Holland M Ware Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyEagle, Idaho · EIN 59-3666403 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$55.4M
Organizations funded55
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$375.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $7,500 and $40,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
47% of grants went outside Idaho.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1318 Land Trust Inc | Atlanta, GA | Conservation and protection of granite deposit and natural resources. | $53,240,000 |
| First Responder's Health Institute | Boise, ID | General operations | $275,000 |
| Abor Day Foundation | Lincoln, NE | General operations | $250,000 |
| Boise Rescue Mission | Boise, ID | General operations | $250,000 |
| Camp Rainbow Gold | Boise, ID | General operations | $160,000 |
| Boise State Athletic Association | Boise, ID | Broncobold mental health awareness | $147,612 |
| Cascade Academy | Bend, OR | General operations | $100,000 |
| Hoops 4 Kids Idaho | Meridian, ID | General operations | $90,000 |
| Lagrange Police Department | Lagrange, GA | Animal protection | $75,223 |
| Christian Outreach Multimedia Events Inc (Come) | Caldwell, ID | General operations | $67,000 |
| Iron P Homestead Zoo | Hogansville, GA | General operations | $61,835 |
| Auburn University Small Animal Hospital | Auburn University, AL | Animal rescue | $51,746 |
| Education Foundation of West Ada School District | Meridian, ID | General operations | $50,000 |
| Meriwether County Animal Shelter | Greenville, GA | Animal rescue | $40,000 |
| Idaho Community Outreach Behavioral Services | Boise, ID | General operations | $37,350 |
| Building Hope Today | Boise, ID | General operations | $31,200 |
| Genesis Clinic Community Health | Garden City, ID | Medical rescue | $30,000 |
| Idaho Department of Health and Welfare | Boise, ID | General operations | $30,000 |
| Old Fellas Rescue | Waynesboro, GA | Animal rescue | $28,000 |
| Syringa Hospital Foundation | Grangeville, ID | General operations | $27,200 |
| The Closet | Boise, ID | General operations | $26,000 |
| Putts for Patriots | Meridian, ID | General operations | $25,000 |
| Puppy Pipeline Rescue of Georgia | Roswell, GA | Animal rescue | $20,668 |
| Elevation of 5 C's of Prophet Inc | Columbus, GA | Education | $20,540 |
| Women's & Children's Alliance | Boise, ID | General operations | $20,298 |
| Ada County Victim Services Center | Boise, ID | Shelter/Food/Medical | $20,000 |
| Cocomadre | Sheridan, WY | General operations | $20,000 |
| Life's Kitchen | Boise, ID | General operations | $20,000 |
| West Ga Tech College Foundation | Carrollton, GA | Scholarships | $17,436 |
| Foster and Heart | Boise, ID | General operations | $16,885 |
| Camp Grace | Roberta, GA | General operations | $15,000 |
| Dreamhaven Ranch | Baker City, OR | General operations | $15,000 |
| Humanity Corps | Meridian, ID | Scholarships | $15,000 |
| North Coweta Humane Society | Newnan, GA | Animal rescue | $15,000 |
| Diamonds in the Ruff Csra Inc | Martinez, GA | Animal rescue | $12,000 |
| 1St Quarter Foundation | Pocatello, ID | General operations | $10,000 |
| Ada County Sheriffs Emp Assoc | Boise, ID | General operations | $10,000 |
| Catch | Boise, ID | General operations | $10,000 |
| Firenuggets Inc | Walnut Creek, CA | General operations | $10,000 |
| Francis Burns UMC Summer Break Cafe | Comumbia, SC | General operations | $10,000 |
| Madison Oglethorpe Animal Shelter | Danielsville, GA | Animal rescue | $10,000 |
| Eagle Animal Clinic | Eagle, ID | Emergency animal care | $7,500 |
| University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | General operations | $7,500 |
| Garden City Community Cats Project | Garden City, ID | General operations | $6,000 |
| Chesterfield County Animal Shelter | Chesterfield, VA | Animal rescue | $5,500 |
| Connection Is the Cure | Meridian, ID | General operations | $5,000 |
| Lme Robotics Inc | Meridian, ID | General operations | $5,000 |
| Idaho Animal Rescue Network | Lewiston, ID | Animal rescue | $4,000 |
| Help Hope Live | Radnor, PA | General operations | $2,750 |
| The Refuge Utah | Orem, UT | Animal rescue | $1,500 |
| Hand in Hand Mentoring | Eagle, ID | General operations | $1,250 |
| Forgotten Now Family Rescue | Cornelius, NC | General operations | $1,100 |
| Animal Health Clinic | Lagrange, GA | Animal rescue | $625 |
| Blue Ribbon Memorials LLC | Elberton, GA | General operations | $584 |
| Bench Animal Hospital | Boise, ID | Animal rescue | $500 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($2,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $55,432,302 | 56 |
| 2023 | $3,226,313 | 53 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 11, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543159349102819
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 59-3666403
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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