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The Hamilton Foundation Inc

Accepts applications Atlanta, Georgia · EIN 582270793

The Hamilton Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Atlanta, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $50,000 in 11 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $70,000 the year before.

18% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$60,50014$855,629
2024$70,00017$1.1 million
2025$50,00011$1.2 million

How to apply

ContactJoyce H Hamilton
1171 N Ocean Blvd Apt 2B South, Gulf Stream, FL 33483
Phone or email(404) 264-8686
What to submitA written summary of not more than two pages.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Hamilton Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida4$15,500
Georgia4$13,500
Rhode Island2$11,000
California1$10,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 11 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Marin Horizon School
Mill Valley, CA
Charitable assistance for education$10,000
Society of Four Arts
Palm Beach, FL
Charitable assistance for education$10,000
Cathedral of St Philip
Atlanta, GA
Charitable assistance for religious$8,500
Westerly Library
Westerly, RI
Charitable assistance for education$6,000
Westerly Museum
Westerly, RI
Charitable assistance for education$5,000
Grass River Garden Club
Gulf Stream, FL
Environmental protection$2,500
Fla Coalition Preserv
Boynton Beach, FL
Environmental protection$2,000
Holy Innocents School
Atlanta, GA
Charitable assistance for education$2,000
Living Skills School
Atlanta, GA
Charitable assistance for education$2,000
Atlanta Speech School
Atlanta, GA
Charitable assistance for education$1,000
Paul's Place
Delray Beach, FL
Charitable assistance for religious$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Hamilton Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Hamilton Foundation Inc give?

$50,000 in tax year 2025, across 11 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs The Hamilton Foundation Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Joyce H Hamilton (President), Roger C Hamilton (Secretary/Treasurer), Clark Hamilton Jr (Director) and Julia Hamilton Trost (Director).

What does The Hamilton Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and faith communities.

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