Impact Hub Trust
Impact Hub Trust is a public charity based in Vashon, Washington. Formed in 2016, it supports and promotes a global ecosystem for the growth of social entrepreneurs through programs focused on climate action, circular solutions, just transition collaboration, and microfund loans.
Impact Hub Trust at a glance
In short: Impact Hub Trust reported $744K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $744,319 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- +461.1% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $323,612
- +112.0% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $943,045
- +41.9% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $772,101
- -17.6% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Impact Hub Trust
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 1609, Vashon, WA 98070
Phone: (206) 659-6491
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Impact Hub Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 9 grants of 11 (82%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The organization describes its mission and some programs as global, including microfund loans to individuals or groups in developing countries. Its 2024 grant to Women of Color Entrepreneurs Inc. was to an organization in Boston, Massachusetts.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Impact Hub Trust gives
- Giving grew 118% from 2021 to 2024. 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $37K (2020) to $744K (2025). In 2025 it reported $744K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Women of Color Entrepreneurs Inc Boston, MA | Supporting Women of Color Entrepreneurs | $132,659 |
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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 | $323,612 | $943,045 | $772,101 | $744,319 | Total only | — |
| 2024 | $152,668 | $664,551 | $936,962 | $132,659 | 1 | — |
| 2023 | $425,079 | $746,724 | $689,499 | $199,947 | 2 | — |
| 2022 | $367,854 | $1,985,834 | $1,662,543 | $700,000 | 7 | — |
| 2021 | $44,563 | $369,880 | $334,791 | $60,852 | 1 | — |
| 2020 | $9,474 | $162,990 | $220,230 | $36,702 | 1 | — |
| 2019 | $69,335 | $746,576 | $677,477 | $92,893 | 2 | $1 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The organization’s stated mission is “to support and promote a global ecosystem for the growth of social entrepreneurs.” Its described programs include the Climate Changemakers and Innovation Project, which facilitates collaboration among next-generation leaders in climate action; the Re-Procure Lab, which works on commercially viable, market-based solutions for value-chain and systems change; exchanges supporting a just transition in fossil-fuel-dependent areas; and microfund small loans to individuals or groups in developing countries.
A 2024 grantee, Women of Color Entrepreneurs Inc., describes its mission as widening the circle of entrepreneurship by supporting entrepreneurs building businesses and seeking help to grow. The grantee says it provides long-term mentorship, tailored programming, peer support, and access to potential customers, lenders, and investors.
Grantmaking
Impact Hub Trust reported one grant totaling $132,659 in 2024 and two grants totaling $199,947 in 2023. It reported no grants in 2025. In 2024, it supported Women of Color Entrepreneurs Inc. of Boston, Massachusetts, with $132,659.
For programs outside the United States, the organization says it requires ongoing reporting on the use of funds, including formal reports, direct discussions, and review of financials. It also attempts to validate use of funds and impact through third-party reports and feedback.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Brian Howe as board president, Alfredo Villalonga as secretary, and Grace Rodriguez as treasurer.
Impact Hub Trust is led by Brian Howe, Board President since 2021 (on filings since 2019); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Brian Howe
Board President
President → Board President, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alfredo Villalonga
Secretary
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Grace Rodriguez
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Brian Schoenbaum (2019–2020) — Secretary
- Former: Katie Miller (2019–2020) — Treasurer
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 Impact Hub Trust
How much does Impact Hub Trust give each year?
Impact Hub Trust reported $744K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $133K across 1 grant.
How large is Impact Hub Trust?
Impact Hub Trust reported $324K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $943K.
What does Impact Hub Trust fund?
The organization’s stated mission is “to support and promote a global ecosystem for the growth of social entrepreneurs.” See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Impact Hub Trust?
Impact Hub Trust has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
Where does Impact Hub Trust make grants?
The organization describes its mission and some programs as global, including microfund loans to individuals or groups in developing countries. Its 2024 grant to Women of Color Entrepreneurs Inc. was to an organization in Boston, Massachusetts.
What is Impact Hub Trust's EIN?
Impact Hub Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-4127514. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 25, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 4, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 7, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 30, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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