J.B. Hunt Transport
Company Giving
Corporate giving from the J.B. Hunt trucking company, with education as one of its four focus areas. Private and parochial schools are named.
- Amount
- Not posted
- Can a for-profit school apply?
- Unclear: ask the funder
- Deadline
- Opens Dec 1, 2026
- Who this fits
- Private school · MicroschoolPublic, parochial and private schools, though 501(c)(3) rules “may apply.” Best fit is a nonprofit private or church school.
- New schools
- Not stated for new schools
- Where
- National: schools in any US state
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026on jbhunt.com
Unconfirmed: check with the funder
We couldn’t confirm these on an official page. Treat them as open questions, not facts.
- Does a private school have to be a 501(c)(3)?
- Does J.B. Hunt favor groups near its offices and facilities?
- Does the two-year track record rule apply to a new private school?
- Typical award size?
What to do now
- Step 1: Check the eligibility list
- Step 2: Plan a project that serves the wider community, not only your own families
- Step 3: Submit the Company Giving Form in December
- Step 4: Questions: corporate_giving@jbhunt.com
Funders change their requirements. Check the official page before you apply. Getting ready? See what funders usually ask for.
Who can apply
“Schools – Public, parochial, and private. (See 501(c) 3 guidelines – these restrictions may apply).”
501(c)(3) groups need two years of track record. Education is one of four giving areas. Not eligible: faith-based groups whose projects mainly benefit their own members, groups that discriminate by religion (among others), travel and memberships, and nonprofits spending over 25% on overhead and fundraising.
- Apply in December only
- 501(c)(3) groups: two-year track record
- Overhead and fundraising no more than 25% of spending
Timing
Requests are accepted only in December, for funding the next calendar year.