Private foundation · EIN 81-0772404 · Boerne, Texas · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Phil & Karen Hunke Family Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Texas. The foundation accepts applications (NONE) and its median grant is $5,000.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 11 grants paid, $115K total, median $5,000. 91% of grants stayed in Texas. Stated restrictions: NONE

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
11
$115K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in TX
91%
of grants
Deadline
NONE
Assets
$2.2M

How to apply

In writing Contact: Philip Hunke, 107 Summit Pass, Boerne, Tx, 9566314064 Deadlines: NONE Restrictions: NONE

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

11 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Nest Nature SchoolBoerne, TXEducation$50K
Cesar Kleberg WriKingsville, TXConservation$22K
Gladys Porter ZooBrownsville, TXEducation$13K
Ut Health San AntonioSan Antonio, TXHealthcare$10K
Cibolo Ctr ConservationBoerne, TXConservation$5,000
Sam Houston State UnivHuntsville, TXEducation$5,000
Bergheim Vol Fire DeptBergheim, TXSafety$3,000
Driscoll Child HospitalCorpus Christi, TXHealthcare$2,500
Last Chance ForeverSan Antonio, TXConservation$2,500
Sister ProjectOverland Park, KSConservation$1,000
Kendall Cty SheriffsBoerne, TXChild safety$1,000

By state: Texas 10 · Kansas 1

About this foundation

Phil & Karen Hunke Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Boerne, Texas, tax-exempt since 2016. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Phil & Karen Hunke Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. In writing Deadlines: NONE.

How much does Phil & Karen Hunke Family Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $115K across 11 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Phil & Karen Hunke Family Foundation give?

Texas (10 grants), Kansas (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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