Hertzman Foundation Inc | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 61-1230193

Foundation Overview

Based in Louisville, KY, Hertzman Foundation Inc has awarded 220 grants totaling $849,205 to organizations in Kentucky, California and 8 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $55,250, with a median award of $2,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$849,205
Total Assets
$3,787,379
Median Grant (all grants)
$2,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
33
Median Grant
$2,000
% Median Grant Growth
+33% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: 12%

4 of 33 recipients (12%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
Kentucky

64% of grants are awarded in Kentucky, with additional funding distributed across 9 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Kentucky, funding concentrates in Louisville (97%), Simpsonville (3%).

Funding Trajectory
-21%

Declining funding trend with 21% decrease over 2 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.

Program Areas
Education + 3 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (33%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Hertzman Foundation Inc's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
502 Circle Foundation $5,000 Jeffersonville, IN, US Educ 2024
American Tinnitus Foundation $1,000 Washington, DC, US Health/medical 2024
Animal Care Society $500 Louisville, KY, US Animal Care 2024
Axis Mundi Center For Mental Health $5,000 Oakland, CA, US Health & Human Services 2024
Blessings In A Backpack $5,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2024
Bluegrass Center For Autism $2,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2024
Boys & Girls Club Of Kentuckiana $7,020 Louisville, KY, US Youth Services 2024
Boys & Girls Haven $250 Louisville, KY, US Youth Services 2024
Center For Women And Families $1,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2024
Congregation Beth Israel $3,500 San Diego, CA, US Religious/educational 2024
Congregation Ocean Reef $3,000 Key Largo, FL, US Religious/educational 2024
Feeding San Diego $4,500 San Diego, CA, US Health & Human Services 2024
Generate Hope $1,000 San Diego, CA, US Health & Human Services 2024
Helen Woodward Animal Center $1,000 Rancho Santa Fe, CA, US Animal Care Services 2024
Impact 100 Inc $1,000 Cincinnati, OH, US Health & Human Services 2024
Jewish Community Of Louisville $55,250 Louisville, KY, US Religious/educational 2024
Jewish Family & Career Services $1,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2024
Kentucky Golf Foundation $8,000 Louisville, KY, US Educational - Athletics 2024
Kentucky Humane Society $250 Louisville, KY, US Animal Care Services 2024
Kentucky Race Track Chaplaincy Inc $1,000 Simpsonville, KY, US Religious/educational 2024
Kids Center For Pediatric Therapies $500 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2024
Louisville Metro Police Foundation Inc $3,000 Louisville, KY, US Safety Equipment & Programs 2024
Make A Wish $3,000 Louisville, KY, US Human Services 2024
Metro United Way $10,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2024
Miracosta College Foundation $10,000 Oceanside, CA, US Education 2024
Ocean Reef Medical Center Foundation Inc $5,000 Key Largo, FL, US Health & Human Services 2024
San Diego Humane Society & Spca $1,000 San Diego, CA, US Animal Care 2024
Stamina Foundation $500 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2024
The Healing Place $250 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2024
The Home Of The Innocents $250 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2024
The Kentucky Center $250 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2024
The Temple $7,285 Louisville, KY, US Religious/educational 2024
University Of Louisville Athletic Association $2,000 Louisville, KY, US Educational - Athletics 2024
Axis Mundi Center For Mental Health $6,000 Oakland, CA, US Health & Human Services 2023
Boys & Girls Club Of Kentuckiana $1,500 Louisville, KY, US Youth Services 2023
Boys & Girls Haven $250 Louisville, KY, US Youth Services 2023
Buckeye Cruise For Cancer $4,400 Dublin, OH, US Health & Human Services 2023
Coaching For Literacy $2,500 Memphis, TN, US Religlious/educations 2023
Congregation Beth Israel $2,100 San Diego, CA, US Religious/educational 2023
Congregation Ocean Reef $3,000 Key Largo, FL, US Religious/educational 2023
Feeding San Diego $2,000 San Diego, CA, US Health & Human Services 2023
Generate Hope $400 San Diego, CA, US Health & Human Services 2023
Impact 100 Inc $1,000 Cincinnati, OH, US Health & Human Services 2023
Jewish Community Of Louisville $50,000 Louisville, KY, US Religious/educational 2023
Jewish Family & Career Services $1,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2023
Jewish Federation Of Louisville $10,000 Louisville, KY, US Religious/educational 2023
Kentucky Humane Society $465 Louisville, KY, US Animal Care Services 2023
Kids Center For Pediatric Therapies $500 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2023
Louisville Metro Police Foundation Inc $2,500 Louisville, KY, US Safety Equipment & Programs 2023
Make A Wish $1,000 Louisville, KY, US Human Services 2023
Metro United Way $10,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2023
Miracosta College Foundation $5,000 Oceanside, CA, US Education 2023
Norton Healthcare Foundation $1,500 Louisville, KY, US Health Care Services 2023
Ocean Reef Cultural Center Inc $5,000 Key Largo, FL, US Performing Arts 2023
Ocean Reef Medical Center Foundation Inc $5,000 Key Largo, FL, US Health & Human Services 2023
San Diego Humane Society & Spca $1,000 San Diego, CA, US Animal Care 2023
San Diego Rescue Mission $1,500 San Diego, CA, US Health & Human Services 2023
Sowing Seeds $500 Louisville, KY, US Religious/educational 2023
Stamina Foundation $2,500 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2023
The Healing Place $500 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2023
The Home Of The Innocents $250 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2023
The Kentucky Center $250 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2023
The Temple $7,285 Louisville, KY, US Religious/educational 2023
University Of Louisville Athletic Association $1,000 Louisville, KY, US Educational - Athletics 2023
Animal Care Society $500 Louisville, KY, US Animal Care 2022
Axis Mundi Center For Mental Health $6,000 Oakland, CA, US Health & Human Services 2022
Big Brothers And Big Sisters Of Kentuckiana $500 Louisville, KY, US Youth Services 2022
Blessings In A Backpack $5,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Boys & Girls Club Of Kentuckiana $5,000 Louisville, KY, US Youth Services 2022
Center For Women And Families $1,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Community Clinic Endowment Fund - Community Foundation Of Louisville $1,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Congregation Beth Israel $3,000 San Diego, CA, US Religious/educational 2022
Congregation Ocean Reef $2,550 Key Largo, FL, US Religious/educational 2022
Epilepsy Foundation Of Kentuckiana Inc $1,500 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Feeding San Diego $4,500 San Diego, CA, US Health & Human Services 2022
Generate Hope $1,000 San Diego, CA, US Health & Human Services 2022
Helen Woodward Animal Center $2,500 Rancho Santa Fe, CA, US Animal Care Services 2022
Help Us Grow Reading Foundation Inc $500 Louisville, KY, US Educational 2022
Impact 100 Inc $1,000 Cincinnati, OH, US Health & Human Services 2022
Jewish Community Of Louisville $45,000 Louisville, KY, US Religious/educational 2022
Jewish Family & Career Services $4,200 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Jewish Federation Of Louisville $5,000 Louisville, KY, US Religious/educational 2022
Kentucky Country Day $9,000 Louisville, KY, US Educational 2022
Kentucky Humane Society $1,500 Louisville, KY, US Animal Care Services 2022
Kentucky Race Track Chaplaincy Inc $500 Simpsonville, KY, US Religious/educational 2022
Kinsella Angels Foundation $2,000 Las Vegas, NC, US Health & Human Services 2022
Knights Of Columbus $1,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society $100 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Louisville Metro Police Foundation Inc $4,000 Louisville, KY, US Safety Equipment & Programs 2022
Make A Wish $3,000 Louisville, KY, US Human Services 2022
Maple Leaf Foundation $1,500 Wellesley, MA, US Health & Human Services 2022
Metro United Way $10,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Miracosta College Foundation $10,000 Oceanside, CA, US Education 2022
Norton Childrens's Wnovak $1,000 Louisville, KY, US Health/medical 2022
Ocean Reef Community Foundation $13,915 Key Largo, FL, US Health & Human Services 2022
Ocean Reef Medical Center Foundation Inc $5,000 Key Largo, FL, US Health & Human Services 2022
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc $2,000 Manhattan Beach, CA, US Health/medical 2022
Prisoner's Hope $600 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Project Youth Plus $2,000 Grants Pass, OR, US Health & Human Services 2022
San Diego Humane Society & Spca $3,000 San Diego, CA, US Animal Care 2022
San Diego Rescue Mission $3,000 San Diego, CA, US Health & Human Services 2022
Society Of St Vincent Depaul Council Of Louisville $2,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Sonoma County Animal Services $2,000 Santa Rosa, CA, US Animal Care 2022
St John Center Inc $2,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
St Jude Children's Hospital $1,000 Memphis, TN, US Health Care Services 2022
Stamina Foundation $1,500 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
The Healing Place $1,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
The Home Of The Innocents $3,700 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
The Kentucky Center $250 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
The Morton Center $500 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
The Temple $5,785 Louisville, KY, US Religious/educational 2022
University Of Louisville Athletic Association $1,100 Louisville, KY, US Educational - Athletics 2022
University Of Louisville $1,000 Louisville, KY, US Educational 2022
Volunteers Of America $2,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Wayside Christian Mission $3,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Ymca Safe Place Services $300 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Animal Care Society $500 Louisville, KY, US Animal Care 2022
Axis Mundi Center For Mental Health $6,000 Oakland, CA, US Health & Human Services 2022
Big Brothers And Big Sisters Of Kentuckiana $500 Louisville, KY, US Youth Services 2022
Blessings In A Backpack $5,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Boys & Girls Club Of Kentuckiana $5,000 Louisville, KY, US Youth Services 2022
Center For Women And Families $1,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Community Clinic Endowment Fund - Community Foundation Of Louisville $1,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Congregation Beth Israel $3,000 San Diego, CA, US Religious/educational 2022
Congregation Ocean Reef $2,550 Key Largo, FL, US Religious/educational 2022
Epilepsy Foundation Of Kentuckiana Inc $1,500 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Feeding San Diego $4,500 San Diego, CA, US Health & Human Services 2022
Generate Hope $1,000 San Diego, CA, US Health & Human Services 2022
Helen Woodward Animal Center $2,500 Rancho Santa Fe, CA, US Animal Care Services 2022
Help Us Grow Reading Foundation Inc $500 Louisville, KY, US Educational 2022
Impact 100 Inc $1,000 Cincinnati, OH, US Health & Human Services 2022
Jewish Community Of Louisville $45,000 Louisville, KY, US Religious/educational 2022
Jewish Family & Career Services $4,200 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Jewish Federation Of Louisville $5,000 Louisville, KY, US Religious/educational 2022
Kentucky Country Day $9,000 Louisville, KY, US Educational 2022
Kentucky Humane Society $1,500 Louisville, KY, US Animal Care Services 2022
Kentucky Race Track Chaplaincy Inc $500 Simpsonville, KY, US Religious/educational 2022
Kinsella Angels Foundation $2,000 Las Vegas, NC, US Health & Human Services 2022
Knights Of Columbus $1,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society $100 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Louisville Metro Police Foundation Inc $4,000 Louisville, KY, US Safety Equipment & Programs 2022
Make A Wish $3,000 Louisville, KY, US Human Services 2022
Maple Leaf Foundation $1,500 Wellesley, MA, US Health & Human Services 2022
Metro United Way $10,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Miracosta College Foundation $10,000 Oceanside, CA, US Education 2022
Norton Childrens's Wnovak $1,000 Louisville, KY, US Health/medical 2022
Ocean Reef Community Foundation $13,915 Key Largo, FL, US Health & Human Services 2022
Ocean Reef Medical Center Foundation Inc $5,000 Key Largo, FL, US Health & Human Services 2022
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc $2,000 Manhattan Beach, CA, US Health/medical 2022
Prisoner's Hope $600 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Project Youth Plus $2,000 Grants Pass, OR, US Health & Human Services 2022
San Diego Humane Society & Spca $3,000 San Diego, CA, US Animal Care 2022
San Diego Rescue Mission $3,000 San Diego, CA, US Health & Human Services 2022
Society Of St Vincent Depaul Council Of Louisville $2,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Sonoma County Animal Services $2,000 Santa Rosa, CA, US Animal Care 2022
St John Center Inc $2,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
St Jude Children's Hospital $1,000 Memphis, TN, US Health Care Services 2022
Stamina Foundation $1,500 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
The Healing Place $1,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
The Home Of The Innocents $3,700 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
The Kentucky Center $250 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
The Morton Center $500 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
The Temple $5,785 Louisville, KY, US Religious/educational 2022
University Of Louisville Athletic Association $1,100 Louisville, KY, US Educational - Athletics 2022
University Of Louisville $1,000 Louisville, KY, US Educational 2022
Volunteers Of America $2,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Wayside Christian Mission $3,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Ymca Safe Place Services $300 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Animal Care Society $500 Louisville, KY, US Animal Care 2022
Axis Mundi Center For Mental Health $6,000 Oakland, CA, US Health & Human Services 2022
Big Brothers And Big Sisters Of Kentuckiana $500 Louisville, KY, US Youth Services 2022
Blessings In A Backpack $5,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Boys & Girls Club Of Kentuckiana $5,000 Louisville, KY, US Youth Services 2022
Center For Women And Families $1,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Community Clinic Endowment Fund - Community Foundation Of Louisville $1,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Congregation Beth Israel $3,000 San Diego, CA, US Religious/educational 2022
Congregation Ocean Reef $2,550 Key Largo, FL, US Religious/educational 2022
Epilepsy Foundation Of Kentuckiana Inc $1,500 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Feeding San Diego $4,500 San Diego, CA, US Health & Human Services 2022
Generate Hope $1,000 San Diego, CA, US Health & Human Services 2022
Helen Woodward Animal Center $2,500 Rancho Santa Fe, CA, US Animal Care Services 2022
Help Us Grow Reading Foundation Inc $500 Louisville, KY, US Educational 2022
Impact 100 Inc $1,000 Cincinnati, OH, US Health & Human Services 2022
Jewish Community Of Louisville $45,000 Louisville, KY, US Religious/educational 2022
Jewish Family & Career Services $4,200 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Jewish Federation Of Louisville $5,000 Louisville, KY, US Religious/educational 2022
Kentucky Country Day $9,000 Louisville, KY, US Educational 2022
Kentucky Humane Society $1,500 Louisville, KY, US Animal Care Services 2022
Kentucky Race Track Chaplaincy Inc $500 Simpsonville, KY, US Religious/educational 2022
Kinsella Angels Foundation $2,000 Las Vegas, NC, US Health & Human Services 2022
Knights Of Columbus $1,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society $100 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Louisville Metro Police Foundation Inc $4,000 Louisville, KY, US Safety Equipment & Programs 2022
Make A Wish $3,000 Louisville, KY, US Human Services 2022
Maple Leaf Foundation $1,500 Wellesley, MA, US Health & Human Services 2022
Metro United Way $10,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Miracosta College Foundation $10,000 Oceanside, CA, US Education 2022
Norton Childrens's Wnovak $1,000 Louisville, KY, US Health/medical 2022
Ocean Reef Community Foundation $13,915 Key Largo, FL, US Health & Human Services 2022
Ocean Reef Medical Center Foundation Inc $5,000 Key Largo, FL, US Health & Human Services 2022
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc $2,000 Manhattan Beach, CA, US Health/medical 2022
Prisoner's Hope $600 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Project Youth Plus $2,000 Grants Pass, OR, US Health & Human Services 2022
San Diego Humane Society & Spca $3,000 San Diego, CA, US Animal Care 2022
San Diego Rescue Mission $3,000 San Diego, CA, US Health & Human Services 2022
Society Of St Vincent Depaul Council Of Louisville $2,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Sonoma County Animal Services $2,000 Santa Rosa, CA, US Animal Care 2022
St John Center Inc $2,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
St Jude Children's Hospital $1,000 Memphis, TN, US Health Care Services 2022
Stamina Foundation $1,500 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
The Healing Place $1,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
The Home Of The Innocents $3,700 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
The Kentucky Center $250 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
The Morton Center $500 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
The Temple $5,785 Louisville, KY, US Religious/educational 2022
University Of Louisville Athletic Association $1,100 Louisville, KY, US Educational - Athletics 2022
University Of Louisville $1,000 Louisville, KY, US Educational 2022
Volunteers Of America $2,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Wayside Christian Mission $3,000 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022
Ymca Safe Place Services $300 Louisville, KY, US Health & Human Services 2022

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Contact Information

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EIN 61-1230193
Website N/A
Address

Key People (3)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Hertzman Foundation Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Treasurer - Director Allen F Hertzman
President - Director Joseph Hertzman
Secretary - Director Jill H Prolman

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.