Hunley Foundation
Hunley Foundation is a private foundation, based in Mechanicsville, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $146K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $143.
Hunley Foundation at a glance
In short: Hunley Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,000
- +900.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,000
- +900.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $146,327
- +11.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% 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 Hunley Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Virginia Down Syndrome Association ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Hunley Foundation gives
- Giving grew 300% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 137% 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 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $100 (2020) to $25K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia Down Syndrome Association Richmond, VA | Program support forthose with Downsyndrome | $10,000 |
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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 | $146,327 | $25,143 | $10,565 | $10,000 | 1 | $10,500 | $143 | $7,662 |
| 2024 | $131,749 | $49,677 | $1,499 | $1,000 | 1 | $1,450 | $4,677 | $6,208 |
| 2023 | $83,571 | $51,293 | $25,451 | $25,000 | 1 | $25,450 | $3,531 | $5,067 |
| 2022 | $57,729 | $16,047 | $2,925 | $2,500 | 1 | $2,925 | $47 | $2,958 |
| 2021 | $44,607 | $4 | $2,442 | $2,000 | 1 | — | $4 | $2,293 |
| 2020 | $47,044 | $845 | $140 | $100 | 1 | — | $845 | $2,293 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hunley Foundation reported a distributable amount of $8K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Hunley Foundation is led by David J Hunley II, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
David J Hunley II
President
Secretary & Treasurer → President, 2025
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Katharine L Morton
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jamie C Nicholls
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Dallas J Hunley (2020–2024) — 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.
Frequently asked questions about Hunley Foundation
How much does Hunley Foundation give each year?
Hunley Foundation gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $1K across 1 grant.
How large is Hunley Foundation?
Hunley Foundation reported $146K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $11K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $8K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Hunley Foundation operate?
Hunley Foundation has awarded grants in Virginia.
What is Hunley Foundation's EIN?
Hunley Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-1922725. 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.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 16, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 8, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 21, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 27, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 25, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
Live grants for the work Hunley Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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