Hanaka Family Charitable Trust

Foundation · Grantmaker Fort Lauderdale, FL EIN: 04-3509246

Hanaka Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $5K.

Key facts about Hanaka Family Charitable Trust

In short: Hanaka Family Charitable Trust gave $5K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
04-3509246
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$4,653
Grants made (2024)
3
Average grant
$1,551
Median grant
$1,000
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

-100.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$5K

-81.9% YoY

Grant Count

3

-75.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-27.6% YoY

How Hanaka Family Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving fell 77% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of all 3 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

Fort LauderdaleBuffaloBoca RatonSunriseCoconut CreekMariannaNew CaananPompano BeachSag HarborSouthampton

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grants20202 grants20213 grants202212 grants20233 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Nova Southeastern University Museum of Art: $3KNova Southeastern UniversityMuseum of Art$3KJafco: $1KJafco$1KHumane Society of Broward County: $653Humane Society of BrowardCounty$653

Grant Size Distribution

21 grants across all recorded years

21<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY MUSEUM OF ART Fort Lauderdale, FLTO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY$3,000
JAFCO Sunrise, FLTO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY$1,000
HUMANE SOCIETY OF BROWARD COUNTY Fort Lauderdale, FLTO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY$653

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$20K$40K$60K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets—$5,678$30,123
Revenue$10$3,288$1,451
Expenses$5,688$27,733$13,060
Qualifying Distributions$4,653$25,698$12,025
Net Investment Income———
Distributable Amount—$1,277$1,634

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hanaka Family Charitable Trust's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Martin E. Hanaka

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole L. Hanaka

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Philip Hanaka

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/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 Hanaka Family Charitable Trust

How much does Hanaka Family Charitable Trust give each year?

Hanaka Family Charitable Trust gave $5K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $26K across 12 grants.

What is Hanaka Family Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Hanaka Family Charitable Trust's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,551, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Hanaka Family Charitable Trust give grants?

Hanaka Family Charitable Trust gives mostly in Florida: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Fort Lauderdale, FL (2 grants).

Does Hanaka Family Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Hanaka Family Charitable Trust's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Support the Community" (3 grants).

What is Hanaka Family Charitable Trust?

Hanaka Family Charitable Trust is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

What is Hanaka Family Charitable Trust's EIN?

Hanaka Family Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3509246. 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.

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