Hutker Family Foundation
Hutker Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Cataumet, Massachusetts. It reports making contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
Hutker Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Hutker Family Foundation gave $102K across 22 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Massachusetts. 23% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $101,700
- -7.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 22
- -4.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,623
- -3.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,350
- Total assets
- $1,718,162
- +22.8% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 23% first-time grantees (5 of 22, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Massachusetts (82% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Hutker Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 523, Cataumet, MA 02534
Phone: (508) 360-1513
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Hutker Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was YMCA Cape Cod ($50K). Together the top 10 received $90K.
Grant Size Distribution
75 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 71 grants of 75 (95%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 82% of grant dollars went to recipients in Massachusetts, 12% to Ohio, 5% to Florida, and 1% to Tennessee.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 22 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Hutker Family Foundation open to new grantees?
23%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 5 of 22 grantees (23%) were first-time recipients. With only 22 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $2K; repeat grants $6K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $1K repeat.
- 77% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving fell 69% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 140% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2022–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $101K (2023) to $329K (2022). In 2025 it made 22 grants totaling $102K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| YMCA Cape Cod Hyannis, MA | To support the ymca cape cod's upper cape project | $50,000 |
| Uc Foundation Cincinatti, OH | To Support Continued Operations | $12,000 |
| Falmouth Chorale Falmouth, MA | To Support Continued Operations | $7,500 |
| Falmouth Art Center Falmouth, MA | To Support Continued Operations | $5,000 |
| National CMV Foundation Tampa, FL | To Support Continued Operations | $5,000 |
| Cape Cod Modern House Trust Inc South Wellfleet, MA | To Support Continued Operations | $2,500 |
| All Hands and Hearts Development Mattapoisett, MA | To Support Continued Operations | $2,000 |
| Charles River Watershed Association Boston, MA | To Support Continued Operations | $2,000 |
| Family Table Collaborative South Yarmouth, MA | To Support Continued Operations | $2,000 |
| Dedham Food Pantry Dedham, MA | To Support Continued Operations | $1,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,718,162 | $446,374 | $127,675 | $101,700 | 22 | $101,700 | $151,165 | $72,863 |
| 2024 | $1,399,463 | $467,744 | $127,955 | $109,660 | 23 | $111,560 | $202,800 | $55,775 |
| 2023 | $1,059,674 | $261,982 | $118,767 | $100,700 | 21 | $100,700 | $3,956 | $45,480 |
| 2022 | $916,459 | $757,649 | $341,191 | $329,000 | 9 | $329,000 | — | $34,925 |
| 2021 | $500,001 | $500,001 | — | — | — | — | $1 | $1,147 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hutker Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $73K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas including community services, arts and architecture, environmental protection, education, housing, and health.
The grantees describe their own work in varied ways: Cape Cod Modern House Trust says it works on preserving and researching art and architecture on Cape Cod; Charles River Watershed Association says it protects, restores, and enhances the Charles River and its watershed; and Family Table Collaborative says it provides cooked meals to families and seniors in need across Cape Cod. National CMV Foundation describes its mission as preventing pregnancy loss, childhood death, and disability due to congenital CMV.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 22 grants totaling $101,700. Grants ranged from $500 to $50,000, with a median of $1,350.
The largest grants included $50,000 to YMCA Cape Cod for its Upper Cape Project; $12,000 to UC Foundation to support continued operations; $7,500 to Falmouth Chorale and $5,000 to Falmouth Art Center, each to support continued operations; and $5,000 to National CMV Foundation to support continued operations. Other grants included $2,500 to Cape Cod Modern House Trust, $2,000 each to All Hands and Hearts Development, Charles River Watershed Association, and Family Table Collaborative, and $1,500 each to Dedham Food Pantry and Riverdale PTO.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Mark A Hutker, Carla Marie Hutker, Mary Harlan Hutker, and Evan A Hutker as trustees.
Hutker Family Foundation's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Carla Marie Hutker
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Evan A. Hutker
Trustee
On filings since 2021
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark A. Hutker
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Harlan Hutker
Trustee
On filings since 2021
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Hutker Family Foundation
How much does Hutker Family Foundation give each year?
Hutker Family Foundation gave $102K across 22 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $110K across 23 grants.
What is Hutker Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Hutker Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $1,350, and its average grant was $4,623, across 22 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Hutker Family Foundation that year got $2K on average.
Where does Hutker Family Foundation give grants?
Hutker Family Foundation gives mostly in Massachusetts: 82% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Ohio (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Falmouth, MA (5 grants), Dedham, MA (4 grants), Boston, MA (3 grants) and South Yarmouth, MA (2 grants).
Does Hutker Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 22 grants with a stated purpose on Hutker Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Support Continued Operations" (21 grants).
Who are Hutker Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Hutker Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include YMCA Cape Cod ($50,000), Uc Foundation ($12,000) and Falmouth Chorale ($7,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 68% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Hutker Family Foundation?
Hutker Family Foundation reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $102K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $73K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Hutker Family Foundation fund?
No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in areas including community services, arts and architecture, environmental protection, education, housing, and health. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Hutker Family Foundation?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Hutker Family Foundation's EIN?
Hutker Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-6891145. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Does Hutker Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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Grantable. (2026). Hutker Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/hutker-family-foundation-morg_dae89b2cbb77498e848d8e112494cbd2
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