Hungerford Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 83-3070109

Hungerford Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $925K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $48K. Net investment income was $103K.

Key facts about Hungerford Charitable Foundation

In short: Hungerford Charitable Foundation gave $48K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
83-3070109
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$48,000
Grants made (2025)
8
Average grant
$6,000
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$924,730
Primary geography
New York (92% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

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

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$925K

+2.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$48K

+15.4% YoY

Grant Count

8

+14.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6K

+1.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hungerford Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $61K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Hungerford Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 75% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 98% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

States

Cities

DelmarCortlandAlbanyNorth CantonHudsonLivingston

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 6 grants2023 7 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $48K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $48K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Cortland College Foundation Inc: $19K across 2 grantsCortland College FoundationInc$19K · 2 grantsBethlehem Central School District: $5KBethlehem Central SchoolDistrict$5KBethlehem Public Library: $5KBethlehem Public Library$5KHudson Childrens Book Festival Inc: $5KHudson Childrens Book FestivalInc$5KHudson Childrens Book Festival Literacy Fund Inc: $5KHudson Childrens Book FestivalLiteracy Fund Inc$5KYoung Mens Christian Association of the Capital Di: $5KYoung Mens ChristianAssociation of the Capital Di$5KNational Inventors Hall of Fame Inc: $4KNational Inventors Hall ofFame Inc$4K

The largest 2025 recipient was Cortland College Foundation Inc ($19K across 2 grants). Together the top 7 received $48K.

Grant Size Distribution

29 grants across all recorded years

29<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 29 grants of 29 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cortland College Foundation Inc Cortland, NYHungerford Scholarship Fund$17,280
Bethlehem Central School District Delmar, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
Bethlehem Public Library Delmar, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
Hudson Childrens Book Festival Inc Livingston, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
Hudson Childrens Book Festival Literacy Fund Inc Hudson, NYGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
Young Mens Christian Association of the Capital Di Albany, NYBethlehem Critical Support Campaign$5,000
National Inventors Hall of Fame Inc North Canton, OHCharitable Event$3,720
Cortland College Foundation Inc Cortland, NYHungerford Faculty Fund$2,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K$800K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$924,730$901,820$891,280
Revenue$98,056$76,570$33,140
Expenses$75,146$66,030$65,143
Qualifying Distributions$60,121$53,451$54,327
Net Investment Income$103,203$73,718$31,677
Distributable Amount$61,312$61,405$53,876

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hungerford Charitable Foundation is led by Susan Hungerford, Director & Co- President since 2023 (on filings since 2022); 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Susan Hungerford

    Director & Co- President

    Director → Director & Co- President, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $4K (2024) → $4K (2025)

  • Muriel Hungerford

    Director, Co- President, Secretary & Treasurer

    Director → Director, Co- President, Secretary & Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Cook

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Arthur Frank Dicker III (2021–2023) — Director & Co- President
  • Former: Bernard Hungerford (2020–2022) — Director, Secretary, Treasurer & Co- President

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

Susan Hungerford — Dir, Co- Pres: $4KSusan HungerfordDir, Co- Pres$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $4K, to Susan Hungerford (Dir, Co- Pres).

Frequently asked questions about Hungerford Charitable Foundation

How much does Hungerford Charitable Foundation give each year?

Hungerford Charitable Foundation gave $48K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $42K across 7 grants.

What is Hungerford Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?

Hungerford Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,000, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Hungerford Charitable Foundation give grants?

Hungerford Charitable Foundation gives mostly in New York: 92% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Ohio (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Cortland, NY (2 grants) and Delmar, NY (2 grants).

Does Hungerford Charitable Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 50% of Hungerford Charitable Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Hungerford Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?

Hungerford Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Cortland College Foundation Inc ($19,280 across 2 grants), Bethlehem Central School District ($5,000) and Bethlehem Public Library ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 61% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Hungerford Charitable Foundation?

Hungerford Charitable Foundation reported $925K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $60K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $61K (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 is Hungerford Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Hungerford Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-3070109. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

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