Hampton Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Hampton Foundation is a private foundation in Sperryville, Virginia. In tax year 2024 it gave $58,000 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$58,000
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$1.3 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was up from $39,400 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 | $39,400 | 13 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $58,000 | 9 | $1.3 million |
How to apply
Hampton 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 Hampton Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 7 | $35,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $20,000 |
| New York | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Anera | General support | $20,000 |
| Randolph Macon Academy | General support | $10,000 |
| Culpeper Baptist Church | General support | $5,000 |
| Rappahannock Historical Society | General support | $5,000 |
| Mt Lebanon Baptist Church | General support | $5,000 |
| Forest Grove Baptist Church | General support | $5,000 |
| Michael J Fox Foundation | General support | $3,000 |
| Rappahannock County Elementary School | Rappahannock county high school | $2,500 |
| Family Futures | General support | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- James W Fletcher III
- James W Fletcher IV
- Janice Carwile
Questions people ask
Does Hampton Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hampton Foundation give?
$58,000 in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Hampton Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists James W Fletcher III (President), James W Fletcher IV (Vice President) and Janice Carwile (Secretary & Treasurer).
What does Hampton Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.