John Herman Hasenbeck Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Temple, TX EIN: 74-6327096

The John Herman Hasenbeck Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Temple, Texas. Its filing states that the trust is limited to making grants to Texas organizations that provide assistance to the elderly.

John Herman Hasenbeck Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: John Herman Hasenbeck Charitable Trust gave $10K across 11 grants in 2024 (avg $877.273), mostly in Texas. 0% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$9,650
+3.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
11
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$877
+3.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$600
Total assets
$157,416
-4.4% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 11, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to John Herman Hasenbeck Charitable Trust

How to Apply

The 2024 filing says to contact George P Olson, Trustee of the trust, and submit a letter, articles of incorporation and by-laws, correspondence, a statement of the grant’s purpose, and evidence of 501(c)(3) status. The filing says the trust does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Its stated restriction is that grants be made to Texas organizations providing assistance to the elderly.

Review Cycle
The filing lists October 1. The October 1, 2024 deadline has passed.
Deadline
The filing lists October 1.
Contact

Application contact: George P Olson Trustee Of The John
Mailing address: 2508 Wilshire Dr, Temple, TX 76502
Phone: (210) 409-6000
Email: george_olson@ntm.org

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who John Herman Hasenbeck Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Northeast Senior Assistance (Nesa): $2KNortheast Senior Assistance(Nesa)$2KMorningside Ministries: $2KMorningside Ministries$2KBlue Skies of Texas Air Force Village: $1KBlue Skies of Texas Air ForceVillage$1KFamily Services Association: $1KFamily Services Association$1KMeals on Wheels San Antonio: $900Meals on Wheels San Antonio$900Friends of Hospice: $600Friends of Hospice$600Habitat for Humanity: $600Habitat for Humanity$600Sisters Care at the Village: $500Sisters Care at the Village$500St Francis Nursing Home: $500St Francis Nursing Home$500Merced Housing Texas: $350Merced Housing Texas$350

The largest 2024 recipient was Northeast Senior Assistance (Nesa) ($2K). Together the top 10 received $9K.

Grant Size Distribution

55 grants across all recorded years

55<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 55 grants of 55 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The trust’s filing restricts grants to Texas organizations providing assistance to the elderly. All 2024 grant dollars went to Texas recipients.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

States

Cities

San Antonio

Is John Herman Hasenbeck Charitable Trust open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 0 of 11 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. How we count

  • 100% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving fell 26% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 153% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K11 grants2020 11 grants2021 11 grants2022 11 grants2023 11 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2020) to $13K (2021). In 2024 it made 11 grants totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Northeast Senior Assistance (Nesa) San Antonio, TXOperating Expenses$2,000
Morningside Ministries San Antonio, TXOperating Expenses$1,600
Blue Skies of Texas Air Force Village San Antonio, TXOperating Expenses$1,250
Family Services Association San Antonio, TXOperating Expenses$1,000
Meals on Wheels San Antonio San Antonio, TXOperating Expenses$900
Friends of Hospice San Antonio, TXOperating Expenses$600
Habitat for Humanity San Antonio, TXOperating Expenses$600
Sisters Care at the Village San Antonio, TXOperating Expenses$500
St Francis Nursing Home San Antonio, TXOperating Expenses$500
Merced Housing Texas San Antonio, TXOperating Expenses$350
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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
2024$157,416$11,157$11,646$9,65011$11,038$10,549$7,237
2023$164,600$-24,059$15,676$9,30011$10,560—$8,630
2022$142,316$-68,403$11,282$9,20011$10,325—$10,632
2021$306,711$30,443$19,160$13,00011$17,274$28,575$13,325
2020$307,455$3,113$13,052$6,60011—$1,281$14,995

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, John Herman Hasenbeck Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $7K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No separate mission statement for the trust is provided. Its stated grant restriction is support for Texas organizations assisting older adults. In 2024, recipients included organizations whose own missions describe services for older adults, families, and caregivers; nourishing and supporting frail or isolated residents; and providing affordable housing and supportive services. For example, Morningside Ministries describes its mission as enhancing older adults’ dignity and quality of life, while Meals on Wheels San Antonio says it provides services focused on nourishing lives and enabling independence.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2024, the trust gave $9,650 through 11 grants. Grants ranged from $350 to $2,000, with a median grant of $600. All grant dollars went to Texas recipients. The largest awards included $2,000 to Northeast Senior Assistance (NESA), $1,600 to Morningside Ministries, $1,250 to Blue Skies of Texas Air Force Village, and $1,000 to Family Services Association. The listed purposes for these grants were operating expenses.

Other 2024 recipients included Meals on Wheels San Antonio ($900), Friends of Hospice ($600), Habitat for Humanity ($600), Sisters Care at the Village ($500), St Francis Nursing Home ($500), Merced Housing Texas ($350), and SA Christain Hope Resource Center ($350). Merced Housing Texas describes its work as providing quality, affordable housing with supportive services, including multifamily housing, critical home repairs, and resident services.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists George P Olson as trustee.

John Herman Hasenbeck Charitable Trust is led by George P. Olson, Trustee on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • George P. Olson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 John Herman Hasenbeck Charitable Trust

How much does John Herman Hasenbeck Charitable Trust give each year?

John Herman Hasenbeck Charitable Trust gave $10K across 11 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $9K across 11 grants.

What is John Herman Hasenbeck Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

John Herman Hasenbeck Charitable Trust's median grant in 2024 was $600, and its average grant was $877, across 11 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does John Herman Hasenbeck Charitable Trust give grants?

John Herman Hasenbeck Charitable Trust gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were San Antonio, TX (11 grants).

Does John Herman Hasenbeck Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of John Herman Hasenbeck Charitable Trust's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are John Herman Hasenbeck Charitable Trust's largest grantees?

John Herman Hasenbeck Charitable Trust's largest 2024 grantees include Northeast Senior Assistance (Nesa) ($2,000), Morningside Ministries ($1,600) and Blue Skies of Texas Air Force Village ($1,250), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is John Herman Hasenbeck Charitable Trust?

John Herman Hasenbeck Charitable Trust reported $157K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $7K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does John Herman Hasenbeck Charitable Trust fund?

No separate mission statement for the trust is provided. Its stated grant restriction is support for Texas organizations assisting older adults. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from John Herman Hasenbeck Charitable Trust?

The 2024 filing says to contact George P Olson, Trustee of the trust, and submit a letter, articles of incorporation and by-laws, correspondence, a statement of the grant’s purpose, and evidence of 501(c)(3) status. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is John Herman Hasenbeck Charitable Trust's EIN?

John Herman Hasenbeck Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-6327096. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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