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The Nancy and Herbert Hunt Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Dallas, Texas · EIN 271941072

The Nancy and Herbert Hunt Family Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $80,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $60,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $55,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$55,0004$294,953
2024$80,0003$321,834

How to apply

The Nancy and Herbert Hunt 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Nancy and Herbert Hunt Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas3$80,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Retina Foundation of the Southwest
Dallas, TX
Charitable GrantCharitable Grant$60,000
Circle Ten Council Boy Scouts of America
Dallas, TX
Charitable Grant$10,000
The Crystal Charity Ball
Dallas, TX
Charitable Grant$10,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Nancy and Herbert Hunt Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Nancy and Herbert Hunt Family Foundation give?

$80,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The Nancy and Herbert Hunt Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Douglas Herbert Hunt (President/Director), David Shelton Hunt (Director), Bruce William Hunt (VP/Director) and Barbara Hunt Crow (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does The Nancy and Herbert Hunt Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.

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