The Eagle and the Hawk Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Eagle and the Hawk Foundation is a private foundation in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In tax year 2024 it gave $251,142 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$251,142
- Number of grants20
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$6.1 million
- New grantees55%
Giving in 2024 was down from $252,978 the year before.
55% of its 2024 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 | $252,978 | 22 | $5.5 million |
| 2024 | $251,142 | 20 | $6.1 million |
How to apply
The Eagle and the Hawk 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 Eagle and the Hawk Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 6 | $134,155 |
| Minnesota | 2 | $40,998 |
| Utah | 8 | $25,989 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $25,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $10,000 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $10,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Representative Project | To fight intersectional sexism using media | $50,000 |
| Wildcat Sanctuary | Natural sanctuary to wild cats | $30,308 |
| Callisto | To use technologly to empower survivors of sexual violence | $26,750 |
| The American Independent Foundation | To use journalism to educate the public, giving them the information they need about local and federal issues | $25,000 |
| Ultraviolet Education Fund | Powerful communities program and fiscal sponsorship, innovation, collaboration | $25,000 |
| Fund Access Forward | To provide access to reproductive health services for people who don't have financial resources to pay for such services | $20,000 |
| Sundance Institute | Sundance institute is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the discovery and development of independent artists and audiences. Through its programs, the institute seeks to discover, support, and inspire independent film, media, and theatre artists from the united states and around the world, and to introduce audiences to their new work. | $11,350 |
| Search Institute | Search institute creates tools and resources that help schools, youth programs, and families form andstrengthen developmental relationships with and among young people. | $10,690 |
| People's Health Clinic | Provide quality, no cost healthcare to uninsured residents ofsummit and wasatch counties in utah. | $10,416 |
| Brown University | Education | $10,000 |
| Edovo Foundation | To help everyone connected to incarceration build better lives | $10,000 |
| Alliance for Decisions Education | To improve lives by empowering students with essential skillsand dispositions for making better decisions. | $5,000 |
| Hope for Her International | To build a supportive community, foster social entrepreneurship, eradicate poverty trhough the pursuit of gender equality, and provide essential educaitonal resources | $5,000 |
| Egyption Theatre | To enrich lives through the performing arts | $2,500 |
| The University of Utah | To foster student success by preparing students from diverse backgrounds for lives of impact as leaders and citizens | $2,500 |
| Nuzzels and Company | To protect animals, to provide a loving and nurturing place where they can get healthy and learn positive behariors, and then to find loving homes for each one of them. | $2,138 |
| Arts Council of Park City and Summit County | To promote, support and strengthen arts and culture in park city and summit county. | $2,118 |
| Park City Community Foundation | A social services organization that helps philanthropists support issues that exist in the community | $1,059 |
| Pachamama Aliance | To empower indigenous people of the amazon rainforest to preserve their lands and culture | $1,055 |
| Women of the World | Promote women | $258 |
Officers and trustees
- Charles Bell Hartwell
- Maureen Pelton
Questions people ask
Does The Eagle and the Hawk Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Eagle and the Hawk Foundation give?
$251,142 in tax year 2024, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The Eagle and the Hawk Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Charles Bell Hartwell (Chief Executive Officer) and Maureen Pelton (Chief Financial Officer).
What does The Eagle and the Hawk Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and animals.