The Horodas Family Foundation
The Horodas Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Oakland, California. In its 2025 filing, it reported 11 grants totaling $96,317 to charitable organizations, with each listed grant described as supporting charitable, religious, and educational purposes.
The Horodas Family Foundation at a glance
In short: The Horodas Family Foundation gave $96K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in California. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $96,317
- -0.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 11
- -15.4% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,756
- +17.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,500
- Total assets
- $1,240,393
- +1.1% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 10, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- California (55% 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 The Horodas Family 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: 6291 Ruthland Road, Oakland, CA 94611
Phone: (415) 999-9802
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Horodas Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Uc Berkeley Foundation - Helen Diller Institute for Jewish Law and Israel ($30K across 2 grants). Together the top 10 received $96K.
Grant Size Distribution
51 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 51 grants of 51 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation’s 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in California (55%), Minnesota (17%), Pennsylvania (17%), New York (8%), and Tennessee (3%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The Horodas Family Foundation open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 0 of 10 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. How we count
- 90% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 24% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 79% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2019) to $97K (2024). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $96K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Project Legacy Rochester, MN | To provide funds for charitable, religious & educational purposes | $16,667 |
| The Regents of the University of California - Uc Davis Research Grant Oakland, CA | To provide funds for charitable, religious & educational purposes | $15,900 |
| Uc Berkeley Foundation - Helen Diller Institute for Jewish Law and Israel Berkeley, CA | To provide funds for charitable, religious & educational purposes | $15,000 |
| Uc Berkeley Foundation - Helen Diller Institute for Jewish Law and Israel Berkeley, CA | To provide funds for charitable, religious & educational purposes | $15,000 |
| American Jewish Committee Philadelphia, PA | To provide funds for charitable, religious & educational purposes | $11,250 |
| Center for Early Intervention on Deafness Berkeley, CA | To provide funds for charitable, religious & educational purposes | $5,500 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces New York, NY | To provide funds for charitable, religious & educational purposes | $5,000 |
| Jewish Family & Community Services Pittsburgh, PA | To provide funds for charitable, religious & educational purposes | $5,000 |
| Olga Lengyel Instittue for Holocaust Studies New York, NY | To provide funds for charitable, religious & educational purposes | $2,500 |
| St Jude Children's Hospital Memphis, TN | To provide funds for charitable, religious & educational purposes | $2,500 |
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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 | $1,240,393 | $161,713 | $141,368 | $96,317 | 11 | $103,738 | $47,112 | $130,942 |
| 2024 | $1,226,546 | $276,866 | $106,311 | $96,667 | 13 | $101,458 | $91,324 | $101,116 |
| 2023 | $1,068,283 | $168,012 | $95,879 | $86,567 | 8 | $91,370 | $52,640 | $102,164 |
| 2022 | $1,035,375 | $176,753 | $86,305 | $77,900 | 9 | $82,536 | $48,630 | $95,229 |
| 2021 | $931,355 | $115,330 | $92,475 | $85,650 | 10 | $90,315 | $38,734 | $94,514 |
| 2020 | $922,626 | $121,484 | $80,841 | $68,900 | 7 | — | $40,557 | $79,023 |
| 2019 | $914,915 | $218,308 | $43,968 | $42,900 | 5 | — | $57,863 | $73,503 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Horodas Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $131K 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 separate mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including Project Legacy, which says it provides hope, connections, and support to youth and young adults of color who may have experienced poverty, trauma, or homelessness, or who are refugees from war-torn countries. Friends of the Israel Defense Forces says it provides critical support for the health, well-being, and education of Israel’s protectors. These are the recipient organizations’ descriptions of their own missions.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 11 grants totaling $96,317. Grant amounts ranged from $2,000 to $16,667, with a median of $5,500. Notable grants included $16,667 to Project Legacy; $15,900 to the Regents of the University of California for a UC Davis research grant; and two grants of $15,000 each to the UC Berkeley Foundation’s Helen Diller Institute for Jewish Law and Israel. Other recipients included the American Jewish Committee ($11,250), Center for Early Intervention on Deafness ($5,500), Friends of the Israel Defense Forces ($5,000), Jewish Family & Community Services ($5,000), Olga Lengyel Institute for Holocaust Studies ($2,500), St. Jude Children’s Hospital ($2,500), and Temple Beth Abraham ($2,000).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Eric Horodas, Linda Horodas, Kevin Horodas, and Marc Horodas as directors.
The Horodas Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Eric Horodas
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Horodas
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Linda Horodas
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Marc Horodas
Director
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The Horodas Family Foundation
How much does The Horodas Family Foundation give each year?
The Horodas Family Foundation gave $96K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $97K across 13 grants.
What is The Horodas Family Foundation's typical grant size?
The Horodas Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,500, and its average grant was $8,756, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Horodas Family Foundation give grants?
The Horodas Family Foundation gives mostly in California: 55% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Minnesota (17%) and Pennsylvania (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were Berkeley, CA (3 grants), Oakland, CA (2 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).
Does The Horodas Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on The Horodas Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are The Horodas Family Foundation's largest grantees?
The Horodas Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Uc Berkeley Foundation - Helen Diller Institute for Jewish Law and Israel ($30,000 across 2 grants), Project Legacy ($16,667) and The Regents of the University of California - Uc Davis Research Grant ($15,900), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 65% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Horodas Family Foundation?
The Horodas Family Foundation reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $104K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $131K (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.
What does The Horodas Family Foundation fund?
No separate mission statement for the foundation is provided. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Horodas Family 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 The Horodas Family Foundation's EIN?
The Horodas Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-3411190. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does The Horodas Family 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
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 11, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 6, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 29, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 22, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 4, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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