Currently under rehabilitation, the carillon bells, which sit in the two bell towers of Casa Grande, are some of the most iconic features of the Hearst Castle estate.
The Foundation Hosts Rare Tour of Julia Morgan Stucco Warehouse in San Simeon
The Foundation at Hearst Castle hosted a tour of Old San Simeon, including a look inside the rarely explored white stucco warehouse designed by Julia Morgan.
Foundation Members Visit Mission San Antonio and Hacienda at Fort Hunter Liggett
Since 1985, The Foundation at Hearst Castle has raised funds to support the conservation of pieces like this 15th-century Italian marble wellhead.
Conservation Highlight: 17th-Century Anatolian Ceramic Dish
The Foundation at Hearst Castle funded the conservation of this 17th-century Anatolian ceramic dish during the summer of 2021.
2021 Update & Game Plan
We anxiously await the green light to host charity events again at Hearst Castle. One CA State Parks deems it safe to do so, we will communicate broadly to members and fans. If you have an existing reservation to an event at the Neptune Pool, Roman Pool, or Casa del Mar and the theater, you will be given first priority in choosing a new date once availability is confirmed.
Building Dreams with STEAM at Hearst Castle
We need your help to continue this special livestream + tangible experience. We know that combining education and inspiration in a memorable environment makes a lasting impact.
Hearst Castle Guide Inspires Students to Believe in Themselves
Hearst Castle tour guide and PORTS Programs lead, Tracy Kosinski, has played an instrumental role in building our free educational program.
Meet The Foundation at Hearst Castle’s Newest Board Members
In early 2022, The Foundation at Hearst Castle added four new board members, Gail Cayetano-Classick, Sam Mazzeo, Christopher Burgart, and Bob Priola.
Strategies for Charitable Giving at Hearst Castle
Giving can help make the world a better place for us, our children, and future generations. No matter how you choose to give to The Foundation at Hearst Castle, you’ll be supporting the ongoing conservation of this historic landmark and helping us provide innovative education programs to underserved students.
Abe Marquez Wants to Show Students the World by Visiting Hearst Castle
Nonprofit president serves as a role model for California students in underserved communities


