The Pine Tree Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
The Pine Tree Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Indianapolis, Indiana. In tax year 2025 it gave $26,400 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $1,650 and the largest $3,300. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$26,400
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$1,650
- Largest grant$3,300
- Assets$731,977
- New grantees63%
Giving in 2025 was down from $33,500 the year before.
63% 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 | $26,500 | 10 | $543,198 |
| 2024 | $33,500 | 11 | $623,187 |
| 2025 | $26,400 | 16 | $731,977 |
How to apply
| Contact | Needham R Hurst 770 West 79th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46260 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (317) 373-6879 |
What The Pine Tree Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Indiana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 5 | $8,250 |
| Colorado | 4 | $3,300 |
| New York | 1 | $3,300 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $3,300 |
| California | 1 | $1,650 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $1,650 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $1,650 |
| Missouri | 1 | $1,650 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $1,650 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Student Diplomacy Corp | General fund | $3,300 |
| Ukrainian Freedom Fund | General fund | $3,300 |
| Orchard School | General fund | $2,150 |
| Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation | General fund | $1,950 |
| The Ramp Less Traveled Inc | General fund | $1,650 |
| Y2Y Network Inc | General fund | $1,650 |
| Zionsville Presbyterian Church | General fund | $1,650 |
| National Center for the Disabled | General fund | $1,650 |
| International Rescue Committee | General fund | $1,650 |
| The Women's Safe House | General fund | $1,650 |
| Samaritans Purse | General fund | $1,650 |
| Wise | General fund | $1,650 |
| Holliday Park Foundation | General fund | $850 |
| Affinity Ranch | General fund | $650 |
| Colorado Academy Attn Advancement Office | General fund | $500 |
| Graland Country Day School | General fund | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Catherine Hurst
- Needham R Hurst
Questions people ask
Does The Pine Tree Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Pine Tree Foundation Inc give?
$26,400 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $1,650.
Who runs The Pine Tree Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Catherine Hurst (Director) and Needham R Hurst (President/Director).
What does The Pine Tree Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, international and environment and conservation.