Bristol Hansen Charitable Trust
Bristol Hansen Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Melbourne, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $213K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $20K.
Bristol Hansen Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: Bristol Hansen Charitable Trust gave $20K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $20,100
- -16.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- -11.1% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,513
- -6.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,800
- Total assets
- $213,190
- -18.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% 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 Bristol Hansen Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Unitarian Univ CHURCH ($4K). Together the top 8 received $20K.
Grant Size Distribution
36 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 36 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Bristol Hansen Charitable Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−2%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 177% 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $17K (2023) to $24K (2024). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $20K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Unitarian Univ CHURCH Melbourne, FL | renov facility | $4,000 |
| Wheelchairs FOR Kids Tarpon Springs, FL | Handicap Childr | $3,000 |
| Family Promise Brevard Rockledge, FL | Homeless | $3,000 |
| Brev Symphony Orchestr Melbourne, FL | Youth Orchestra | $3,000 |
| Wild Florid Rescue Corp Melbourne, FL | Wildlife Rescue | $2,600 |
| Marine Resource Council Palm Bay, FL | Protect Waters | $2,000 |
| Archbold Vero Beach, FL | Protect Wildlif | $1,500 |
| Melbourne Mun Band Melbourne, FL | Youth Band | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $213,190 | $9,721 | $29,955 | $20,100 | 8 | $20,100 | — | $11,331 |
| 2024 | $262,651 | $12,554 | $39,082 | $24,100 | 9 | $39,082 | — | $12,429 |
| 2023 | $258,444 | $-31,526 | $35,749 | $16,500 | 5 | $32,612 | — | $13,647 |
| 2022 | $325,077 | $6,250 | $42,763 | $20,500 | 6 | $42,763 | — | $15,210 |
| 2021 | $266,073 | $5,387 | $30,891 | $24,100 | 8 | $30,891 | — | $17,539 |
| 2020 | $297,010 | $9,355 | $30,210 | $22,500 | 9 | — | $21,129 | $18,343 |
| 2019 | $285,993 | $12,112 | $36,553 | $23,500 | 10 | — | $850 | $18,017 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Bristol Hansen Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bristol Hansen Charitable Trust's only listed officer is Hurbert C. Normile Jr., Bd-Dir-Tte since 2024 (on filings since 2019) (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Hurbert C. Normile Jr.
Bd-Dir-Tte
Director → Board Dir-Tte, 2022
Board Dir-Tte → Bd-Dir-Tte, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$7K (2019) → $1K (2025)
Former officers (3)
- Former: Kenneth Whittaker (2019–2023) — Adv.bd Member
- Former: Peter Gilbert (2019–2023) — Adv.bd Member
- Former: Wendy Brandon (2019–2023) — Adv.bd Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $1K, to Hurbert C Normile Jr (BD-DIR-TTE).
Frequently asked questions about Bristol Hansen Charitable Trust
How much does Bristol Hansen Charitable Trust give each year?
Bristol Hansen Charitable Trust gave $20K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $24K across 9 grants.
What is Bristol Hansen Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
Bristol Hansen Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $2,800, and its average grant was $2,513, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Bristol Hansen Charitable Trust give grants?
Bristol Hansen Charitable Trust gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Melbourne, FL (4 grants).
Does Bristol Hansen Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Bristol Hansen Charitable Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Bristol Hansen Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
Bristol Hansen Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Unitarian Univ CHURCH ($4,000), Wheelchairs FOR Kids ($3,000) and Family Promise Brevard ($3,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Bristol Hansen Charitable Trust?
Bristol Hansen Charitable Trust reported $213K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $20K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $11K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Bristol Hansen Charitable Trust's EIN?
Bristol Hansen Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1909045. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 27, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 26, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 9, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 29, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 27, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 3, 2024)
Live grants for the work Bristol Hansen Charitable Trust funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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