John and Sally Hood Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyWoodland Hills, California · EIN 83-2224839 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.9M
Organizations funded34
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$34.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $23,500.
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
52% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&m Foundation | College Station, TX | Education | $1,000,000 |
| Curebound | San Diego, CA | Cancer support | $250,000 |
| Promises2kids | San Diego, CA | Support foster children | $200,000 |
| The University of Texas at Tyler | Tyler, TX | Education | $79,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Bedford, TX | Education | $50,000 |
| Pi Beta Phi Foundation | Kansas City, MO | Education | $50,000 |
| Del Mar Community Connections | Del Mar, CA | Support for seniors | $50,000 |
| Stephen F Austin University | Nacogdoches, TX | Education | $26,500 |
| Kilgore College | Kilgore, TX | Education | $23,500 |
| Tyler Junior College | Tyler, TX | Education | $19,000 |
| Miracle Children's Foundation | Del Mar, CA | Cancer support | $15,000 |
| Letourneau University | Long View, TX | Education | $15,000 |
| Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego | LA Jolla, CA | Education | $12,500 |
| Curebound | San Diego, CA | Cancer support | $11,100 |
| University of North Texas | Denton, TX | Education | $11,000 |
| Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX | Education | $10,500 |
| A New Path | San Diego, CA | Education | $10,000 |
| The Old Globe | San Diego, CA | Eductaion | $10,000 |
| Del Mar Community Connections | Del Mar, CA | Support for seniors | $10,000 |
| Baylor University | Waco, TX | Education | $10,000 |
| Arkansas State University | Jonesboro, AR | Education | $10,000 |
| Darla's Angels | Gladewater, TX | Education | $7,000 |
| Southern Arkansas University | Magnolia, AR | Education | $5,500 |
| Texas A&m Foundation | College Station, TX | Education | $5,000 |
| Cheerforce Sd Allstars Booster Club | El Cajon, CA | Physical education | $2,500 |
| Texas State Technical College | Waco, TX | Education | $1,500 |
| Make a Wish San Diego | San Diego, CA | Education | $1,100 |
| San Diego Humane Society | San Diego, CA | Support for pets | $1,084 |
| Tarleton State University | Stephenville, TX | Education | $1,000 |
| Sickle Forward | San Diego, CA | Support for veterans | $1,000 |
| Jackson Zinn Memorial Fund | Seattle, WA | Eductaion | $1,000 |
| Givebutter Hollywood | Los Angeles, CA | Education | $1,000 |
| Girls Inc | Carlsbad, CA | Eductaion | $1,000 |
| Adaptmovementorg | Carlsbad, CA | Education | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,902,784 | 34 |
| 2023 | $1,958,172 | 35 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513179349102186
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 83-2224839
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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