Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker Monterey, CA EIN: 77-0031703

Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable is a private foundation based in Monterey, California. It reported 17 grants totaling $30,000 in 2025, all to recipients in California.

Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable at a glance

In short: Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable gave $30K across 17 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in California. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$30,000
+7.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
17
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,765
+7.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$388,157
+0.3% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
0% first-time grantees (0 of 17, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
California (100% 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 Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable

How to Apply

The foundation’s 2024 filing says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations and accepts written applications. Applicants should provide their tax identification number and exemption status, describe their general purpose and activities, and set out the details of the request. Gifts are limited to organizations with charitable exemption status from federal and state government.

Review Cycle
May 1 of each fiscal year ending June 30, as stated in the 2024 filing. This deadline has passed for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.
Deadline
May 1 of each fiscal year ending June 30, as stated in the 2024 filing.
Contact

Application contact: Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable
Mailing address: PO Box Law, Monterey, CA 93940
Phone: (831) 649-1100
Email: hreed@walkerandreed.com

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Monterey Rape Crisis Center: $3KMonterey Rape Crisis Center$3KCarmel Foundation: $3KCarmel Foundation$3KCommunity Human Services: $2KCommunity Human Services$2KMonterey Public Library: $2KMonterey Public Library$2KCommunity Foundation: $2KCommunity Foundation$2KVNA & Hospice: $2KVNA & Hospice$2KJosephine Kerns Memorial Pool: $2KJosephine Kerns Memorial Pool$2KMonterey Peninsula College: $2KMonterey Peninsula College$2KCommunity Foundation Outreach: $2KCommunity Foundation Outreach$2KMPC Women's Basketball: $2KMPC Women's Basketball$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Monterey Rape Crisis Center ($3K). Together the top 10 received $22K.

Grant Size Distribution

79 grants across all recorded years

79<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 79 grants of 79 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in California. Listed recipients are in Monterey and nearby communities, including Carmel-by-the-Sea, Pacific Grove, and Seaside.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 17 itemized grants.

States

Cities

MontereyPacific GroveSeasideCarmelbythesea

Is Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable open to new grantees?

0%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 0 of 17 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 17 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. How we count

  • 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving grew 25% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 142% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2021–2025). 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

$0$10K$20K$30K15 grants2021 15 grants2022 15 grants2023 17 grants2024 17 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $24K (2021) to $30K (2025). In 2025 it made 17 grants totaling $30K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Monterey Rape Crisis Center Monterey, CAGeneral Support$3,000
Carmel Foundation Carmelbythesea, CAGeneral Support$3,000
Community Human Services Monterey, CAGeneral Support$2,000
Monterey Public Library Monterey, CAGeneral Support$2,000
Community Foundation Monterey, CAGeneral Support$2,000
VNA & Hospice Monterey, CAGeneral Support$2,000
Josephine Kerns Memorial Pool Monterey, CAGeneral Support$2,000
Monterey Peninsula College Monterey, CAGeneral Support$2,000
Community Foundation Outreach Monterey, CAGeneral Support$2,000
MPC Women's Basketball Monterey, CAGeneral Support$2,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$388,157$54,147$61,577$30,00017$45,788$38,358$32,322
2024$387,094$17,959$46,175$28,00017$37,087$8,871$28,911
2023$397,715$36,304$40,895$24,00015$32,447$27,856$26,011
2022$402,306$45,731$41,524$24,00015$32,763$41,499$28,177
2021$398,099$30,966$41,776$24,00015—$21,683$28,626

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable reported a distributable amount of $32K 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

The filing does not state a mission. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including Monterey Rape Crisis Center, a public library, a college, health and hospice organizations, and community-service organizations. Community Human Services describes its work as providing mental health, substance use, and homeless services to Monterey County residents. Legal Services for Seniors says it provides free legal services to Monterey County residents aged 60 and older, emphasizing service to people who are socially or economically needy. Monterey College of Law describes its mission as providing high-quality, affordable legal education to applicants who meet its academic requirements. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave $30,000 through 17 grants. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $3,000, with a median of $2,000. Notable grants included $3,000 each to Monterey Rape Crisis Center and Carmel Foundation, and $2,000 each to Community Human Services, Monterey Public Library, Community Foundation, VNA & Hospice, Josephine Kerns Memorial Pool, Monterey Peninsula College, Community Foundation Outreach, MPC Women’s Basketball, and Montage Health Foundation. Legal Services for Seniors and Monterey College of Law each received $1,000.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

Hansen P. Reed is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.

Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable is led by Hansen P. Reed, Trustee on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Hansen P. Reed

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    $14K (2021) → $21K (2025)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Hansen P Reed — Trustee: $21KHansen P ReedTrustee$21K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $21K, to Hansen P Reed (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable

How much does Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable give each year?

Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable gave $30K across 17 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $28K across 17 grants.

What is Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable's typical grant size?

Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $1,765, across 17 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable give grants?

Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Monterey, CA (12 grants), Pacific Grove, CA (2 grants) and Seaside, CA (2 grants).

Does Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (17 of 17) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable's largest grantees?

Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable's largest 2025 grantees include Monterey Rape Crisis Center ($3,000), Carmel Foundation ($3,000) and Community Human Services ($2,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 27% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable?

Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable reported $388K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $46K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $32K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable fund?

The filing does not state a mission. Its 2025 grants went to organizations including Monterey Rape Crisis Center, a public library, a college, health and hospice organizations, and community-service organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable?

The foundation’s 2024 filing says it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations and accepts written applications. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable's EIN?

Mildred Hitchcock Huff Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0031703. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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