The Hart Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Hart Family Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2025 it gave $198,000 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $100,000. 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$198,000
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$15.0 million
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2025 was down from $239,500 the year before.
20% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $649,500 | 19 | $11.8 million |
| 2024 | $239,500 | 17 | $13.3 million |
| 2025 | $198,000 | 15 | $15.0 million |
How to apply
The Hart 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.
What The Hart Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Oregon.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 8 | $151,000 |
| Iowa | 1 | $25,000 |
| Idaho | 2 | $8,000 |
| Washington | 2 | $7,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon Health and Science University Foundation | Friends of the University fund | $100,000 |
| Lake Grove Presbyterian Church | General & Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| P E O Foundation | PEO Foundation Chapter fund | $25,000 |
| Public Safety Chaplaincy Inc | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Bonner Community Food Center | Sandpoint Food Bank and Priest river food bank families in need fund | $6,000 |
| Edwards Center Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Old Town Artisan Studio Inc | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Vestibular Disorders Association | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Zonta Club of Everett Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Lake Oswego Meal Network Advisory Board | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Love Light and Melody A Not for Profit Corporation | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Northwest Childrens Outreach | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Palouse Care Network Inc | WISH Medical fund | $2,000 |
| Wheeler County | Food Bank in Wheeler County fund | $2,000 |
| Whidbey Island Nourishes | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Sarah Ann Anderson
- Darin Coder
- Bradley J Hart
- Douglas M Hart
- Glenn Hart
- Jennifer E Hart
Questions people ask
Does The Hart Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Hart Family Foundation give?
$198,000 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Hart Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Sarah Ann Anderson (Sec), Darin Coder (Dir, Treas), Bradley J Hart (Dir) and Douglas M Hart (Dir) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does The Hart Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and food and hunger.