The Hewitt Family Foundation

COLUMBUS, GA EIN: 26-3941140

The Hewitt Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in COLUMBUS, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 20 grants totaling $89K. Net investment income was $92K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.2M

+0.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$89K

-1.1% YoY

Grant Count

20

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-1.1% YoY

About The Hewitt Family Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Hewitt Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in COLUMBUS, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 20 grants totaling $89K. Net investment income was $92K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

AlexandriaAtlantaBirminghamColumbusFredericksburgMorgantownOna

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$51K$102K$153K$204K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,183,063$1,180,729$1,185,139
Revenue$99,286$88,425$53,104
Expenses$95,995$96,130$95,457
Qualifying Distributions$88,500$89,500$89,000
Net Investment Income$91,673$81,795$115,304
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$22K$45K$67K$90K20 grants202022 grants202122 grants202220 grants202320 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

NATIONAL INFANTRY MUSEUM$18KST PAUL UNITED METHODIST…$16KFEEDING THE VALLEY$5KCHERYL HEWITT EDUCATION …$5KWynnton Neighborhood Net…$5KAMERICAN RED CROSS$4KRonald McDonald House of…$4KYoung Life Columbus$4KTruth Spring$4KBROOKSTONE SCHOOL$3K

Grant Size Distribution

104 grants across all recorded years

104<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include National Infantry Museum ($17,500), St Paul United Methodist Church ($16,000), Feeding the Valley ($5,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
BROOKSTONE SCHOOL COLUMBUS, GAACADEMICS$3,000
FEEDING THE VALLEY COLUMBUS, GAAS NEEDED$5,000
VALLEY RESCUE MISSION COLUMBUS, GAWHERE NEEDED$2,000
NATIONAL INFANTRY MUSEUM COLUMBUS, GAWHERE NEEDED$17,500
ST PAUL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH COLUMBUS, GAWHERE NEEDED$16,000
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION MORGANTOWN, WVEDUCATION$1,000
JOHN P AMOS CANCER CENTER COLUMBUS, GAWHERE NEEDED$1,000
WINSHIP CANCER INSTITUTE ATLANTA, GAWHERE NEEDED$1,000
UMW FOUNDATION FREDERICKSBURG, VASCHOLARSHIP$3,000
AMERICAN RED CROSS COLUMBUS, GASCHOLARSHIP$4,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CHERYL HEWITTDirector1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Hewitt Family Foundation?

The Hewitt Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in COLUMBUS, GA. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is The Hewitt Family Foundation?

As of 2024, The Hewitt Family Foundation holds $1.2M in total assets with $99K in annual revenue. It awarded 20 grants totaling $89K in 2024.

Where does The Hewitt Family Foundation operate?

The Hewitt Family Foundation has awarded grants in Alabama, Georgia, Virginia, West Virginia.

What size grants does The Hewitt Family Foundation award?

In 2024, The Hewitt Family Foundation awarded 20 grants totaling $89K — an average of about $4K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Hewitt Family Foundation's EIN?

The Hewitt Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3941140. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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