Hunter Brooks Watson Memorial Fund
Hunter's Fund has dual missions in support of young adults. The first is to provide resources to help advance the dreams of passionate, curious young people. The second is to reduce deaths and injuries from distracted driving by increasing awareness among young drivers and gaining their commitment to change.At Hunter's Fund, we support young men and women of diverse interests and talents, so they can let their passions shine.Our inspiration and our mission come from Hunter himself. He was a young man of extremely diverse talents and interests. Wherever he went, whatever he did, he brought a spark and a smile and a contagious energy that inspired those around him.
Hunter Brooks Watson Memorial Fund at a glance
In short: Hunter Brooks Watson Memorial Fund gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $10K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $10,000
- -33.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $10,000
- +33.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $571,903
- -11.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Hunter Brooks Watson Memorial Fund
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Hunter Brooks Watson Memorial Fund
Who Hunter Brooks Watson Memorial Fund funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Syracuse University ($10K).
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Hunter Brooks Watson Memorial Fund gives
- Giving fell 66% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2025) to $37K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | Entrpreneurship awards. | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $571,903 | $208,576 | $330,528 | $10,000 | 1 | $52,645 |
| 2024 | $648,288 | $323,598 | $307,320 | $15,005 | 2 | $-12,078 |
| 2023 | $439,755 | $126,305 | $286,694 | $37,031 | 2 | $-74,151 |
| 2022 | $387,904 | $223,619 | $259,488 | $29,383 | 1 | $640 |
| 2021 | $560,822 | $484,853 | $237,616 | $31,541 | 2 | $-8,162 |
| 2020 | $322,188 | $156,369 | $176,293 | $27,163 | 2 | $1,500 |
About Hunter Brooks Watson Memorial Fund
Based on IRS filings
Hunter Brooks Watson Memorial Fund is a public charity, based in McLean, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $572K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $10K. Net investment income was $53K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Hunter Brooks Watson Memorial Fund is led by Jordan Parent, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 13 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jordan Parent
President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Issac Reisman
Fundraising Chair
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Connor Sweeney
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jason Reif
Director
Treasurer → Treasurer & Secretary, 2023
Treasurer & Secretary → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Liam Catto
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matt Kimm
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Will Snape
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mattieu Menand
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nirmal Kagolanu
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sam Brown
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christopher Salotto
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Madeleine Bunbury
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jack Johnson
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Emma Rothman (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Mathew Menand (2020) — Director
- Former: Matthew Salutillo (2020) — Director
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 Hunter Brooks Watson Memorial Fund
How much does Hunter Brooks Watson Memorial Fund give each year?
Hunter Brooks Watson Memorial Fund gave $10K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $15K across 2 grants.
How large is Hunter Brooks Watson Memorial Fund?
Hunter Brooks Watson Memorial Fund reported $572K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $209K.
Where does Hunter Brooks Watson Memorial Fund operate?
Hunter Brooks Watson Memorial Fund has awarded grants in Indiana, New York.
What is Hunter Brooks Watson Memorial Fund's EIN?
Hunter Brooks Watson Memorial Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-0574041. 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
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 16, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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