Cloud 9 Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Morgan Hill, CA EIN: 27-0843835

Cloud 9 Foundation is a private foundation focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Morgan Hill, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $808K in total assets. In 2025, it made $37K in qualifying distributions.

Cloud 9 Foundation at a glance

Total assets
$808,318
+0.2% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$38,559
+10.5% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$36,565
-4.9% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$36,565
-4.9% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Cloud 9 Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Cities

IndianapolisWashingtonChicagoPhiladelphiaPhoenix

How Cloud 9 Foundation gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 719% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$1K$2K$3K7 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2021 it made 7 grants totaling $2K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
International Fellowship of Christi Chicago, ILReligious Assistance$1,000
Jewish Voice Phoenix, AZReligious Support$500
Morningside Church Indianapolis, INVeteran Support$470
American Bible Philadelphia, PACommunity Assistance$300
American Legion Indianapolis, INMilitary Support$100
USO Washington, DCMilitary Support$50
Heritage Foundation Washington, DCCommunity Assistance$25
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$808,318$38,559$36,565——$36,565—
2024$806,324$34,906$38,446——$38,446$5,344
2023$809,864$82,035$29,235——$29,235$3,453
2022$757,064$15,981$15,876——$15,876$2,567
2021$769,557$67,400$24,082$2,4457—$1,907

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Cloud 9 Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Gerald Hoefling

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    15 hrs/week

    $12K (2023) → $0 (2025)

  • Lucy Hoefling

    Director

    Trustee → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2023 IRS filing

Gerald Hoefling — Trustee: $12KGerald HoeflingTrustee$12K

The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $12K, to Gerald Hoefling (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Cloud 9 Foundation

How large is Cloud 9 Foundation?

Cloud 9 Foundation reported $808K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $39K.

What is Cloud 9 Foundation?

Cloud 9 Foundation is a private foundation focused on Housing & Shelter, based in Morgan Hill, CA. It holds $808K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Cloud 9 Foundation operate?

Cloud 9 Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Pennsylvania.

What is Cloud 9 Foundation's EIN?

Cloud 9 Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-0843835. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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 2021–2025

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