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Hungary Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Washington, DC EIN: 46-1789616 Website

To strengthen the understanding and cooperation between hungary and the united states of America.

Hungary Foundation at a glance

In short: Hungary Foundation gave $100K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $50K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$100,000
-23.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$50,000
-23.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$50,000
Total assets
$25,005,146
+13.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
District of Columbia (75% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Hungary Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

The Fund for American Studies: $75KThe Fund for American Studies$75KCalifornia European Cultural Initia: $25KCalifornia European CulturalInitia$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Fund for American Studies ($75K). Together the top 2 received $100K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K6$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 6 grants of 15 (40%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonBostonHamdenOrinda

How Hungary Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 50% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K5 grants2020 6 grants2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $100K (2025) to $433K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $100K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Fund for American Studies Washington, DCLeadership Training$75,000
California European Cultural Initia Orinda, CAArts & Culture$25,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$25,005,146$509,483$1,089,835$100,0002$507,453
2024$22,129,746$464,187$1,008,845$131,2772$460,806
2023$19,985,628$605,838$991,740$312,8653$466,352
2022$17,609,861$462,418$1,177,639$200,0002$408,505
2021$22,519,032$473,824$1,242,196$433,4406$451,704
2020$20,929,803$589,156$865,976$224,4645$385,055

About Hungary Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Hungary Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $25.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $100K. Net investment income was $507K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hungary Foundation is led by Ambassador April H. Foley, Chair on every filing since 2020; 1 of 7 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ambassador April H. Foley

    Chair

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amb Kurt Volker

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edith K. Lauer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • George Pataki

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janos Martonyi

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tamas Fellegi

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anna Smith Lacey

    Executive Di

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    $80K (2020) → $94K (2025)

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 2025 IRS filing

Anna Smith Lacey — Executive Di: $94KAnna Smith LaceyExecutive Di$94K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $94K, to Anna Smith Lacey (Executive Di).

Frequently asked questions about Hungary Foundation

How much does Hungary Foundation give each year?

Hungary Foundation gave $100K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $131K across 2 grants.

How large is Hungary Foundation?

Hungary Foundation reported $25.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $509K.

What is Hungary Foundation?

Hungary Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Washington, DC. It holds $25.0M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Hungary Foundation operate?

Hungary Foundation has awarded grants in California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Massachusetts.

What is Hungary Foundation's EIN?

Hungary Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1789616. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 16, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 29, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 8, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 7, 2026)

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