The Eleanor and J Hunter Flack
The Eleanor and J Hunter Flack is a private foundation, based in Elba, AL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $11.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $7.7M. Net investment income was $3.7M.
The Eleanor and J Hunter Flack at a glance
In short: The Eleanor and J Hunter Flack gave $7.7M across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $1.5M), mostly in South Carolina. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $7,720,000
- +126.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +66.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,544,000
- +36.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $155,000
- Total assets
- $11,423,798
- -26.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- South Carolina (84% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Eleanor and J Hunter Flack funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was St Peters Church ($6.5M). Together the top 5 received $7.7M.
Grant Size Distribution
31 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 31 (52%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Eleanor and J Hunter Flack gives
- Giving grew 105% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 794% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2.3M (2023) to $7.7M (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $7.7M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Peters Church Mt Pleasant, SC | Religious Contribution | $6,500,000 |
| Hillsdale College Hillsdale, MI | Educational Contribution | $1,000,000 |
| Meals on Wheels Arlington, VA | Community-based senior nutrition programs dedicated to addressing senior hunger and insolation | $155,000 |
| Scripture Union Valley Forge, PA | Religious Contribution | $50,000 |
| T5 Miami, FL | Contribution | $15,000 |
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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 | $11,423,798 | $3,670,316 | $7,857,528 | $7,720,000 | 5 | $7,720,000 | $3,670,316 | $971,881 |
| 2024 | $15,611,649 | $2,115,914 | $3,484,239 | $3,405,000 | 3 | $3,405,000 | $1,470,380 | $1,085,106 |
| 2023 | $16,986,253 | $1,106,225 | $2,423,593 | $2,342,000 | 8 | $2,342,000 | $830,531 | $1,062,395 |
| 2022 | $18,300,011 | $1,208,886 | $3,786,512 | $3,768,000 | 9 | $3,768,000 | $750,570 | $1,166,249 |
| 2021 | $20,847,468 | $26,270,668 | $5,425,200 | $5,425,200 | 6 | $5,425,200 | $305,844 | $157,143 |
| 2020 | $2,000 | $2,000 | — | — | — | — | — | $4 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Eleanor and J Hunter Flack reported a distributable amount of $972K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Eleanor and J Hunter Flack is led by Eleanor E. Flack, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Eleanor E. Flack
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Eleanor Kelley
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
William Flack
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Emily McClendon
Secretary
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The Eleanor and J Hunter Flack
How much does The Eleanor and J Hunter Flack give each year?
The Eleanor and J Hunter Flack gave $7.7M across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $3.4M across 3 grants.
What is The Eleanor and J Hunter Flack's typical grant size?
The Eleanor and J Hunter Flack's median grant in 2025 was $155,000, and its average grant was $1,544,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Eleanor and J Hunter Flack give grants?
The Eleanor and J Hunter Flack gives mostly in South Carolina: 84% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Michigan (13%).
Does The Eleanor and J Hunter Flack give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on The Eleanor and J Hunter Flack's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are The Eleanor and J Hunter Flack's largest grantees?
The Eleanor and J Hunter Flack's largest 2025 grantees include St Peters Church ($6,500,000), Hillsdale College ($1,000,000) and Meals on Wheels ($155,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 99% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Eleanor and J Hunter Flack?
The Eleanor and J Hunter Flack reported $11.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $7.7M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $972K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The Eleanor and J Hunter Flack's EIN?
The Eleanor and J Hunter Flack's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 63-1128931. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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