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The Hunt Family Foundation
Low
Annual Giving
$1.6M
Grant Range
$1K – $100K
Tips for Applicants
As a Private Ancillary Fund (PAF) without a public website or open application process, it is highly likely that The Hunt Family Foundation operates on an invitation-only basis or through existing networks. Unsolicited applications are generally not encouraged or accepted by PAFs.
Giving Philosophy
As a Private Ancillary Fund, the foundation likely operates on a discretionary basis, making grants to eligible Deductible Gift Recipients (DGRs) aligned with the family's philanthropic interests. Its primary activity is grant-making to support the general community.
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Grants Given | Revenue | Total Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $1.6M | $170K | $5.2M | $5.2M |
| FY2022 | $572K | $387K | $6.2M | $6.2M |
| FY2021 | $345K | $475K | $7.4M | $7.3M |
| FY2020 | $855K | $434K | $6.6M | $6.6M |
| FY2019 | $756K | $344K | $7.8M | $7.8M |
| 5yr total | $4.1M | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | ||
Focus Areas
community
Geographic
AU-NSW
Recipients
community
Financial Details
Source of Wealth
The wealth of the founding family, the Hunts, is significantly linked to Samuel John Hunt, who is associated with Huntley Management Limited, a financial services and funds management company.
Board & Leadership
MR SAMUEL JOHN HUNT - Director
MRS LOUISE MARY HUNT - Director
MR NICHOLAS CHARLES HUNT - Director
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