HILLMAN GRAD FOUNDATION INC

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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $708K · expenses $252K · assets $464K

Also known as
C/O NEUMAN ASSOCIATES
EIN
85-2727976
Address
15821 VENTURA BLVD STE 370, ENCINO, CA 91436-2909
Website
WWW.HILLMANGRAD.COM
NTEE code
A12 Fund Raising and/or Fund Distribution (Arts, Culture and Humanities) published (IRS Business Master File)
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
February 2021 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
Cross-check
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Mission

TO PROVIDE EDUCATION TO ASPIRING WRITERS, DIRECTORS, PRODUCERS, AND ACTORS AND PROVIDING AID AND ALLEVIATING HARDSHIP FOR THOSE IN NEED.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 4 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

4 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Rishi Rajani DIRECTOR2020-2024 5 $0 reported 1
Nina Shaw DIRECTOR2020-2024 5 $0 reported 1
Lena Waithe PRESIDENT2020-2024 5 $0 reported 1
Harley Neuman CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER2020-2024 5 $0 reported 1

People by year

2024 · 4 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
RISHI RAJANI DIRECTOR5 $0$0$0 $01
NINA SHAW DIRECTOR5 $0$0$0 $01
LENA WAITHE PRESIDENT5 $0$0$0 $01
HARLEY NEUMAN CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER5 $0$0$0 $01
2023 · 4 people listed · none paid · 1 employee · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
RISHI RAJANI DIRECTOR5 $0$0$0 $01
NINA SHAW DIRECTOR5 $0$0$0 $01
LENA WAITHE PRESIDENT5 $0$0$0 $01
HARLEY NEUMAN CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER5 $0$0$0 $01
2022 · 4 people listed · none paid · 2 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
RISHI RAJANI DIRECTOR5 $0$0$0 $01
NINA SHAW DIRECTOR5 $0$0$0 $01
LENA WAITHE PRESIDENT5 $0$0$0 $01
HARLEY NEUMAN CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER5 $0$0$0 $01
2021 · 4 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
RISHI RAJANI DIRECTOR0 $0$0$0 $01
NINA SHAW DIRECTOR0 $0$0$0 $01
LENA WAITHE PRESIDENT5 $0$0$0 $01
HARLEY NEUMAN CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER0 $0$0$0 $01
2020 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
LENA WAITHE PRESIDENT5 $0-$0 $01
RISHI RAJANI DIRECTOR0 $0-$0 $01
NINA SHAW DIRECTOR0 $0-$0 $01
HARLEY NEUMAN CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER0 $0-$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2024 · Form 990 period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$708,200$251,760 $463,740$463,740 $708,200$0 $000
2023 · Form 990 period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$222,675$219,194 $7,300$7,300 $222,675$0 $010
2022 · Form 990 period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$757,273$810,947 $3,819$3,819 $757,273$0 $020
2021 · Form 990 period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$520,590$442,443 $57,493$57,493 $520,590$0 $000
2020 · Form 990EZ period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$0$20,654 $4,346-$20,654 -- ---

Funders of this organization

3 grantors reported grants to this organization, $738,269 in all, tax years 2022 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTotal givenGrantsLatest year's amountLatest yearYears givenTypeMatchGrants
ANDREW W MELLON FOUNDATION $600,0001 $600,0002024 2024 Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “HILLMAN GRAD FOUNDATION INC”
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NCTA EDUCATION FOUNDATION INC $100,0001 $100,0002024 2024 Public charity Exact
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CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION $38,2691 $38,2692022 2022 DAF sponsor Exact
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2024 · Form 990 · $251,760 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $19,795
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $175,574$175,574-- 69.7%
Travel $26,125$26,125-- 10.4%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $19,795$19,795-- 7.9%
Advertising and promotion $19,250$19,250-- 7.6%
Office expenses $6,209$6,209-- 2.5%
Other (as described)BUSINESS GIFTS $2,980$2,980-- 1.2%
Depreciation and depletion $594-$594- 0.2%
Other (as described)PARKING $488$488-- 0.2%
Other (as described)DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS $375-$375- 0.1%
Other (as described)FILING FEES $370-$370- 0.1%
Total$251,760100%

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2023 · Form 990 · $219,194 spent · pay $40,307 · grants $0 · events $10,640
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $155,857$155,857-- 71.1%
Other salaries and wages $34,869$34,869-- 15.9%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $10,640$10,640-- 4.9%
Travel $7,827$7,827-- 3.6%
Other employee benefits $2,753$2,753-- 1.3%
Payroll taxes $2,685$2,685-- 1.2%
Office expenses $2,114$2,114-- 1.0%
Insurance $954$954-- 0.4%
Depreciation and depletion $594-$594- 0.3%
Other (as described)FILING FEES $315-$315- 0.1%
Other (as described)DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS $295-$295- 0.1%
Other (as described)PARKING $158$158-- 0.1%
Other (as described)BUSINESS GIFTS $133-$133- 0.1%
Total$219,194100%

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2022 · Form 990 · $810,947 spent · pay $93,268 · grants $0 · events $37,863
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $590,113$590,113-- 72.8%
Other salaries and wages $81,833$81,833-- 10.1%
Travel $48,273$48,273-- 6.0%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $37,863$37,863-- 4.7%
Advertising and promotion $15,895$15,895-- 2.0%
Other (as described)EQUIPMENT RENTAL $7,184$7,184-- 0.9%
Office expenses $6,294$6,294-- 0.8%
Other employee benefits $6,154$6,154-- 0.8%
Payroll taxes $5,281$5,281-- 0.7%
Other (as described)PHOTOGRAPHY $3,225$3,225-- 0.4%
Insurance $2,168$2,168-- 0.3%
Depreciation and depletion $2,109$2,109-- 0.3%
Other (as described)PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN $1,609$1,609-- 0.2%
All other expenses $1,529$1,529-- 0.2%
Other (as described)PARKING $926$926-- 0.1%
Fees: legal $491$491-- 0.1%
Total$810,947100%

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2021 · Form 990 · $442,443 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $62,996
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $359,118$359,118-- 81.2%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $62,996$62,996-- 14.2%
Fees: legal $11,026$11,026-- 2.5%
Office expenses $4,339$4,339-- 1.0%
Advertising and promotion $4,170$4,170-- 0.9%
Depreciation and depletion $594$594-- 0.1%
Travel $200$200-- 0.0%
Total$442,443100%

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2020 · Form 990EZ · $20,654 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Fees to independent contractors $20,550 99.5%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $99 0.5%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $5 0.0%
Total$20,654100%

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