James H and Irene M Hunter

BOSTON, MA EIN: 35-6867332

James H and Irene M Hunter is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOSTON, MA. IRS filing data is available for 2019. In 2019, it awarded 5 grants totaling $4.5M.

Financial Overview

From 2019 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$4.5M

Grant Count

5

Avg Grant Size

$894K

About James H and Irene M Hunter

Based on IRS filings

James H and Irene M Hunter is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOSTON, MA. IRS filing data is available for 2019. In 2019, it awarded 5 grants totaling $4.5M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

BENNINGTONCINCINNATIDORSETMONTPELIERSHEFFIELD

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.12019
Metric2019
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M5 grants2019

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2019

THE HUNTER CHARITABLE DO…$2.4MBERKSHIRE TACONIC COMMUN…$1.5MDORSET THEATRE FESTIVAL$265KSOUTHERN VERMONT COLLEGE$175KNATURE CONSERVATORY$125K

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2019 grants, the largest include The Hunter Charitable Doner Advised Fund ($2,403,890), Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation ($1,500,000), Dorset Theatre Festival ($265,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BERKSHIRE TACONIC COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SHEFFIELD, MAGENERAL SUPPORT GRANT$1,500,000
DORSET THEATRE FESTIVAL DORSET, VTGENERAL SUPPORT GRANT$265,000
NATURE CONSERVATORY MONTPELIER, VTGENERAL SUPPORT GRANT$125,000
SOUTHERN VERMONT COLLEGE BENNINGTON, VTGENERAL SUPPORT GRANT$175,000
THE HUNTER CHARITABLE DONER ADVISED FUND CINCINNATI, OHCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION OF REMAINING ASSETS$2,403,890

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2019 IRS filing

DURANT A HUNTERTRUSTEE$6KSUSAN W HUNNEWELLTRUSTEE$5K

From 2019 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DURANT A HUNTERTRUSTEE1$5,734
SUSAN W HUNNEWELLTRUSTEE5$5,161

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is James H and Irene M Hunter?

James H and Irene M Hunter is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BOSTON, MA. It holds — in total assets as of 2019.

Where does James H and Irene M Hunter operate?

James H and Irene M Hunter has awarded grants in Massachusetts, Ohio, Vermont.

What size grants does James H and Irene M Hunter award?

In 2019, James H and Irene M Hunter awarded 5 grants totaling $4.5M — an average of about $894K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is James H and Irene M Hunter's EIN?

James H and Irene M Hunter's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-6867332. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019.

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

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