Funding search · EIN 237349926 · Kenova, WV

The Hamer Foundation

Name: The Hamer Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

63
grants reported: $422,721
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

First Baptist Church of Kenova3 grants · $58,631
20th Street Baptist Church4 grants · $45,000
Kenova Volunteer Fire Dept4 grants · $40,000
Life Outreach International4 grants · $26,280
Good Samaritan Center3 grants · $24,000
Salvation Army4 grants · $22,500
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association2 grants · $17,000
Hospice of Huntington2 grants · $16,610
International Fellowship of Christians & Jews3 grants · $15,000
St Labre Indian School2 grants · $14,000

Giving over time

$49,700

2021

$109,411

2022

$128,305

2023

$135,305

2024

Grant history

All 63 reported grants, largest first.

$48,631
First Baptist Church of Kenova · Kenova, WV · 2022
Hamer scholarship fund and church projects
$15,000
20th Street Baptist Church · Kenova, WV · 2024
Evangelism
$15,000
20th Street Baptist Church · Kenova, WV · 2023
Evangelism
$13,000
St Labre Indian School · Ashland, MT · 2022
Serve the educational and spiritual needs of lakota children
$12,000
First Baptist Church Kenova · Kenova, WV · 2021
Hamer scholarship fund and church maintenance
$11,000
Good Samaritan Center · Kenova, WV · 2024
Food pantry support
$11,000
Good Samaritan Center · Kenova, WV · 2023
Food pantry support
$10,000
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association · Charlotte, NC · 2024
Evangelism
$10,000
Kenova Volunteer Fire Dept · Kenova, WV · 2024
Equipment needs
$10,000
Life Outreach International · Fort Worth, TX · 2024
Support of missions and relief programs
$10,000
Samaritans Purse · Boone, NC · 2024
Evangelism
$10,000
Kenova Volunteer Fire Dept · Kenova, WV · 2023
Equipment needs
$10,000
Life Outreach International · Fort Worth, TX · 2023
Support of missions and relief programs
$10,000
Loxahatchee Club Educational Foundation · Jupiter, FL · 2023
Education
$10,000
20th Street Baptist Church · Kenova, WV · 2022
Evangelism
$10,000
Kenova Volunteer Fire Dept · Kenova, WV · 2022
Equipment needs
$10,000
Kenova Volunteer Fire Dept · Kenova, WV · 2021
Replacing equipment for firefighting
$8,305
Hospice of Huntington · Huntington, WV · 2024
Provide compassionate physical, emotional & spiritual care for those with life-limiting illness & their families
$8,305
Hospice of Huntington · Huntington, WV · 2023
Provide compassionate physical, emotional & spiritual care for those with life-limiting illness & their families
$7,500
Salvation Army · Clarksburg, WV · 2022
To preach the gospel of jesus christ and to meet the needs in his name without discrimination
$7,000
Huntington City Mission · Huntington, WV · 2024
Community support
$7,000
Salvation Army · Huntington, WV · 2024
To preach the gospel of jesus christ and to meet the needs in his name without discrimination
$7,000
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association · Charlotte, NC · 2023
Evangelism
$7,000
Facing Hunger Foodbank · Huntington, WV · 2023
Food pantry support
$7,000
Salvation Army · Clarksburg, WV · 2023
To preach the gospel of jesus christ and to meet the needs in his name without discrimination
$7,000
Spring Valley High School · Huntington, WV · 2022
Band uniforms
$6,000
Jerusalem Prayer Team · Phoenix, AZ · 2024
Evangelism
$6,000
K-Love Ministries · Omaho, NE · 2024
Evangelism
$6,000
Jerusalem Prayer Team · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Evangelism
$6,000
K-Love Ministries · Omaho, NE · 2023
Evangelism
$6,000
Special Olympics · Hurricane, WV · 2023
Provide year-round sports training & athletic competition for the disabled
$5,000
First Baptist Church of Kenova · Kenova, WV · 2024
Hamer scholarship fund and church projects
$5,000
George W Bush Presidential Center · Dallas, TX · 2024
Ensure opportunity for everyone, strengthen democracy, advance free societies
$5,000
International Fellowship of Christians & Jews · Chicago, IL · 2024
Evangelism
$5,000
Judicial Watch · Washington, DC · 2024
Promote transparency, accountablity, & integrity in government, politics & the law
$5,000
Special Olympics · Hurricane, WV · 2024
Provide year-round sports training & athletic competition for the disabled
$5,000
C-K Autumn Fest · Kenova, WV · 2023
Community support
$5,000
First Baptist Church of Kenova · Kenova, WV · 2023
Hamer scholarship fund and church projects
$5,000
George W Bush Presidential Center · Dallas, TX · 2023
Ensure opportunity for everyone, strengthen democracy, advance free societies
$5,000
International Fellowship of Christians & Jews · Washington, DC · 2023
Evangelism
$5,000
Jason Lovins Ministries · Russell, KY · 2023
Evangelism
$5,000
International Fellowship of Christians & Jews · Washington, DC · 2022
Evangelism
$5,000
20th Street Baptist Church · Kenova, WV · 2021
Evangelism
$5,000
Ceredo Kenova Middle School · Ceredo, WV · 2021
Support education
$5,000
Life Outreach International · Fort Worth, TX · 2021
Support of missions and relief programs
$3,500
First Independent Baptist Church · Kenova, WV · 2021
Evangelism
$3,000
Haggai Institute · Peachtree Corners, GA · 2024
Evangelism
$2,000
Lilly'S Place · Huntington, WV · 2024
Medical care to infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome
$2,000
Mercy Ships · Garden Valley, TX · 2024
Evangelism
$2,000
Walk Fm · Ashland, KY · 2024
Evangelism
$2,000
C-K Autumn Fest · Kenova, WV · 2022
Community support
$2,000
George W Bush Presidential Center · Dallas, TX · 2022
Ensure opportunity for everyone, strengthen democracy, advance free societies
$2,000
Good Samaritan Center · Kenova, WV · 2022
Food pantry support
$2,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2021
Evangelism
$2,000
Sanctuary of Grace · Proctorville, OH · 2021
Ministry to local community
$2,000
Wycliffe Associates · Orlando, FL · 2021
Involving people in the advancement of bible translation
$1,280
Life Outreach International · Fort Worth, TX · 2022
Support of missions and relief programs
$1,000
St Labre Indian School · Ashland, MT · 2024
Provide quality, tuition-free education to northern cheyenne anc crow 1 children
$1,000
Loxahatchee Club Educational Foundation · Jupiter, FL · 2022
Education
$1,000
Jews for Jesus · San Francisco, CA · 2021
Evangelism
$1,000
Salvation Army · Clarksburg, WV · 2021
To preach the gospel of jesus christ and to meet human needs in his name without discrimination.
$1,000
St Joseph Indian School · Chamberlain, SD · 2021
Serving the educational and spiritual needs of lakota children.
$200
Play for Pink · New York, NY · 2021
Support for breast cancer

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