Laurence a Hoch Foundation
Laurence a Hoch Foundation is a private foundation, based in Plattsburgh, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $219K. Net investment income was $184K.
Laurence a Hoch Foundation at a glance
In short: Laurence a Hoch Foundation gave $219K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $73K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $218,938
- +26.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- -25.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $72,979
- +68.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $30,000
- Total assets
- $1,646,400
- -2.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (93% 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 Laurence a Hoch Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Mary Deveau Foundation ($174K). Together the top 3 received $219K.
Grant Size Distribution
21 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 21 (76%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Laurence a Hoch Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+17%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 199% 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 $154K (2020) to $219K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $219K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mary Deveau Foundation Plattsburgh, NY | Welfare & Social Services | $173,590 |
| Franklin Community Center Inc Saratoga Springs, NY | Welfare & Social Services | $30,000 |
| Coast Guard Foundation Stonington, CT | Educational | $15,348 |
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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 | $1,646,400 | $205,953 | $241,305 | $218,938 | 3 | $218,938 | $183,586 | $109,908 |
| 2023 | $1,681,117 | $20,448 | $206,288 | $173,348 | 4 | $173,348 | $16,663 | $104,526 |
| 2021 | $1,921,847 | $156,623 | $211,138 | $186,500 | 6 | $186,500 | $120,467 | $119,939 |
| 2020 | $1,975,740 | $96,915 | $180,739 | $154,000 | 8 | — | $58,636 | $118,571 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Laurence a Hoch Foundation reported a distributable amount of $110K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Laurence a Hoch Foundation's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Gina Peca
Director
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Loretta Rietsema
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Joan C. Hoch (2020) — President & Treasurer
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 Laurence a Hoch Foundation
How much does Laurence a Hoch Foundation give each year?
Laurence a Hoch Foundation gave $219K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $173K across 4 grants.
What is Laurence a Hoch Foundation's typical grant size?
Laurence a Hoch Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $30,000, and its average grant was $72,979, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Laurence a Hoch Foundation give grants?
Laurence a Hoch Foundation gives mostly in New York: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Connecticut (7%).
Does Laurence a Hoch Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Laurence a Hoch Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
How large is Laurence a Hoch Foundation?
Laurence a Hoch Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $219K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $110K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Laurence a Hoch Foundation's EIN?
Laurence a Hoch Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-0485435. 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
Live grants for the work Laurence a Hoch Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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