The Hanauer Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyLaguna Beach, California · EIN 33-0215233 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$190K
Organizations funded24
Typical grant$3,444
Total assets$1.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,031 and $10,000.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laguna Art Museum | Laguna Beach, CA | Unrestricted general operating support | $65,128 |
| Laguna Playhouse | Laguna Beach, CA | Unrestricted general operating support | $20,150 |
| Mission Hospital Foundation | Laguna Beach, CA | Unrestricted general operating support | $20,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Orange, CA | Unrestricted general operating support | $11,876 |
| Oceana | Washington, DC | Unrestricted general operating support | $10,305 |
| Ashland Home | Laguna Beach, CA | Unrestricted general operating support | $10,000 |
| Orange County Museum of Art | Costa Mesa, CA | Unrestricted general operating support | $10,000 |
| Friendship Shelter | Laguna Beach, CA | Unrestricted general operating support | $6,050 |
| Laguna Dance Festival | Laguna Beach, CA | Unrestricted general operating support | $5,532 |
| Pacific Marine Mammal Center | Laguna Beach, CA | Unrestricted general operating support | $5,400 |
| St Margaret's Episcopal School | San Juan Capistrano, CA | Unrestricted general operating support | $3,829 |
| School Power Laguna Beach Education Foundation | Laguna Beach, CA | Unrestricted general operating support | $3,820 |
| Philharmonic Society | Irvine, CA | Unrestricted general operating support | $3,444 |
| Laguna Beach Live | Laguna Beach, CA | Unrestricted general operating support | $2,800 |
| Laguna Beach Seniors Center | Laguna Beach, CA | Unrestricted general operating support | $2,500 |
| Aspen Music Festival | Aspen, CO | Unrestricted general operating support | $2,010 |
| Crystal Cove Alliance | Newport Coast, CA | Unrestricted general operating support | $1,736 |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | Unrestricted general operating support | $1,500 |
| Lanna Foundation | Fresno, CA | Unrestricted general operating support | $1,031 |
| Laguna Radio Inc | Laguna Beach, CA | Unrestricted general operating support | $1,030 |
| Newport Beach Public Library | Newport Beach, CA | Unrestricted general operating support | $1,000 |
| Pbs Southern California (Koce Tv) | Costa Mesa, CA | Unrestricted general operating support | $500 |
| Aspen Jewish Center | Aspen, CO | Unrestricted general operating support | $500 |
| Top of the World PTA | Laguna Beach, CA | Unrestricted general operating support | $260 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $190,401 | 24 |
| 2023 | $179,221 | 30 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 11, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533159349102468
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 33-0215233
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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