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The Steve & Lana Hardy Foundation is a private corporation based in ZEPHYR COVE, NV. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $3.4M. Annual income is reported at $611K. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including District of Columbia, Virginia, Nevada. According to available records, The Steve & Lana Hardy Foundation has made 24 grants totaling $664K, with a median grant of $25K. The foundation has distributed between $213K and $226K annually from 2020 to 2022. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $226K distributed across 8 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $23K to $36K, with an average award of $28K. The foundation has supported 8 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Virginia, District of Columbia, Nevada, which account for 88% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$23K
Median Grant
$25K
Average Grant
$27K
Largest Grant
$30K
Based on 8 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
The Steve & Lana Hardy Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 24 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in VA, DC, NV.
The Steve & Lana Hardy Foundation has distributed a total of $664K across 24 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $28K. Individual grants have ranged from $23K to $36K.
The Steve & Lana Hardy Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Steve & Lana Hardy Foundation is headquartered in ZEPHYR COVE, NV. While based in NV, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Hardy | PRES. / DIR. / SEC. / TREAS. | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$299K
Total Assets
$3.4M
Fair Market Value
$3.6M
Net Worth
$3.4M
Grants Paid
$280K
Contributions
$104K
Net Investment Income
$242K
Distribution Amount
$170K
Total: $1.1M
Total Grants
24
Total Giving
$664K
Average Grant
$28K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
8
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Creek Art CenterGENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED. | Garnderville, NV | $30K | 2022 |
| Atlas Economic Research Foundation (Atlas Network)GENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED. | Arlington, VA | $35K | 2022 |
| George Mason University Foundation - Mercatus CenterGENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED. | Arlington, VA | $30K | 2022 |
| Nevada Policy Research InstituteGENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED. | Las Vegas, NV | $30K | 2022 |
| Competitive Enterprise InstituteGENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED. | Washington, DC | $25K | 2022 |
| Reason FoundationGENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED. | Los Angeles, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Cato InstituteGENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED. | Washington, DC | $25K | 2022 |
| Institute For JusticeGENERAL AND UNRESTRICTED. | Arlington, VA | $25K | 2022 |