D a Hoff Charitable Foundation
D a Hoff Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Cottonwood, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $28K. Net investment income was $39K.
D a Hoff Charitable Foundation at a glance
In short: D a Hoff Charitable Foundation gave $28K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $28,250
- +78.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 6
- -14.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $4,708
- +108.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,111
- Total assets
- $1,522,191
- +137.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Minnesota (99% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who D a Hoff Charitable Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Swan Lake Evangelical Free Church ($17K). Together the top 6 received $28K.
Grant Size Distribution
34 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 34 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.
Cities
How D a Hoff Charitable Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+15%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 188% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2024) to $41K (2021). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $28K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Swan Lake Evangelical Free Church Cottonwood, MN | Charitable Activities | $17,169 |
| Shine in the World Minitries Golden Valley, MN | Charitable Activites | $6,460 |
| Lakeview Schools Cottonwood, MN | Community Support | $2,721 |
| Cottonwood Coming Home Days Cottonwood, MN | Community Support | $1,500 |
| Samaritans Purse Boone, NC | Charitable Activities | $250 |
| Lakeview FCA Cottonwood, MN | Community Support | $150 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,522,191 | $1,044,803 | $158,943 | $28,250 | 6 | $126,687 | $39,471 | $67,332 |
| 2024 | $640,531 | $56,590 | $136,234 | $15,812 | 7 | $120,101 | $10,764 | $46,508 |
| 2023 | $715,975 | $58,676 | $126,987 | $21,146 | 8 | $109,960 | $18,775 | $48,250 |
| 2022 | $784,286 | $22,654 | $93,680 | $24,534 | 7 | $76,613 | $8,474 | $53,601 |
| 2021 | $855,312 | $55,982 | $92,179 | $41,094 | 6 | $76,994 | $32,197 | $57,021 |
| 2020 | $891,509 | $45,315 | $69,490 | $27,602 | 12 | — | $28,431 | $41,057 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, D a Hoff Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $67K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
D a Hoff Charitable Foundation is led by Sheri Erickson, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Sheri Erickson
President
Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Dennis Simpson
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Lisa Zmeskal
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Greg Pavek
Director
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Al Anderson
Vice President- S
Secretary → Vice President- S, 2025
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: David Hoff (2020–2024) — President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 D a Hoff Charitable Foundation
How much does D a Hoff Charitable Foundation give each year?
D a Hoff Charitable Foundation gave $28K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $16K across 7 grants.
What is D a Hoff Charitable Foundation's typical grant size?
D a Hoff Charitable Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,111, and its average grant was $4,708, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does D a Hoff Charitable Foundation give grants?
D a Hoff Charitable Foundation gives mostly in Minnesota: 99% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Cottonwood, MN (4 grants).
Does D a Hoff Charitable Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on D a Hoff Charitable Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Community Support" (3 grants).
Who are D a Hoff Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
D a Hoff Charitable Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Swan Lake Evangelical Free Church ($17,169), Shine in the World Minitries ($6,460) and Lakeview Schools ($2,721), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 93% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is D a Hoff Charitable Foundation?
D a Hoff Charitable Foundation reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $127K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $67K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is D a Hoff Charitable Foundation?
D a Hoff Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Cottonwood, MN. It holds $1.5M in total assets as of 2025.
What is D a Hoff Charitable Foundation's EIN?
D a Hoff Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 76-0728892. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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