The H Private Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 26-0144129

The H Private Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $464K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $21K.

The H Private Foundation at a glance

In short: The H Private Foundation gave $36K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $6K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$35,500
+31.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
-14.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,917
+53.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,000
Total assets
$464,309
+1.1% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maryland (92% 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 H Private Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Living Classrooms Foundation Inc: $30K across 2 grantsLiving Classrooms FoundationInc$30K · 2 grantsCrohns & Colitis Foundation of America: $3KCrohns & Colitis Foundation ofAmerica$3KAssociated Catholic Charities Inc: $1KAssociated Catholic CharitiesInc$1KHopewell Cancer Support Inc: $1KHopewell Cancer Support Inc$1KThe Baltimore Station Inc: $500The Baltimore Station Inc$500

The largest 2025 recipient was Living Classrooms Foundation Inc ($30K across 2 grants). Together the top 5 received $36K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

BaltimoreChicagoDallasNew CanaanLuthervilleNew YorkEllicott CityMonroviaTowson

How The H Private Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 101% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 99% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K3 grants2019 4 grants2020 3 grants2021 8 grants2022 6 grants2023 7 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2019) to $36K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $36K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Living Classrooms Foundation Inc Baltimore, MDAnnual Fund and Campaign Fund$20,000
Living Classrooms Foundation Inc Baltimore, MDTomorrow's Promise Campaign$10,000
Crohns & Colitis Foundation of America New York, NY2nd Annual Courts, Colons, and Community, A Pickleball Fundraiser Event$3,000
Associated Catholic Charities Inc Baltimore, MDSt. Vincent's Villa facility dog program$1,000
Hopewell Cancer Support Inc Lutherville, MDCharitable Event$1,000
The Baltimore Station Inc Baltimore, MDGeneral & Unrestricted$500
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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$464,309$46,047$41,014$35,5006$40,714$21,048$41,120
2024$459,276$21,223$32,806$26,9507$32,038$21,223$37,785
2023$470,859$26,870$30,223$25,1506$29,675$76,831$32,002
2022$474,212$17,828$21,923$17,6508$21,675$17,828$30,394
2021$478,307$116,997$20,795$16,5003$20,525$18,092$27,339
2020$382,105$69,981$19,851$15,5004—$19,240$19,967
2019$331,975$41,286$16,612$12,5003—$16,286$19,116

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The H Private Foundation reported a distributable amount of $41K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The H Private Foundation is led by Charles G Hartung, President, Director & Secretary on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Charles G Hartung

    President, Director & Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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 The H Private Foundation

How much does The H Private Foundation give each year?

The H Private Foundation gave $36K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $27K across 7 grants.

What is The H Private Foundation's typical grant size?

The H Private Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $5,917, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The H Private Foundation give grants?

The H Private Foundation gives mostly in Maryland: 92% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Baltimore, MD (4 grants).

Does The H Private Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 33% of The H Private Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 6) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The H Private Foundation's largest grantees?

The H Private Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Living Classrooms Foundation Inc ($30,000 across 2 grants), Crohns & Colitis Foundation of America ($3,000) and Associated Catholic Charities Inc ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 96% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The H Private Foundation?

The H Private Foundation reported $464K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $41K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $41K (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 is The H Private Foundation's EIN?

The H Private Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0144129. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 21, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 9, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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