The Hackett Family Fund
Preselected recipients only
The Hackett Family Fund is a private foundation in Albany, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.5 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $1.5 million and the largest $1.5 million. 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$1.5 million
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$1.5 million
- Largest grant$1.5 million
- Assets$44.6 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.6 million the year before.
100% 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 | $1.6 million | 4 | $36.7 million |
| 2024 | $1.5 million | 1 | $44.6 million |
How to apply
The Hackett Family Fund 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1 | $1.5 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Charitable | General Purpose | $1.5 million |
Officers and trustees
- Patrick T Hackett
- Janienne P Hackett
Questions people ask
Does The Hackett Family Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Hackett Family Fund give?
$1.5 million in tax year 2024, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $1.5 million.
Who runs The Hackett Family Fund?
Its 2024 filing lists Patrick T Hackett (President/Treasurer) and Janienne P Hackett (Secretary).