Hankin Foundation
The Hankin Foundation is the philanthropic arm of Hankin Group, established in 1984. The foundation is dedicated to supporting community institutions, non-profit organizations, and charitable efforts at local and global levels, with an emphasis on building relationships with quality charitable organizations that make measurable impact in their communities.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.9M
+18.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$352K
+11.3% YoY
Grant Count
68
-8.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$5K
+21.1% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation emphasizes building relationships with quality charitable organizations offering programs that make an impact in the communities it serves. Primary funding areas include:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
- Arts and culture
- Disability services and employment support
Grantmaking
The Hankin Invitational is an annual golf event held in partnership with Bentley Systems that benefits Handi-Crafters, one of the largest employment and disability-focused support service programs in Southeast Pennsylvania. The program serves over 400 individuals annually, providing access to rewarding employment opportunities.
Grant Range
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation funds primarily in:
- Ohio
- Texas
- Kansas
- Pennsylvania (particularly Southeast Pennsylvania)
- New Mexico
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Giving:
- Total assets: $4,936,380 (based on most recent IRS 990 filing)
- Total giving: $561,500
- Investment income and dividends: $286,069 (fiscal year 2024)
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,855,873 | $1,564,290 | $1,680,746 |
| Revenue | $51,899 | $-32,321 | $41,369 |
| Expenses | $355,018 | $318,318 | $320,605 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $352,150 | $316,580 | $318,309 |
| Net Investment Income | $51,899 | $53,491 | $62,982 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
250 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- Kevon Zehner, Executive Director and Secretary (compensation: $100,000 as of 2024)
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT S HANKIN | PRESIDENT | — | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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