O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation
The O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation is a private foundation based in San Antonio, Texas. In its 2025 filing, it reported 22 grants totaling $372,775, primarily to organizations in Texas.
O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation at a glance
In short: O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation gave $373K across 22 grants in 2025 (avg $17K), mostly in Texas. 18% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $372,775
- +32.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 22
- -15.4% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $16,944
- +56.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $805,593
- -29.2% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 18% first-time grantees (4 of 22, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Texas (95% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 4372 N Loop 1604 W Suite 116, San Antonio, TX 78249
Phone: (210) 403-5353
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Community Health Development Inc ($126K). Together the top 10 received $358K.
Grant Size Distribution
108 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 101 grants of 108 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s 2025 grant dollars were reported as 95% to Texas, 3% to New Mexico, and 1% each to Florida and Nevada; Alabama was listed at 0%. The largest awards went to organizations in Texas.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 22 itemized grants.
Cities
Is O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation open to new grantees?
18%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 4 of 22 grantees (18%) were first-time recipients. With only 22 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $16K; repeat grants $17K. How we count
Medians: $6K first-time, $3K repeat.
- 64% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−6%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 717% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2018–2025). 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
From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $158K (2023) to $396K (2022). In 2025 it made 22 grants totaling $373K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Health Development Inc Uvalde, TX | Charitable | $126,000 |
| Frio Canyon EMS Inc Leakey, TX | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Lutheran Foundation of Texas Cedar Park, TX | Charitable | $50,000 |
| St John Lutheran Church Boerne, TX | Charitable | $20,000 |
| United Way San Antonio, TX | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Mt Calvery Lutheran Church San Antonio, TX | Charitable | $13,000 |
| Kendall County Women's Shelter Boerne, TX | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Philmont Scout Ranch Cimarron, NM | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Alamo Area Council San Antonio, TX | Charitable | $9,500 |
| Roy Maas Youth Alternatives San Antonio, TX | Charitable | $4,800 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $805,593 | $52,413 | $383,866 | $372,775 | 22 | $372,775 | $29,439 | $52,013 |
| 2024 | $1,137,046 | $324,709 | $290,817 | $281,625 | 26 | $281,625 | $315,983 | $63,423 |
| 2023 | $1,103,089 | $40,105 | $167,793 | $157,592 | 26 | $157,592 | $30,984 | $68,181 |
| 2022 | $1,234,782 | $371,160 | $413,652 | $395,875 | 20 | $395,875 | $365,503 | $68,964 |
| 2021 | $1,283,721 | $506,424 | $278,731 | $258,250 | 14 | $258,250 | $287,041 | $86,141 |
| 2020 | $1,058,727 | $65,320 | $218,214 | $188,900 | 17 | — | $38,375 | $76,861 |
| 2018 | $1,827,188 | $2,721 | $343,159 | $301,850 | 14 | — | — | $111,695 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation reported a distributable amount of $52K for 2025 — 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 mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in a range of areas. Community Health Development Inc describes its mission as providing primary health care and dental services in its local service area. Kendall County Women's Shelter says it provides emergency shelter and support services to people affected by domestic violence. Roy Maas' Youth Alternatives describes its work as supporting children in crisis and helping children and families build healthy relationships.
Other 2025 recipients include churches, emergency medical services, a scout ranch, a university foundation, an opera company, and organizations supporting families of children battling cancer.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 22 grants totaling $372,775. Grants ranged from $125 to $126,000, with a median grant of $2,500. The largest awards included $126,000 to Community Health Development Inc in Uvalde, Texas; $100,000 to Frio Canyon EMS Inc in Leakey, Texas; and $50,000 to Lutheran Foundation of Texas in Cedar Park.
Other notable grants included $20,000 to St John Lutheran Church in Boerne, $15,000 to United Way in San Antonio, $13,000 to Mt Calvery Lutheran Church in San Antonio, and $10,000 each to Kendall County Women's Shelter in Boerne and Philmont Scout Ranch in Cimarron, New Mexico.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Roger R Hemminghaus as President/DI, Dorothy O Hemminghaus as Vice Preside, and Roger Christian Hemminghaus as Vice Preside.
O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation is led by Roger Christian Hemminghaus, President, Director & Vice President on every filing since 2018; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Roger Christian Hemminghaus
President, Director & Vice President
On filings since 2018
No compensation reported
Dorothy O. Hemminghaus
Vice President
On filings since 2018
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2018–2025. "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 O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation
How much does O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation give each year?
O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation gave $373K across 22 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $282K across 26 grants.
What is O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation's typical grant size?
O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $16,944, across 22 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation that year got $16K on average.
Where does O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation give grants?
O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were San Antonio, TX (5 grants), Leakey, TX (4 grants), Pensacola, FL (3 grants) and Boerne, TX (2 grants).
Does O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 22 grants with a stated purpose on O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (22 grants).
Who are O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation's largest grantees?
O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Community Health Development Inc ($126,000), Frio Canyon EMS Inc ($100,000) and Lutheran Foundation of Texas ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 74% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation?
O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation reported $806K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $373K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $52K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in a range of areas. Community Health Development Inc describes its mission as providing primary health care and dental services in its local service area. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation's EIN?
O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-3020054. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2018–2025.
Does O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2018 (received by the IRS November 15, 2019)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 27, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Grantable. (2026). O'Kelley - Hemminghaus Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/o-kelley-hemminghaus-foundation-morg_ff06200191454e29a00a4e42f1ee4a9c
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