The John and Katie Hansen Family
The John and Katie Hansen Family is a private foundation, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $510K. Net investment income was $350K.
The John and Katie Hansen Family at a glance
In short: The John and Katie Hansen Family gave $510K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $85K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $510,053
- +167.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- +50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $85,009
- +78.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $7,279,311
- -2.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Virginia (61% 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 John and Katie Hansen Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Conservation International ($310K). Together the top 6 received $510K.
Grant Size Distribution
31 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 21 grants of 31 (68%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How The John and Katie Hansen Family gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+5%). Method
- In 2021 it paid out 136% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $191K (2023) to $802K (2020). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $510K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Conservation International Arlington, VA | General Purposes | $310,000 |
| Harvard School of Public Health Boston, MA | General Purpose | $175,000 |
| Loyola University of Chicago Chicago, IL | Financial Aid | $10,000 |
| Friends of Paulists Fathers New York, NY | General Purpose Fund | $10,000 |
| East Bay German International Schoo Emeryville, CA | General Purpose | $3,000 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Research Boston, MA | General Purpose | $2,053 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,279,311 | $350,037 | $554,300 | $510,053 | 6 | $510,053 | $350,037 | — |
| 2023 | $7,483,574 | $168,071 | $233,754 | $191,027 | 4 | $191,027 | $180,100 | — |
| 2022 | $7,549,257 | $250,472 | $280,027 | $236,084 | 6 | $236,084 | $250,472 | — |
| 2021 | $7,578,812 | $950,049 | $538,411 | $487,500 | 6 | $487,500 | $850,049 | $357,524 |
| 2020 | $7,262,390 | $656,908 | $856,222 | $802,060 | 9 | — | $406,908 | $304,552 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The John and Katie Hansen Family is led by Katie Vogelheim, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Katie Vogelheim
President
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Barrett Hansen
Vice President & Director
On filings since 2020
25 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 The John and Katie Hansen Family
How much does The John and Katie Hansen Family give each year?
The John and Katie Hansen Family gave $510K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $191K across 4 grants.
What is The John and Katie Hansen Family's typical grant size?
The John and Katie Hansen Family's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $85,009, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The John and Katie Hansen Family give grants?
The John and Katie Hansen Family gives mostly in Virginia: 61% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Massachusetts (35%). The most frequent recipient cities were Boston, MA (2 grants).
Does The John and Katie Hansen Family give general operating support?
Yes: 83% of The John and Katie Hansen Family's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The John and Katie Hansen Family's largest grantees?
The John and Katie Hansen Family's largest 2024 grantees include Conservation International ($310,000), Harvard School of Public Health ($175,000) and Loyola University of Chicago ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 97% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The John and Katie Hansen Family?
The John and Katie Hansen Family reported $7.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $350K.
What is The John and Katie Hansen Family's EIN?
The John and Katie Hansen Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3454511. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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