The Honey Hollow Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 20-1266294

The Honey Hollow Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $5.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $250K. Net investment income was $167K.

The Honey Hollow Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Honey Hollow Foundation Inc gave $250K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $250K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$250,000
+0.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$250,000
+100.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$250,000
Total assets
$5,024,831
-1.4% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who The Honey Hollow Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Mendocino Land Trust Incorporated: $250KMendocino Land TrustIncorporated$250K

The largest 2024 recipient was Mendocino Land Trust Incorporated ($250K).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

<$50K2$50–100K3$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 6 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Fort BraggGreenbraeHonoluluKailuaLongwoodSan Francisco

How The Honey Hollow Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 268% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 89% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$300K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $60K (2020) to $250K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $250K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mendocino Land Trust Incorporated Fort Bragg, CAGeneral & Unrestricted$250,000
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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
2024$5,024,831$227,908$298,784$250,0001$279,841$166,997$314,927
2023$5,095,707$9,588$314,643$250,0002$278,259$110,297$287,134
2022$5,400,762$811,371$290,480$225,0001$256,887$50,086$261,284
2021$4,879,871$3,839,259$112,885$68,0001$83,406$138,573$252,968
2020$1,153,497$51,070$80,592$60,0001—$42,829$83,356

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Honey Hollow Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $315K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Honey Hollow Foundation Inc is led by Patricia P Mueller, Director & President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Patricia P Mueller

    Director & President

    Director & Vice President → Director, Vice President & President, 2022

    Director, Vice President & President → Director & President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Morgan Parker

    Director & Secretary

    Director, President & Vp* → Director & President, 2021

    Director & President → Director & Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Morgan Mueller

    Director & Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Dorothy Matthews Freeberg (2020–2022) — Secretary

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 The Honey Hollow Foundation Inc

How much does The Honey Hollow Foundation Inc give each year?

The Honey Hollow Foundation Inc gave $250K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $250K across 2 grants.

How large is The Honey Hollow Foundation Inc?

The Honey Hollow Foundation Inc reported $5.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $280K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $315K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does The Honey Hollow Foundation Inc operate?

The Honey Hollow Foundation Inc has awarded grants in California, Florida, Hawaii.

What is The Honey Hollow Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Honey Hollow Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1266294. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

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