Hindman Family Charitable Trust
The organization is a private foundation dedicated to supporting various charitable causes. Its mission appears to focus on education, community service, and religious initiatives, as evidenced by its funding to educational institutions, churches, and community organizations. The foundation provides grants to a diverse range of recipients, including churches, universities, and nonprofits that address social justice and health issues. While it primarily supports organizations in Georgia, it also extends its funding to institutions in other states, reflecting a broader commitment to impactful philanthropy.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
Established charitable organizations—especially churches, K–12 schools, higher-education annual funds, and local community nonprofits—with an existing relationship or local credibility in the foundation's home state and a need for general operating or annual fund support.
Good Fit
- • Located in Georgia or otherwise tied to the trustee's local network.
- • Mission and size similar to previously funded churches, schools, or community nonprofits.
- • Asking for general operating or annual fund support at modest grant sizes ($2–10K typical).
- • Known to or recommended by an existing grantee or the trustee.
Geography
Grants span multiple states (observed in eight states) but are heavily concentrated in the foundation's home state, which receives about 63% of dollars.
Recipient Variety
The latest year shows 25 distinct recipients funded, with a broad mix of churches, schools, universities, and community groups rather than a tiny closed circle.
New Applicants
Direct evidence of turnover is limited—only four new recipients appeared in the latest year—and the foundation documents that it funds preselected organizations rather than accepting open applications; coupled with no public contact details, this suggests unfamiliar applicants are unlikely to enter the portfolio.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
