Funding Amount

US $2,500 - US $20,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Mathew A. and Mildred Hunter Charitable Trust Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Matthew A. and Mildred Hunter Foundation
Amount: US $2,500 - US $20,000
Last Updated: September 16, 2025

Summary

The Mathew A. and Mildred Hunter Charitable Trust Grant, established in 1997, aims to support religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes. Priority is given to organizations assisting abused children and the mentally handicapped, as well as educational institutions providing scholarships. The average grant size ranges from $2,500 to $20,000. Eligible applicants must be tax-exempt under specific IRS codes and operate primarily in Lake County, Florida.

Overview

Mathew A. and Mildred Hunter Charitable Trust Grant The Matthew A. and Mildred Hunter Foundation was established in 1997. It was the desire of Mr. and Mrs. Hunter that the Foundation be used exclusively for religious, charitable, scientific, literary, or educational purposes. Funding Priorities Preference shall be given to charitable organizations involved in assisting abused children and mentally handicapped persons of all ages and educational institutions including high schools, colleges, universities, vocational technical schools and nursery schools, for the purposes of providing scholarships to students who need financial assistance. Types of Support Program Scholarships General Operating Grant Range The average grant size is between $2,500 – $20,000.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Geographic Focus:

The Matthew A. and Mildred Hunter Foundation has generally restricted its funding to organizations located or operating in Lake County, Florida. Eligibility Requirements:
The Trustees shall consider all qualified applications received from organizations that are exempt from taxation under the Internal revenue Code Sections 501 (c) (3) and 509.

Ineligibility

Restrictions: No grants will be for capital projects.

What Hunter Matthew & Mildred Char Ta actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
7
Total given
$105K
Median grant
$20K
Range
$5,000–$20K
  • By dollars: Florida 100%. Top recipient cities: Leesburg, FL; Mount Dora, FL; Bustis, FL.
  • 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Christian Home and Bible School · Mount Dora, FL

    General operating

    $20K

  • Faith Lutheran School · Bustis, FL

    General operating

    $20K

  • Lake Sumter Children's Advocacy · Leesburg, FL

    General operating

    $20K

  • Christian Care Center · Leesburg, FL

    General operating

    $20K

  • Forward Paths Foundation Inc · Leesburg, FL

    General operating

    $10K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

nonprofitseducationchild-abuse-preventiondevelopmental-disabilitiesreligious

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