R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 25-6500388

R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust is a private foundation based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations, including organizations working in health, community services, education, and history.

R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust at a glance

In short: R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust gave $220K across 13 grants in 2025 (avg $17K), mostly in Pennsylvania. 15% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$220,104
+5.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
13
+18.2% vs 2024
Average grant
$16,931
-10.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$16,508
Total assets
$4,166,242
+2.3% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
15% first-time grantees (2 of 13, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (63% 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 R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 500 First Ave P7-Pfsc-03-Z, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Phone: (412) 762-7070

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

American Cancer Society: $28KAmerican Cancer Society$28KAmerican Heart Association: $28KAmerican Heart Association$28KHanover Area YMCA: $28KHanover Area YMCA$28KShriners Hosp for Children: $24KShriners Hosp for Children$24KGettysburg Hospital Foundation: $22KGettysburg Hospital Foundation$22KHART(THE Adams-Hanover Area: $19KHART(THE Adams-Hanover Area$19KAdams County Library System: $17KAdams County Library System$17KUnited Way of Adams CO: $17KUnited Way of Adams CO$17KDwight D Eisenhower Society: $17KDwight D Eisenhower Society$17KEaster Seal Western: $11KEaster Seal Western$11K

The largest 2025 recipient was American Cancer Society ($28K). Together the top 10 received $208K.

Grant Size Distribution

57 grants across all recorded years

57<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 57 grants of 57 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2025 filing reports that grant dollars went to recipients in Pennsylvania (63%), Florida (23%), Georgia (12%), and Iowa (1%).

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 13 itemized grants.

Cities

GettysburgNew OxfordPittsburghSt PetersburgTampaOklahoma CityErieHanoverKennesawSioux City

Is R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust open to new grantees?

15%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 2 of 13 grantees (15%) were first-time recipients. With only 13 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 8 points. First grants averaged $15K; repeat grants $17K. How we count

Medians: $15K first-time, $17K repeat.

  • 85% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−13%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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

$0$100K$200K$300K11 grants2019 11 grants2020 11 grants2021 11 grants2022 11 grants2023 11 grants2024 13 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $209K (2024) to $254K (2022). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $220K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Cancer Society Kennesaw, GAGeneral Support$27,513
American Heart Association St Petersburg, FLGeneral Support$27,513
Hanover Area YMCA Hanover, PAGeneral Support$27,513
Shriners Hosp for Children Tampa, FLGeneral Support$23,763
Gettysburg Hospital Foundation Gettysburg, PAGeneral Support$22,010
HART(THE Adams-Hanover Area New Oxford, PAGeneral Support$19,010
Adams County Library System Gettysburg, PAGeneral Support$16,508
United Way of Adams CO Gettysburg, PAGeneral Support$16,508
Dwight D Eisenhower Society Gettysburg, PAGeneral Support$16,508
Easter Seal Western Pittsburgh, PAGeneral Support$11,005
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$4,166,242$377,006$284,024$220,10413$231,729$328,031$241,317
2024$4,071,939$215,276$267,067$209,01011$220,122$164,450$231,212
2023$4,124,390$73,020$271,847$219,52911$222,080$55,100$211,562
2022$4,320,711$-15,893$315,710$253,56011$256,193$45,916$222,161
2021$4,651,358$423,198$286,527$223,90411$226,927$359,009$256,585
2020$4,513,438$181,929$286,448$220,64011—$127,886$226,577
2019$4,626,873$864,981$276,128$214,56911—$814,465$223,293

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust reported a distributable amount of $241K 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

The available filing information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations including cancer and heart-health charities, hospitals, a YMCA, a library system, and organizations serving community and historical purposes.

The American Cancer Society describes its mission as improving the lives of people with cancer and their families through advocacy, research, and patient support. The Hanover Area YMCA says it puts Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. The Gettysburg Hospital Foundation states that funds raised beyond its operating needs are distributed to or held for the benefit of Gettysburg Hospital. The Adams County Library System describes its work as connecting people to opportunities that enrich their lives, including programming for children and teens. The Dwight D. Eisenhower Society says it promotes knowledge and understanding of Eisenhower’s accomplishments, values, and qualities.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 13 grants totaling $220,104. Grant amounts ranged from $3,000 to $27,513, with a median of $16,508.

Notable 2025 grants included $27,513 each to the American Cancer Society, the American Heart Association, and Hanover Area YMCA; $23,763 to Shriners Hospital for Children in Tampa; $22,010 to Gettysburg Hospital Foundation; and $16,508 each to Adams County Library System, United Way of Adams County, and the Dwight D. Eisenhower Society. The filing lists the grants as general support.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

PNC Bank N.A. is listed as trustee on the 2025 filing.

R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust's only listed officer is PNC Bank N A, Trustee on every filing since 2019 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • PNC Bank N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $53K (2019) → $58K (2025)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

PNC Bank N a — Trustee: $58KPNC Bank N aTrustee$58K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $58K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust

How much does R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust give each year?

R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust gave $220K across 13 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $209K across 11 grants.

What is R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust's typical grant size?

R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust's median grant in 2025 was $16,508, and its average grant was $16,931, across 13 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust that year got $15K on average.

Where does R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust give grants?

R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust gives mostly in Pennsylvania: 63% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Florida (23%) and Georgia (13%). The most frequent recipient cities were Gettysburg, PA (5 grants).

Does R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (13 of 13) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust's largest grantees?

R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust's largest 2025 grantees include American Cancer Society ($27,513), American Heart Association ($27,513) and Hanover Area YMCA ($27,513), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 38% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust?

R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust reported $4.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $232K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $241K (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 does R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust fund?

The available filing information does not state a mission for the foundation. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations including cancer and heart-health charities, hospitals, a YMCA, a library system, and organizations serving community and historical purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust?

The foundation 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 R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust's EIN?

R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 25-6500388. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust 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

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 6, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). R M Hoffman Family Memorial Trust funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 8, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/r-m-hoffman-family-memorial-trust-morg_26e548724915421381a5d183510a3e93

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