Hoffman Charities Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dyer, IN EIN: 99-2878448

Hoffman Charities Inc is a private foundation, based in Dyer, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $402K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $14K.

Hoffman Charities Inc at a glance

In short: Hoffman Charities Inc gave $14K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$14,250
-20.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
-33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,125
+18.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,125
Total assets
$401,841
-8.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Indiana (100% 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 Hoffman Charities Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Westminster Presbyterian Church: $9KWestminster PresbyterianChurch$9KFriends of Hospice: $5KFriends of Hospice$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Westminster Presbyterian Church ($9K). Together the top 2 received $14K.

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

MunsterNew York

How Hoffman Charities Inc gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 64% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$5K$10K$15K$20K3 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2025) to $18K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $14K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Westminster Presbyterian Church Munster, INCharitable$9,000
Friends of Hospice Munster, INCharitable$5,250
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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 IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$401,841$-1,148$23,254$14,2502$14,250—$22,197
2024$438,429$9,838$25,134$18,0003$18,000$38,985$13,791

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hoffman Charities Inc reported a distributable amount of $22K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hoffman Charities Inc is led by Joseph Hoffman, President on every filing since 2024; all 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Joseph Hoffman

    President

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    $5K (2024) → $3K (2025)

  • Brock Hoffman

    Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    $1K (2024) → $1K (2025)

  • Shay Francis

    Vice President

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    $1K (2024) → $1K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Joseph Hoffman — President: $3KJoseph HoffmanPresident$3KBrock Hoffman — Vice-Preside: $1KBrock HoffmanVice-Preside$1KShay Francis — Vice-Preside: $1KShay FrancisVice-Preside$1K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $3K, to Joseph Hoffman (President). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Hoffman Charities Inc

How much does Hoffman Charities Inc give each year?

Hoffman Charities Inc gave $14K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $18K across 3 grants.

How large is Hoffman Charities Inc?

Hoffman Charities Inc reported $402K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $14K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $22K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

Where does Hoffman Charities Inc operate?

Hoffman Charities Inc has awarded grants in Indiana, New York.

What is Hoffman Charities Inc's EIN?

Hoffman Charities Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-2878448. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.

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

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)

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