Hands of 10ve Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Goleta, CA EIN: 99-2782567

Hands of 10ve Foundation is based in Goleta, California, and files Form 990-PF as a private foundation. Its 2025 filing lists support for youth sports, mental health, suicide-related activities, and law-enforcement community needs, with grants given to organizations in several states.

Hands of 10ve Foundation at a glance

In short: Hands of 10ve Foundation gave $207K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), top state California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$206,753
+297.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
14
+40.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$14,768
+183.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,623
Total assets
$625,371
+17.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (44% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

How to apply to Hands of 10ve Foundation

How to Apply

The 2025 filing says requests may be submitted through the foundation’s contact form and identifies Kami Love as the contact. Awards must align with the listed mission areas and go to organizations in the United States. The filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.

Review Cycle
The 2025 filing lists deadlines as open.
Deadline
The 2025 filing lists deadlines as open.
Contact

Application contact: Kami Love
Mailing address: 180 Salisbury Ave, Goleta, CA 93117
Phone: (805) 570-5508

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Hands of 10ve Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Flexwork Sports: $69KFlexwork Sports$69KNational College Resources Foundati: $30KNational College ResourcesFoundati$30KLAPD Personnel State of Emergency: $30KLAPD Personnel State ofEmergency$30KTellurian Inc: $20KTellurian Inc$20KCostco: $11KCostco$11KSALT Kern County: $10KSALT Kern County$10KBakersfield Police Activities League: $10KBakersfield Police ActivitiesLeague$10KUnityPoint Health Meriter Foundation: $5KUnityPoint Health MeriterFoundation$5KBrown County Coalition for Suicide: $5KBrown County Coalition forSuicide$5KNerd HQ: $5KNerd HQ$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Flexwork Sports ($69K). Together the top 10 received $196K.

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

23<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 24 (96%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 filing says primary support goes to organizations in Wisconsin and Bakersfield, California, while organizations throughout the United States are eligible. In 2025, grant dollars went to recipients in California (44%), Connecticut (33%), Wisconsin (18%), and Tennessee (5%).

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.

Cities

Green BayBakersfieldMadisonWalnutAustinCantonGoletaKansas CityLos AngelesMilwaukeeWoodland Hills

How Hands of 10ve Foundation gives

  • 43% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 744% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K10 grants2024 14 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $52K (2024) to $207K (2025). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $207K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Flexwork Sports Canton, CT2x football camps$69,000
National College Resources Foundati Walnut, CA30k for scholarships for student athletes program and 486 in balls supplies for their student athlete events$30,486
LAPD Personnel State of Emergency Los Angeles, CAdeclared state of emergency - 2,000 grant offered to each Los Angeles Police Department personnel member that lost home in January 2025 fires -law enforcement and the community grant$30,000
Tellurian Inc Madison, WImental health grant$20,000
Costco Unknown, TNCoats purchased for community coat drive$11,022
SALT Kern County Bakersfield, CASuicide Walk$10,120
Bakersfield Police Activities League Bakersfield, CAlaw enforcement community grant$10,000
UnityPoint Health Meriter Foundation Madison, WILove is Love campaign - mental health grant$5,245
Brown County Coalition for Suicide Green Bay, WIBe the Light Walk fundraiser$5,150
Nerd HQ Woodland Hills, CAmental health grant$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$625,371$307,364$231,697$206,75314$206,753$21,741$27,771
2024$534,038$572,000$52,921$52,07210$52,072$10,017$26,456

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hands of 10ve Foundation reported a distributable amount of $28K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The filing does not state a separate mission. It says awards must align with the foundation’s areas of youth sports, mental health, suicide, and law-enforcement community support.

Among the 2025 grantees, Tellurian Inc. describes its mission as serving people affected by substance abuse, addiction, mental illness, and homelessness. Bakersfield Police Activities League says its mission is preventing juvenile delinquency in Kern County. Nerd HQ describes its mission as supporting mental health services and education in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not a statement of the foundation’s own mission.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave 14 grants totaling $206,753. Grant amounts ranged from $1,200 to $69,000, with a median grant of $7,622. Notable grants included $69,000 to Flexwork Sports for two football camps; $30,486 to National College Resources Foundation for scholarships for student athletes and event supplies; $30,000 to LAPD Personnel State of Emergency for support to personnel who lost homes in the January 2025 fires; and $20,000 to Tellurian Inc. for mental health.

Other notable 2025 grants included $11,022 for coats purchased for a community coat drive, $10,120 to SALT Kern County for a suicide walk, $10,000 to Bakersfield Police Activities League for a law-enforcement community grant, and $5,245 to UnityPoint Health Meriter Foundation for a mental health grant.

Separately, the foundation reported direct charitable activities in 2025: 15 emergency grants of $2,000 each for LAPD personnel who lost homes in fires; two free youth football camps, each serving about 500 young people; and a partnership with Better Days Mentoring to share the cost of 1,000 new coats for a community giveaway. These are described as direct activities, not grants to outside applicants.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Jordan Love as President and Kamelia Love as Executive Director and Treasurer.

Hands of 10ve Foundation is led by Jordan Love, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jordan Love

    President

    On filings since 2024

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kamelia Love

    Executive Director & Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Hands of 10ve Foundation

How much does Hands of 10ve Foundation give each year?

Hands of 10ve Foundation gave $207K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $52K across 10 grants.

What is Hands of 10ve Foundation's typical grant size?

Hands of 10ve Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $7,623, and its average grant was $14,768, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Hands of 10ve Foundation give grants?

Hands of 10ve Foundation's top state is California, with 44% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Connecticut (33%) and Wisconsin (18%). The most frequent recipient cities were Green Bay, WI (3 grants), Madison, WI (2 grants) and Bakersfield, CA (2 grants).

Does Hands of 10ve Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 14 grants with a stated purpose on Hands of 10ve Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Hands of 10ve Foundation's largest grantees?

Hands of 10ve Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Flexwork Sports ($69,000), National College Resources Foundati ($30,486) and LAPD Personnel State of Emergency ($30,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 63% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Hands of 10ve Foundation?

Hands of 10ve Foundation reported $625K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $207K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $28K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Hands of 10ve Foundation fund?

The filing does not state a separate mission. It says awards must align with the foundation’s areas of youth sports, mental health, suicide, and law-enforcement community support. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Hands of 10ve Foundation?

The 2025 filing says requests may be submitted through the foundation’s contact form and identifies Kami Love as the contact. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Hands of 10ve Foundation's EIN?

Hands of 10ve Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-2782567. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Hands of 10ve Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/hands-of-10ve-foundation-morg_97178f597860413ea3dcc144c6fbcb2b

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