Hereford Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Atlanta, GA EIN: 87-1527837

Hereford Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.2M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $233K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $181K.

Hereford Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Hereford Family Foundation Inc reported $233K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Grants paid (2025)
$232,500 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+12.9% vs 2024
Total assets
$4,157,122
+9.4% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$626,180
+27.8% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$232,500
+12.9% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$235,015
+12.7% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Hereford Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

27<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 28 (96%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

AtlantaNew YorkAlpharettaOxfoordWashingtonAlexandriaAmericusCashiersChattanoogaFarifieldJacsonvilleKennesawMedfordRaleigh

How Hereford Family Foundation Inc gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 119% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K11 grants2022 16 grants2023 1 grant2024 Total only2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $155K (2022) to $235K (2023). In 2025 it reported $233K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Various Atlanta, GAGeneral$206,000
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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$4,157,122$626,180$235,015$232,500Total only$232,500$180,889$195,225
2024$3,800,930$490,040$208,500$206,0001$206,000$170,765$183,545
2023$3,457,259$453,001$237,340$235,00016$235,000$153,931$164,325
2022$3,334,999$3,499,155$155,000$155,00011$155,000$1,301,713$130,304

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hereford Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $195K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hereford Family Foundation Inc is led by William M. Hereford, President on every filing since 2022 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • William M. Hereford

    President

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Hereford Family Foundation Inc

How much does Hereford Family Foundation Inc give each year?

Hereford Family Foundation Inc reported $233K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $206K across 1 grant.

How large is Hereford Family Foundation Inc?

Hereford Family Foundation Inc reported $4.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $233K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $195K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Hereford Family Foundation Inc operate?

Hereford Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Virginia.

What is Hereford Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

Hereford Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-1527837. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 7, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 17, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 6, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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