Hampton Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Sperryville, VA EIN: 54-6054035

Hampton Foundation is a private foundation, based in Sperryville, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $58K. Net investment income was $593K.

Hampton Foundation at a glance

In short: Hampton Foundation gave $58K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$58,000
+47.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
9
-30.8% vs 2023
Average grant
$6,444
+112.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$1,233,753
+69.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
Virginia (60% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Hampton Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

Anera: $20KAnera$20KRandolph Macon Academy: $10KRandolph Macon Academy$10KCulpeper Baptist Church: $5KCulpeper Baptist Church$5KRappahannock Historical Society: $5KRappahannock HistoricalSociety$5KMt Lebanon Baptist Church: $5KMt Lebanon Baptist Church$5KForest Grove Baptist Church: $5KForest Grove Baptist Church$5KMichael J Fox Foundation: $3KMichael J Fox Foundation$3KRappahannock County Elementary School: $3KRappahannock County ElementarySchool$3KFamily Futures: $3KFamily Futures$3K

The largest 2024 recipient was Anera ($20K). Together the top 9 received $58K.

Grant Size Distribution

58 grants across all recorded years

58<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 58 grants of 58 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonSperryvilleCulpeperFront RoyalBostonAmissvilleBooneCastletonChicagoCupeperFlint HillKansas CityLurayMt JacksonNew YorkPrincetonThe PlainsWarrenton

How Hampton Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 36% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 147% 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$20K$40K$60K10 grants2020 13 grants2021 13 grants2022 13 grants2023 9 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $39K (2023) to $59K (2022). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $58K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Anera Washington, DCGeneral Support$20,000
Randolph Macon Academy Front Royal, VAGeneral Support$10,000
Culpeper Baptist Church Culpeper, VAGeneral Support$5,000
Rappahannock Historical Society Washington, VAGeneral Support$5,000
Mt Lebanon Baptist Church Boston, VAGeneral Support$5,000
Forest Grove Baptist Church Amissville, VAGeneral Support$5,000
Michael J Fox Foundation New York, NYGeneral Support$3,000
Rappahannock County Elementary School Washington, VARappahannock County High School$2,500
Family Futures Washington, VAGeneral Support$2,500
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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
2024$1,233,753$35,805$69,101$58,0009$65,735$592,666$44,660
2023$726,506$33,905$50,048$39,40013$45,695$29,552$47,768
2022$742,649$32,514$69,654$58,50013$64,946$27,806$55,073
2021$779,789$36,006$49,682$42,80013$47,371$127,217$55,302
2020$699,943$35,409$59,257$51,63410—$34,831$42,578

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hampton Foundation reported a distributable amount of $45K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hampton Foundation is led by James W. Fletcher III, President on every filing since 2020; 2 of 3 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • James W. Fletcher III

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $4K (2020) → $7K (2024)

  • Janice Carwile

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $2K (2020) → $2K (2024)

  • James W. Fletcher IV

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    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.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

James W Fletcher III — President: $7KJames W Fletcher IIIPresident$7KJanice Carwile — Secretary & Treasurer: $2KJanice CarwileSecretary & Treasurer$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $7K, to James W Fletcher III (President). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Hampton Foundation

How much does Hampton Foundation give each year?

Hampton Foundation gave $58K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $39K across 13 grants.

What is Hampton Foundation's typical grant size?

Hampton Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,444, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Hampton Foundation give grants?

Hampton Foundation gives mostly in Virginia: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were District of Columbia (34%) and New York (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, VA (3 grants).

Does Hampton Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 89% of Hampton Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 9) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Hampton Foundation's largest grantees?

Hampton Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Anera ($20,000), Randolph Macon Academy ($10,000) and Culpeper Baptist Church ($5,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Hampton Foundation?

Hampton Foundation reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $66K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $45K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Hampton Foundation's EIN?

Hampton Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-6054035. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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