The Linda H Hamstead Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Miami, FL EIN: 20-2342239

The Linda H Hamstead Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Miami, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $1K.

The Linda H Hamstead Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Linda H Hamstead Foundation Inc gave $1K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $550), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,100
-47.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
-60.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$550
+31.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$550
Total assets
$2,233
-69.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
Florida (100% 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 Linda H Hamstead Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Mystic Jungle Educational Facility: $600Mystic Jungle EducationalFacility$600Hurricane Pet Rescue Inc: $500Hurricane Pet Rescue Inc$500

The largest 2024 recipient was Mystic Jungle Educational Facility ($600). Together the top 2 received $1K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

Live OakMiami BeachMiamiDillsburgWashington

How The Linda H Hamstead Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−12%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 509% 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$1K$2K$3K4 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 5 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $800 (2022) to $3K (2020). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $1K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Mystic Jungle Educational Facility Live Oak, FLCharitable$600
Hurricane Pet Rescue Inc Miami Beach, FLCharitable$500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$2,233$4,290$1,1002$1,100$216
2023$7,323$3,536$2,1005$2,100$419
2022$10,859$2,238$8002$800$589
2021$13,097$2,686$1,2502$1,250$711
2020$15,783$4,341$2,9054—$883

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Linda H Hamstead Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $216 for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Linda H Hamstead Foundation Inc is led by Linda Hamstead, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Linda Hamstead

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Shuman

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Linda H Hamstead Foundation Inc

How much does The Linda H Hamstead Foundation Inc give each year?

The Linda H Hamstead Foundation Inc gave $1K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $2K across 5 grants.

How large is The Linda H Hamstead Foundation Inc?

The Linda H Hamstead Foundation Inc reported $2K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $216 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The Linda H Hamstead Foundation Inc operate?

The Linda H Hamstead Foundation Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Florida, Pennsylvania.

What is The Linda H Hamstead Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Linda H Hamstead Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2342239. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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