The Hersh Foundation
A Dallas family turning three decades of local involvement into grants for a healthier city
Financial profile
The Hersh Foundation · EIN 75-2720646 · 501(c)(3)
| Fiscal year | Total revenue | Contributions | Program services | Total expenses | Net assets | Year end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $1,637,116 | $1,650,490 | Dec 2024 | |||
| FY2023 | $12,305,364 | $5,651,867 | $1,156,818 | Dec 2023 | ||
| FY2022 | $413,859 | $17,771,812 | $7,886,912 | Dec 2022 | ||
| FY2021 | $1,417,870 | $3,019,171 | $16,877,470 | Dec 2021 | ||
| FY2020 | $523,884 | $3,782,067 | $18,945,687 | Dec 2020 | ||
| FY2019 | $534,882 | $4,246,709 | $22,558,590 | Dec 2019 |
Figures exactly as reported. A blank cell was blank on the form. The fiscal year links to the filing.
Peer societies
Five societies The Hersh Foundation is read alongside.
HF
Hoglund Foundation
A Dallas family foundation established in 1989 by Sally and Forrest Hoglund, governed across three…
LFF
Leland Fikes Foundation
A seventy year Dallas estate giving with quiet, concentrated weight
HF
Hoblitzelle Foundation
A Dallas-based foundation established in 1942 by Karl and Esther Hoblitzelle to fund charitable, scientific…
MF
Meadows Foundation
A generations deep Dallas family endowment devoted entirely to Texas, giving across education, mental health…
SF
Sarkeys Foundation
A founder's promise to a whole state, expressed for six decades as steady grants across education, human…
Who backs HF
No public supporter list found as of September 2026.
The outside view
A Dallas family turning three decades of local involvement into grants for a healthier city
- Authority
- Build
- Outward
- Operational
Their shape
The Legacy
Faithful to what was handed down.
The Legacy is devoted to continuity, carrying a tradition and an identity across generations. Its gift is stability and deep institutional memory, its challenge is making room for change.
Also reads toward The Village.
Strengths
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