Hezlep Family Foundation

SANTA MONICA, CA EIN: 95-4517514

Hezlep Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SANTA MONICA, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $879K. Net investment income was $191K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.3M

-36.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$879K

+448.7% YoY

Grant Count

8

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$110K

+448.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hezlep Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $158K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Hezlep Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Hezlep Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SANTA MONICA, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $879K. Net investment income was $191K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

BrooklynColorado SpringsGrand RapidsLa HarpeLos AngelesNew YorkPacific PalisadesSan FranciscoSanta Monica

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$354K$707K$1M$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,280,410$2,023,661$1,974,608
Revenue$191,055$216,517$131,220
Expenses$933,296$168,250$76,819
Qualifying Distributions$930,640$165,240$74,995
Net Investment Income$191,055$216,517$131,220
Distributable Amount$158,194$158,455$163,158

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$220K$439K$659K$879K6 grants20206 grants20219 grants20228 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

HEZLEP FAMILY FOUNDATION…$784KTHE PEOPLE CONCERN$80KLOS ANGELES BULLS SOCCER…$5KOUR DAILY BREAD$3KVISION TO LEARN$3KUNION RESCUE MISSION$3KWRRAP$2KCrossroads School$1K

Grant Size Distribution

37 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K5$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Hezlep Family Foundation Trust ($783,735), The People Concern ($80,000), Los Angeles Bulls Soccer Club ($5,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Crossroads School Santa Monica, CASupport of Operations$1,000
THE PEOPLE CONCERN LOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$80,000
OUR DAILY BREAD GRAND RAPIDS, MIGENERAL SUPPORT$2,500
LOS ANGELES BULLS SOCCER CLUB PACIFIC PALISADES, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
VISION TO LEARN LOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$2,500
WRRAP SANTA MONICA, CAGENERAL PROGRAMS$1,500
UNION RESCUE MISSION LOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL SUPPORT$2,500
HEZLEP FAMILY FOUNDATION TRUST SANTA MONICA, CAGRANTS$783,735

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Nancy H BelinskyTreasurer
Douglas E HezlepPresident
Rebecca BelinskySecretary

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hezlep Family Foundation?

Hezlep Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SANTA MONICA, CA. It holds $1.3M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Hezlep Family Foundation?

As of 2024, Hezlep Family Foundation holds $1.3M in total assets with $191K in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $879K in 2024.

Where does Hezlep Family Foundation operate?

Hezlep Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Illinois, Michigan, New York.

What size grants does Hezlep Family Foundation award?

In 2024, Hezlep Family Foundation awarded 8 grants totaling $879K — an average of about $110K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Hezlep Family Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Hezlep Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $158K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Hezlep Family Foundation's EIN?

Hezlep Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4517514. 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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