Holce Family Foundation
Holce Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Portland, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $80K. Net investment income was $231K.
Holce Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Holce Family Foundation gave $80K across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $16K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $80,000
- +100.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- +25.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $16,000
- +60.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $20,000
- Total assets
- $1,895,667
- +6.9% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Oregon (100% 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 Holce Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was De La Salle North Catholic High Sch ($20K). Together the top 5 received $80K.
Grant Size Distribution
18 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How Holce Family Foundation gives
- Giving grew 310% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 100% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $18K (2022) to $80K (2024). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $80K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| De La Salle North Catholic High Sch Portland, OR | Education | $20,000 |
| St Andrew Nativity School Portland, OR | Education | $20,000 |
| Germaine's Culinary Inc Portland, OR | Education | $20,000 |
| Oregon Enterpreneurs Network Portland, OR | Education | $10,000 |
| Minds Matter of Portland Portland, OR | Education | $10,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,895,667 | $233,906 | $112,138 | $80,000 | 5 | $102,003 | $230,771 | $101,719 |
| 2023 | $1,773,952 | $228,608 | $70,269 | $40,000 | 4 | $50,532 | $219,871 | $88,175 |
| 2022 | $1,890,695 | $2,536,701 | $34,983 | $18,000 | 3 | $34,241 | $792,581 | $4,922 |
| 2021 | $171,932 | $55,356 | $21,531 | $19,500 | 3 | $20,632 | $55,046 | $8,427 |
| 2020 | $137,574 | $11,051 | $26,928 | $19,600 | 3 | — | $10,720 | $8,372 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Holce Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $102K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Holce Family Foundation is led by Kent Holce, President on every filing since 2020 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Kent Holce
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (3)
- Former: Milt Mittelstedt (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Robert Wiggins (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Karen Holce (2023) — Executive Di
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 Holce Family Foundation
How much does Holce Family Foundation give each year?
Holce Family Foundation gave $80K across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $40K across 4 grants.
What is Holce Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Holce Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $20,000, and its average grant was $16,000, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Holce Family Foundation give grants?
Holce Family Foundation gives mostly in Oregon: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Portland, OR (5 grants).
Does Holce Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Holce Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education" (5 grants).
Who are Holce Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Holce Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include De La Salle North Catholic High Sch ($20,000), St Andrew Nativity School ($20,000) and Germaine's Culinary Inc ($20,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Holce Family Foundation?
Holce Family Foundation reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $102K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $102K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Holce Family Foundation?
Holce Family Foundation is a private foundation focused on Human Services, based in Portland, OR. It holds $1.9M in total assets as of 2024.
What is Holce Family Foundation's EIN?
Holce Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-3063777. 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
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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