Bess J Hodges Foundation

LONG BEACH, CA EIN: 33-0046140

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$6.4M

+7.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$269K

-5.4% YoY

Grant Count

69

-5.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

+0.1% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$145K$289K$434K$579K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$6,370,611$5,941,528$5,407,400
Revenue$373,699$347,996$287,621
Expenses$519,538$511,198$526,068
Qualifying Distributions$339,589$358,380$362,399
Net Investment Income$211,059$228,502$167,309
Distributable Amount$375,424$344,812$350,538

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$73K$147K$220K$293K63 grants202065 grants202173 grants202273 grants202369 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY$28KTRINITY BROADCASTING$14KST ANTHONY HIGH SCHOOL FDN$12KASSISTANCE LEAGUE OF LB$5KFOOD FINDERS$5KLONG BEACH AQUARIUM OF T…$5KLONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE …$5KMEAL ON WHEELS OF LONG B…$5KMEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER …$5KMUSICAL THEATRE WEST$5K

Grant Size Distribution

343 grants across all recorded years

343<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

GEORGE MURCHISONEXEC DIR/PRE$71KJOYCE MURCHISONTRUSTEE$9KMICHAEL MURCHISONSECRETARY$9KTRACY MURCHISONTRUSTEE$9K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOYCE MURCHISONTRUSTEE$9,000
GEORGE MURCHISONEXEC DIR/PRE$70,800
MICHAEL MURCHISONSECRETARY$9,000
TRACY MURCHISONTRUSTEE$9,000
RYAN MURCHISONTRUSTEE
JACK MURCHISONTRUSTEE
TYLER BENNETTTRUSTEE
TANNER BENNETTTRUSTEE

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

LakewoodLong BeachLos AlamitosLos AngelesSan FranciscoSanta AnaSignal HillTorranceTulsaTustin

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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