Paul & Cheryl Hamel Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Paul & Cheryl Hamel Family Foundation is a private foundation in Tucson, Arizona. In tax year 2025 it gave $14,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $1,750 and the largest $10,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$14,500
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$1,750
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$404,020
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2025 was down from $16,000 the year before.
50% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $28,550 | 7 | $367,480 |
| 2024 | $16,000 | 3 | $377,459 |
| 2025 | $14,500 | 4 | $404,020 |
How to apply
Paul & Cheryl Hamel Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Arizona.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 1 | $10,000 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $3,500 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Barrow Neurological Foundation | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Giving the Glam | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Barrington Public Lib Foundation | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Westport Ma Food Pantry | Charitable | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Paul J Hamel
- Cheryl T Hamel
Questions people ask
Does Paul & Cheryl Hamel Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Paul & Cheryl Hamel Family Foundation give?
$14,500 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $1,750.
Who runs Paul & Cheryl Hamel Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Paul J Hamel (Trustee) and Cheryl T Hamel (Trustee).