Public Charity

HAPPY HIPPIE FOUNDATION

Based in SANTA MONICA, CA, HAPPY HIPPIE FOUNDATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $412K in revenue, $474K in expenses, $7K in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 29 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $2.2M.

EIN: 472060063 SANTA MONICA, CA Public Foundations NTEE: T30 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$412K
Total Expenses$474K
Total Assets$7K
Grants Given29
Grant Total$2.2M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

THE HAPPY HIPPIE FOUNDATION RALLIES YOUNG PEOPLE TO FIGHT INJUSTICE AND PROVIDES HOMELESS YOUTH, LGBTQ YOUTH, AND OTHER VULNERABLE POPULATIONS WITH SUPPORT SERVICES, DIRECT NEEDS SERVICES, AND PREVENTION SERVICES. THE HAPPY HIPPIE FOUNDATION ALSO ENGAGES YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION, FUNDRAISING, AND AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS.

Where $100 goes at Happy Hippie Foundation

How Happy Hippie Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.

$100 Programs the work itself
<$1 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $100 for programs

$42
The mission of my friend's place is to assist and inspire homeless youth to build self-sufficient lives
42% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 1,000 youth
$34
Downtown women`s center mission is to end homelessness for women and gender diverse individuals by providing safe housing and supportive services centered on wellness, employment, and advocacy
34% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 119 women
$16
Oasis center is a nationally-recognized organization on a mission to help young people in middle tennessee move into a happy, healthy, and productive adulthood
16% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 3,500 youth

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Before you apply to Happy Hippie Foundation

Sometimes funds new orgs 19% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2022–2024).

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Sample Grants Given

HOLLYWOOD, CA · 2024
SERVING HOMELESS YOUTH
$200,000
LOS ANGELES, CA · 2024
SAFE HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES
$159,023
NASHVILLE, TN · 2024
YOUTH CRISIS SERVICES
$75,000
NEW YORK, NY · 2024
SERVING LGBTQ HOMELESS YOUTH
$25,000
NEW YORK, NY · 2024
SERVING LGBTQ YOUTH
$15,000

Showing up to 5 of 29 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

SECRETARY David Deutsch
PRESIDENT Judith Shore
TREASURER Patrick Russo
FOUNDATION MANAGER Stephanie Green

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Youth Development
$1,643,000 25 grants
Housing & Homelessness
$459,023 2 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$50,000 1 grant
Human & Social Services
$10,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $412K $474K $7K
2023 $222K $390K $70K
2022 $498K $345K $237K
2020 $216K $288K $4K
2019 $85K $665K $76K

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $85K to $412K (+382%), with total assets most recently reported at $7K.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, FL, NJ, NY, TN.

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