Hanna Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Jacksonville, FL EIN: 23-6868675

Hanna Foundation is a private foundation, based in Jacksonville, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $126K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $6K.

Hanna Foundation at a glance

In short: Hanna Foundation gave $16K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in North Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$15,700
+124.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,617
+49.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,850
Total assets
$125,866
-7.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
North Carolina (64% 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 Hanna Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation: $5KBlue Ridge Parkway Foundation$5KWee Kirk Presyterian Church: $5KWee Kirk Presyterian Church$5KSt Johns Riverkeeper: $3KSt Johns Riverkeeper$3KMandarin Presbyterian Church: $1KMandarin Presbyterian Church$1KJ 19 Ministries: $1KJ 19 Ministries$1KJacksonville Humane Society: $1KJacksonville Humane Society$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation ($5K). Together the top 6 received $16K.

Grant Size Distribution

45 grants across all recorded years

45<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 45 grants of 45 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

JacksonvilleLinvilleWinston-SalemBooneNewlandPalatkaSt JohnsCrossnoreNeptune BeachDenverRaleighTampa

How Hanna Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 77% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 112% 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$60K$80K10 grants2020 12 grants2021 14 grants2022 9 grants2023 4 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2024) to $69K (2022). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $16K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation Winston-Salem, NCSupport trails, picinic areas, and campgrounds along the blue ridge parkway$5,000
Wee Kirk Presyterian Church Linville, NCFor the church outreach program, serving the neediest children and families in Avery county$5,000
St Johns Riverkeeper Jacksonville, FLSt. Johns River Protection and Restoration$2,600
Mandarin Presbyterian Church Jacksonville, FLFor the operations and programs of the mandarin presbyterian church$1,100
J 19 Ministries St Johns, FLReligious$1,000
Jacksonville Humane Society Jacksonville, FLFor the operations and programs of the jacksonville humane society$1,000
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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$125,866$10,537$21,176$15,7006$16,825$6,186$14,958
2024$136,505$4,634$12,155$7,0004$8,062$527$13,769
2023$144,026$3,200$46,287$40,0009$41,600$1,085$12,516
2022$189,113$679$74,682$68,88514$70,104$1,017$15,303
2021$261,116$20,980$45,361$39,25012—$15,989$17,590
2020$285,497$7,711$29,977$23,00010—$2,311$17,065

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hanna Foundation reported a distributable amount of $15K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hanna Foundation is led by Lee E. Hanna, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Lee E. Hanna

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Manufacturers Traders Trust

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $3K (2020) → $0 (2025)

  • Melinda M. Hanna

    Secr. Trsr.

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

Manufacturers Traders Trust — Director: $3KManufacturers Traders…Director$3K

The highest reported compensation on the 2021 filing was $3K, to Manufacturers Traders Trust (Director).

Frequently asked questions about Hanna Foundation

How much does Hanna Foundation give each year?

Hanna Foundation gave $16K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $7K across 4 grants.

What is Hanna Foundation's typical grant size?

Hanna Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,850, and its average grant was $2,617, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Hanna Foundation give grants?

Hanna Foundation gives mostly in North Carolina: 64% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Florida (36%). The most frequent recipient cities were Jacksonville, FL (3 grants).

Does Hanna Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Hanna Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Hanna Foundation's largest grantees?

Hanna Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation ($5,000), Wee Kirk Presyterian Church ($5,000) and St Johns Riverkeeper ($2,600), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 80% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Hanna Foundation?

Hanna Foundation reported $126K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $17K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $15K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Hanna Foundation's EIN?

Hanna Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6868675. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 13, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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