Sam & Felicia Hamilton Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Sam & Felicia Hamilton Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $10,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $4,000. 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$10,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$4,000
- Assets$678,521
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2025 was up from $2,600 the year before.
67% 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 | $0 | 0 | $308,502 |
| 2024 | $2,600 | 2 | $318,217 |
| 2025 | $10,000 | 4 | $678,521 |
How to apply
Sam & Felicia Hamilton 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.
What Sam & Felicia Hamilton Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 3 | $9,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| First Baptist Church of Los Altos Inc | Short-Term Mission Trips - Baja 2024 | $4,000 |
| Inclusive World | General & Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| First Baptist Church of Los Altos Inc | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Missions Door | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Felicia Hamilton
- Sam P Hamilton
Questions people ask
Does Sam & Felicia Hamilton Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Sam & Felicia Hamilton Foundation give?
$10,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Sam & Felicia Hamilton Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Felicia Hamilton (Dir, Sec, Treas) and Sam P Hamilton (Dir, Pres).
What does Sam & Felicia Hamilton Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.