Hamilton Family Charitable Trust

Gave $17M in 2024

Wayne, Pennsylvania · EIN 82-1671948 · Private foundation · Website

Grants paid (2024)$17M

Organizations funded1

Typical grant$16,994,495

Total assets$306.7M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $16,994,495 and $16,994,495.

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From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):

Contact	Chekemma-Fulmore Townsend President
Address	200 Eagle Rd Suite 308, Wayne PA 19087
Phone	(610) 293-2225
Email	ctownsend@hfctrust.org
Form and materials	Guidelines and checklists may be found on website, hfctrust.org. Incomplete applications will not be considered by the trustees.
Deadlines	Check deadlines on the website, hfctrust.org directors meet quarterly.
Restrictions	The trust considers requests from non-profits who provide, robust, evidence-based, services for academic-learning, career-learning, social-emotional learning, and educational support services to youth in grades k-12. Programs may serve youth in the following areas: the counties of philadelphia, Delaware, montgomery, chester, camden as well as the aquidneck island, RI, Palm Beach County, Florida and other priority areas identified by the trust. Services may occur in-school, after-school, during the schoolyear, and/or during the summer.

Wording as filed; text the foundation typed in capitals is shown in normal case. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.

Where it gives

0% of grants went outside Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania1

Grants paid in tax year 2024

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
See Attached for Detail to Annual Grants	Wayne, PA	Charitable contributions	$16,994,495

Giving by year

Tax year	Grants paid	Grant lines
2024	$16,994,495	1
2023	$12,955,497	1

Sources

IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533219349104498
IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-1671948
Profile updated Nov 11, 2026

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