Funding search · EIN 472308069 · Slinger, WI

Jim & Kristen Hamel Family Foundation

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

57
grants reported
$951,627
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$15,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

communityeducationhousingtherapyanimalequestrianfinancialliteracy

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Family Promise of Washington County4 grants · $120,000
  • Mitchell School Booster Club4 grants · $100,000
  • Casa Guadalupe Education Center3 grants · $100,000
  • Secure Futures3 grants · $75,000
  • The National Horse Show2 grants · $50,000
  • Habitat for Humanity of Wa & Dodge Co1 grant · $30,000
  • Habitat for Humanity1 grant · $30,000
  • Twickenham Rfpa2 grants · $30,000
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters of Washington County3 grants · $30,000
  • Casa Guadalupe1 grant · $30,000

Giving over time

$235,000
2022
$231,127
2023
$232,500
2024
$253,000
2025

Grant history

All 57 reported grants, largest first.

  • $50,000

    Casa Guadalupe Education Center · West Bend, WI · 2025

    Education

  • $40,000

    Family Promise of Washington County · West Bend, WI · 2023

    Community Support

  • $40,000

    Family Promise of Washington County · West Bend, WI · 2022

    Community Support

  • $30,000

    Habitat for Humanity of Wa & Dodge Co · West Bend, WI · 2025

    Community Support/Housing

  • $30,000

    Habitat for Humanity · West Bend, WI · 2024

    Community Support/Housing

  • $30,000

    Ushja · Lexington, KY · 2023

    Education / Scholarships

  • $30,000

    Casa Guadalupe · West Bend, WI · 2022

    Education

  • $30,000

    Ushja Foundation - Hamel Scholarship Fund · Lexington, KY · 2022

    Education/Scholarship

  • $25,000

    Mitchell School Booster Club · Racine, WI · 2025

    Education

  • $25,000

    Secure Futures · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    Education / Financial Literacy

  • $25,000

    The National Horse Show (Nhs) · Lexington, KY · 2025

    Education

  • $25,000

    Casa Guadalupe Education Center · West Bend, WI · 2024

    Education

  • $25,000

    Mitchell School Booster Club · Racine, WI · 2024

    Education

  • $25,000

    Secure Futures · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Education / Financial Literacy

  • $25,000

    The National Horse Show · Lexington, KY · 2024

    Equestrian Therapy

  • $25,000

    Casa Guadalupe Education Center · West Bend, WI · 2023

    Education

  • $25,000

    Mitchell School Booster Club · Racine, WI · 2023

    Education / School Athletics

  • $25,000

    Secure Futures · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Education / Financial Literacy

  • $25,000

    The National Horse Show · Lexington, KY · 2023

    Education

  • $25,000

    Mitchell School Booster Club · Racine, WI · 2022

    Education/School Athletics

  • $25,000

    National Horse Show - Hamel Fund · Lexington, KY · 2022

    Education

  • $25,000

    Secure Future · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Education/Financial Literacy

  • $20,000

    Family Promise of Washington County · West Bend, WI · 2025

    Community Support

  • $20,000

    Family Promise of Washington County · West Bend, WI · 2024

    Community Support

  • $20,000

    Twickenham Rfpa · Portland, OR · 2024

    Community Support

  • $20,000

    Wheeler County Fire & Rescue · Mitchell, OR · 2024

    Community Support

  • $20,000

    Habitat for Humanity of Washington & Dodge County · West Bend, WI · 2023

    Community Support / Housing

  • $20,000

    Habitat for Humanity - Washington & Dodge Counties · West Bend, WI · 2022

    Community Support/Housing

  • $15,000

    Big Brothersbig Sisters Washington County · West Bend, WI · 2022

    Community Support

  • $10,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Washington County · West Bend, WI · 2025

    Community Support

  • $10,000

    Family Promise · West Bend, WI · 2025

    Community Support/Housing

  • $10,000

    Glenayre Equestrian Program · Lumberton, NJ · 2025

    Equestrian Therapy

  • $10,000

    Twickenham Rfpa · Portland, OR · 2025

    Community Support

  • $10,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Washington County · West Bend, WI · 2024

    Community Support

  • $10,000

    Glenayre Equestrian Program · Lumberton, NJ · 2024

    Equestrian Therapy

  • $10,000

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Washington County · West Bend, WI · 2023

    Community Support

  • $10,000

    Danny and Ron'S Rescue · Rembert, SC · 2022

    Animal Rescue Services

  • $7,500

    Danny and Ron'S Rescue · Rembert, SC · 2025

    Animal Rescue

  • $7,500

    Danny and Ron'S Rescue · Rembert, SC · 2024

    Animal Rescue

  • $7,500

    Danny & Ron'S Rescue · Rembert, SC · 2023

    Animal Rescue

  • $7,500

    Glenayre Equestrian Program · Lumberton, NJ · 2023

    Equestrian Therapy

  • $5,500

    Wheeler County Fire & Rescue · Fossil, OR · 2025

    Community Support

  • $5,000

    Lincoln High School Matbackers · Wisconsin Rapids, WI · 2025

    Community Support

  • $5,000

    Mattawa Clinic · Mattawa, WA · 2025

    Community Support

  • $5,000

    Richfield Historical Society · Richfield, WI · 2025

    Community Support

  • $5,000

    Team Rapids · Wisconsin Rapids, WI · 2025

    Education/Community Support

  • $5,000

    Wheeler County Communities · Mitchell, OR · 2025

    Community Support

  • $5,000

    Richfield Historical Society · Richfield, WI · 2024

    Community Support

  • $5,000

    Team Rapids · Wisconsin Rapids, WI · 2024

    Community Support/Education

  • $5,000

    Wheeler County Communities · Mitchell, OR · 2024

    Community Support

  • $5,000

    Groundwork Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Education

  • $5,000

    Richfield Historical Society · Richfield, WI · 2023

    Community Support

  • $5,000

    Wheeler County Communities · Mitchell, OR · 2023

    Community Support

  • $5,000

    Glenayre Equine Therapy · Lumberton, NJ · 2022

    Equine Therapy Services

  • $5,000

    Richfield Historical Society · Richfield, WI · 2022

    Community Support

  • $5,000

    Wheeler County Communities · Mitchell, OR · 2022

    Community Support

  • $1,127

    Wheeler County 4h Association · Fossil, OR · 2023

    Community Support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.