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Private Foundation
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
William Randolph Hearst Foundation is a Private Foundation headquartered in New York, NY. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $69.1M revenue, $44.9M expenses, $942.7M total assets. IRS filings disclose 1,340 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $181.5M.
EIN: 136019226
New York, NY
Private Independent Foundations
NTEE: T22
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$69.1M
Total Expenses$44.9M
Total Assets$942.7M
Grants Given1,340
Grant Total$181.5M
Filing Years2020–2024
Sample Grants Given
New York-Presbyterian Hospital
To support new Cancer Building with a capital investment
$2,000,000
Norton Museum of Art
To support the expansion and renovation of facility
$1,000,000
The Paley Center for Media
To establish the Hearst HS Media Internship
$500,000
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
To support the Building LACMA capital campaign
$500,000
Covenant House
To support Anti-Human trafficking program
$500,000
Showing up to 5 of 1,340 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Vice President Director
Anissa B Balson
Assistant Treasurer
Carlton J Charles
Assistant Secretary
Catherine A Bostron
Vice President Director
David J Barrett
VP Eastern Dirrector
Donna Kalajian Lagani
Assistant Secretary
Eve B Burton
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $69.1M | $44.9M | $942.7M |
| 2023 | $78.5M | $61.8M | $863.5M |
| 2022 | $-22.5M | $42.8M | $755.1M |
| 2020 | $92.1M | $84.1M | $878.6M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $92.1M to $69.1M (-25%), with total assets most recently reported at $942.7M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, and 4 other states.
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Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.