The Hadley Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Hadley Family Foundation is a private foundation in Somerset, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $30,000 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $4,000. 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$30,000
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$4,000
- Assets$536,625
- New grantees64%
Giving in 2025 was down from $34,500 the year before.
64% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $20,500 | 13 | $464,477 |
| 2024 | $34,500 | 14 | $501,388 |
| 2025 | $30,000 | 16 | $536,625 |
How to apply
The Hadley Family 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 Hadley Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $20,000 |
| Michigan | 4 | $5,500 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $2,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $1,500 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Knights of Columbus | Charitable contributions | $4,000 |
| Laurel Highlands Workforce and Opp | Charitable contributions | $3,000 |
| St Raymond of the Mountains | Charitable contribution | $2,500 |
| Individual | Contribution | $2,000 |
| Individual | Contribution | $2,000 |
| American Legion Post 181 | Charitable contribution | $2,000 |
| Vested Interest in K-9S | Charitable contributions | $2,000 |
| Individual | Charitable contributions | $2,000 |
| Individual | Charitable contributions | $2,000 |
| Franklin Co Veterans Affairs | Charitable contribution | $1,500 |
| Individual | Charitable contribution | $1,500 |
| Wichita Falls Food Bank | Charitable contribution | $1,500 |
| Pope Francis Center | Contribution | $1,000 |
| St John of Apostle Fund | Charitable contribution | $1,000 |
| Oklahomas FFA Foundation | Charitable contributions | $1,000 |
| MCHS Family of Services | Charitable contributions | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Judy Shaffer
- Sue Ross
- Thomas Hadley
- Linda J Schoenfeldt
Questions people ask
Does The Hadley Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Hadley Family Foundation give?
$30,000 in tax year 2025, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs The Hadley Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Judy Shaffer (Vice President), Sue Ross (Secretary), Thomas Hadley (Treasurer) and Linda J Schoenfeldt (President).
What does The Hadley Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly veterans.