VER Hulst Family Foundation Inc
VER Hulst Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Clearwater, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $162K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $37K.
VER Hulst Family Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: VER Hulst Family Foundation Inc gave $37K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $18K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $36,500
- +25.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $18,250
- +88.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $18,250
- Total assets
- $161,839
- +64.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Florida (100% 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 VER Hulst Family Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Ruth Eckerd Hall ($32K). Together the top 2 received $37K.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How VER Hulst Family Foundation Inc gives
- In 2025 it paid out 797% 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
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $29K (2024) to $37K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $37K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ruth Eckerd Hall Clearwater, FL | General Support | $31,500 |
| Morton Plant Mease Fdtn Clearwater, FL | Support Quality Health Care | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $161,839 | $100,000 | $36,561 | $36,500 | 2 | $36,500 | $4,580 |
| 2024 | $98,400 | $127,500 | $29,100 | $29,100 | 3 | $29,100 | $160 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, VER Hulst Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
VER Hulst Family Foundation Inc is led by Jay Ver Hulst, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jay Ver Hulst
President
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Susan Gaddis
Vice President
On filings since 2024
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 VER Hulst Family Foundation Inc
How much does VER Hulst Family Foundation Inc give each year?
VER Hulst Family Foundation Inc gave $37K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $29K across 3 grants.
How large is VER Hulst Family Foundation Inc?
VER Hulst Family Foundation Inc reported $162K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $37K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $5K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does VER Hulst Family Foundation Inc operate?
VER Hulst Family Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida, Texas.
What is VER Hulst Family Foundation Inc's EIN?
VER Hulst Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-2849902. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 29, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 20, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2024–2025
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