Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter

Private foundation · Grantmaker Ormond Beach, FL EIN: 20-2155550

Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter is a private foundation based in Ormond Beach, Florida. Its 2024 grantmaking included support for education, health services, family support, and historic preservation.

Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter at a glance

In short: Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter gave $1.8M across 40 grants in 2024 (avg $46K), mostly in Florida. 8% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,827,350
-0.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
40
+14.3% vs 2023
Average grant
$45,684
-13.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$20,000
Total assets
$36,379,247
+4.6% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
8% first-time grantees (3 of 39, 2024)
Primary geography
Florida (98% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter

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: 555 W Granada Blvd E-5, Ormond Beach, FL 32174
Phone: (386) 671-1994

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

Who Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Univ of Central FL Research Foundat: $465KUniv of Central FL ResearchFoundat$465KSma Health Care Inc: $250KSma Health Care Inc$250KChiles Academy: $238KChiles Academy$238KPonce Inlet Lighthouse Preservation: $87KPonce Inlet LighthousePreservation$87KFutures Inc: $79KFutures Inc$79KFlager County Education Foundation: $65KFlager County EducationFoundation$65KRodeheaver Boys Ranch: $55KRodeheaver Boys Ranch$55KFamily Renew Communityinc: $50KFamily Renew Communityinc$50KJesus Clinic: $50KJesus Clinic$50KFlorida School of Deaf and Blind: $50KFlorida School of Deaf andBlind$50K

The largest 2024 recipient was Univ of Central FL Research Foundat ($465K). Together the top 10 received $1.4M.

Organizations only. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($73,150), which are not listed by name.

Grant Size Distribution

214 grants across all recorded years

172<$50K24$50–100K7$100–250K7$250–500K4$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 172 grants of 214 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation’s 2024 grants were concentrated in Florida, which accounted for 98% of grant dollars. New York, California, Virginia, and Texas each accounted for 1%, as reported.

Grant Distribution by State

8states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 40 itemized grants.

Cities

Daytona BeachDelandOrlandoBunnellOrmond BeachPonce InletEustisGainesvilleHerndonMelbourneNew Smyrna BeachPalakaSarasotaSimi ValleyAustinNew YorkSilver SpringsSt AugustimeTitusvilleColumbus

Is Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter open to new grantees?

8%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 3 of 39 grantees (8%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $240K; repeat grants $31K. How we count

Medians: $250K first-time, $19K repeat.

  • 72% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving fell 20% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 92% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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$1M$2M$3M50 grants2020 46 grants2021 43 grants2022 35 grants2023 40 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.8M (2024) to $2.3M (2021). In 2024 it made 40 grants totaling $1.8M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Univ of Central FL Research Foundat Orlando, FLEducational Support$465,000
Sma Health Care Inc Daytona Beach, FLHealth Organizationbuilding and Rehab Services.$250,000
Chiles Academy Daytona Beach, FLBuilding Purchase, Family Support, Child Care$237,600
Ponce Inlet Lighthouse Preservation Ponce Inlet, FLHistoric Preservation$87,000
Futures Inc Daytona Beach, FLChildren's Public Education$78,500
Flager County Education Foundation Bunnell, FLPublic Education Support$65,000
Rodeheaver Boys Ranch Palaka, FLAt Risk Youth EDUCATION,SUMMER Program and Housing$55,000
Family Renew Communityinc Daytona Beach, FLFamily Support Housing$50,000
Jesus Clinic Daytona Beach, FLMedical Services to Disadvantaged$50,000
Florida School of Deaf and Blind St Augustime, FLChildren's Educationfor Disabled$50,000
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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
2024$36,379,247$4,187,706$2,582,280$1,827,35040$2,231,683$3,842,109$2,427,800
2023$34,773,823$539,419$2,636,231$1,840,40035$2,299,157$219,045$2,219,075
2022$36,868,496$3,139,665$2,694,624$1,877,35043$2,311,279$2,797,829$2,252,887
2021$36,418,623$6,280,359$3,129,915$2,285,59546$2,632,390$5,914,814$2,595,805
2020$33,272,837$5,980,517$2,525,456$1,869,40050—$5,663,159$2,155,709

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter reported a distributable amount of $2.4M for 2024 — 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 mission statement is provided. The foundation’s 2024 grants supported organizations and activities including educational programs, services for children and families, health care, and historic preservation. The foundation also reported direct charitable activities involving restoration and public access at Ponce Inlet Lighthouse; education and child care for young homeless mothers and children at Chiles Academy; and PBS television, medical devices, PTSD support, and scholarships at the University of Central Florida.

Among its grantees, SMA Healthcare describes its mission as providing substance abuse, mental health, and primary care services. Chiles Academy describes itself as a public charter school serving pregnant and parenting teens and their children. Futures Inc says it works with business, civic, and district leaders to promote educational excellence for Volusia County Public Schools. Family Renew Community says it promotes positive life skills and services for the well-being of at-risk families with children.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation awarded 40 grants totaling $1,827,350. Awards ranged from $500 to $465,000, with a median grant of $20,000.

The largest listed grants included $465,000 to the University of Central Florida Research Foundation for educational support; $250,000 to SMA Health Care for health organization building and rehabilitation services; and $237,600 to Chiles Academy for a building purchase, family support, and child care. Other grants included $87,000 to Ponce Inlet Lighthouse Preservation for historic preservation, $78,500 to Futures Inc for children’s public education, and $55,000 to Rodeheaver Boys Ranch for at-risk youth education, a summer program, and housing.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Kathryn F Becks as President, M Pam Clifton as Secretary, and Sonia M Wadsworth as Treasurer.

Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter is led by Kathryn F Becks, President on every filing since 2020; all 3 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Kathryn F Becks

    President

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    $86K (2020) → $127K (2024)

  • M Pam Clifton

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    $86K (2020) → $127K (2024)

  • Sonia M Wadsworth

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    20 hrs/week

    $86K (2020) → $127K (2024)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

M Pam Clifton — Secretary: $127KM Pam CliftonSecretary$127KKathryn F Becks — President: $127KKathryn F BecksPresident$127KSonia M Wadsworth — Treasurer: $127KSonia M WadsworthTreasurer$127K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $127K, to M Pam Clifton (Secretary). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter

How much does Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter give each year?

Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter gave $1.8M across 40 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.8M across 35 grants.

What is Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter's typical grant size?

Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter's median grant in 2024 was $20,000, and its average grant was $45,684, across 40 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter that year got $240K on average.

Where does Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter give grants?

Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter gives mostly in Florida: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Daytona Beach, FL (13 grants), Deland, FL (3 grants), Orlando, FL (2 grants) and Bunnell, FL (2 grants).

Does Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 40 grants with a stated purpose on Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter's largest grantees?

Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter's largest 2024 grantees include Univ of Central FL Research Foundat ($465,000), Sma Health Care Inc ($250,000) and Chiles Academy ($237,600), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($73,150), which are not listed by name. Together they received 52% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter?

Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter reported $36.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2.2M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2.4M (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter fund?

No mission statement is provided. The foundation’s 2024 grants supported organizations and activities including educational programs, services for children and families, health care, and historic preservation. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter?

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 Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter's EIN?

Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2155550. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter 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.

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Grantable. (2026). Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/paul-b-hunter-and-constance-d-hunter-morg_12f0ae532d33439f8454f5935405c0e8

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