Hunt Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Designated as a 501(c)(3) organization, it operates as a family foundation focused on philanthropic grantmaking to support various charitable causes.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
Annual Giving
$311K
-2.3% YoY
Grant Count
37
-2.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$8K
+0.3% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary mission centers on improving lives and communities, with specific emphasis on:
- Winning souls for Jesus
- Translating Bibles into other languages
- Strengthening community
- Making, marking, and maturing disciples
- Education
- Human Services
- Community Health
- Health and Wellness
Grantmaking
The foundation does not accept applications.
Grant Range
$3,000–$80,000
Average Grant
amount varies by year
How to Apply
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in:
- Kentucky
- Tennessee
- Florida
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets & Giving (2024):
- Total Assets: $115,000–$116,689
- Total Giving: $311,155–$319,000
- Number of Grants: 38
Historical Financial Summary:
| Year | Total Assets | Total Giving | Number of Grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $115,000 | $319,000 | 38 |
| 2023 | $112,000–$114,851 | $311,155–$396,000 | 35–37 |
| 2022 | $80,000 | $326,000 | 36 |
| 2021 | $81,000 | $318,000 | 35 |
| 2020 | $129,000 | $243,000 | 32 |
2023 Financial Details:
- Total Revenue: $321,178
- Total Expenses: $318,596
- Total Liabilities: $0
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
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| Total Assets | — | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — | — |
| Expenses | — | — | — |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
183 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
- J. Wayne Hunt – Director
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| J WAYNE HUNT | DIRECTOR | — | — |
| LINDA J HUNT | PRESIDENT/DI | — | — |
| DANA H SMITH | SECRETARY/DI | — | — |
| RONALD BARNETT | DIRECTOR | — | — |
Contact Information
- Address: PO Box 538, Hopkinsville, KY 42241-0538
- Phone: 270-886-3918
- Tax-Exempt Status: Since June 2014
- EIN: 45-5276361
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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