Real Moments. Real Friendships. Real Hunter.
"You can learn a lot about a person by the stories their friends tell."
Welcome to the Hunter’s Series—a living collection of memories, adventures, and life lessons from the people who knew Hunter best.
Through laughter, mishaps, big dreams, and small kindnesses, these stories reveal the heart and humor of a young man whose legacy continues to inspire.
Dive in and discover Hunter as his friends saw him: a spark of energy, a loyal friend, a problem-solver, and a dreamer who believed in making the world better.
Adventures with Hunter
By Luigi Ambrosi
From childhood birthday parties on Mustique to epic “American nights” in D.C., Luigi recalls the laughter, mischief, and magic of being Hunter’s friend—and how Hunter’s sense of adventure and friendship left a lifelong mark.
The First Kiss
By Matt Kimm
Braces, beach crushes, and a lesson in true friendship—Matt’s coming-of-age story captures Hunter’s rare gift for building others up and making everyone feel seen.
Changing Young People’s Lives
By Madeleine Bunbury
A lifelong friend remembers Hunter’s infectious energy, his ability to bring people together, and the deep privilege of helping carry his legacy forward by mentoring the next generation of dreamers.
The Pass Back
By Jason Reif
How a running joke about lost IDs became a symbol of Hunter’s playful spirit and ability to turn even the mundane into an adventure—proving college is more fun with a friend like Hunter by your side.
The Pencil
By Will Snape
Hunter’s lighthearted prank with a “lost pencil” email lifted spirits during stressful times and is a perfect example of his wit, timing, and ability to make everyone smile.
The Story of Black Out Band
The origin of Hunter’s viral band, summer stardom, and the power of nurturing creativity in young people. The journey of three friends, a YouTube sensation, and a lesson in following your heart—no matter where it leads.
I Would Not Be Alive Today If Not for Hunter
By Ilana Dunn
A powerful account of how Hunter’s quiet heroism saved a life—and how that act of kindness rippled outward to inspire and empower others through Hunter’s Fund.
Champions & Supporters
It Could Save
Someone’s Life
By Tommy Hilfiger
Legendary designer
and family friend reflects
on the meaning of Hunter’s
Fund and the importance
of inspiring young people
to make safe choices
and pursue their dreams.
Bryan Adams: Champion
for Young Dreamers
By the Editor
Global music icon Bryan Adams explains why he supports Hunter’s Fund
and the importance of investing in young people, innovation, and
safe communities.
Why We Support the
HBW Fund
By Alan Green
Longtime Mustique friend
and fellow parent shares
how Hunter’s Fund turns
grief into hope and
community—helping young
people in St. Vincent
reach for their dreams.
A Story of Hunter
By Abigail Breslin
The Oscar-nominated actress and Founders Committee member shares memories of Hunter’s warmth,
humor, and the lasting impact of his generosity—both in friendship and in inspiring the next generation.
Helping Others Grow Into Their Greatness
By Jojo Fauchier
A friend from Mustique reflects on Hunter’s transformative ability to help others become their best
selves—and how Hunter’s spirit still guides and inspires her from afar.
Friends Remember Hunter’s Natural Humor
By Debbie Missud
Middle school to college, Debbie recalls Hunter’s authenticity, sense of connection, and gift for
making every encounter joyful and meaningful.
Keeping Hunter’s Spirit Alive
By Basil Charles
A community leader from Mustique shares how Hunter’s legacy continues to open doors for young people, nurturing dreams in the Caribbean and beyond.
Why These Stories Matter
Every story here is more than nostalgia—it’s a living example of what Hunter’s Fund is all about: helping young people turn their dreams into reality, just as Hunter did.
Do you have a memory or lesson from Hunter you’d like to share?