Hammill Family Foundation Inc
Hammill Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware. Its 2024 filing reports 39 grants totaling $522,500 to charitable organizations, including recipients working in disaster relief, health, community assistance, and other areas.
Hammill Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Hammill Family Foundation Inc gave $523K across 39 grants in 2024 (avg $13K), mostly in Georgia. 14% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $522,500
- +13.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 39
- +11.4% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $13,397
- +1.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $7,769,662
- +15.9% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 14% first-time grantees (5 of 37, 2024)
- Primary geography
- Georgia (64% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Hammill Family Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: Foundation Source 501 Silverside Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809-1377
Phone: (800) 839-1754
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Hammill Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Samaritans Purse ($60K across 2 grants). Together the top 10 received $285K.
Grant Size Distribution
191 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 188 grants of 191 (98%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, Georgia recipients received 64% of grant dollars, followed by North Carolina at 13%, New York at 8%, Florida at 6%, and Ohio at 3%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 39 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Hammill Family Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
14%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 5 of 37 grantees (14%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $12K; repeat grants $14K. How we count
Medians: $10K first-time, $10K repeat.
- 84% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving grew 29% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 87% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $338K (2022) to $810K (2020). In 2024 it made 39 grants totaling $523K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Union Mission Corporation HCSR Atlanta, GA | General & Unrestricted | $40,000 |
| Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Foundation Atlanta, GA | In support of the psychosocial aspects of the food allergy program | $40,000 |
| Samaritans Purse Boone, NC | Southeast Disaster relief fund | $30,000 |
| Samaritans Purse Boone, NC | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| Pickens Pregnancy Center Inc Jasper, GA | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Big Canoe Chapel Inc Big Canoe, GA | Operational support for the growth of the Senior Pastor position | $20,000 |
| Cares Community Assistance Resources & Emer Svcs P Jasper, GA | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Global Servants Inc Lehigh Acres, FL | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Real Bread Outreach Canton, GA | General & Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Ruth House Ministries Inc Ranger, GA | Building of the Ruth House transition home | $20,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,769,662 | $1,807,990 | $741,929 | $522,500 | 39 | $561,257 | $752,573 | $647,461 |
| 2023 | $6,703,601 | $719,719 | $662,381 | $461,000 | 35 | $498,996 | $422,573 | $580,047 |
| 2022 | $6,646,263 | $1,717,587 | $537,588 | $337,759 | 37 | $374,851 | $1,347,681 | $538,246 |
| 2021 | $14,150,151 | $1,927,222 | $574,411 | $406,139 | 37 | $406,139 | $868,244 | $617,376 |
| 2020 | $11,720,625 | $1,258,897 | $940,194 | $809,500 | 43 | — | $872,570 | $470,892 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hammill Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $647K for 2024 — 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 foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2024 grants include general and unrestricted support, disaster relief, a food allergy program, a pregnancy center, and a transition home.
Grantees describe their own work in varied terms. Samaritan’s Purse says it provides spiritual and physical aid to people affected by war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine. Ruth House Ministries describes its work as a 12-month women’s drug regeneration program. Sunrise Day Camps Association says it provides free camps and year-round programs for children with cancer and their siblings. Boys & Girls Clubs of North Georgia says it aims to help young people reach their potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation reported 39 grants totaling $522,500. Awards ranged from $5,000 to $40,000, with a median of $10,000. Among the larger grants were $40,000 to Atlanta Union Mission Corporation HCSR for general and unrestricted support and $40,000 to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Foundation for the psychosocial aspects of its food allergy program. Samaritan’s Purse received two grants of $30,000 each: one for its Southeast Disaster Relief Fund and one for general and unrestricted support. Other grants included $25,000 to Pickens Pregnancy Center and $20,000 each to Big Canoe Chapel, CARES Community Assistance Resources & Emergency Services, Global Servants, Real Bread Outreach, and Ruth House Ministries.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Jeffrey A Hammill as director; Richard A Hammill as director, president, and treasurer; Susan K Hammill as director, secretary, and vice president; and Jennifer Kristin Johnson as director.
Hammill Family Foundation Inc is led by Richard A Hammill, Director, President & Treasurer since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Richard A Hammill
Director, President & Treasurer
President → Director, President & Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susan K Hammill
Director, Secretary & Vice President
Vice President → Director, Secretary & Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey A Hammill
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Kristin Johnson
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Hammill Family Foundation Inc
How much does Hammill Family Foundation Inc give each year?
Hammill Family Foundation Inc gave $523K across 39 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $461K across 35 grants.
What is Hammill Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Hammill Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $10,000, and its average grant was $13,397, across 39 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Hammill Family Foundation Inc that year got $12K on average.
Where does Hammill Family Foundation Inc give grants?
Hammill Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Georgia: 64% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were North Carolina (13%) and New York (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Jasper, GA (9 grants), Atlanta, GA (4 grants), Boone, NC (2 grants) and Big Canoe, GA (2 grants).
Does Hammill Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 82% of Hammill Family Foundation Inc's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (32 of 39) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Hammill Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
Hammill Family Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Samaritans Purse ($60,000 across 2 grants), Atlanta Union Mission Corporation HCSR ($40,000) and Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Foundation ($40,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 27% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Hammill Family Foundation Inc?
Hammill Family Foundation Inc reported $7.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $561K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $647K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Hammill Family Foundation Inc fund?
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2024 grants include general and unrestricted support, disaster relief, a food allergy program, a pregnancy center, and a transition home. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Hammill Family Foundation Inc?
The foundation 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 ↑
What is Hammill Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
Hammill Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-2429614. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does Hammill Family Foundation Inc 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.
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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