Hunter Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dobbs Ferry, NY EIN: 38-3326883

Hunter Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Dobbs Ferry, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $5K.

Hunter Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Hunter Charitable Trust gave $5K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $999), top state Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$4,995
-80.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
-75.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$999
-21.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,000
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (40% 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 Hunter Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Olivet College: $1KOlivet College$1KSimmons University: $1KSimmons University$1KTeatown Lake Reservation: $1KTeatown Lake Reservation$1KBryn Mawr College: $1KBryn Mawr College$1KMain Line Unitarian Church: $995Main Line Unitarian Church$995

The largest 2025 recipient was Olivet College ($1K). Together the top 5 received $5K.

Grant Size Distribution

69 grants across all recorded years

69<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 69 grants of 69 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorKYonkersBostonBeaconBryn MawrCambridgeOlivetOssiningBerkeleyChicagoDobbs FerryTarrytownDevonPrincetonArlingtonDetoitDetroitHagerstownWayneMontgomery

How Hunter Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving fell 88% from 2022 to 2025. 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

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K17 grants2019 18 grants2020 20 grants2021 20 grants2022 4 grants2023 20 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2025) to $40K (2022). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Olivet College Olivet, MIUnrestricted$1,000
Simmons University Boston, MAUnrestricted$1,000
Teatown Lake Reservation Ossining, NYUnrestricted$1,000
Bryn Mawr College Bryn Mawr, PAUnrestricted$1,000
Main Line Unitarian Church Devon, PAUnrestricted$995
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2025—$20$6,933$4,9955——
2024$6,983$343$26,575$25,30020$25,300$24,849
2023$8,380$1,022$10,125$9,5004$9,500$1,022
2022$21,000$37,188$41,050$40,00020—$37,188
2021$22,862$32,352$38,721$38,00020—$32,352
2020$32,731$5,666$37,690$36,95018—$10,506
2019$60,748$6,930$34,735$34,00017—$16,451

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hunter Charitable Trust's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • David H Hunter

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen K Hunter

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Charitable Trust

How much does Hunter Charitable Trust give each year?

Hunter Charitable Trust gave $5K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $25K across 20 grants.

What is Hunter Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Hunter Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $999, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Hunter Charitable Trust give grants?

Hunter Charitable Trust's top state is Pennsylvania, with 40% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Michigan (20%) and Massachusetts (20%).

Does Hunter Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Hunter Charitable Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Hunter Charitable Trust's largest grantees?

Hunter Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Olivet College ($1,000), Simmons University ($1,000) and Teatown Lake Reservation ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

What is Hunter Charitable Trust's EIN?

Hunter Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-3326883. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 1, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 20, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 27, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 18, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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