Marian and Pink Happ Fund Grant

Marian and Pink Happ Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Marian And Pinkus Happ Fund
Amount: US $5,000 - US $10,000
Last Updated: June 20, 2025

Summary

The Marian and Pink Happ Fund, established by Mr. Pinkus Happ, aims to support underprivileged children in California. With a history rooted in family business and community support, the fund provides an average of eight grants annually to 501(c)(3) organizations. The trustees, Wells Fargo Bank N.A., ensure that the funds are directed towards impactful charitable initiatives within the state, continuing Mr. Happ's legacy of generosity and commitment to children in need.

Overview

Mr. Pinkus Happ was co-owner along with his two brothers, of the Happ Brothers Company, a clothing manufacturing business. Mr. Happ’s father was a German immigrant who settled in Sandersville, GA, where he became co-owner of a dry goods store and eventually a co-founder of a banking house. The Marian and Pink Happ Fund was established by Mr. Pinkus Happ out of his strong desire to support underprivileged children in the state of California. Grants are restricted to charitable organizations that operate in the state of California. The Fund, with Wells Fargo Bank N.A. as trustees awards an average of eight (8) grants per year for their mission of supporting underprivileged children in the state.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Applicants must qualify as exempt organizations under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.