Mcguire & Hester Foundation
Invitation OnlyOakland, California · EIN 94-6104634 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$93K
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$2.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $5,000.
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
12% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys and Girls Club for Alameda | Alameda, CA | Sponsorship | $25,000 |
| American Heart Association West States | Des Moines, IA | Donations | $15,000 |
| Cypress Mandela Training Center Inc | Oakland, CA | Donations | $12,500 |
| Rebuilding Together Peninsula | Redwood City, CA | Sponsorship | $7,500 |
| Ace Mentor San Francisco Bay Area Inc | Santa Clara, CA | Donations | $5,000 |
| East Oakland Youth Development Center | Oakland, CA | Donations | $5,000 |
| Urban League of Greater Bay Area Inc | Oakland, CA | Sponsorship | $5,000 |
| Little Opera House | Alameda, CA | Donations | $2,500 |
| East Bay Economic Alliance Foundation | Oakland, CA | Donations | $2,500 |
| Girls Inc of the Island City | Alameda, CA | Donations | $2,500 |
| Sleep in Heavenly Peace | Omaha, NE | Donations | $2,500 |
| Mission Hiring Hall | San Francisco, CA | Sponsorship | $2,500 |
| Women in Construction Operations(Wiops) | Irvine, CA | Sponsorship | $2,500 |
| Pcmsf | Dublin, CA | Sponsorship | $2,000 |
| Placer Wrestling Boosters | Auburn, CA | Donations | $500 |
| Los Banos Tiger Trap Team | Los Banos, CA | Sponsorship | $350 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $92,850 | 16 |
| 2023 | $87,375 | 20 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543159349102824
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 94-6104634
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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