Honoring Neighbors Foundation
Honoring Neighbors Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $818K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $36K.
Honoring Neighbors Foundation at a glance
In short: Honoring Neighbors Foundation gave $36K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $36,333
- +1.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- +33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,542
- -23.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $4,000
- Total assets
- $817,577
- -2.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Maryland (63% 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 Honoring Neighbors Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Gigs Givers Inc ($10K). Together the top 8 received $36K.
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 27 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How Honoring Neighbors Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−19%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 132% 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
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2023) to $45K (2022). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $36K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Gigs Givers Inc Kensington, MD | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| M Williams Silver Spring, MD | Honoring Neighbors Foundation Creative Artists Award | $8,333 |
| Montana De Luz Worthington, OH | General & Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| Compelled Generation Virginia BCH, VA | General & Unrestricted | $5,500 |
| NAMI Montgomery County Rockville, MD | Charitable Event | $2,500 |
| Living Room Inc Williamsburg, VA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Seneca Creek Community Church Gaithersburg, MD | Charitable Event | $1,000 |
| Yellow Boomerang Inc Bethesda, MD | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $817,577 | $41,656 | $61,266 | $36,333 | 8 | $55,349 | $36,435 | $42,068 |
| 2024 | $837,187 | $33,375 | $51,190 | $35,733 | 6 | $46,024 | $28,509 | $41,470 |
| 2023 | $855,002 | $20,015 | $64,198 | $29,981 | 7 | $59,980 | $20,203 | $40,304 |
| 2022 | $899,185 | $13,628 | $63,755 | $45,000 | 6 | $54,982 | $22,204 | $42,407 |
| 2021 | $949,312 | $956,611 | $7,299 | — | — | $6,845 | $378,590 | $1,217 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Honoring Neighbors Foundation reported a distributable amount of $42K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Honoring Neighbors Foundation is led by Blake W Averill, Director, President & Treasurer on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Blake W Averill
Director, President & Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dani Averill
Director & Vice President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Madison Averill
Director, Secretary & Vice President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nancy Averill
Director & Vice President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Honoring Neighbors Foundation
How much does Honoring Neighbors Foundation give each year?
Honoring Neighbors Foundation gave $36K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $36K across 6 grants.
What is Honoring Neighbors Foundation's typical grant size?
Honoring Neighbors Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $4,000, and its average grant was $4,542, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Honoring Neighbors Foundation give grants?
Honoring Neighbors Foundation gives mostly in Maryland: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Ohio (19%) and Virginia (18%).
Does Honoring Neighbors Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 63% of Honoring Neighbors Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Honoring Neighbors Foundation's largest grantees?
Honoring Neighbors Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Gigs Givers Inc ($10,000), M Williams ($8,333) and Montana De Luz ($7,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 70% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Honoring Neighbors Foundation?
Honoring Neighbors Foundation reported $818K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $55K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $42K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Honoring Neighbors Foundation's EIN?
Honoring Neighbors Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-0913553. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 24, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 24, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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