Anne Hampton Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Gig Harbor, WA EIN: 91-1798883

The Anne Hampton Foundation is a private foundation based in Gig Harbor, Washington. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including organizations working in food assistance, housing, arts and culture, education, and conservation.

Anne Hampton Foundation at a glance

In short: Anne Hampton Foundation gave $199K across 31 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Washington. 19% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$198,714
+29.4% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
31
+14.8% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,410
+12.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,500
Total assets
$2,775,474
+22.5% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
19% first-time grantees (6 of 31, 2025)
Primary geography
Washington (98% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Anne Hampton Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 245, Gig Harbor, WA 98335
Phone: (253) 209-5122

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Anne Hampton Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Harbor History Museum: $50KHarbor History Museum$50KYMCA of Pierce County: $25KYMCA of Pierce County$25KFish Food Bank: $20KFish Food Bank$20KHabitat for Humanity: $11KHabitat for Humanity$11KGHHS Scholarship: $10KGHHS Scholarship$10KTacoma Art Museum: $10KTacoma Art Museum$10KPeninsula Hawks Scholarship: $10KPeninsula Hawks Scholarship$10KUniversity of Puget Sound: $10KUniversity of Puget Sound$10KPeninsula Hands on Art: $5KPeninsula Hands on Art$5KEmergency Food Network: $5KEmergency Food Network$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Harbor History Museum ($50K). Together the top 10 received $156K.

Grant Size Distribution

131 grants across all recorded years

127<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 127 grants of 131 (97%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 98% of grant dollars went to recipients in Washington and 2% to recipients in Idaho. The reported state shares for Arizona, New York, and California were each 0%.

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 31 itemized grants.

Cities

Gig HarborTacomaSeattleTwin FallsTwispVaughnWinthropSan FranciscoScottsdaleWaunaHaileyKey CenterNew YorkArlingtonBartlesvilleBellevueBremertonFox IslandGoldendaleLakewood

Is Anne Hampton Foundation open to new grantees?

19%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 6 of 31 grantees (19%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $8K. How we count

Medians: $1K first-time, $3K repeat.

  • 58% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 103% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 121% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K23 grants2020 26 grants2021 23 grants2022 24 grants2023 27 grants2024 31 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $70K (2020) to $199K (2025). In 2025 it made 31 grants totaling $199K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Harbor History Museum Gig Harbor, WAGeneral Operations$50,000
YMCA of Pierce County Tacoma, WAGeneral Operations$25,000
Fish Food Bank Gig Harbor, WAGeneral Operations$20,000
Habitat for Humanity Tacoma, WAGeneral Operations$11,000
GHHS Scholarship Gig Harbor, WAGeneral Operations$10,000
Tacoma Art Museum Tacoma, WAGeneral Operations$10,000
Peninsula Hawks Scholarship Wauna, WAGeneral Operations$10,000
University of Puget Sound Tacoma, WAGeneral Operations$10,000
Peninsula Hands on Art Gig Harbor, WAGeneral Operations$5,000
Emergency Food Network Lakewood, WAGenral Operations$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$2,775,474$780,167$273,582$198,71431$200,364$513,712$166,242
2024$2,266,101$268,775$223,469$153,52527$155,025$226,479$160,076
2023$2,219,642$180,742$202,619$136,27524$137,772$114,715$142,140
2022$2,241,519$197,185$165,112$98,00723$99,457$180,500$141,072
2021$2,209,446$553,132$232,366$164,64726$166,332$434,468$114,149
2020$1,888,680$416,309$138,997$70,25523—$71,190$107,301

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Anne Hampton Foundation reported a distributable amount of $166K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations in several fields. For example, Habitat for Humanity describes its mission as providing decent and affordable housing to eligible families; Tacoma Art Museum says it shares art to inspire broader perspectives and cultivate a compassionate future; and Methow Conservancy says it works to inspire care for and conservation of the Methow Valley’s land.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 31 grants totaling $198,714. Grant amounts ranged from $20 to $50,000, with a median of $2,500. The largest grants included $50,000 to Harbor History Museum, $25,000 to YMCA of Pierce County, $20,000 to Fish Food Bank, and $11,000 to Habitat for Humanity. Other notable awards included $10,000 each to GHHS Scholarship, Tacoma Art Museum, Peninsula Hawks Scholarship, and University of Puget Sound.

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Elizabeth Perrow as president, Michael Perrow and Christine Perrow as vice presidents, and Wade Perrow as treasurer.

Anne Hampton Foundation is led by Elizabeth Perrow, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Elizabeth Perrow

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine Perrow

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Perrow

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wade Perrow

    Treasurer

    Secretary & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/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 Anne Hampton Foundation

How much does Anne Hampton Foundation give each year?

Anne Hampton Foundation gave $199K across 31 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $154K across 27 grants.

What is Anne Hampton Foundation's typical grant size?

Anne Hampton Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $6,410, across 31 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Anne Hampton Foundation that year got $2K on average.

Where does Anne Hampton Foundation give grants?

Anne Hampton Foundation gives mostly in Washington: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Gig Harbor, WA (10 grants) and Tacoma, WA (9 grants).

Does Anne Hampton Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 97% of Anne Hampton Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (30 of 31) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Anne Hampton Foundation's largest grantees?

Anne Hampton Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Harbor History Museum ($50,000), YMCA of Pierce County ($25,000) and Fish Food Bank ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 48% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Anne Hampton Foundation?

Anne Hampton Foundation reported $2.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $200K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $166K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Anne Hampton Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations in several fields. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Anne Hampton Foundation?

Anne Hampton Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, according to Grantable's research on its published guidelines.

What is Anne Hampton Foundation's EIN?

Anne Hampton Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1798883. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does Anne Hampton Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

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 May 15, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Anne Hampton Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/anne-hampton-foundation-morg_b105013004c64b4d979ff1b4e40bf3d5

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