· Private foundation
The Hayseed Hill Foundation CO G Felda & Dena Hardymon Co Trustees
Its FY2021 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
Read this first · the figures below need context
100% of The Hayseed Hill Foundation CO G Felda & Dena Hardymon Co Trustees’s FY2021 grant dollars went to Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Inc, not to grantees.
Its money now reaches organizations through that sponsor, which does not report who recommended each grant. FY2021 names 0 organizations directly, so a portfolio cannot be read from it.
Organizations named directly on the return
Amber years are those where most dollars went to a sponsor.
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2021.
Where the money goes
Grants by size, and the largest recipients.
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| The Berkshire Taconic Community Fdn | $1,812,555 |
Does the money reach high-need areas?
Each grant placed by the hardship in its grantee’s ZIP, against the area’s typical level.
Dollar for dollar, its grants (FY17–21) land where the poverty rate runs at 12%, against an area that typically sits at 9%. 100% of its dollars go to grantees based in above-average-need neighborhoods. Most of its grants land in higher-need ZIPs.
How this is measured
How this is measured
3 grantees tracked through their own filings, 2017–2025.
Each grant beside the grantee’s revenue from every source, year by year.
How this is measured
Counted here: distinct organizations funded across 2017 to 2025, not grant rows in a single year, so this will not match the grant count on the cover. 3 of the 7 grantees resolved in that span have returns of their own we could reconcile.
Each grantee is resolved to its own IRS returns. Association, dated; never a causal claim.
Where the money sits, by cause and then by grantee
Each grantee by its size and the funder’s share of it; top left is load-bearing
Grantee by grantee: a decade per organization, before and after funding
A decade per grantee: revenue shaded, grants as bars, all rows on one timeline.
How much its grantees rely on government
Each dot is one organization The Hayseed Hill Foundation CO G Felda & Dena Hardymon Co Trustees funds: left to right is the share of its income from government, bottom to top the share from The Hayseed Hill Foundation CO G Felda & Dena Hardymon Co Trustees. Bigger dots raise more.
- Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation Inc: 2% of income from government
- Berkshire Natural Resources Council Inc: 1% of income from government
- Norman Rockwell Museum at Stockbridge Inc: 1% of income from government
How this is measured
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