The Hanley Foundation
Invitation OnlyWashington, District of Columbia · EIN 52-2204367 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,500 and $35,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
59% of grants went outside District of Columbia.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wendt Center for Losshealing | Washington, DC | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $236,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Greater Washington | Washington, DC | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $150,000 |
| Smithsonian Institution-Nmah | Boston, MA | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $100,000 |
| Spark the Journey | Washington, DC | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $100,000 |
| Friendship Place | Washington, DC | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $65,000 |
| Asylum Works | Washington, DC | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $40,000 |
| Washington Lawyers' Committee | Washington, DC | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $35,000 |
| Martha's Table | Washington, DC | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| Children of Uganda | Charles Town, WV | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $15,000 |
| Dumbarton Arts and Education | Washington, DC | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Negotiation Works | Washington, DC | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $7,500 |
| Issa Trust Foundation | Davie, FL | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $6,000 |
| 48 Hills | San Francisco, CA | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Camas Foundation | Usk, WA | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Christ House | Washington, DC | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Mission Local | San Francisco, CA | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Muttville | San Francisco, CA | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Bolinas Community Land Trust | Bolinas, CA | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $4,500 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $4,000 |
| Kids in Crisis | Cos Cob, CT | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $4,000 |
| Hawaii Land Trust | Honolulu, HI | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $3,500 |
| Nature Conservancy Hawaii | Arlington, VA | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $3,250 |
| Oceana | Washington, DC | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $3,250 |
| Brunswick School | Greenwich, CT | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $3,000 |
| Greenwich Botanical Center | Cos Cob, CT | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $3,000 |
| Point Reyes National Seashore Association | Point Reyes Station, CA | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $3,000 |
| Roots and Branches Conservancy | Mill Valley, CA | To fulfill the charitable purpose | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $848,500 | 27 |
| 2024 | $920,500 | 41 |
| 2023 | $661,500 | 52 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631329349101643
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-2204367
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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