Hussey Foundation

WILMETTE, IL EIN: 36-3552592

The Hussey Foundation is a private foundation based in Jackson, Wyoming. It operates as a philanthropic organization focused on grantmaking to various charitable organizations.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$205K

-69.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$748K

+1211.5% YoY

Grant Count

23

-8.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$33K

+1325.5% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Grantmaking

The foundation makes grants primarily in the range of $405,000–$511,000. Recent grant activity shows the foundation awarded $390,000 in total giving in 2024, with one grant distributed that year. The foundation appears to be open to new applicants.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation funds projects primarily in Washington state.

Grant Distribution by State

9states
+1 more states

Cities

AlbuquerqueAuburnChicagoEl Dorado HillsEvanstonFlagstaffGlencoeGlenviewGreencastleHoustonKemahKenilworthMemphisMount ProspectOmahaPalo AltoPlacervilleRosevilleSacramentoSanta Barbara

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Assets: $6,742,539 (as of 2024)

Total Giving: $390,000 (2024)

Total Revenues: $154,714 (2024)

Total Expenses: $453,962 (2024)

Revenue Composition: Investment income and dividends comprised the foundation's total revenues of $154,714 in 2024, representing a 12.6% decrease from $176,943 in 2023.

The foundation maintains no employees and operates with minimal staffing.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$208K$416K$624K$832K201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$204,888$671,601$700,537
Revenue$54,162$36,710$47,973
Expenses$756,526$65,646$54,040
Qualifying Distributions$747,550$57,000$46,000
Net Investment Income$45,186$28,064$39,933
Distributable Amount$41,771$46,286$49,831

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$187K$374K$561K$748K23 grants201923 grants202030 grants202123 grants202225 grants202323 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Frank L Hussey III Donor…$197KMichael R Hussey Donor A…$197KWilliam L Hussey Donor A…$193KWilliam L Hussey Donor A…$51KFrank L Hussey III Donor…$40KMichael R Hussey Donor A…$23KMisericordia$7KStrings Music Festival$7KChurch of the Holy Comfo…$5KBright Futures Foundation$5K

Grant Size Distribution

124 grants across all recorded years

120<$50K1$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Jeffrey Hussey serves as the Director of the foundation, contributing five hours of work per week without compensation.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
William L HusseyTreasurer1
Sharon H HandlerSecretary5
Frank L Hussey IIIPresident1
Michael R HusseyDirector1

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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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