Hamp Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Milwaukee, WI EIN: 20-2059847

Hamp Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Milwaukee, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $192K. Net investment income was $48K.

Hamp Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Hamp Foundation Inc gave $192K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $21K), mostly in Wisconsin. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$192,366
-4.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
-10.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$21,374
+5.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$23,437
Total assets
$1,905,117
+9.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Wisconsin (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 Hamp Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

48 grants across all recorded years

48<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 48 grants of 48 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

States

Cities

BaysideBrown DeerFranklinGreenfieldMadisonMequonMilwaukeeShorewoodSouth MilwaukeeSt FrancisWauwatosaWhitefish Bay

How Hamp Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+16%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 273% 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

$0$100K$200K$300K10 grants2019 11 grants2020 10 grants2021 10 grants2022 9 grants2023 10 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $165K (2022) to $204K (2019). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $192K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
9 individual scholarships Recipients not named —$192,366
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,905,117$402,207$230,282$192,3669$229,341$48,096$84,143
2024$1,733,192$406,563$234,356$202,02910$233,145$52,515$76,269
2023$1,560,985$398,847$212,476$195,9169$212,253$44,820$67,685
2022$1,374,614$360,937$181,424$165,39310$181,416$6,937$59,355
2021$1,195,101$405,668$204,225$186,50210$204,215$544$49,393
2020$993,658$458,810$214,328$197,82611—$721$37,067
2019$749,176$443,086$221,091$203,87010—$497$26,714

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hamp Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $84K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hamp Foundation Inc is led by Dudley J. Godfrey III, President & Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dudley J. Godfrey III

    President & Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Adam P. Godfrey

    Treasurer & Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anna M. Geyso

    Vice President, Secretary & Director

    Vice President & Secretary → Vice President, Secretary & Director, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey S. Billings

    Assistant Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sue E. Christensen

    Assistant Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/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 Hamp Foundation Inc

How much does Hamp Foundation Inc give each year?

Hamp Foundation Inc gave $192K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $202K across 10 grants.

What is Hamp Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Hamp Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $23,437, and its average grant was $21,374, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Hamp Foundation Inc give grants?

Hamp Foundation Inc gives mostly in Wisconsin: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Hamp Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Hamp Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (9 grants).

How large is Hamp Foundation Inc?

Hamp Foundation Inc reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $229K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $84K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Hamp Foundation Inc?

Hamp Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Milwaukee, WI. It holds $1.9M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Hamp Foundation Inc's EIN?

Hamp Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2059847. 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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 8, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 10, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 15, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 1, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 21, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 26, 2024)

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