Hamp Family Fund
Accepts applications
Hamp Family Fund is a private foundation in Detroit, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $240,000 in 27 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $27,500. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$240,000
- Number of grants27
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$27,500
- Assets$7.4 million
- New grantees37%
Giving in 2024 was the same as $240,000 the year before.
37% of its 2024 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 | $240,000 | 26 | $4.5 million |
| 2024 | $240,000 | 27 | $7.4 million |
How to apply
| Contact | David P Larsen 1901 St Antoine Stre 1901 St Antoine St 6th Floor, Detroit, MI 48226 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (313) 259-7777 |
| What to submit | Brief letter, financial statement, and copy of IRS determination letter. |
| Restrictions | Awards generally limited to charitable organizations already favorably known to, and of interest to, the substantial contributors of this foundation. No grants to individuals. |
What Hamp Family Fund funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 18 | $211,000 |
| Texas | 3 | $10,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $9,000 |
| Indiana | 1 | $5,000 |
| Connecticut | 2 | $3,000 |
| New York | 1 | $1,000 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Riverfront Conservancy | Program services | $27,500 |
| Fair Food Network | Program services | $25,000 |
| Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy | Conservancy fund | $25,000 |
| University of Michigan | Matthaei botanical gardens | $21,000 |
| Chadtough Foundation | Program services | $20,000 |
| Detroit Pistons Foundation | Program services | $15,000 |
| Henry Ford Health System | Lindsay anderson healing arts curator | $12,000 |
| The Henry Ford | Reactivate the henry ford fund | $12,000 |
| Autism Alliance of Michigan | Program services | $10,000 |
| Huron Waterloo Pathways | Program services | $10,000 |
| Colorado College | Dept of economics/business experimental learning fund | $9,000 |
| University of Michigan Office Development | Program services | $8,500 |
| Butler Fund | Program services | $5,000 |
| College of Creative Studies | Program services | $5,000 |
| Groundwork Center for Resilent Communities | Program services | $5,000 |
| Lone Star Paralysis Foundation | Program services | $5,000 |
| The Purple Rose Theatre | Program services | $5,000 |
| Base Blue Inc | Program services | $4,000 |
| Greenhills School | Annual fund | $3,000 |
| Just Imagine It | Program services | $3,000 |
| Early on Michigan Foundation | Program services | $2,000 |
| Flatwater Foundation | General operations - dam that cancer event | $2,000 |
| Yale University | Yale college alumni fund | $2,000 |
| Ann Arbor Hands on Museum | Program services | $1,000 |
| Book & Snake | Program services | $1,000 |
| Brown University | The brown fund | $1,000 |
| Street Soccer USA | Program services | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Sheila F Hamp
- Steven K Hamp
- David Hempstead
Questions people ask
Does Hamp Family Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Hamp Family Fund give?
$240,000 in tax year 2024, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Hamp Family Fund?
Its 2024 filing lists Sheila F Hamp (President & Director), Steven K Hamp (Secretary/Treasurer/Director) and David Hempstead (Director).
What does Hamp Family Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, education and arts and culture.