Hansen Family Foundation
The Hansen Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Naples, Florida, established in 1993. The foundation operates as a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to supporting nonprofit organizations that align with its philanthropic mission.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$182K
-19.2% YoY
Grant Count
13
-7.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$14K
-12.9% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The Hansen Family Foundation provides opportunities to domestic, international, secular, and non-secular organizations that support the American way of life, defined by the principles of "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness."
The foundation's specific areas of focus include:
- Humanitarian Support
- Disadvantaged Children
- Education
- Arts and Culture
- Environmental Causes
- Animal Welfare
The foundation's guiding philosophy emphasizes providing "seed" gifts that offer lasting value to recipients—funding organizations, individuals, and initiatives that will stand the test of time, inspire others to get involved, and manifest the foundation's mission.
Grantmaking
Grant Range
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Review Cycle
March 23rd, 5pm EST
How to Apply
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation funds organizations primarily in:
- Minnesota
- Florida
- Tennessee
The foundation also supports domestic and international organizations.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2024:
- Total assets: $2,755,332
- Total giving: $181,500
- Total revenues: $172,522
- Total expenses: $243,961
- Investment income and dividends: $68,801
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
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| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| 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
70 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
Keith Carl - Chairman of the Board
Keith Carl graduated from the US Naval Academy in 1975 and retired from the Navy after 23 years of active service in 1998. Following his naval career, he supported the US Coast Guard Port Security Assessment Team as a contractor for 18 years. Keith served as President of the Hansen Family Foundation for 13 years starting at its inception before becoming Chairman of the Board. His extensive experience both domestically and internationally informs the board's grantmaking decisions.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HARVEY C HANSEN | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| CARL M HANSEN | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| KELSEY L PIQUETTE | TRUSTEE | — | — |
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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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