Hoban Family Charitable Foundation

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 20-5256729

Hoban Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 17 grants totaling $237K. Net investment income was $458K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.3M

+10.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$237K

-2.7% YoY

Grant Count

17

+30.8% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$14K

-25.6% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hoban Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $238K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Hoban Family Charitable Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Hoban Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 17 grants totaling $237K. Net investment income was $458K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

BostonChicagoEvanstonGlenviewGolfGulfportHanoverLake BluffMequonNewtonNewtonvilleNorthfieldOaklandQuincyWoodruff

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$136K$273K$409K$545K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,266,446$2,047,790$2,221,429
Revenue$495,796$99,301$129,548
Expenses$277,023$272,822$315,895
Qualifying Distributions$247,036$251,952$281,600
Net Investment Income$457,941$78,431$100,021
Distributable Amount$238,370$221,832$275,713

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$67K$134K$201K$268K18 grants202015 grants202119 grants202213 grants202317 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

NORTH CHICAGO COMMUNITY …$50KJUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF GR…$20KPATHWAY TO POSSIBILITIES$20KPITCH IN$20KPITCH IN$20KEVANSTON WILMETTE GOLF C…$17KTEAM IMPACT$16KTHE SECOND STEP$15KLURIE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL$10KNEW ART CENTER$10K

Grant Size Distribution

82 grants across all recorded years

78<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include North Chicago Community Partners ($50,000), Junior Achievement of Greater Boston ($20,000), Pathway to Possibilities ($20,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
DARTMOUTH COLLEGE HANOVER, NHGENERAL PURPOSE$5,000
EVANS SCHOLARS FOUNDATION GLENVIEW, ILGENERAL PURPOSE$5,000
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF GREATER BOSTON BOSTON, MAGENERAL PURPOSE$20,000
LURIE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL CHICAGO, ILGENERAL PURPOSE$10,000
NEW ART CENTER NEWTONVILLE, MAGENERAL PURPOSE$10,000
NORTH CHICAGO COMMUNITY PARTNERS LAKE BLUFF, ILGENERAL PURPOSE$50,000
OPPORTUNITY INTERNATIONAL CHICAGO, ILGENERAL PURPOSE$10,000
PATHWAY TO POSSIBILITIES GULFPORT, MSGENERAL PURPOSE$20,000
TEAM IMPACT QUINCY, MAGENERAL PURPOSE$16,374
THE SECOND STEP NEWTONVILLE, MAGENERAL PURPOSE$15,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ANTHONY T HOBANPRESIDENT1
CHARLES P HOBANSECRETARY1
CAMERON W HOBANTREASURER1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hoban Family Charitable Foundation?

Hoban Family Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in CHICAGO, IL. It holds $2.3M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Hoban Family Charitable Foundation?

As of 2024, Hoban Family Charitable Foundation holds $2.3M in total assets with $496K in annual revenue. It awarded 17 grants totaling $237K in 2024.

Where does Hoban Family Charitable Foundation operate?

Hoban Family Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in California, Illinois, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Hampshire, Wisconsin.

What size grants does Hoban Family Charitable Foundation award?

In 2024, Hoban Family Charitable Foundation awarded 17 grants totaling $237K — an average of about $14K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Hoban Family Charitable Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Hoban Family Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $238K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Hoban Family Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Hoban Family Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-5256729. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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