Hamico Inc
Preselected recipients only
Hamico Inc is a private foundation in Chattanooga, Tennessee. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.8 million in 51 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $315,050. 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$1.8 million
- Number of grants51
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$315,050
- Assets$49.7 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was down from $2.1 million the year before.
33% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2.1 million | 47 | $49.1 million |
| 2024 | $1.8 million | 51 | $49.7 million |
How to apply
Hamico Inc 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 Hamico Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Tennessee.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 48 | $1.8 million |
| Georgia | 2 | $10,264 |
| Utah | 1 | $2,472 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chi Memorial Foundation | Donation | $315,050 |
| Baylor School | Donation | $276,760 |
| United Way of Greater Chattanooga | Donation | $207,000 |
| Ucf Honors College Scholarship | Donation | $150,000 |
| Chattanooga Christian School | Donation | $134,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Chattanooga | Donation | $80,000 |
| On Point | Donation | $77,500 |
| Chattanooga Area Foodbank | Donation | $55,000 |
| St Peter's Episcopal School | Donation | $51,000 |
| Children's Advocacy Center | Donation | $50,000 |
| Lapaz Chattanooga | Donation | $50,000 |
| Humane Educational Society | Donation | $40,000 |
| Chattanooga 20 | Donation | $35,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Donation | $30,000 |
| Normal Park Spark | Donation | $25,000 |
| Public Education Foundation | Donation | $25,000 |
| Siskin Hospital for Phys Rehabilitation | Donation | $25,000 |
| Girls Inc | Donation | $20,000 |
| A Step Ahead Foundation | Donation | $20,000 |
| Make A Wish | Donation | $16,600 |
| Junior League of Chattanooga | Donation | $15,000 |
| The Pursuit of Happiness | Donation | $15,000 |
| Arts Build | Donation | $12,500 |
| Austin Hatcher Foundation | Donation | $10,000 |
| Siskin Children's Institute | Donation | $10,000 |
| Warrior Freedom Service Dogs | Donation | $10,000 |
| Chambliss Center for Children | Donation | $7,500 |
| Hunter Museum | Donation | $7,500 |
| Mary Walker Foundation | Donation | $7,500 |
| MCR Foundation | Donation | $6,600 |
| Metropolitan Ministries | Donation | $5,000 |
| National Center for Youth Issues | Donation | $5,000 |
| The Generosity Trust | Donation | $5,000 |
| Association for Visual Arts | Donation | $2,500 |
| Northside Neighborhood House | Donation | $2,500 |
| Walter Boehm Center | Donation | $2,500 |
| Women's Fund of Greater Chattanooga | Donation | $2,500 |
| Chatt Foundation | Donation | $2,500 |
| Wreaths Across Chattanooga | Donation | $2,500 |
| Huntsman Cancer Foundation | Donation | $2,472 |
Officers and trustees
- Zan Guerry
- Robert E Bosworth
- Alexis G Bogo
- John P Guerry
Questions people ask
Does Hamico Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hamico Inc give?
$1.8 million in tax year 2024, across 51 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Hamico Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Zan Guerry (Chairman of the Board), Robert E Bosworth (Vice Pres/Dir), Alexis G Bogo (Pres/Dir) and John P Guerry (Director).
What does Hamico Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and youth programs.