HAPPY HOLLOW FOUNDATION is an ambassador of the Happy Hollow Park and Zoo, supporting a sustainable environment for play and creativity while ensuring the magic of the Park and Zoo continue to thrive. HAPPY HOLLOW FOUNDATION is dedicated to advocating, supporting and enhancing the Happy Hollow Park and Zoo, the focus of which is to engage individual donors, foundations, corporations and government agencies in helping to advance the Park and Zoo.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.2M
+33.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$31K
-57.5% YoY
Grant Count
1
-66.7% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$31K
+27.4% YoY
About Happy Hollow Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Happy Hollow Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in SAN JOSE, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $31K. Net investment income was $28K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,166,151 | $872,974 | $860,081 |
| Revenue | $886,800 | $687,844 | $814,843 |
| Expenses | $602,061 | $668,760 | $711,799 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $28,041 | $374 | $344 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
9 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Happy Hollow Foundation
Citywide Scholarship Program - Happy Hollow Access
Happy Hollow Foundation
Amount
Admission tickets at reduced rates (up to 4 tickets per visit with discount)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Progress for Pollinators Program
Happy Hollow Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Wildlife Conservation Network ($31,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wildlife Conservation Network San Francisco, CA | Wildlife Conservation | $31,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhonda Nourse | Executive Dir. | 40 | $154,333 |
| Camie VanKeuren | Chair | 2 | — |
| Jennifer Van Every | Vice Chair | 2 | — |
| Kristin Mirek | Secretary | 2 | — |
| Lea Lind | Treasurer | 2 | — |
| Shannon Wass | past president | 2 | — |
| Amy Winkleblack | Past VP | 2 | — |
| Sonia Avilucea | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Rou de Waal | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Kirk Walukiewicz | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Anne Pai | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Michael Borkenhagen | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Geronimo Desumala | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Ruth Schriver | Board Member | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Happy Hollow Foundation?
Happy Hollow Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in SAN JOSE, CA. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Happy Hollow Foundation?
As of 2024, Happy Hollow Foundation holds $1.2M in total assets with $887K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $31K in 2024.
Where does Happy Hollow Foundation operate?
Happy Hollow Foundation has awarded grants in California, Minnesota, New York, Virginia.
What size grants does Happy Hollow Foundation award?
In 2024, Happy Hollow Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $31K — an average of about $31K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Happy Hollow Foundation's EIN?
Happy Hollow Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7219471. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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