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The Bernice Heffernan Family Foundation: 5 grants to organizations, $105,545 (tax year ended July 2025)
The Bernice Heffernan Family Foundation, a private foundation in Newport Beach, CA, paid 5 grants to organizations totaling $105,545 in its tax year ended July 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on January 29, 2026. The largest was $55,545 to Our Lady of the Lake Parish in Lake Oswego, OR for general & unrestricted.
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- EIN
- 330954861
- Based in
- Newport Beach, CA
- Assets
- $0
- Grants paid
- $105,545
- Tax year ended
- July 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended July 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed January 29, 2026, IRS object ID 202610309349100501. It reported $105,545 in grants paid; 5 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of the Lake Parish | Lake Oswego, OR | General & unrestricted | $55,545 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sacred Heart School | Red Bluff, CA | General & unrestricted | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sacred Heart Retreat Apostolate | Santa Ana, CA | General & unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Verbum Dei High School | Los Angeles, CA | General & unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of Portland | Portland, OR | General & unrestricted | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 9, 2025, IRS object ID 202521299349101442. It reported $209,995 in grants paid; 16 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verbum Dei Jesuit High School | Los Angeles, CA | General & Unrestricted | $85,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Our Lady of the Lake Church | Lake Oswego, OR | Building Our Future - A Sacred Presence Campaign Pledge | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Our Lady of the Lake Church | Lake Oswego, OR | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Sacred Heart School | Red Bluff, CA | Tuition assistance program | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Abbey of New Clairvaux | Vina, CA | New senior wing | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Corporation of Gonzaga University | Spokane, WA | General & Unrestricted | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jesuit High School | Portland, OR | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Blanchet House of Hospitality | Portland, OR | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Catholic Charities of Orange County | Garden Grove, CA | Catholic Charities Auxiliary of Orange County | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Children - National Office | Portland, OR | Charitable Event | Youth development | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lifenet Family Resource and Pregnancy Center of Te | Red Bluff, CA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Outside in | Portland, OR | Syringe Service/Harm Reduction activities fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Poor and the Homeless Tehama County Coalition | Red Bluff, CA | General & Unrestricted | Housing and shelter | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Anne School | Santa Ana, CA | Sr. Teresa Scholarship Fund | $4,995 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Butte County Firefighters Burn and Benevolent Fund | Oroville, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mercy Foundation North | Redding, CA | St. Elizabeth Hospital Hospice | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $15,000 |
| Human services | $5,000 |
| Youth development | $5,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $5,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $179,995 |
| Oregon | $125,545 |
| Washington | $10,000 |
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Updated January 29, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.