Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Hollywood, FL EIN: 82-5400319

The Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation is a private foundation based in Hollywood, Florida. Its 2025 filing reports 11 grants totaling $72,982 to charitable organizations in several states.

Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation gave $73K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), top state New York. 64% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$72,982
+196.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
11
+37.5% vs 2024
Average grant
$6,635
+115.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
New grantees (estimate)
64% first-time grantees (7 of 11, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
New York (33% 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 Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

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

Contact

Mailing address: 6301 Taft St, Hollywood, FL 33024
Phone: (850) 245-6052

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

Who Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Cancer Research NY: $23KCancer Research NY$23KChrist Church School Inc: $15KChrist Church School Inc$15KFriends of Cape Arundel: $10KFriends of Cape Arundel$10KProject Heal Ethiopia: $10KProject Heal Ethiopia$10KSt Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church: $5KSt Mark the EvangelistCatholic Church$5KFairfield University: $5KFairfield University$5KMontclair Kimberley: $1KMontclair Kimberley$1KThe Fund for Women and Girls: $1KThe Fund for Women and Girls$1KCathedral High School: $1KCathedral High School$1KRacing Force: $1KRacing Force$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Cancer Research NY ($23K). Together the top 10 received $72K.

Grant Size Distribution

70 grants across all recorded years

70<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 70 grants of 70 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in several states. The reported shares were New York, 33%; Florida, 22%; Maine, 14%; Tennessee, 14%; and Pennsylvania, 10%. The listed grants also included recipients in Connecticut and New Jersey.

Grant Distribution by State

20states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

Fort LauderdaleHollywoodFranklinNew YorkArnoldDavieDenverGreencastleWest Palm BeachChicagoHallandale BeachMiamiMiramarNashvillePlymouthPort St LucieSaint LouisAlbuquerqueAlpharettaAurora

Is Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation open to new grantees?

64%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 7 of 11 grantees (64%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $8K. How we count

Medians: $1K first-time, $8K repeat.

  • 27% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 423% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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$20K$40K$60K$80K15 grants2019 18 grants2020 17 grants2021 12 grants2022 22 grants2023 8 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2022) to $73K (2025). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $73K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cancer Research NY New York, NYUnrestricted Grant in Support of the Organization's Mission$22,747
Christ Church School Inc Fort Lauderdale, FLUnrestricted Grant in Support of the Organization's Mission$15,000
Friends of Cape Arundel Kennebunk, MEUnrestricted Grant in Support of the Organization's Mission$10,000
Project Heal Ethiopia Franklin, TNUnrestricted Grant in Support of the Organization's Mission$9,880
St Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church Greencastle, PAUnrestricted Grant in Support of the Organization's Mission$5,200
Fairfield University Fairfield, CTUnrestricted Grant in Support of the Organization's Mission$5,000
Montclair Kimberley Montclair, NJUnrestricted Grant in Support of the Organization's Mission$1,125
The Fund for Women and Girls West Chester, PAUnrestricted Grant in Support of the Organization's Mission$1,030
Cathedral High School New York, NYUnrestricted Grant in Support of the Organization's Mission$1,000
Racing Force Hollywood, FLUnrestricted Grant in Support of the Organization's Mission$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025——$72,982$72,98211$72,982$2,082
2024$72,982$19,685$24,580$24,5808$24,580$3,594
2023$77,877$27,356$24,175$24,17522$24,175$3,789
2022$74,696$28,876$14,049$13,95812$14,049$3,517
2021$59,869$35,470$17,420$17,33017$17,420$2,829
2020$41,819$21,564$19,686$18,84518—$2,123
2019$39,941$12,811$14,286$14,14315—$2,008

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K 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 went to organizations including a university, a school, a church, and organizations working in areas such as cancer research and support for women and girls. The Fund for Women and Girls describes its mission as leading and uniting the community through philanthropy and advocacy so women and girls have resources and opportunities to thrive. Fairfield University describes its mission as providing secondary, undergraduate, and graduate education, as well as other works of education, charity, and religion. Villanova University describes itself as a Catholic Augustinian community of higher education committed to the discovery, dissemination, and application of knowledge, grounded in the Catholic intellectual tradition.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation reported 11 grants totaling $72,982. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $22,747, with a median of $5,000. Its largest reported grants were $22,747 to Cancer Research NY, $15,000 to Christ Church School Inc., $10,000 to Friends of Cape Arundel, $9,880 to Project Heal Ethiopia, and $5,200 to St Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church. Each was designated as an unrestricted grant in support of the recipient organization’s mission. Other listed recipients included Fairfield University ($5,000), Montclair Kimberley ($1,125), the Fund for Women and Girls ($1,030), Cathedral High School ($1,000), Racing Force ($1,000), and Villanova University ($1,000).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Kevin G Quinn, John J Quinn III, Ryan Quinn, and Kevin Quinn Jr as directors.

Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • John J. Quinn III

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin G. Quinn

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin G. Quinn Jr.

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Quinn

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation

How much does Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation give each year?

Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation gave $73K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $25K across 8 grants.

What is Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,635, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation that year got $6K on average.

Where does Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation give grants?

Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation's top state is New York, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Florida (22%) and Maine (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).

Does Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (11 of 11) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?

Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Cancer Research NY ($22,747), Christ Church School Inc ($15,000) and Friends of Cape Arundel ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 65% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

What does Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including a university, a school, a church, and organizations working in areas such as cancer research and support for women and girls. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

How much is Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-5400319. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does Fred Hunter Charitable 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

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 2, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 22, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 4, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 28, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 2, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Fred Hunter Charitable Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/fred-hunter-charitable-foundation-morg_d8d5c39ba0364901a630e2f72ef6dab8

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