Hunter Hometown Foundation

HENDERSONVILLE, NC EIN: 86-2783807

Hunter Hometown Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HENDERSONVILLE, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $41K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 42 grants totaling $202K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$41K

+964.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$202K

-32.2% YoY

Grant Count

42

+133.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$5K

-70.9% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hunter Hometown Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Hunter Hometown Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Hunter Hometown Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HENDERSONVILLE, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $41K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 42 grants totaling $202K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

ArdenAshevilleBrevardCandlerCedar MountainCharlotteCordovaFairviewFlat RockFletcherHendersonvilleInmanMarionMills RiverPickeringtonPisgah ForestSkylandWaynesville

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$82K$164K$246K$328K2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$40,878$3,842$56,783
Revenue$254,560$245,189$246,479
Expenses$217,524$298,130$193,142
Qualifying Distributions$206,648$297,800$187,000
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount$2,402$2,789$1,995

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$74K$149K$223K$298K14 grants202113 grants202218 grants202342 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Working Wheels Inc$20KSAHC$15KFree Rein Horse Center$13KOpen Doors Asheville$13KBrevard Music Center$13KCharlies Angels$8KHope Coalition$6KSafelight$6KHands On$6KBGC Transylvania$6K

Grant Size Distribution

87 grants across all recorded years

87<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Working Wheels Inc ($20,000), Sahc ($15,000), Free Rein Horse Center ($13,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Carolina Mountain Asheville, NCOperation Support$5,000
SAHC Asheville, NCOperation Support$15,000
Almost Home Dog rescue Cedar Mountain, NCOperation Support$2,500
Free Rein Horse Center Brevard, NCOperation Support$13,000
Asheville Humane Society Asheville, NCOperation Support$5,000
Working Wheels Inc Asheville, NCOperation Support$20,000
Open Doors Asheville Asheville, NCOperation Support$13,000
Cub Cats PTO Hendersonville, NCOperation Support$1,000
Brevard Music Center Brevard, NCOperation Support$13,000
Jenny Scattscheider Asheville, NCHelene Relief$2,500

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

No officer/director data available.

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hunter Hometown Foundation?

Hunter Hometown Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in HENDERSONVILLE, NC. It holds $41K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Hunter Hometown Foundation?

As of 2024, Hunter Hometown Foundation holds $41K in total assets with $255K in annual revenue. It awarded 42 grants totaling $202K in 2024.

Where does Hunter Hometown Foundation operate?

Hunter Hometown Foundation has awarded grants in Alaska, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina.

What size grants does Hunter Hometown Foundation award?

In 2024, Hunter Hometown Foundation awarded 42 grants totaling $202K — an average of about $5K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Hunter Hometown Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Hunter Hometown Foundation reported a distributable amount of $2K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Hunter Hometown Foundation's EIN?

Hunter Hometown Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 86-2783807. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

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