Hunter Hometown Foundation
Invitation OnlyHendersonville, North Carolina · EIN 86-2783807 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $5,500.
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
4% of grants went outside North Carolina.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working Wheels Inc | Asheville, NC | Operation Support | $20,000 |
| Sahc | Asheville, NC | Operation Support | $15,000 |
| Free Rein Horse Center | Brevard, NC | Operation Support | $13,000 |
| Open Doors Asheville | Asheville, NC | Operation Support | $13,000 |
| Brevard Music Center | Brevard, NC | Operation Support | $13,000 |
| Charlies Angels | Fletcher, NC | Operation Support | $8,000 |
| Hope Coalition | Hendersonville, NC | Operation Support | $5,500 |
| Safelight | Hendersonville, NC | Operation Support | $5,500 |
| Hands On | Asheville, NC | Operation Support | $5,500 |
| BGC Transylvania | Brevard, NC | Operation Support | $5,500 |
| Hcef | Hendersonville, NC | Operation Support | $5,500 |
| YMCA | Hendersonville, NC | Operation Support | $5,500 |
| BGC Hendersonville | Hendersonville, NC | Operation Support | $5,500 |
| Working Wheels Inc | Asheville, NC | Operation Support | $5,500 |
| Open Doors Asheville | Asheville, NC | Operation Support | $5,500 |
| Sparkpoint | Brevard, NC | Operation Support | $5,500 |
| Carolina Mountain | Asheville, NC | Operation Support | $5,000 |
| Asheville Humane Society | Asheville, NC | Operation Support | $5,000 |
| Organize Growers School | Asheville, NC | Operation Support | $4,250 |
| Native Conservancy | Cordova, AK | Operation Support | $4,250 |
| Pisgah Area Sorba | Skyland, NC | Operation Support | $4,250 |
| Conserving Carolina | Hendersonville, NC | Operation Support | $4,250 |
| Almost Home Dog rescue | Cedar Mountain, NC | Operation Support | $2,500 |
| Jenny Scattscheider | Asheville, NC | Helene Relief | $2,500 |
| Louise St Romain | Hendersonville, NC | Helene Relief | $2,500 |
| Brittany Henderson | Flat Rock, NC | Helene Relief | $2,500 |
| Vin McGill | Hendersonville, NC | Helene Relief | $2,500 |
| Julio Chavez | Hendersonville, NC | Helene Relief | $2,500 |
| Lang Tharp | Hendersonville, NC | Helene Relief | $2,500 |
| Tyler Crosby | Hendersonville, NC | Helene Relief | $2,500 |
| Brandon Valdez | Hendersonville, NC | Helene Relief | $2,500 |
| Brad Julitz | Hendersonville, NC | Helene Relief | $1,500 |
| Levi McCarty | Hendersonville, NC | Helene Relief | $1,500 |
| Mac Leineweber | Hendersonville, NC | Helene Relief | $1,500 |
| Chris Patterson | Hendersonville, NC | Helene Relief | $1,500 |
| Elijah Pugh | Brevard, NC | Helene Relief | $1,500 |
| Darren Ward | Inman, SC | Helene Relief | $1,500 |
| Michael Heiskell | Arden, NC | Helene Relief | $1,500 |
| Jeff Romesberg | Hendersonville, NC | Helene Relief | $1,500 |
| Brandon Nicholson | Mills River, NC | Helene Relief | $1,400 |
| Cub Cats PTO | Hendersonville, NC | Operation Support | $1,000 |
| Chad Gibson | Asheville, NC | Helene Relief | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $201,900 | 42 |
| 2023 | $297,800 | 18 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543169349102569
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 86-2783807
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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