The Isabel Duncan Hatchett Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Isabel Duncan Hatchett Foundation is a private foundation in Newport News, Virginia. In tax year 2025 it gave $19,461 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $400 and the largest $8,200. 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$19,461
- Number of grants23
- Typical grant$400
- Largest grant$8,200
- Assets$224,129
- New grantees35%
Giving in 2025 was up from $19,281 the year before.
35% 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 | $18,500 | 24 | $183,538 |
| 2024 | $19,281 | 23 | $197,073 |
| 2025 | $19,461 | 23 | $224,129 |
How to apply
The Isabel Duncan Hatchett 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 Isabel Duncan Hatchett Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 14 | $15,761 |
| Florida | 1 | $1,500 |
| Georgia | 2 | $500 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $500 |
| Kentucky | 1 | $400 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $400 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $300 |
| Maryland | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Andrews Church | Education | $8,200 |
| Oyster Point Rotary Foundation | Education | $2,000 |
| Orkeeswa Inc | Education | $1,500 |
| Mariner's Museum | Education | $1,000 |
| Va Peninsula Food Bank | Education | $800 |
| Operation Smile | Education | $600 |
| Riverside Health Center - the Martha W Goodson Center | Education | $600 |
| Soundscapes | Education | $600 |
| Bucknell University | Education | $500 |
| Faison Center | Education | $500 |
| Peake Childhood Center | Education | $500 |
| Louisville Collegiate School | Education | $400 |
| Thistle Farms | Education | $400 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Education | $300 |
| Colonial Williamsburg Foundation | Education | $286 |
| Virginia Living Museum | Education | $275 |
| Care | Education | $200 |
| Friends of the Smithsonian | Education | $200 |
| Cnu Theater Guild | Education | $200 |
| Hospice Cup | Education | $100 |
| Presbyterian Children's Home of the Highlands | Education | $100 |
| Stratford Hall | Education | $100 |
| National Cathedral | Education | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Isabel D Hatchett
- Philip Hatchett
- Juliet Hatchett
- Rebecca H Ostrye
Questions people ask
Does The Isabel Duncan Hatchett Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Isabel Duncan Hatchett Foundation give?
$19,461 in tax year 2025, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $400.
Who runs The Isabel Duncan Hatchett Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Isabel D Hatchett (President), Philip Hatchett (Secretary - Treasurer), Juliet Hatchett (Vice President) and Rebecca H Ostrye (Vice President).
What does The Isabel Duncan Hatchett Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and arts and culture.