The Nancy Ann Hunt Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 75-2251332

The Nancy Ann Hunt Foundation is a Texas nonprofit foundation established to assist organizations exempt from income taxes under irc section 501(c)(3) and operated exclusively for religious, medical, literary, or educational purposes as will most effectively assist, encourage, and promote the well-being of mankind.

The Nancy Ann Hunt Foundation at a glance

In short: The Nancy Ann Hunt Foundation gave $4.4M across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $1.1M), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$4,360,000
-20.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
-33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,090,000
+19.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$285,000
Total assets
$4,325,819
+21.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who The Nancy Ann Hunt Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Southern Methodist University: $3.8MSouthern Methodist University$3.8MCommunities Foundation of Texas (CFT): $520KCommunities Foundation ofTexas (CFT)$520KSt Philips School and Community Center: $50KSt Philips School andCommunity Center$50KWesley-Rankin Community Center: $40KWesley-Rankin Community Center$40K

The largest 2025 recipient was Southern Methodist University ($3.8M). Together the top 4 received $4.4M.

Grant Size Distribution

27 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K1$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K3$500K–1M16$1–5M1$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 16 grants of 27 (59%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

DallasSlidell

How The Nancy Ann Hunt Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 33% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5M$10M$15M4 grants2021 5 grants2022 8 grants2023 6 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4.4M (2025) to $11.5M (2023). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $4.4M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Southern Methodist University Dallas, TXHunt leadership scholars program ($1,250,000), first week society ($2,000,000), and simmons school of education ($500,000)$3,750,000
Communities Foundation of Texas (CFT) Dallas, TXGeneral Fund$520,000
St Philips School and Community Center Dallas, TXGeneral Fund$50,000
Wesley-Rankin Community Center Dallas, TXGeneral Fund$40,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$4,325,819$4,725,069$4,414,054$4,360,0004$111,131
2024$3,554,924$1,128,990$5,535,171$5,470,0006$355,589
2023$7,856,040$1,273,642$11,572,584$11,520,0008$221,086
2022$17,037,856$3,295,847$6,572,284$6,520,0005$141,220
2021$23,732,712$-21,296$9,314,940$9,270,0004$12,645

About The Nancy Ann Hunt Foundation

Based on IRS filings

The Nancy Ann Hunt Foundation is a public charity, based in Dallas, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $4.4M. Net investment income was $111K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Nancy Ann Hunt Foundation is led by Ray L. Hunt, President & CEO on every filing since 2021; none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ray L. Hunt

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ashlee Hunt Kleinert

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Ann Hunt

    Vice President & Director

    Chairman, Vice President & Director → Vice President & Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heather Hunt Graham

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richie Butler

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Rosenberg

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Stephens

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wayne White

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bobby Lee

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David C. Hernandez

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Imhoff

    Treasurer & Assistant Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • L. Christopher Lanzillotta

    Secretary & Assistant Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Bobby Lyle (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Connie O'Neill (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: David J. Scullin (2021–2023) — Vice President & Director
  • Former: Florence Shapiro (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Chris Lanzillotta (2021) — Secretary & Assistant Treasurer
  • Former: Heather Hunt (2021) — Vice President & Director
  • Former: John McStay (2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 Nancy Ann Hunt Foundation

How much does The Nancy Ann Hunt Foundation give each year?

The Nancy Ann Hunt Foundation gave $4.4M across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $5.5M across 6 grants.

What is The Nancy Ann Hunt Foundation's typical grant size?

The Nancy Ann Hunt Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $285,000, and its average grant was $1,090,000, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does The Nancy Ann Hunt Foundation give grants?

The Nancy Ann Hunt Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Dallas, TX (4 grants).

Does The Nancy Ann Hunt Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 75% of The Nancy Ann Hunt Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (3 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is The Nancy Ann Hunt Foundation?

The Nancy Ann Hunt Foundation reported $4.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.7M.

What is The Nancy Ann Hunt Foundation's EIN?

The Nancy Ann Hunt Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-2251332. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 20, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 20, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 16, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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