Hochheim Historical Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Yoakum, TX EIN: 74-3018764

Hochheim Historical Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Yoakum, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 3 grants totaling $71K.

Hochheim Historical Foundation at a glance

In short: Hochheim Historical Foundation gave $71K across 3 grants in 2022 (avg $24K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2022)
$71,033
Grants made (2022)
3
Average grant
$23,678
Median grant
$25,000
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.

Who Hochheim Historical Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2022

Bluebonnet Youth Ranch: $25KBluebonnet Youth Ranch$25KWharton County Community Foundation: $25KWharton County CommunityFoundation$25KBoys & Girls Club of Dewitt County: $21KBoys & Girls Club of DewittCounty$21K

The largest 2022 recipient was Bluebonnet Youth Ranch ($25K). Together the top 3 received $71K.

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

CueroEl CampoYoakum

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 3 grants2022

In 2022 it made 3 grants totaling $71K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Bluebonnet Youth Ranch Yoakum, TXFoundation Termination Donation$25,000
Wharton County Community Foundation El Campo, TXFoundation Termination Donation$25,000
Boys & Girls Club of Dewitt County Cuero, TXFoundation Termination Donation$21,033
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2022—$-55,385$73,508$71,0333$71,093
2021$128,893$1,500$6,365——$1,537
2020$133,758$1,200$6,225———

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hochheim Historical Foundation is led by Linda M. Schmidt, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 13 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.

Officers on the 2022 filing

  • Linda M. Schmidt

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Gibson

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • David Mueller

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • David Wayne French

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Randal Hamilton

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Klovensky

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Ted Dlugosch

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Wayne Scholtz

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Edward Kramer

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Clay Hermann

    Director

    New on the 2022 filing

    No compensation reported

  • David T. Weber

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Lynette Brewer

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Timothy L. McCoy

    Secretary & Treasurer

    Secretary & Treasury → Secretary & Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (3)
  • Former: Pamela Lahodny (2020–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Thomas Barre (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Randy Leifeste (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Hochheim Historical Foundation

How much does Hochheim Historical Foundation give each year?

Hochheim Historical Foundation gave $71K across 3 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Hochheim Historical Foundation's typical grant size?

Hochheim Historical Foundation's median grant in 2022 was $25,000, and its average grant was $23,678, across 3 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Hochheim Historical Foundation give grants?

Hochheim Historical Foundation gives mostly in Texas: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there.

Does Hochheim Historical Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2022: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Hochheim Historical Foundation's 2022 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Foundation Termination Donation" (3 grants).

What is Hochheim Historical Foundation?

Hochheim Historical Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Yoakum, TX.

What is Hochheim Historical Foundation's EIN?

Hochheim Historical Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-3018764. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022

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