policymakers and journalists. And, were working toensure t… read allteam produces original research to understand the causes of gun violence, develop evidence-based solutions,and communicate this knowledge to the publicincluding policymakers and journalists. And, were working toensure that gun safety laws are effectively implemented and defended against constitutional challenges. less
- $1,000
Bookwallah Organization · Chicago, IL · 2025
Expenaded into refugee and catastrophic situations, sustaining thirteen libraries w/ reading and other fun imaginative activtiies serving 1080
- $1,000
Houston Classical · Houston, TX · 2025
Provide a robust classical curriculum structured around the classical education concepts of grammer, logic, and rhetoric; gorunded in great works; and ordered by great ideas.
- $1,000
Sudara Freedom Fund · Brea, CA · 2025
Advocating for women enslaved in prostitution. Restoring lives and empowering them to live free
- $500
Friends of the Children - Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2025
Prevention and early intervention program helping children facing the greatest risk factors develop the relationships, goals and skill necessary to break the cycle of poverty, abuse and violence and change their life's … read allPrevention and early intervention program helping children facing the greatest risk factors develop the relationships, goals and skill necessary to break the cycle of poverty, abuse and violence and change their life's trajectory less
- $500
Friends of the Children - Houston · Houston, TX · 2025
Prevention and early intervention program helping children facing the greatest risk factors develop the relationships, goals and skill necessary to break the cycle of poverty, abuse and violence and change their life's … read allPrevention and early intervention program helping children facing the greatest risk factors develop the relationships, goals and skill necessary to break the cycle of poverty, abuse and violence and change their life's trajectory less
- $137
Unicef · New York, NY · 2023
Support for children in crisis throughout the world
- $132
Houston Area Parkinson Society and · Houston, TX · 2025
Haps serves and advocates for those affected by parkinsons disease in houston area
- $103
American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2025
The american heart association is a national voluntary health agency focused on activities related to the causes diagnosis, prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease, stroke, and other related diseases
- $25
American Red Cross · Washignton, DC · 2025
The humanitarian efforts of the Red Cross provide comfort and hope to so many during their times of need.Thank you for your commitment to this critically important work. Our mission depends on the support andcompassion … read allThe humanitarian efforts of the Red Cross provide comfort and hope to so many during their times of need.Thank you for your commitment to this critically important work. Our mission depends on the support andcompassion of donors like you. less
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