Humble Hearts Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Virginia Beach, VA EIN: 93-4084690

Humble Hearts Foundation is a private foundation, based in Virginia Beach, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $144K. Net investment income was $107K.

Humble Hearts Foundation at a glance

In short: Humble Hearts Foundation gave $144K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $24K), top state Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$144,000
+140.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+200.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$24,000
-20.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$3,736,187
+91.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Oregon (48% 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 Humble Hearts Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

The Asher House: $39KThe Asher House$39KRaphael House of Portland: $30KRaphael House of Portland$30KPaws and Affection: $30KPaws and Affection$30KPaws of Honor Inc: $20KPaws of Honor Inc$20K1ST Resp Therapy Dogs: $20K1ST Resp Therapy Dogs$20KChester Co Children: $5KChester Co Children$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Asher House ($39K). Together the top 6 received $144K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 8 (88%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

PortlandNarberthSalemSan RafaelVancouverWest ChesterWilliamsburg

How Humble Hearts Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 113% 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$50K$100K$150K2 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $60K (2024) to $144K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $144K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Asher House Salem, ORGeneral Purposes$39,000
Raphael House of Portland Portland, ORGeneral Purposes$30,000
Paws and Affection Narberth, PAGeneral Purposes$30,000
Paws of Honor Inc Williamsburg, VAGeneral Purposes$20,000
1ST Resp Therapy Dogs San Rafael, CAGeneral Purposes$20,000
Chester Co Children West Chester, PAGeneral Purposes$5,000
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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$3,736,187$1,831,846$197,500$144,0006$144,000$107,442$127,494
2024$1,950,651$2,010,676$60,025$60,0002$60,000$878,476$24,431

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Humble Hearts Foundation reported a distributable amount of $127K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Humble Hearts Foundation is led by Karen White, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Karen White

    President

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Keating

    Executive Director & Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Swenson

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin White

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kyle Swenson

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Molly White

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dale White

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 Humble Hearts Foundation

How much does Humble Hearts Foundation give each year?

Humble Hearts Foundation gave $144K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $60K across 2 grants.

What is Humble Hearts Foundation's typical grant size?

Humble Hearts Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $25,000, and its average grant was $24,000, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Humble Hearts Foundation give grants?

Humble Hearts Foundation's top state is Oregon, with 48% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (24%) and Virginia (14%).

Does Humble Hearts Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Humble Hearts Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (6 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Humble Hearts Foundation's largest grantees?

Humble Hearts Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include The Asher House ($39,000), Raphael House of Portland ($30,000) and Paws and Affection ($30,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Humble Hearts Foundation?

Humble Hearts Foundation reported $3.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $144K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $127K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Humble Hearts Foundation's EIN?

Humble Hearts Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-4084690. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 29, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024

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