The Hinkle Foundation
Invitation OnlyWoodland Hills, California · EIN 23-7367419 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.3M
Organizations funded22
Typical grant$20,000
Total assets$20.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $20,000.
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
63% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | Charitable ContributionUniversity | $500,000 |
| Christ Church | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable ContributionSupport of Religious Activities; Rent Subsidy | $375,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Charitable ContributionMilitary/FirstResponders | $50,000 |
| The Dream Center | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable ContributionHelping the Needy | $20,000 |
| Samaritan's Purse | Boone, NC | Charitable ContributionHelping the Needy | $20,000 |
| Prison Fellowship | Merrifeld, VA | Charitable ContributionCounseling Inmates | $20,000 |
| The Covenant House | Washington, DC | Charitable ContributionYouth Counseling | $20,000 |
| Navigators | Albert Lea, MN | Charitable ContributionAddiction Counseling | $20,000 |
| National Association of Blind Veterans | Baltimore, MD | Charitable ContributionHelping Blind Veterans | $20,000 |
| United Service Organizations | Washington, DC | Charitable ContributionSupporting theMilitary | $20,000 |
| VFW National Home for Children | Eaton Rapids, MI | Charitable ContributionSupporting MilitaryFamilies | $20,000 |
| American Bible Society | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable ContributionBible Study | $20,000 |
| Christian Parachurch Group | Orlando, FL | Charitable ContributionReligious Organization | $20,000 |
| Help Heal Veterans | Winchester, CA | Charitable ContributionHelping Veterans | $20,000 |
| Paralyzed Veterans of America | Washington, DC | Helping ParalyzedbutionHelping ParalyzedVeterans | $20,000 |
| Intl Fellowship of Christians & Jews | Chicago, IL | Charitable ContributionHelping NeedyChristians & Jews | $20,000 |
| Union Rescue Mission | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable ContributionHelping the Needy | $20,000 |
| Fred Jordan Mission | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable ContributionHelping the NeedyReligious | $20,000 |
| Los Angeles Mission | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable ContributionHelping the Needy | $20,000 |
| Operation Blessing | Virginia Beach, VA | Charitable ContributionHelping the Needy | $20,000 |
| Cecile Stephens Charitable Foundation | Seal Beach, CA | Charitable ContributionHelping the Needy | $20,000 |
| Inspyre One Foundation | Compton, CA | Charitable ContributionSupport ofCaregivers | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,295,000 | 22 |
| 2023 | $1,323,504 | 22 |
| 2022 | $1,243,948 | 21 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Sep 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202632549349100428
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 23-7367419
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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