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Hurd Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Aspen, Colorado · EIN 261539988

Hurd Family Foundation is a private foundation in Aspen, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $120,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $60,000 and the largest $110,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $102,704 the year before.

100% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$5,0001$985,397
2024$102,7041$849,973
2025$120,0002$2.7 million

How to apply

Hurd 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Hurd Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Rhode Island.

StateGrantsAmount
Rhode Island1$110,000
Massachusetts1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Brown University
Providence, RI
To further program services$110,000
Harvard Business School
Boston, MA
To further program services$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hurd Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Hurd Family Foundation give?

$120,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $60,000.

Who runs Hurd Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Timothy Hurd (Director) and Jennifer Jacoby Hurd (Director).

What does Hurd Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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