The Hartford-Pope Foundation
The Hartford-Pope Foundation is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in Honolulu, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $390K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $70K. Net investment income was $32K.
The Hartford-Pope Foundation at a glance
In short: The Hartford-Pope Foundation gave $70K across 8 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $70,000
- -12.5% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 8
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $8,750
- -12.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $8,000
- Total assets
- $390,411
- +2.8% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Washington (63% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Hartford-Pope Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
37 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 37 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.
Cities
How The Hartford-Pope Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). 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 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $70K (2019) to $120K (2022). In 2024 it made 8 grants totaling $70K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 8 grants to individuals Recipients not named | — | $70,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $390,411 | $31,648 | $78,259 | $70,000 | 8 | $70,000 | $31,648 |
| 2023 | $379,914 | $10,365 | $85,516 | $80,000 | 8 | $80,000 | $10,441 |
| 2022 | $464,588 | $12,294 | $124,366 | $120,000 | 6 | $120,000 | $13,865 |
| 2021 | $576,660 | $38,975 | $71,678 | $70,000 | 6 | $70,000 | $39,050 |
| 2020 | $609,363 | $28,558 | $72,204 | $70,000 | 9 | — | $28,347 |
| 2019 | $653,009 | $26,272 | $73,670 | $70,000 | 8 | — | $26,018 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Hartford-Pope Foundation is led by Denise Lee Peeler, President since 2021 (on filings since 2019); none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Denise Lee Peeler
President
Trustee → President, 2021
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Jeffrey Looney
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Teresa Whelan
Trustee
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Chris Reyes
Trustee
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Jennifer Romasko
Secretary
Secretary & Treasurer → Secretary, 2021
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Erika Marquez
Treasurer
Trustee → Treasurer, 2021
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Kathy Schreiber (2021–2022) — Vice President · Filing note: Deceased
- Former: Kathleen Schreiber (2019–2020) — President
- Former: Janice Caryle Cook (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Michael Whelan (2019) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Hartford-Pope Foundation
How much does The Hartford-Pope Foundation give each year?
The Hartford-Pope Foundation gave $70K across 8 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $80K across 8 grants.
What is The Hartford-Pope Foundation's typical grant size?
The Hartford-Pope Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $8,000, and its average grant was $8,750, across 8 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Hartford-Pope Foundation give grants?
The Hartford-Pope Foundation gives mostly in Washington: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Tennessee (14%) and Idaho (14%).
Does The Hartford-Pope Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on The Hartford-Pope Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is The Hartford-Pope Foundation?
The Hartford-Pope Foundation reported $390K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $32K.
What is The Hartford-Pope Foundation?
The Hartford-Pope Foundation is a private foundation focused on public and societal benefit, based in Honolulu, HI. It holds $390K in total assets as of 2024.
What is The Hartford-Pope Foundation's EIN?
The Hartford-Pope Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-2502407. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 9, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 7, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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