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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 04-6044945

Hunter Family Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Framingham, MA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 34 grants and $493,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Institutions in the greater boston area

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Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $493,000

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $0

  • Tax year 2024

    $26,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $132,640

  • Tax year 2023

    $26,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $140,833

  • Tax year 2022

    $26,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $148,189

  • Tax year 2021

    $26,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $158,211

  • Tax year 2020

    $26,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $154,329

  • Tax year 2019

    $25,500

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $117,451

  • Tax year 2018

    $26,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $111,064

Grants paid in 2025

34 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Nick-Recreational Park-NhWolfeboro, NH

    Educational/cultural

    $56,000
  2. Carroll Center for the BlindNewton, MA

    Charitable

    $50,000
  3. Jimmy Fund-Dana Farber Cancer InstituteBrookline, MA

    Charitable

    $30,000
  4. Wolfeboro Childrens CenterWolfeboro, NH

    Charitable

    $30,000
  5. Children's Hospital BostonBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $25,000
  6. Colby College-MaineWaterville, ME

    Educational/cultural

    $25,000
  7. Islands Community Medical ServicesVinalhaven, ME

    Charitable

    $25,000
  8. Tailored for EducationBoston, MA

    Educational/cultural

    $25,000
  9. National Brain Tumor SocietyNewton, MA

    Charitable

    $25,000
  10. Alzeimer's Foundation of AmericaNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $15,000
  11. Colby Sawyer College-NhNew London, NH

    Educational/cultural

    $15,000
  12. American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    Charitable

    $10,000
  13. American Cancer SocietyFramingham, MA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  14. Bethania KidsAnn Arbor, MI

    Educational/cultural

    $10,000
  15. Breast Cancer Research FoundationNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $10,000
  16. Buddy Dog Humane SocietySudbury, MA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  17. Perkins School for the BlindWatertown, MA

    Educational/cultural

    $10,000
  18. Fathers Day Mothers Day CouncilLong Is City, NY

    Charitable

    $10,000
  19. Framingham Heart StudyFramingham, MA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  20. Yankee Golden Retriever RescueHudson, MA

    Charitable

    $10,000
  21. Parkinsons FoundationNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $10,000
  22. Newton Coutry Day SchoolNewton, MA

    Educational

    $10,000
  23. Pope John XIII National SeminaryWeston, MA

    Educational

    $10,000
  24. A Place to TurnNatick, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  25. American Red CrossBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  26. A-T Children's ProjectCoconut Creek, FL

    Charitable

    $5,000
  27. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $5,000
  28. Salvation ArmyBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  29. Semper Fi FundOceanside, CA

    Charitablecharitable

    $5,000
  30. Framingham History CenterFramingham, MA

    Educational/charitable

    $5,000
  31. Georgia Equine Rescue LeagueBethlehem, GA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  32. Why Not Devin FoundationFramingham, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  33. Daniels TableFramingham, MA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  34. Spark KindnessNatick, MA

    Charitable

    $2,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health3 grants $85,00043% of the total
  2. International aid3 grants $40,00020% of the total
  3. Animals3 grants $25,00013% of the total
  4. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $10,0005% of the total
  5. Education1 grant $10,0005% of the total
  6. Human services1 grant $10,0005% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $17,0009% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts19 grants $257,000
  2. New Hampshire3 grants $101,000
  3. Maine2 grants $50,000
  4. New York4 grants $40,000
  5. Florida2 grants $15,000
  6. Texas1 grant $10,000
  7. Virginia1 grant $10,000
  8. California1 grant $5,000
  9. Georgia1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • William R HunterTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

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