Hoffman Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Richland Center, WI EIN: 14-6186745

Hoffman Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Richland Center, WI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $42K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $3K.

Hoffman Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Hoffman Family Foundation gave $3K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $1K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$3,000
Grants made (2024)
3
Average grant
$1,000
Median grant
$300
Total assets
$42,414
-58.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (83% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Hoffman Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Christian Animal Rights Association: $3KChristian Animal RightsAssociation$3KUnparallell Suffering: $300Unparallell Suffering$300Sally Zito: $200Sally Zito$200

The largest 2024 recipient was Christian Animal Rights Association ($3K). Together the top 3 received $3K.

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

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

MachipongoMobilePittsburgRichland CtrValley Village

How Hoffman Family Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 82% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 81% 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$1K$2K$3K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $200 (2020) to $3K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $3K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Christian Animal Rights Association Pittsburg, PATo raise awareness, cultivate change and spread messages that advocate for compassion and autonomy for animals.$2,500
Unparallell Suffering Richland Ctr, WITo raise awareness, cultivate change and spread messages that advocate for compassion and autonomy for animals.$300
Sally Zito Valley Village, CATo raise awareness, cultivate change and spread messages that advocate for compassion and autonomy for animals.$200
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$42,414$110,798$170,653$3,0003$3,000$3,703
2023$102,269$56,997$133,833———$6,929
2022$179,105$3,791$126,828———$11,859
2021$302,142$156,192$93,934$1,6501$2,985$1,240
2020$239,884$70,962$67,192$2001——

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hoffman Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hoffman Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Frank L. Hoffman

    Trustee

    Trustee - As Needed → Trustee, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Marybeth Wosko

    Trustee

    Trustee - As Needed → Trustee, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Kaufman MD

    Trustee

    Trustee - As Needed → Trustee, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Tammy S. Nicholson (2020–2023) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Hoffman Family Foundation

How much does Hoffman Family Foundation give each year?

Hoffman Family Foundation gave $3K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Hoffman Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Hoffman Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $300, and its average grant was $1,000, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Hoffman Family Foundation give grants?

Hoffman Family Foundation gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 83% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Wisconsin (10%) and California (7%).

Does Hoffman Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Hoffman Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Hoffman Family Foundation?

Hoffman Family Foundation reported $42K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (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.

What is Hoffman Family Foundation's EIN?

Hoffman Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 14-6186745. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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