J&M Hock Family Foundation
J&M Hock Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Stamford, Connecticut. Its filings report grants to charitable organizations, including the Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich.
J&M Hock Family Foundation at a glance
In short: J&M Hock Family Foundation gave $4K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Connecticut. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $3,500
- -98.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $3,500
- -96.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,500
- Primary geography
- Connecticut (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to J&M Hock Family Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation’s 2024 filing says it does not accept unsolicited requests and contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Because that filing is marked as final, this policy should not be treated as current application guidance.
- Contact
Mailing address: 300 First Stamford Place 750, Stamford, CT 06902
Phone: (203) 637-5865
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who J&M Hock Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Greenwich Boys & Girls Club ($4K).
Grant Size Distribution
53 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 42 grants of 53 (79%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in Connecticut.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How J&M Hock Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 99% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out well above 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2025) to $474K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Greenwich Boys & Girls Club Greenwich, CT | To Prepare Young People Through Opportunities & Relationships | $3,500 |
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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 | — | $4,006 | $8,950 | $3,500 | 1 | $3,500 | $6 | $146 |
| 2024 | $4,944 | $95,518 | $231,428 | $225,000 | 2 | $225,000 | $95,518 | $45,170 |
| 2023 | $2,524,878 | $55,275 | $342,224 | $336,500 | 6 | $336,500 | $40,524 | $136,461 |
| 2022 | $2,663,379 | $183,093 | $476,446 | $473,500 | 23 | $474,025 | $31,723 | $156,225 |
| 2021 | $2,945,880 | $229,121 | $316,501 | $315,000 | 21 | — | $28,746 | $166,994 |
| 2020 | $3,093,177 | $14,083 | $332,724 | $330,600 | 18 | — | $23,601 | $162,776 |
| 2019 | $3,392,407 | $116,880 | $217,196 | $215,000 | 11 | — | $21,065 | $162,324 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, J&M Hock Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $146 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 2024 filing says it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
The Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich, a 2025 grantee, describes its mission as preparing young people through enrichment opportunities and supportive relationships to be responsible, caring, and productive community members. The 2025 grant filing describes the grant’s purpose as preparing young people through opportunities and relationships.
Grantmaking
The foundation reported one grant totaling $3,500 in 2025; the sole grant was $3,500 to the Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich. Earlier filings report two grants totaling $225,000 in 2024 and six grants totaling $336,500 in 2023.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists John Hock as trustee.
J&M Hock Family Foundation is led by John Hock, Trustee on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
John Hock
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/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 J&M Hock Family Foundation
How much does J&M Hock Family Foundation give each year?
J&M Hock Family Foundation gave $4K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $225K across 2 grants.
What does J&M Hock Family Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 filing says it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from J&M Hock Family Foundation?
The foundation’s 2024 filing says it does not accept unsolicited requests and contributes only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
Where does J&M Hock Family Foundation make grants?
All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in Connecticut.
How much is J&M Hock Family Foundation required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, J&M Hock Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $146 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is J&M Hock Family Foundation's EIN?
J&M Hock Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1583777. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does J&M Hock Family 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
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 3, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 18, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 20, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 3, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 4, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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