Hamico Inc
Invitation OnlyChattanooga, Tennessee · EIN 62-6040782 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.8M
Organizations funded51
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$49.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $35,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
5% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chi Memorial Foundation | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $315,050 |
| Baylor School | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $276,760 |
| United Way of Greater Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $207,000 |
| Ucf Honors College Scholarship | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $150,000 |
| Chattanooga Christian School | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $134,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $80,000 |
| On Point | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $77,500 |
| Chattanooga Area Foodbank | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $55,000 |
| St Peter's Episcopal School | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $51,000 |
| Children's Advocacy Center | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $50,000 |
| Lapaz Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $50,000 |
| Humane Educational Society | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $40,000 |
| Chattanooga 20 | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $35,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $30,000 |
| Normal Park Spark | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $25,000 |
| Public Education Foundation | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $25,000 |
| Siskin Hospital for Phys Rehabilitation | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $25,000 |
| Girls Inc | Oak Ridge, TN | Donation | $20,000 |
| A Step Ahead Foundation | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $20,000 |
| Make a Wish | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $16,600 |
| Junior League of Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $15,000 |
| The Pursuit of Happiness | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $15,000 |
| Arts Build | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $12,500 |
| Austin Hatcher Foundation | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $10,000 |
| Siskin Children's Institute | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $10,000 |
| Warrior Freedom Service Dogs | Flinstone, GA | Donation | $10,000 |
| Chambliss Center for Children | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $7,500 |
| Hunter Museum | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $7,500 |
| Mary Walker Foundation | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $7,500 |
| Mcr Foundation | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $6,600 |
| Metropolitan Ministries | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $5,000 |
| National Center for Youth Issues | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $5,000 |
| The Generosity Trust | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $5,000 |
| Association for Visual Arts | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $2,500 |
| Northside Neighborhood House | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $2,500 |
| Walter Boehm Center | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $2,500 |
| Women's Fund of Greater Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $2,500 |
| Chatt Foundation | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $2,500 |
| Wreaths Across Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $2,500 |
| Huntsman Cancer Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | Donation | $2,472 |
| Jewish Federation | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $2,000 |
| National Medal of Honor Center | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $2,000 |
| The Speech and Hearing Center | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $2,000 |
| The Urban Collective | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $2,000 |
| Houston Museum of Decorative Arts | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $1,500 |
| Performance Arts League Inc | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $1,500 |
| Orange Grove Center | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $1,043 |
| Kidney Foundation of Greater Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $1,000 |
| Polly Boyd Scholarship Fund | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $1,000 |
| The Momentum Network | Chattanooga, TN | Donation | $927 |
| American Cancer Society | Atlanta, GA | Donation | $264 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,832,216 | 51 |
| 2023 | $2,110,024 | 47 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503169349103125
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 62-6040782
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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