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The Hershey Family Foundation
Grantmaking profile built from public IRS Form 990 filings.
| Location | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Grants on file | 418 |
| Total giving on file | $59.7M |
| Typical grant size | $143K |
| Most recent filing year | 2025 |
What they fund
- AIDS UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON BY SOLICITING GIFTS AND BEQUESTS, ADMINISTERS AND INVESTS SECURITIES AND PROPERTY AND DISTRIBUTES PAYMENTS FOR BENEFIT OF UW-MADISON.
- CONNECTS PEOPLE WITH THE WONDER, BEAUTY, AND VALUE OF TREES AND PLANTS, TO INSPIRE ACTION FOR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES.
- CONTEMPLATIVE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION.
- FUND PROJECTS THAT ADVANCE OUR UNDERSTANDING OF THE MECHANISMS, IMPLEMENTATION, AND OUTCOMES OF CONTEMPLATIVE APPROACHES TO PROMOTE WELL-BEING AND PROSOCIAL BEHAVIOR IN INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES.
- FUNDING FOR AMERICA'S HUNGRY THROUGH A NATIONWIDE NETWORK OF FOOD BANKS IN THE FIGHT TO END HUNGER.
Largest recipients on file
| Recipient | State | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mind and Life Institute | CO | 12 | $6.4M |
| Whole School Mindfulness | MA | 8 | $4.1M |
| Bidmc | MA | 6 | $3.6M |
| Partners in Health | MA | 10 | $3.3M |
| Harvard Divinity School | MA | 10 | $2.0M |
| Karuna-Shechen | NY | 10 | $1.9M |
| Oxfam America | MA | 8 | $1.9M |
| Univ of Wisconsin Foundation | WI | 10 | $1.9M |
| Inward Bound Mindfulness Education | MA | 10 | $1.7M |
| Uc Davis Foundation | CA | 10 | $1.4M |
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