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Form 990-PFTax year 2019EIN 94-3271246

The Hut Foundation

A private foundation in Charlottesville, VA. Its return for tax year 2019 lists 39 grants and $1.3 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2019 (period ending Oct 31, 2020), 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

3 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,253,721

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2018

    $70,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $975,803
  • Tax year 2017

    $70,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $993,989

Grants paid in 2019

39 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. National Philanthropic TrustConshohocken, PA

    A donor advised fund, provides philanthropic guidance and admin services for making grants or donations to qualifying 501( c ) (3) organizations

    $182,500
  2. Schwab CharitableOrlando, FL

    Support of qualifying 501( c ) (3) charities

    $146,250
  3. The Virginia Institute of AutismCharlottesvle, VA

    The virginia institute of autism is dedicated to helping people overcome the challenges of autism through innovative, evidence based programs in education, outreach and adult services

    $145,000
  4. Vanguard CharitableMalvern, PA

    Support of qualifying 501( c ) (3) charities

    $100,000
  5. Boys and Girls Club of Central VirginiaCharlottesville, VA

    Additional funding for youth development programs for boys and girls of central virginia, including a summer reading and other educational programs.

    $65,000
  6. The Haven at First and MarketCharlottesvle, VA

    Services to the homeless in charlottesville, assistance in finding housing and support services.

    $42,500
  7. The Fountain FundCharlottesville, VA

    Additional grant to support of ongoing programs - the fountain fund operates to improve the lives of the formerly incarcerated through lending, financial education, and community support.

    $40,000
  8. George Mason UniversityFairfax, VA

    Support of educational and student assistance programs offered by the university

    $35,000
  9. Little Keswick Education CorpKeswick, VA

    Support of programs for the little keswick school, which has been serving boys with moderately severe social/emotional challenges and learning disabilities for 55 years. The small therapeutic school provides warm and nurturing relationships, intensive clinical intervention, and individualized education to 35 boys in a highly structured environment that ensures that they develop successfully

    $35,000
  10. The Miller School of AlbemarleCharlottesvle, VA

    A boarding school founded for the education of children grades 8-12, involving a program of community service in addition to classical learning with innovative approaches to teaching

    $35,000
  11. Red Wiggler Community FarmGermantown, MD

    Farm-based education and vocational training for youth and adults with and without developmental disabilities. Support of multidimensional programs.

    $30,000
  12. Charlottesville Area Community FoundationCharlottesvle, VA

    Making recovery and catalyst grants to nonprofit organization

    $25,000
  13. Chesapeake Wildlife Heritage IncChester, MD

    Dedicated to restoring, managing and protecting wildlife habitat and establishing a more sustainable agriculture through education and research in partnership with public and private landowners.

    $25,000
  14. Greater Charlottesvile Habitat for Humanity IncCharlottesville, VA

    Providing affordable home-owning opportunities in the charlottesville area

    $25,000
  15. Lifeline Outreach Ministries ObxRodanthe, NC

    Food pantry/thrift store supporting food distribution those who are nutritionally insecure

    $25,000
  16. Wintergreen Adaptive SportsRoseland, VA

    Adaptive sporting opportunities in va including snow sports, kayaking and canoeing for wounded warriors.

    $25,000
  17. City Schoolyard GardenCharlottesville, VA

    School programs for engagement with nature, cultivating skills in horticulture, healthy living and leadership.

    $20,000
  18. Piedmont Family YMCA IncCharlottesvle, VA

    Provides access to y facilities and programs to people of all income levels in the community

    $20,000
  19. United Way Thomas Jefferson AreaCharlottesvle, VA

    Financial and management support of community non-profit organizations

    $20,000
  20. Legal Aid Justice CenterCharlottesvle, VA

    The center works at the intersection of race and poverty with several focused programs for economically disadvantaged, to assist with obtaining affordable housing, access to health care and public benefits, educational access for children, and immigrant advocacy programs.

    $16,250
  21. Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship at University of VirginiaCharlottesville, VA

    International and interdenominational student christian fellowship on college campuses, open to college students of all backgrounds.

    $15,000
  22. Local Food Hub IncCharlottesville, VA

    Partners with virginia farmers for community access to locally grown food.

    $15,000
  23. People Cycle Inc DBA Richmond Cycling CorpRichmond, VA

    Works with youth living in public housing to re-engineer behavioral and developmental gaps among young residents of the facilities, using bicycles, hard training and strong support of community living skills.

    $15,000
  24. Readykids IncCharlottesville, VA

    Provides the charlottesville area with counseling, family support, and early learning opportunities.

    $15,000
  25. The Women's InitiativeCharlottesvle, VA

    Provides mental health services to women regardless of ability to pay.

    $12,500
  26. Creative Works FarmCrimora, VA

    Programs to show kids with special needs and circumstances that life is only limited by their imagination, and give them new tools and skills, along with love and support, to become anything they can dream.

    $11,000
  27. The Fountain FundCharlottesville, VA

    Grant is for support of ongoing programs - the fountain fund operates to improve the lives of the formerly incarcerated through lending, financial education, and community support.

    $10,075
  28. Academy Art MusemEaston, MD

    To provide knowledge, practice, and appreciation of the arts and to enhance cultural life on the eastern shore of easton MD.

    $10,000
  29. Cultivate CharlottesvilleCharlottesville, VA

    Engaging youth and community to build a healthy and just food system, working together to grow gardens, share food and power, and advocate for just systems and food equity.

    $10,000
  30. Little Keswick SchoolKeswick, VA

    Support of programs. Little keswick school has been serving boys with moderately severe social/emotional challenges and learning disabilities for 55 years. The small therapeutic school provides warm and nurturing relationships, intensive clinical intervention, and individualized education to 35 boys in a highly structured environment that ensures that they develop successfully.

    $10,000
  31. Nelson County Food PantryLovingston, VA

    Provides nutritional meats, fresh produce, baked goods, and non-perishable food to more than 250 needy families on a monthly basis

    $10,000
  32. Phillips Wharf Environmental CenterEaston, MD

    Mission is to encourage educate and engage chesapeake bay stewards of all ages through interactive experiences showcasing the ecosystem and its inhabitants.

    $10,000
  33. The HavenCharlottesville, VA

    The haven provides the very poor community of central virginia with a central place to receive vital services and get connected to social service providers, working to prevent homelessness through various programs.

    $10,000
  34. Wintergreen Volunteer FireNellysford, VA

    Provides pre-hospital care and fire suppression for the wintergreen community and neighbors in nelson county, va

    $10,000
  35. Zeponic Farm IncSpringfield, VA

    Produce farm employing adults with special needs including autism and other functional challenges

    $10,000
  36. Rivanna Conservation AllianceCharlottesville, VA

    Environmental conservation for protection and restoration of ecosystems. A non-profit group dedicated to the conservation and clean up and protection of the rivanna river and its tributaries.

    $8,925
  37. Boys and Girls Club of Central VirginiaCharlottesville, VA

    Youth development programs for boys and girls of central virginia, including a summer reading and other educational programs.

    $5,000
  38. The Women's InitiativeCharlottesvle, VA

    The women's initiative provides effective education, social support and counseling services for women so they can transform life challenges into positive change and growth. Grant supports provision of culturally and linguistically appropriate mental health care to women.

    $5,000
  39. The Virginia Institute of AutismCharlottesvle, VA

    Additional grantthe virginia institute of autism is dedicated to helping people overcome the challenges of autism through innovative, evidence based programs in education, outreach and adult services

    $3,721

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking6 grants $476,22154% of the total
  2. Education4 grants $115,00013% of the total
  3. Human services4 grants $107,50012% of the total
  4. Crime and legal aid3 grants $66,3258% of the total
  5. Environment3 grants $43,9255% of the total
  6. Youth development2 grants $30,0003% of the total
  7. 3 other causes4 grants $38,5004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Virginia31 grants $724,971
  2. Pennsylvania1 grant $182,500
  3. Florida1 grant $146,250
  4. Rhode Island1 grant $100,000
  5. Maryland4 grants $75,000
  6. North Carolina1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Alison WebbPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Elizabeth HormelDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Anne C HormelDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Thomas EverettTREASURER Hours 2Pay $0
  • James C Hormel JrDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Aven Hormel- KinleySECRETARY Hours 2Pay $0
  • Bernie WebbDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0

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