Bert E Hocking Jr and Sherry E Hocking Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Friday Harbor, WA EIN: 81-3978471

Bert E Hocking Jr and Sherry E Hocking Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Friday Harbor, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $466K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $165K. Net investment income was $19K.

Bert E Hocking Jr and Sherry E Hocking Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Bert E Hocking Jr and Sherry E Hocking Family Foundation gave $165K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $165K), mostly in Utah. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$165,000
-83.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-66.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$165,000
-51.7% vs 2023
Median grant
$165,000
Total assets
$465,841
+45.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
Utah (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Bert E Hocking Jr and Sherry E Hocking Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

The Church of Jesus Christ of LDS: $165KThe Church of Jesus Christ ofLDS$165K

The largest 2024 recipient was The Church of Jesus Christ of LDS ($165K).

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 7 (57%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

Salt Lake CityCarlsbadEncinitas

How Bert E Hocking Jr and Sherry E Hocking Family Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−18%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 3 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $132K (2020) to $1.5M (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $165K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Church of Jesus Christ of LDS Salt Lake City, UTContribution to Support Churchs Religous and Charitable Activities$165,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment Income
2024$465,841$311,279$165,159$165,0001$165,000$18,711
2023$320,145$68,305$1,026,391$1,023,8833$1,023,883$68,305
2022$1,278,231$2,759,273$1,483,698$1,470,7741$1,470,774$56,273
2021$2,656$190,390$202,174$201,5001$202,100—
2020$1,674,205$679$131,800$131,8001——

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Bert E Hocking Jr and Sherry E Hocking Family Foundation is led by Bert E Hocking Jr., President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Bert E Hocking Jr.

    President

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Bert E Hocking Jr and Sherry E Hocking Family Foundation

How much does Bert E Hocking Jr and Sherry E Hocking Family Foundation give each year?

Bert E Hocking Jr and Sherry E Hocking Family Foundation gave $165K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $1.0M across 3 grants.

How large is Bert E Hocking Jr and Sherry E Hocking Family Foundation?

Bert E Hocking Jr and Sherry E Hocking Family Foundation reported $466K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $311K.

Where does Bert E Hocking Jr and Sherry E Hocking Family Foundation operate?

Bert E Hocking Jr and Sherry E Hocking Family Foundation has awarded grants in California, Utah.

What is Bert E Hocking Jr and Sherry E Hocking Family Foundation's EIN?

Bert E Hocking Jr and Sherry E Hocking Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-3978471. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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