E Kenneth and Esther Marie Hatton Foundation
Historical FunderCincinnati, Ohio · EIN 31-1533046 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1.9M
Organizations funded69
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$42.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $21,825.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | HATTON FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | C/O IGNITE PHILANTHROPY, 308 E 8TH STREET 4TH FLOOR, CINCINNATI OH 45202 |
| Phone | 5133811848 |
| KMORRIS@IGNITEPHILANTHROPY.COM | |
| Form and materials | PLEASE CONTACT THE FOUNDATION |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | FOUNDATION'S FOCUS IS ON CIVIC & ARTS PROGRAMS, FAITH- BASED PROGRAMS, HOMELESS/POVERTY PROGRAMS, MEDICAL & HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS, PROGRAMS FOR PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AND THEIR FAMILIES, SPORTS AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, AND VETERANS. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
23% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Nuxhall Foundation Inc | Fairfield, OH | Center for hope/matching grant | $330,000 |
| University of Cincinnati Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | Freeman center expansion | $250,000 |
| Greater Cincinnati Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | General support-procamps sponsorship | $150,000 |
| Impact Autism Foundation Inc | Cincinnati, OH | Impact autism | $150,000 |
| Inspiring Purpose Day Program Inc | Cincinnati, OH | Capital campaign-operational growth | $100,000 |
| Turning Point USA | Phoenix, AZ | In memory of charlie kirk | $100,000 |
| Found Village | Cincinnati, OH | Launch2independence grant | $60,000 |
| Cincinnati Blue Line Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | Chilren in trauma intervention camp | $50,000 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Inc | Mason, OH | Support for light the night--peter | $50,000 |
| Inspiration Studios Inc | Hamilton, OH | Inclusive wellness | $45,000 |
| Talbert House | Cincinnati, OH | Sponsor 2024 & 25 fatherhood events | $40,000 |
| Pillar of Fire | Cincinnati, OH | Gen'l support/star 93.3 golf classic | $30,000 |
| Bloc Ministries Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General support bloc louisville | $25,000 |
| Kentucky 4-H Foundation | Lexington, KY | Emerald gala sponsorship | $25,000 |
| Prokids | Cincinnati, OH | Support building blocks progam | $25,000 |
| The Nuxhall Foundation Inc | Fairfield, OH | The miracle ball | $25,000 |
| Tim Tebow Foundation Inc | Jacksonville, FL | Anti-Human trafficking & child explo | $25,000 |
| US Conference of Catholic Bishops | Cincinnati, OH | Hatton foundation scholarship | $21,825 |
| Anthony Munoz Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | Hall of fame event & general support | $20,000 |
| Bracken County High School | Brooksville, KY | Bracken co hs baseball&volleyba prog | $20,000 |
| Batavia H S Alumni Association | Batavia, OH | Scholarships | $15,000 |
| Stepping Stones Inc | Cincinnati, OH | The great bloom for stepping stones | $15,000 |
| Childrens Home of Cincinnati Ohio I | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $12,500 |
| Bethany House Services Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $10,000 |
| Breakthrough T1d Southern & Central Oh Chapter | Cincinnati, OH | Cincinnatians of the year gala | $10,000 |
| First Church of Jesus Christ | Hamilton, OH | General support | $10,000 |
| Hospice of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | Sponsorship of hoedown for hospice | $10,000 |
| Inspiration Studios Inc | Hamilton, OH | General support | $10,000 |
| Kyle Swanson Legacy Fund | Cincinnati, OH | Be the light event | $10,000 |
| Linden Grove School | Cincinnati, OH | Neurodiversity affirming mental heal | $10,000 |
| Mariemont Legacy Foundation | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $10,000 |
| Milford Christian Church | Brooksville, KY | Christmas shop | $10,000 |
| Neurofit Gym Inc | Hamilton, OH | General support | $10,000 |
| Ohio Valley Voices | Loveland, OH | Dual support-25th anniv gala/fall ev | $10,000 |
| Ohio Valley Voices | Loveland, OH | Add'l 2025 gfit award at ovv gala | $10,000 |
| Ohio Valley Voices | Loveland, OH | 2026 events sponsorship | $10,000 |
| Pregancy Center Plus | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $10,000 |
| Robinson Co 4-H Council | Mt Olivet, KY | Robertson co 4-H trap shooting mach | $10,000 |
| Samaritans Purse | Boone, NC | General support | $10,000 |
| Society of St Vincent Depaul | Cincinnati, OH | Retrofittings gala | $10,000 |
| Valley View Foundation | Milford, OH | Grow to give garden | $10,000 |
| Valley View Foundation | Milford, OH | Seed purchase | $10,000 |
| Tried & True Parenting Inc | Mason, OH | Alumni connect & training events | $9,300 |
| Tried & True Parenting Inc | Mason, OH | General support | $7,500 |
| Lebanon Athletic Boosters | Lebanon, OH | General support | $5,500 |
| A Caring Place Phc Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $5,000 |
| Association of the US Army | Cincinnati, OH | Support operation christmas cheer | $5,000 |
| Cincinnati Pipe Band Club Inc | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $5,000 |
| Global Service Network | Apex, NC | Student venture program/keith ray | $5,000 |
| Hamilton County SPCA | Cincinnati, OH | Military pet parent dog training cou | $5,000 |
| Hope's Closet | West Chester Twp, OH | Hope in bloom gala | $5,000 |
| Kentucky 4-H Foundation | Lexington, KY | General support | $5,000 |
| Kentucky Ffa Foundation Inc | Flemingsburg, KY | General support | $5,000 |
| Lebanon Athletic Boosters | Lebanon, OH | Lacrosse team | $5,000 |
| Stray Animal Adoption Program | Newport, KY | General support | $5,000 |
| The Nuxhall Foundation Inc | Fairfield, OH | Joe nuxhall memorial golf outing | $5,000 |
| Lebanon Athletic Boosters | Lebanon, OH | General support | $4,500 |
| Angel's Castle | Cincinnati, OH | General support | $4,000 |
| Anne Saxelby Legacy Fund | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $2,500 |
| Bear Hug Cattle Company | Roseland, NJ | General support | $2,500 |
Showing the 60 largest of 69 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,880,125 | 69 |
| 2024 | $1,271,551 | 49 |
| 2023 | $1,378,650 | 56 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611289349100026
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 31-1533046
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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