Ann M Hart Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Kirkland, WA EIN: 47-4983745

Ann M Hart Foundation is a private foundation, based in Kirkland, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $125K. Net investment income was $560K.

Ann M Hart Foundation at a glance

In short: Ann M Hart Foundation gave $125K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), top state Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$125,000
+47.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
+28.6% vs 2024
Average grant
$13,889
+14.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$1,898,729
+37.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Washington (36% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Ann M Hart Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

Helmsman House Foundation: $20KHelmsman House Foundation$20KIron Tribe Network: $20KIron Tribe Network$20KThe Nature Conservancy: $20KThe Nature Conservancy$20KWorld Central Kitchen: $20KWorld Central Kitchen$20KSnoqualmie Valley Dollars for Scholars: $10KSnoqualmie Valley Dollars forScholars$10KHomeward Pet Adoption Center: $10KHomeward Pet Adoption Center$10KNational Wildlife Federation: $10KNational Wildlife Federation$10KNo Kid Hungry: $10KNo Kid Hungry$10KProgressive Animal Welfare Society (Paws): $5KProgressive Animal WelfareSociety (Paws)$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Helmsman House Foundation ($20K). Together the top 9 received $125K.

Grant Size Distribution

38 grants across all recorded years

38<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 38 grants of 38 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonSeattleArlingtonNew YorkWoodinvilleCarnationRestonHonoluluGladstoneBellevueEverett

How Ann M Hart Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 33% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 157% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K12 grants2020 8 grants2021 8 grants2022 6 grants2023 7 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $47K (2020) to $125K (2025). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $125K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Helmsman House Foundation Everett, WAGuide individuals on their journey toward recovery from substance abuse challenges$20,000
Iron Tribe Network Gladstone, ORServe Families in a More Personal Way$20,000
The Nature Conservancy Arlington, VAConserve the lands and waters on which all life depends$20,000
World Central Kitchen Washington, DCProvide Meals in Times of Crisis$20,000
Snoqualmie Valley Dollars for Scholars Carnation, WAAssist Graduating Seniors to Further Their Educational Pursuits$10,000
Homeward Pet Adoption Center Woodinville, WAAnimal Care and Adoptions$10,000
National Wildlife Federation Reston, VAHabitat Protection$10,000
No Kid Hungry Washington, DCProvide Meals to Underprivileged Children$10,000
Progressive Animal Welfare Society (Paws) Seattle, WACritical Care for Animals$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,898,729$653,799$145,381$125,0009$127,068$559,936$80,986
2024$1,383,328$56,765$96,436$85,0007$86,673$37,124$76,515
2023$1,422,999$61,098$71,436$60,0006$62,000$38,858$70,912
2022$1,433,337$292,536$108,631$94,0008$95,807$264,444$70,841
2021$1,253,102$568,966$64,938$51,0008$52,630$339,780$66,485
2020$745,404$8,873$54,934$47,00012—$17,502$48,628

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ann M Hart Foundation reported a distributable amount of $81K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Ann M Hart Foundation is led by William P. Hart, Director, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • William P. Hart

    Director, President & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ann M. Hart

    Director, Vice President & Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Ann M Hart Foundation

How much does Ann M Hart Foundation give each year?

Ann M Hart Foundation gave $125K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $85K across 7 grants.

What is Ann M Hart Foundation's typical grant size?

Ann M Hart Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $13,889, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Ann M Hart Foundation give grants?

Ann M Hart Foundation's top state is Washington, with 36% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Virginia (24%) and District of Columbia (24%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (2 grants).

Does Ann M Hart Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Ann M Hart Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Ann M Hart Foundation's largest grantees?

Ann M Hart Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Helmsman House Foundation ($20,000), Iron Tribe Network ($20,000) and The Nature Conservancy ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 48% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Ann M Hart Foundation?

Ann M Hart Foundation reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $127K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $81K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Ann M Hart Foundation's EIN?

Ann M Hart Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-4983745. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 6, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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