Private foundation · EIN 20-5570213

The Heck Foundation

Accepts applications

Guerneville, CA

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Tax year 2024 (period ending 2025-06-30) · Filed with IRS 2025 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202532949349100728
Total assets (EOY)$4,181,113
Grants paid$350,000
Typical (median) grant$1,000
Grants listed107
Giving in home state (CA)98%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K85
$5K–$25K20
$25K–$100K1
$100K+1

Smallest $250 · Largest $100,000

Geographic focus

CA
98%
TN
1%
AZ
1%
PA
0%

Common purposes

youthactivitiesfamilyservicesyoutheducationhealthservicescommunityserviceshumanservicesfamilysupportunderpriviledgedmealschildcancerresearchyouthactivitesanimalrescuecareyouthservicesperformingarts

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$318,500$3,806,058115
2024$350,000$4,181,113107

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

ContactDAVID C FARIS
Address13250 RIVER RD, GUERNEVILLE, CA, 954469593
Phone7078247225
Form & materialsWRITTEN APPLICATIONS INCLUDING STATUS AS A NON-PROFIT
DeadlinesNONE
RestrictionsNONE

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2024.

Top recipients (tax year 2024)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Canine CompanionsSANTA ROSA, CADISABILITYDOG TRAINING$100,000
Sonoma State UnivROHNERT PARK, CAWINEBUSINESSPROGRAM$30,000
Srjc FoundationSANTA ROSA, CAEDUCATIONPROGRAMS$12,500
Active 20-30 ClubSANTA ROSA, CAYOUTHACTIVITIES$10,000
Children'S Museum Of Sonoma CountySANTA ROSA, CAYOUTHMUSEUM$10,000
Redwood Empire Food BankSANTA ROSA, CAFOODBANK$10,000
Luther Burbank Memorial FoundationSANTA ROSA, CAARTEDUCATION$7,000
Nations FinestSANTA ROSA, CAVETERANPROGRAMS$6,000
River To Coast Children'S ServicesGUERNEVILLE, CAFAMILYSERVICES$6,000
Catholic Charities Of Santa RosaSANTA ROSA, CAHUMANSERVICES$5,000
Cdf Firefighters BenevolentSACRAMENTO, CAFAMILYSUPPORT$5,000
Chp 11-99 FoundationFULLERTON, CASCHOLARSHIPASSISTANCE$5,000
Community Support NetworkSANTA ROSA, CAHOUSINGPROGRAMS$5,000
Family Justice CenterSANTA ROSA, CAFAMILYCARE$5,000
Food For ThoughtFORESTVILLE, CAUNDERPRIVILEDGEDMEALS$5,000
Make A WishOAKLAND, CAYOUTH HEALTHSERVICES$5,000
Polly Klass FoundationPETALUMA, CACHILD ABUSEPREVENTION$5,000
Santa Rosa Symphony AssocSANTA ROSA, CAMUSICENRICHMENT$5,000
Scott Hamilton Cares FoundationFRANKLIN, TNCANCERRESEARCH$5,000
Sonoma County Fire DistrictWINDSOR, CAFIRESAFETY$5,000
St Vincent DepaulROHNERT PARK, CAHOMELESSSUPPORT$5,000
West County Health CentersGUERNEVILLE, CAFAMILYSERVICES$5,000
Redwood Empire Boy Scout CouncilSANTA ROSA, CAYOUTHACTIVITES$3,500
Farm Bureau FoundationSANTA ROSA, CAAGRICULTURALEDUCATION$2,500
Sonoma County Regional Parks FoundationSANTA ROSA, CARIVERRESCUE$2,500
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