D a Hamel Family Charitable Trust Xxxxx5007
The D A Hamel Family Charitable Trust is a family foundation established in 1986 in New York and currently based in Chicago, Illinois. The organization operates as a private charitable trust focused on philanthropic giving across multiple sectors.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$5.0M
+4.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$82K
-75.7% YoY
Grant Count
11
-64.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$7K
-31.4% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The trust directs its giving primarily toward:
- Arts
- Health organizations
- Human services
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation is located in Chicago, Illinois and maintains a United States-based focus for its grantmaking activities.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,957,969 | $4,745,825 | $5,120,001 |
| Revenue | $337,091 | $2,173 | $789,851 |
| Expenses | $124,418 | $376,203 | $11,609,036 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $94,123 | $347,996 | $11,515,852 |
| Net Investment Income | $303,307 | $112,403 | $705,547 |
| Distributable Amount | $351,777 | $300,654 | $541,938 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
157 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANA A HAMEL | CO-TRUSTEE | 7 | — |
Recent Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The Hamel Family Foundation has demonstrated ongoing commitment to education and community development, including support for scholarship programs. Recent grantmaking has included awards to multiple organizations across various sectors aligned with the foundation's stated focus areas.
Hamel Family Extends Support of $25,000 USHJA Foundation Scholarship forRelated Funders
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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