The Hansen Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wilmington, DE EIN: 99-2234218

The Hansen Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Wilmington, DE. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $239K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $19K.

The Hansen Family Foundation at a glance

In short: The Hansen Family Foundation gave $36K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Arizona. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$35,500
-85.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$8,875
-89.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,150
Total assets
$238,612
-10.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Arizona (99% 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 Hansen Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Honorhealth: $25KHonorhealth$25KAmerican Cancer Society Inc: $10KAmerican Cancer Society Inc$10KThe Francis Ouimet Scholarship Fund Inc: $300The Francis Ouimet ScholarshipFund Inc$300Essex County Community Fdn Inc: $200Essex County Community Fdn Inc$200

The largest 2025 recipient was Honorhealth ($25K). Together the top 4 received $36K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K1$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 7 (86%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

NortonScottsdaleBeverlyDanversPhoenix

How The Hansen Family Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 360% 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

$0$100K$200K$300K3 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $36K (2025) to $251K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $36K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Honorhealth Scottsdale, AZK-9 Security Program$25,000
American Cancer Society Inc Phoenix, AZCharitable Event$10,000
The Francis Ouimet Scholarship Fund Inc Norton, MAGolf Scholarship Fund$300
Essex County Community Fdn Inc Danvers, MAGolf Scholarship Fund$200
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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$238,612$20,872$48,090$35,5004$46,138$19,320$12,803
2024$265,830$528,027$262,197$250,5003$260,731$26,561$8,465

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Hansen Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Hansen Family Foundation is led by Harold L Hansen, President, Director & Treasurer on every filing since 2024; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Harold L Hansen

    President, Director & Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jamie E Hansen

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julian A Armstrong

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathryn Hansen

    Director & Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "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 Hansen Family Foundation

How much does The Hansen Family Foundation give each year?

The Hansen Family Foundation gave $36K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $251K across 3 grants.

What is The Hansen Family Foundation's typical grant size?

The Hansen Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,150, and its average grant was $8,875, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Hansen Family Foundation give grants?

The Hansen Family Foundation gives mostly in Arizona: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does The Hansen Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on The Hansen Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is The Hansen Family Foundation?

The Hansen Family Foundation reported $239K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $46K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $13K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Hansen Family Foundation's EIN?

The Hansen Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-2234218. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

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

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 31, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 9, 2026)

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