Edward L Hutton Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Edward L Hutton Foundation is a private foundation in Cincinnati, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $851,000 in 30 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $215,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$851,000
- Number of grants30
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$215,000
- Assets$14.9 million
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2025 was down from $956,000 the year before.
20% of its 2025 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 | $918,500 | 32 | $19.0 million |
| 2024 | $956,000 | 33 | $17.3 million |
| 2025 | $851,000 | 30 | $14.9 million |
How to apply
Edward L Hutton 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 Edward L Hutton Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Ohio.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 3 | $275,000 |
| Indiana | 4 | $174,000 |
| Massachusetts | 11 | $137,000 |
| New York | 5 | $115,000 |
| California | 2 | $70,000 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $50,000 |
| Alaska | 1 | $10,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $10,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Matters | General purpose | $215,000 |
| Indiana University Foundation - Hutton Family Study Abroad | General purpose | $100,000 |
| Western Association for the Ny Conference of the United Church of Christ | General purpose | $70,000 |
| Trepany House | General purpose | $60,000 |
| Lawrence County Museum of History | General purpose | $50,000 |
| The Rivers School | General purpose | $50,000 |
| University of the Cumberlands (Mountain Outreach) | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Kenyon College-Jennie Hutton Scholarship Fund | General purpose | $40,000 |
| The Kenyon Fund | General purpose | $20,000 |
| Cornell University Law School | General purpose | $15,000 |
| Orleans Conservation Trust | General purpose | $15,000 |
| Bloomfield Juniorsenior High School | General purpose | $14,000 |
| American Repertory Theater | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Bethany Arts Community | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Center for Coastal Studies | General purpose | $10,000 |
| God's Love We Deliver | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Human Relations Service Inc | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Lyndhurst Foundation | General purpose | $10,000 |
| National Scholastic Chess Foundation Inc | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Newton Wellesley Hospital | General purpose | $10,000 |
| (Friends Of) Snow Library | General purpose | $10,000 |
| The Trevor Project | General purpose | $10,000 |
| The Trustees of Reservations | General purpose | $10,000 |
| University of Alaska Museum | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Wildcare Inc | General purpose | $10,000 |
| A Place to Turn | General purpose | $5,000 |
| AARP Foundation | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Students to Scholars | General purpose | $5,000 |
| The Rivers Annual Fund | General purpose | $5,000 |
| Rivers Music Conservatory | General purpose | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Thomas C Hutton
- Edward A Hutton
- Jennie H Jacoby
Questions people ask
Does Edward L Hutton Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Edward L Hutton Foundation give?
$851,000 in tax year 2025, across 30 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Edward L Hutton Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Thomas C Hutton (Trustee, Pres., Sec'y, Tre), Edward A Hutton (Trustee, V.P.) and Jennie H Jacoby (Trustee, V.P.).
What does Edward L Hutton Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and environment and conservation.