William E Hixson Foundation

Organization Overview

William E Hixson Foundation is located in Folsom, CA. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. William E Hixson Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

Since 2020, William E Hixson Foundation has awarded 21 individual grants totaling $680,000. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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WITH THE CONTINUING CHANGES TO CULTURAL EXPLORATION AND TRAVEL DURING 2021 AND 2022, THE WILLIAM E HIXSON FOUNDATION CONTINUED OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH YOUTH FOR UNDERSTANDING AND HONORED PREVIOUSLY SLATED SCHOLARSHIPS AS WELL AS ADDED SOME OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE SUMMER OF 2022.


IN ADDITION TO OPENING POSSIBILITIES AND EXPANDING MINDSETS THROUGH CULTURAL EXPLORATION, THE WILLIAM E HIXSON FOUNDATION DECIDED TO RECOGNIZE THE POWER OF OUTDOOR EXPLORATION AND SUPPORT PROJECT LIFELONG AND SIERRA CLUB IN PROVIDING YOUTH THE OPPORTUNITY OF EXPERIENCING THE OUTDOORS, FROM HIKES TO CAMPING, SKIING TO PADDLE BOARDING.


THE WILLIAM E HIXSON FOUNDATION NOT ONLY FOCUSED ON MAKING MATH APPROACHABLE FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN THE 2021-2022 FISCAL YEAR, BUT ALSO, STARTED TO SUPPORT DATA FLUENCY THROUGHOUT A STUDENT'S LIFE. WEH CONTINUED SUPPORT OF MIND RESEARCH FOR ELEMENTARY STUDENTS, AND FURTHERED DATA FLUENCY IN HIGH SCHOOL THROUGH THE SUPPORT OF YOUCUBE'S HIGH SCHOOL DATA SCIENCE CURRICULUM AS WELL AS SUPPORTED WOMEN IN DATA'S SECONDARY PROGRAM FOR GIRLS. IN ADDITION, WEH SUPPORTED ADDITIONAL RESEARCH ON ELEMENTARY EDUCATION CURRICULUM.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar $0
Interest on Savings $43,629
Dividends & Interest $117,397
Net Rental Income$0
Net Gain on Sale of Assets -$29,396
Capital Gain Net Income $0
Net ST Capital Gain $0
Income Modifications $0
Profit on Inventory Sales $0
Other Income $118
Total Revenue $131,748

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, William E Hixson Foundation has awarded $235,000 in support to 8 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY EDUCATION FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: TO HELP STUDENTS EXPERIENCE FIRST HAND CONSTRUCTION, ENGINEERING, AND ARCHITECTURE JOBS ON SCHOOL GROUNDS AS WELL AS SUPPORT DEGREES AND TRADE SCHOOLS.

$25,000

MIND RESEARCH

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR SCHOOLS WHO WISH TO IMPLEMENT ST MATH AND MIND RESEARCH'S MATH CURRICULUM AS A WAY TO INCREASE ACCESSIBILITY OF MATH AND PROBLEM SOLVING TO ELEMENTARY STUDENTS IN THE HYRID AND DISTANCE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS.

$50,000

EL EDUCATION

PURPOSE: THIS MATHEMATICS INITIATIVE WILL BE IMPLEMENTED LARGELY IN SCHOOLS AND DISTRICTS SERVING HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED STUDENTS. ADDITIONALLY, TOOLS AND SUPPORTS EMBEDDED IN THE PROGRAM WILL BE OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, ACCESSIBLE TO TEACHERS NATIONWIDE. EFFECTIVE MATHEMATICS EDUCATION IS A CORNERSTONE ISSUE FOR PROVIDING EQUITABLE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES--WE MUST CULTIVATE AN AWAKENING OF MATHEMATICAL CONFIDENCE AND CAPABILITY.

$50,000

YOUTH FOR UNDERSTANDING

PURPOSE: PARTNERSHIP TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENT EXCHANGES AND GENERAL OPERATIONS WHILE STUDENTS ARE NOT ALLOWED TO TRAVEL.

$10,000

WOMEN IN DATA

PURPOSE: THE DONATION IS TO BE USED TO SUPPORT THE DATA CURIOSITY PROGRAM, WHICH INCLUDES A SERIES OF DATA LITERACY CLASSES DESIGNED TO AWAKEN AND FOSTER DATA CURIOSITY IN YOUNG LEARNERS.

$20,000

SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE ICO SACRAMENTO CHAPTER COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES CHILDREN AND TEENS, WHO DON'T HAVE MANY CHANCES TO EXPLORE THE NATURAL WORLD, OPPORTUNITIES TO FEEL SOME OF THE AWE THAT THE OUTDOORS CAN INSPIRE.

$10,000
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