Hojel Schumacher Foundation
Hojel Schumacher Foundation is a private foundation based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It reported giving $170,455 through 10 grants in 2025, and states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
Hojel Schumacher Foundation at a glance
In short: Hojel Schumacher Foundation gave $170K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $17K), top state Florida. 40% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $170,455
- +278.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 10
- +42.9% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $17,046
- +165.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $530,667
- -15.9% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 40% first-time grantees (4 of 10, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Florida (32% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Hojel Schumacher Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 8801 S Yale Ave 380, Tulsa, OK 74137
Phone: (918) 664-1914
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Hojel Schumacher Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Tecnologico De Monterrey Foundation ($54K). Together the top 10 received $170K.
Grant Size Distribution
46 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 46 (87%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant dollars were distributed among recipients in Florida (32%), Texas (31%), Colorado (15%), California (12%), and Arizona (9%). Individual grants also went to recipients in New York, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Hojel Schumacher Foundation open to new grantees?
40%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 4 of 10 grantees (40%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. First grants averaged $19K; repeat grants $15K. How we count
Medians: $13K first-time, $6K repeat.
- 50% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 693% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 227% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2022) to $555K (2023). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $170K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tecnologico De Monterrey Foundation Miami, FL | General Donation | $54,455 |
| University of Texas Austin Austin, TX | General Donation | $50,000 |
| Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation Aspen, CO | General Donation | $25,000 |
| Kino Border Initiative Inc Nogales, AZ | General Donation | $15,000 |
| Ideoorg San Francisco, CA | General Donation | $10,000 |
| Institute of the Americas La Jolla, CA | General Donation | $10,000 |
| Temple Beth Shalom Austin, TX | General Donation | $2,500 |
| Cornell University Ithica, NY | General Donation | $1,500 |
| Brown University Providence, RI | General Donation | $1,000 |
| Harvard Business School Cambridge, MA | General Donation | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $530,667 | $73,320 | $173,282 | $170,455 | 10 | $170,455 | $70,493 | $75,048 |
| 2024 | $631,075 | $47,190 | $47,764 | $45,000 | 7 | $45,000 | $44,426 | $70,968 |
| 2023 | $633,925 | $88,546 | $555,764 | $555,355 | 13 | $555,355 | $88,137 | $66,830 |
| 2022 | $1,102,385 | $49,534 | $24,631 | $21,500 | 7 | $21,500 | $46,403 | $82,825 |
| 2021 | $1,079,070 | $91,313 | $77,991 | $71,250 | 9 | $71,250 | $84,572 | $83,905 |
| 2020 | $1,066,662 | $37,384 | $62,992 | $57,000 | 8 | — | $31,392 | $68,492 |
| 2019 | $1,092,569 | $33,599 | $26,878 | $22,000 | 6 | — | $29,726 | $61,175 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hojel Schumacher Foundation reported a distributable amount of $75K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to educational, healthcare, humanitarian, design, and regional-development organizations. These descriptions reflect the grantees’ own missions: Tecnologico De Monterrey Foundation says it supports and benefits domestic and foreign educational institutions; Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation raises and manages philanthropic support for Aspen Valley Hospital; and Kino Border Initiative says it promotes humane, just, and workable migration through humanitarian assistance, education and encounter, and policy advocacy. IDEO.org says it designs products and services with organizations committed to a more just and inclusive world. The Institute of the Americas describes its role as promoting economic development and integration, emphasizing the private sector, to improve economic and social well-being in the Americas.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation made 10 grants totaling $170,455. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $54,455, with a median grant of $10,000. Its largest grants included $54,455 to Tecnologico De Monterrey Foundation and $50,000 to the University of Texas at Austin, both for general donations. Other notable awards were $25,000 to Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation, $15,000 to Kino Border Initiative, and $10,000 each to IDEO.org and the Institute of the Americas, all for general donations.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists PHYLLIS S HOJEL as trustee.
Hojel Schumacher Foundation is led by Phyllis S. Hojel, Trustee on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Phyllis S. Hojel
Trustee
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
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 Hojel Schumacher Foundation
How much does Hojel Schumacher Foundation give each year?
Hojel Schumacher Foundation gave $170K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $45K across 7 grants.
What is Hojel Schumacher Foundation's typical grant size?
Hojel Schumacher Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $17,046, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Hojel Schumacher Foundation that year got $19K on average.
Where does Hojel Schumacher Foundation give grants?
Hojel Schumacher Foundation's top state is Florida, with 32% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Texas (31%) and Colorado (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were Austin, TX (2 grants).
Does Hojel Schumacher Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Hojel Schumacher Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (10 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Hojel Schumacher Foundation's largest grantees?
Hojel Schumacher Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Tecnologico De Monterrey Foundation ($54,455), University of Texas Austin ($50,000) and Aspen Valley Hospital Foundation ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Hojel Schumacher Foundation?
Hojel Schumacher Foundation reported $531K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $170K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $75K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Hojel Schumacher Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to educational, healthcare, humanitarian, design, and regional-development organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Hojel Schumacher Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Hojel Schumacher Foundation's EIN?
Hojel Schumacher Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 73-1373992. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does Hojel Schumacher Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 2, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 23, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 22, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 13, 2024)
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