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HORACE HURLBUTT MEMORIAL FUND TRUST Wilmington Trust

Preselected recipients only Buffalo, New York · EIN 066035912

HORACE HURLBUTT MEMORIAL FUND TRUST Wilmington Trust is a private foundation in Buffalo, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $34,750 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $3,500. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $42,000 the year before.

58% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$41,25015$702,281
2024$42,00014$719,149
2025$34,75015$781,172

How to apply

HORACE HURLBUTT MEMORIAL FUND TRUST Wilmington 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 HORACE HURLBUTT MEMORIAL FUND TRUST Wilmington Trust funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Connecticut. It also paid $6,000 in 2 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Connecticut7$14,750
Indiana1$3,000
Massachusetts1$3,000
District of Columbia1$2,000
Delaware1$2,000
Maryland1$2,000
Michigan1$2,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 15 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Westport Dept of Human Service
Westport, CT
Westport Warm Up Fund$3,500
Westport Dept of Human Service
Westport, CT
2025 Campership Program$3,300
Westport Dept of Human Service
Westport, CT
Holiday Wishes$3,000
Bocconi UniversityScholarship$3,000
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN
Scholarship$3,000
Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA
Scholarship$3,000
University of St AndrewsScholarship$3,000
Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic, CT
Scholarship$3,000
American University
Washington, DC
Scholarship$2,000
University of Delaware
Newark, DE
Scholarship$2,000
University of Maryland
College Park, MD
Scholarship$2,000
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
Scholarship$2,000
Weston Board of Education
Weston, CT
Grounds - H Hurlbutt School$1,000
Westport Board of Education
Westport, CT
Staples High Tuition Grants$700
Weston Board of Education
Weston, CT
Grade 8 Prizes$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does HORACE HURLBUTT MEMORIAL FUND TRUST Wilmington Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does HORACE HURLBUTT MEMORIAL FUND TRUST Wilmington Trust give?

$34,750 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs HORACE HURLBUTT MEMORIAL FUND TRUST Wilmington Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Manufacturers and Traders Trust Co (Trustee).

What does HORACE HURLBUTT MEMORIAL FUND TRUST Wilmington Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, human services and international.

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