Hpa Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Harlingen, TX EIN: 81-4576294

Hpa Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Harlingen, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $23K in total assets. In 2022, it awarded 6 grants totaling $15K.

Key facts about Hpa Foundation

EIN: 81-4576294
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2022
Annual giving (2022): $14,500
Grants made (2022): 6
Average grant: $2,417
Median grant: $2,250
Total assets: $22,667
Primary geography: Texas (86% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Hpa Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Hpa Foundation's 6 itemized 2022 grants were Texas (86%) and New York (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Harlingen, TX (4 grants). None of its 6 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Support Charity's Mission Statement" (6 grants).

How Hpa Foundation gives

In 2022 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Financial Overview

From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$23K

+0.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$15K

+190.0% YoY

Grant Count

+200.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-3.3% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hpa Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Hpa Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Texas $13K (86%)

New York $2K (14%)

Share of all 6 itemized 2022 grant dollars.

States

New York Texas

Cities

HarlingenNew YorkBrownsville

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2022	2021	2020
Total Assets	$22,667	$22,667	$17,667
Revenue	$14,500	$5,000	$5,500
Expenses	$15,500	$6,000	$1,000
Qualifying Distributions	$14,500	—	—
Net Investment Income	—	—	—
Distributable Amount	$1,098	—	—

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 3, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2022

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2022 grants, the largest recipients include CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) ($5,000), Harlingen Area Education Foundation ($3,500), Children's Bereavement Center ($2,500).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
CASA (COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES) Brownsville, TX	TO SUPPORT CHARITY'S MISSION STATEMENT	$5,000
HARLINGEN AREA EDUCATION FOUNDATION Harlingen, TX	TO SUPPORT CHARITY'S MISSION STATEMENT	$3,500
CHILDREN'S BEREAVEMENT CENTER Harlingen, TX	TO SUPPORT CHARITY'S MISSION STATEMENT	$2,500
DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS New York, NY	TO SUPPORT CHARITY'S MISSION STATEMENT	$2,000
BLUE SUNDAY CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION Harlingen, TX	TO SUPPORT CHARITY'S MISSION STATEMENT	$1,000
HARLINGEN POLICE EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY Harlingen, TX	TO SUPPORT CHARITY'S MISSION STATEMENT	$500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2022 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Maribelle Garza	President	—	—
Erwin Sanchez	Treasurer	—	—
Francisco Papilla	Vice-President	—	—
Natalie Ayala	Secretary	—	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hpa Foundation?

Hpa Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Harlingen, TX. It holds $23K in total assets as of 2022.

How large is Hpa Foundation?

As of 2022, Hpa Foundation holds $23K in total assets with $15K in annual revenue. It awarded 6 grants totaling $15K in 2022.

Where does Hpa Foundation operate?

Hpa Foundation has awarded grants in New York, Texas.

What size grants does Hpa Foundation award?

In 2022, Hpa Foundation awarded 6 grants totaling $15K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Hpa Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Hpa Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.