Hal Hempen Foundation
Accepts applications
Hal Hempen Foundation is a private foundation in Bartelso, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $8,642 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $1,821 and the largest $4,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$8,642
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$1,821
- Largest grant$4,500
- Assets$1,516
Giving in 2025 was down from $10,006 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $6,859 | 4 | $1,451 |
| 2024 | $10,006 | 3 | $1,357 |
| 2025 | $8,642 | 4 | $1,516 |
How to apply
| Contact | Traci Hempen Pottre 311 Pleasant Hill Road, Philadelphia, TN 37846 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (865) 717-9710 |
| What to submit | Hal Hempen Scholarship Form |
| Deadlines | March 15th |
| Restrictions | Preference for attendance at Kaskaskia College Centralia IL; Preference to a graduating senior of Carlyle High School Carlyle IL. |
What Hal Hempen Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Illinois.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 4 | $8,642 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | $4,500 | |
| Minor Child of Ryne and Jamie Wade | Hunt activity for child with special needs | $1,821 |
| Individual | Hunt activity for individual with special needs | $1,821 |
| Individual | College Scholarship | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Trey Johnson
- Traci Hempen-Potter
- Troy Johnson
- Krista Johnson
Questions people ask
Does Hal Hempen Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: March 15th.
How much does Hal Hempen Foundation give?
$8,642 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $1,821.
Who runs Hal Hempen Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Trey Johnson (Co-President), Traci Hempen-Potter (Co-President), Troy Johnson (Co-President) and Krista Johnson (Secretary Treasurer).
What does Hal Hempen Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly disability.