Hazel Foundation
Hazel Foundation is a private foundation, based in Carson City, NV. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K. Net investment income was $94K.
Hazel Foundation at a glance
In short: Hazel Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2021 (avg $5K), mostly in Nevada. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2021)
- $5,000
- -97.3% vs 2020
- Grants made (2021)
- 1
- -90.9% vs 2020
- Average grant
- $5,000
- -70.3% vs 2020
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Primary geography
- Nevada (100% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.
Who Hazel Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2021
The largest 2021 recipient was Austin's House ($5K).
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 12 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2021 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2021) to $185K (2020). In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Austin's House Carson City, NV | General Use | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $106,447 | $29,457 | $5,000 | 1 | $5,000 | $93,968 | — |
| 2020 | $2,715,220 | $167,122 | $205,097 | $185,000 | 11 | — | $151,020 | $144,586 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Hazel Foundation is led by Diane Daiss Felton, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.
Officers on the 2021 filing
Diane Daiss Felton
President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hakela Felton
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul Felton
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jacqueline Daiss Escher
Secretary
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robert Porter Felton
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2021. "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 Hazel Foundation
How much does Hazel Foundation give each year?
Hazel Foundation gave $5K across 1 grant in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $185K across 11 grants.
Where does Hazel Foundation operate?
Hazel Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Nevada, Virginia.
What is Hazel Foundation's EIN?
Hazel Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0102111. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021
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