Hunter Family Foundation
Chicago, Illinois · EIN 371887329 · Private foundation
Hunter Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Chicago, Illinois. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $3.3M in grants paid and $57.8M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 418 individual grants from this funder — $25.4M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for early childhood education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Hunter Family Foundation funds
Hunter Family Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on early childhood education, education, environment & conservation, food & agriculture, health care, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, women girls.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ravinia Festival Association CSO PROGRAM SPONSORSHIP FOR MAXINE HUNTER/THE HUNTER PAVILION | Highland Park, IL | $3.0M | 2024 |
| Ravinia Festival Association LEGACY GIFT IN HONOR OF MAXINE AND TOM HUNTER III | Highland Park, IL | $3.0M | 2023 |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation HUNTER SIMULATION AND EDUCATION CENTER | Chicago, IL | $635K | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from Hunter Family Foundation
Hunter Family Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at hunterfamilyfoundation.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Hunter Family Foundation
- Does Hunter Family Foundation accept grant applications?
- Hunter Family Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Hunter Family Foundation fund?
- Hunter Family Foundation's grants focus on early childhood education. Example recipients include Ravinia Festival Association, Northwestern Memorial Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Hunter Family Foundation give in grants?
- Hunter Family Foundation reported $3.3M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $25.4M over 418 grants.
- Where is Hunter Family Foundation located?
- Hunter Family Foundation is based in Chicago, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 371887329.
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