Hadley Fund
Hadley Fund is a private foundation, based in Denver, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $38K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $3K. Net investment income was $392.
Hadley Fund at a glance
In short: Hadley Fund gave $3K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $833.333), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $2,500
- -51.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $833
- -51.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $38,107
- -5.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (60% 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 Hadley Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Amazon Watch ($1K). Together the top 3 received $3K.
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Hadley Fund gives
- In 2025 it paid out 127% 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 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2023) to $5K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $3K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Watch Oakland, CA | Worked in solidarity with amazonian peoples, the guardians ofthe rainforest and the profound biodiversity and climate resilience that these territories support. | $1,000 |
| Industrious Labs Cincinnati, OH | Help the Climate While Investing in Communities | $1,000 |
| Spark Climate Solutions Covina, CA | Accelerating Progress on Unsolved Climate Challenges | $500 |
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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 | $38,107 | $1,142 | $3,250 | $2,500 | 3 | $2,500 | $392 | $1,967 |
| 2024 | $40,215 | $30,000 | $6,060 | $5,110 | 3 | $6,060 | — | — |
| 2023 | $16,500 | $20,000 | $4,100 | $2,500 | 2 | $4,100 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | $2,155 | — | — | — | — | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hadley Fund reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Hadley Fund is led by Ryan Miller, President on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ryan Miller
President
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Hadley Fund
How much does Hadley Fund give each year?
Hadley Fund gave $3K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $5K across 3 grants.
What is Hadley Fund's typical grant size?
Hadley Fund's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $833, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Hadley Fund give grants?
Hadley Fund gives mostly in California: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Ohio (40%).
Does Hadley Fund give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Hadley Fund's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Hadley Fund?
Hadley Fund reported $38K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Hadley Fund's EIN?
Hadley Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3016135. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
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
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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