HRD-C Foundation
HRD-C Foundation is a private foundation based in Naples, Florida. It supports charitable organizations through grants; its 2025 recipients included organizations in education, health care, the arts, conservation, and human services.
HRD-C Foundation at a glance
In short: HRD-C Foundation gave $981K across 24 grants in 2025 (avg $41K), top state Ohio. 26% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $981,159
- -30.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 24
- -7.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $40,882
- -24.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $20,815
- Total assets
- $23,641,842
- +4.7% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 26% first-time grantees (6 of 23, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Ohio (48% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to HRD-C Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 414 2Nd Avenue N, Naples, FL 34102
Phone: (239) 434-0318
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who HRD-C Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Springer School & Center ($182K across 2 grants). Together the top 10 received $826K.
Grant Size Distribution
133 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 115 grants of 133 (86%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, recipients in Ohio received 48% of grant dollars, Connecticut 25%, New York 15%, Florida 10%, and California 2%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 24 itemized grants.
Cities
Is HRD-C Foundation open to new grantees?
26%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 6 of 23 grantees (26%) were first-time recipients. With only 23 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $40K; repeat grants $44K. How we count
Medians: $23K first-time, $20K repeat.
- 74% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 132% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 51% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $423K (2022) to $1.4M (2024). In 2025 it made 24 grants totaling $981K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Springer School & Center Cincinnati, OH | Capital Projects | $167,097 |
| The Seven Hills School Cincinnati, OH | Annual Fund | $158,595 |
| NCH Healthcare Systems Inc Naples, FL | General Purpose | $98,497 |
| Forman School Litchfield, CT | General Purpose | $82,241 |
| Central Park Conservancy New York, NY | General Purpose | $76,705 |
| Cincinnati Public Radio Inc (DBA Wguc WVXU Wmub) Cincinnati, OH | General Purpose | $73,004 |
| Rumsey Hall School Washington Depot, CT | General Purpose | $67,216 |
| Litchfield Historical Society Litchfield, CT | Special Projects & Membership | $31,631 |
| The Battery Conservatory New York, NY | Landscaping | $30,840 |
| Women Helping Women Cincinnati, OH | General Purpose | $25,146 |
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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 | $23,641,842 | $1,151,755 | $1,013,192 | $981,159 | 24 | $986,861 | $1,135,424 | $1,949,234 |
| 2024 | $22,578,184 | $1,501,084 | $1,537,986 | $1,415,570 | 26 | $1,420,515 | $985,442 | $1,756,678 |
| 2023 | $21,278,441 | $13,622,663 | $627,974 | $616,965 | 27 | $618,777 | $5,914,067 | $681,299 |
| 2022 | $7,784,850 | $694,023 | $448,923 | $423,146 | 25 | $426,626 | $676,364 | $580,855 |
| 2021 | $7,157,630 | $2,095,133 | $456,583 | $439,819 | 31 | — | $322,373 | $424,998 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, HRD-C Foundation reported a distributable amount of $1.9M for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for schools, a health care system, cultural organizations, conservation groups, and a survivor-support organization.
Grantee missions illustrate the range of organizations supported. The Seven Hills School says it guides students to cultivate their capacities and prepare for meaningful roles. Forman School describes itself as a college-preparatory school for students with identified learning differences. Women Helping Women says it works to prevent gender-based violence and empower survivors. Litchfield Land Trust says it protects open space and promotes preservation of the town’s rural character.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 24 grants totaling $981,159. Grants ranged from $5,000 to $167,097, with a median of $20,815.
Among the largest 2025 grants were $167,097 to Springer School & Center for capital projects; $158,595 to The Seven Hills School for its annual fund; $98,497 to NCH Healthcare Systems Inc for general purposes; and $82,241 to Forman School for general purposes. Other notable awards included $76,705 to Central Park Conservancy, $73,004 to Cincinnati Public Radio Inc, and $67,216 to Rumsey Hall School.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Anne Drackett Thomas as president, Elizabeth G Daniels as vice president, and Thomas Garber as secretary/treasurer.
HRD-C Foundation is led by Anne Drackett Thomas, President on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Anne Drackett Thomas
President
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth G. Daniels
Vice President
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Garber
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/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 HRD-C Foundation
How much does HRD-C Foundation give each year?
HRD-C Foundation gave $981K across 24 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1.4M across 26 grants.
What is HRD-C Foundation's typical grant size?
HRD-C Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $20,815, and its average grant was $40,882, across 24 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from HRD-C Foundation that year got $40K on average.
Where does HRD-C Foundation give grants?
HRD-C Foundation's top state is Ohio, with 48% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Connecticut (25%) and New York (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Cincinnati, OH (7 grants), Litchfield, CT (6 grants), New York, NY (5 grants) and Washington Depot, CT (2 grants).
Does HRD-C Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 83% of HRD-C Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (20 of 24) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are HRD-C Foundation's largest grantees?
HRD-C Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Springer School & Center ($182,097 across 2 grants), The Seven Hills School ($158,595) and NCH Healthcare Systems Inc ($98,497), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is HRD-C Foundation?
HRD-C Foundation reported $23.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $987K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.9M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does HRD-C Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for schools, a health care system, cultural organizations, conservation groups, and a survivor-support organization. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from HRD-C Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is HRD-C Foundation's EIN?
HRD-C Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-3591216. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Does HRD-C Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
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 November 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 22, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 5, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 11, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). HRD-C Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/hrd-c-foundation-morg_4535330cbf9745cfb706a30fcb957f1a
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