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The Hawkins Family Foundation Trust

Preselected recipients only Manchester, Missouri · EIN 436830719

The Hawkins Family Foundation Trust is a private foundation in Manchester, Missouri. In tax year 2024 it gave $34,865 in 38 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $6,200. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $53,295 the year before.

21% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$53,29539$994,929
2024$34,86538$1.2 million

How to apply

The Hawkins Family Foundation Trust 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Hawkins Family Foundation Trust funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 13 states, the most to Missouri.

StateGrantsAmount
Missouri24$22,385
New York2$3,850
Illinois1$2,000
Indiana1$1,680
California2$1,500
Maryland1$1,000
New Jersey1$1,000
Ohio1$500
New Mexico1$250
Virginia1$250

Grants paid in 2024

All 38 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
West County Lutheran Church
Manchester, MO
Religious services$6,200
Missouri Baptist Healthcare Foundation
St Louis, MO
Medical advancements$2,500
Ronald McDonald House
Oak Brook, IL
Assistance to ill/injured children$2,000
Tunnel to Towers Foundation
Staten Island, NY
Support of first responders$2,000
Americashare
New York, NY
Community outreach$1,850
CSH Kiwanis Foundation
Indianapolis, IN
Assistance to poor$1,680
Home Sweet Home
Brentwood, MO
Community assistance$1,500
Kidsmart
Hazelwood, MO
Youth development$1,500
Missouri Botanical Gardens
St Louis, MO
Arts$1,500
Dravet Syndrome Foundation
Cherry Hill, NJ
Epilepsy support$1,000
Forest Park Forever
St Louis, MO
Conservation$1,000
Lutheran World Relief
Baltimore, MD
Religious$1,000
St Louis Zoo Association
St Louis, MO
Conservation$1,000
The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute
Simi Valley, CA
Education$1,000
Urological Research Foundation
Manchester, MO
Scientific$1,000
The Muny
St Louis, MO
Theatre$1,000
Circle of Concern Food Pantry
Valley Park, MO
Food for poor$900
100 Neediest Cases
St Louis, MO
Assistance to those in need$500
Domus Pacis Family Respite
Frisco, CA
Religious$500
National Museum of Transportation
St Louis, MO
Education$500
Operation Food Search
St Louis, MO
Assistance to poor$500
Pink Ribbon Girls
Tipp City, OH
Health care assistance$500
Stages St Louis
Chesterfield, MO
Arts$500
The Backstoppers Inc
St Louis, MO
Support families of first responders$500
Voyce
St Louis, MO
Elderly assistance$500
St Louis Science Center
St Louis, MO
Scientific$300
Boys Hope Girls Hope
Richmond Heights, MO
Youth development$250
Spiritual Orphans Network
Albuquerque, NM
Religious$250
Leadership Institute
Arlington, VA
Leadership$250
St Louis Art Museum Foundation
St Louis, MO
Art$245
Feed My Starving Children
Coon Rapids, MN
Food for poor children$200
Loaves & Fishes
Maryland Heights, MO
Religious$200
The National Wwii Museum
New Orleans, LA
Historical preservation$200
Gateway Arch Park Foundation
St Louis, MO
Community support$100
Mizzou Alumni Association
Columbia, MO
Assist organization needs$70
The State Historical Society of Missouri
Columbia, MO
Historical preservation$70
Rails-To-Trails Conservancy
Washington DC, DC
Nature conservation$50
Innsbrook Fishing Club
St Louis, MO
Conservation$50

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Hawkins Family Foundation Trust accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Hawkins Family Foundation Trust give?

$34,865 in tax year 2024, across 38 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs The Hawkins Family Foundation Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists David T Hawkins (Principal Manager) and Kathleen M Hawkins (Director).

What does The Hawkins Family Foundation Trust fund?

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

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