Private foundation · EIN 22-3696161 · Millbrook, New York · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Hathaway Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2025 Form 990-PF: 76 grants paid, $457K total, median $1,000. 53% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
76
$457K
Median grant
$1,000
Stays in NY
53%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$8.2M

Grants paid in 2025

Top 60 of 76 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
DlcMillbrook, NYCharitable$76K
Hitchcock Woods FoundationAiken, SCCharitable$52K
Weathersfield FoundationAmenia, NYCharitable$40K
AhtfSouthwick, MACharitable$34K
Dutchess Day SchoolMillbrook, NYCharitable$30K
Aspen Country Day SchoolAspen, COCharitable$25K
Smith CollegeNorthampton, MACharitable$25K
Berkshire Taconic Community FoundationSheffield, MACharitable$16K
Newport Harbor Football BoostersNewport Beach, CACharitable$12K
Wildlife Conservation SocietyBronx, NYCharitable$10K
City SquashBronx, NYCharitable$10K
Environmental Nature ConservancyNewport Beach, CACharitable$10K
Millbrook Horse TrialsMillbrook, NYCharitable$10K
Millbrook ZooMillbrook, NYCharitable$10K
Cary InstituteMillbrook, NYCharitable$6,052
ASPCANew York, NYCharitable$5,000
Hartland Youth ScholarsHartford, CTCharitable$5,000
Millbrook SchoolMillbrook, NYCharitable$5,000
Northeast Community CenterMillerton, NYCharitable$5,000
United States Equistrian TeamGladstone, NJCharitable$5,000
Bald Mountain Meadow (northwoods Stewardship)Exeter, NHCharitable$5,000
Sports Entertainment Corp of MarylandBaltimore, MDCharitable$5,000
World Wildlife FundWashington, DCCharitable$3,090
Childrens PlaceSecaucus, NJCharitable$3,000
Miracles for KidsIrvine, CACharitable$2,750
Center for the Prevention of Child AbuseArlington, NYCharitable$2,500
Community Foundations of the Hudson ValleyPoughkeepsie, NYCharitable$2,062
Great Oak Therapeutic Riding CenterAiken, SCCharitable$2,058
InnisfreeMillbrook, NYCharitable$2,000
Thoroughbred RetirementSaratoga Springs, NYCharitable$2,000
AudobonSharon, CTCharitable$1,500
Newport Harbor Baseball AssociationNewport Beach, CACharitable$1,500
Friends of WeathersfieldAmenia, NYCharitable$1,400
Surfrider FoundationSan Clemente, CACharitable$1,052
Lucky Orphans Horse RescueDover Plains, NYCharitable$1,043
Ballet CollectiveNew York, NYCharitable$1,039
Equine VoicesAmado, AZCharitable$1,029
Aiken Land TrustAiken, SCCharitable$1,000
Equine Land ConservationLexington, KYCharitable$1,000
Equine Rescue of AikenWalden, NYCharitable$1,000
Friends of the Animal ShelterNew York, NYCharitable$1,000
Grace Smith HousePoughkeepsie, NYCharitable$1,000
Hudson Valley ClubhousePoughkeepsie, NYCharitable$1,000
Maplebrook SchoolAmenia, NYCharitable$1,000
Memorial Sloan-KetteringNew York, NYCharitable$1,000
Millbrook FireMillbrook, NYCharitable$1,000
Ocean ConservancyWashington, DCCharitable$1,000
Planned Parenthood of Greater New YorkNew York, NYCharitable$1,000
Play for PinkNew York, NYCharitable$1,000
Sierra ClubOakland, CACharitable$1,000
University of VermontBurlington, VTCharitable$1,000
WcsuDanbury, CTCharitable$1,000
Hudson River Sloop ClearwaterBeacon, NYCharitable$1,000
Sharon Audubon CenterSharon, CTCharitable$550
Sharon PlayhouseSharon, CTCharitable$515
The Stissing CenterPine Plains, NYCharitable$515
AARPWashington, DCCharitable$512
Angels of LightMillbrook, NYCharitable$511
Friends of WritersMontpelier, VTCharitable$511
HudsoniaAnnadale, NYCharitable$511

By state: New York 40 · Massachusetts 3 · South Carolina 4 · California 8 · Colorado 1 · Connecticut 6

About this foundation

Hathaway Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Millbrook, New York, administered in care of David Hathaway, tax-exempt since 2000. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Hathaway Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Hathaway Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $457K across 76 grants, a median of $1,000.

Where does Hathaway Family Foundation give?

New York (40 grants), Massachusetts (3 grants), South Carolina (4 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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