Erik T Hostvedt Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pipersville, PA EIN: 23-6847270

Erik T Hostvedt Foundation is a private foundation, based in Pipersville, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $644K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $15K. Net investment income was $65K.

Erik T Hostvedt Foundation at a glance

In short: Erik T Hostvedt Foundation gave $15K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$15,325
-59.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,831
-59.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$644,201
+8.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (67% 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 Erik T Hostvedt Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Fields of Abundance Mission: $5KFields of Abundance Mission$5KSergeworld Harvest Mission: $5KSergeworld Harvest Mission$5KMalvern Retreat House: $5KMalvern Retreat House$5KBold Hope: $325Bold Hope$325

The largest 2025 recipient was Fields of Abundance Mission ($5K). Together the top 4 received $15K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

13<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

DoylestownMalvernPhiladelphiaPipersvillePlumsteadvilleColorado SpringsConshohockenFurlongJenkintownKerrvilleNew BritainOcean CityOrlandoSteamboat SpringsTelfordWashington

How Erik T Hostvedt Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 2738% from 2022 to 2025. 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$25K$50K$75K$100K14 grants2019 1 grant2020 3 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 4 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $540 (2022) to $90K (2019). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $15K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fields of Abundance Mission Pipersville, PAOperations$5,000
Sergeworld Harvest Mission Washington, DCOperations$5,000
Malvern Retreat House Malvern, PAOperations$5,000
Bold Hope Doylestown, PAOperations$325
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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
2025$644,201$70,691$23,001$15,3254$15,325$65,079
2024$596,511$27,863$48,414$38,0404$38,040$22,778
2023$617,062$30,279$5,950$5401$540$27,069
2022$592,733$33,759$7,029$5401$540$14,470
2021$566,003$15,796$14,904$10,8403$10,840$11,732
2020$565,111$40,492$8,609$3,0001—$9,483
2019$533,228$20,536$96,570$90,33014—$16,296

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Erik T Hostvedt Foundation is led by Jill C. Hostvedt, Trustee on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jill C. Hostvedt

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Erik T. Hostvedt (2019–2021) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Erik T Hostvedt Foundation

How much does Erik T Hostvedt Foundation give each year?

Erik T Hostvedt Foundation gave $15K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $38K across 4 grants.

What is Erik T Hostvedt Foundation's typical grant size?

Erik T Hostvedt Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $3,831, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Erik T Hostvedt Foundation give grants?

Erik T Hostvedt Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was District of Columbia (33%).

Does Erik T Hostvedt Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Erik T Hostvedt Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Operations" (4 grants).

How large is Erik T Hostvedt Foundation?

Erik T Hostvedt Foundation reported $644K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $71K.

What is Erik T Hostvedt Foundation's EIN?

Erik T Hostvedt Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-6847270. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 7, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 30, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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