The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation
The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation is a private foundation based in Portland, Oregon. It supports charitable organizations, with 2024 grants including funding for medical programs, education, cancer support, food assistance, and other community services.
The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation at a glance
In short: The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation gave $195K across 25 grants in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in Oregon. 0% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $195,120
- -5.3% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 25
- -10.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $7,805
- +6.1% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $3,381,261
- -0.7% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 25, 2024)
- Primary geography
- Oregon (76% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 3300 Nw 185Th Ave 202, Portland, OR 97229
Phone: (503) 645-4325
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Providence Portland Medical Foundation ($31K). Together the top 10 received $140K.
Grant Size Distribution
133 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 133 grants of 133 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, Oregon recipients received 76% of grant dollars. Nevada and California each received 8%; Ohio and Washington each received 3%.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 25 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 0 of 25 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. How we count
- 100% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+5%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out 149% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). 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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $185K (2020) to $206K (2023). In 2024 it made 25 grants totaling $195K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Providence Portland Medical Foundation Portland, OR | To support medically fragile patients in medical center programs | $31,000 |
| De La Salle North Catholic High School Portland, OR | To Help Minority Children Get Through School | $25,000 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children Portland, OR | To support medically fragile children in medical center programs | $20,120 |
| Conquer Paralysis Now Las Vegas, NV | To Fund Research to Cure Paralysis | $15,000 |
| Breast Friends Tigard, OR | To serve patients in the community who are diagnosed with breast cancer | $12,000 |
| Guide Dogs for the Blind San Rafael, CA | To prepare highly qualified guide dogs to serve and empower individuals who are blind | $10,000 |
| Self Enhancement Inc Portland, OR | To Help Kids Stay in School | $10,000 |
| Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church Lake Oswego, OR | Entity Operational Support | $6,000 |
| Salvation Army Happy Valley, OR | To provide care and other sevices to families in need | $6,000 |
| Buddy up for Life New Albany, OH | To support life skills program for athletes in the down syndrome community | $5,000 |
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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 | $3,381,261 | $301,700 | $324,331 | $195,120 | 25 | $289,253 | $194,191 | $193,971 |
| 2023 | $3,403,892 | $201,968 | $324,335 | $206,000 | 28 | $299,104 | $147,398 | $183,900 |
| 2022 | $3,526,259 | $330,695 | $322,417 | $197,500 | 27 | $286,861 | $295,117 | $192,935 |
| 2021 | $3,517,981 | $375,670 | $289,338 | $186,000 | 27 | $266,935 | $393,152 | $200,580 |
| 2020 | $3,431,649 | $1,126,948 | $271,743 | $185,250 | 26 | — | $48,933 | $134,682 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation reported a distributable amount of $194K for 2024 — 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 grants show support for organizations working in varied areas. For example, Providence Portland Medical Foundation received support for medically fragile patients, and De La Salle North Catholic High School received support to help minority children get through school.
Grantees describe their own work in a range of ways: Breast Friends says it provides emotional support and hope to women affected by cancer; Self Enhancement, Inc. says it supports youth in achieving personal and academic success; Oregon Food Bank says it works to eliminate hunger and its root causes; and Northwest Battle Buddies says it pairs combat veterans with PTSD with trained service dogs.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the foundation awarded 25 grants totaling $195,120. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $31,000, with a median of $5,000. Among the largest were $31,000 to Providence Portland Medical Foundation, $25,000 to De La Salle North Catholic High School, $20,120 to Shriners Hospitals for Children, $15,000 to Conquer Paralysis Now, and $12,000 to Breast Friends.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Fred J Hopp as director, Robert H Bay as president, Lowell Deguise as treasurer, and Maryanne Bay as secretary.
The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation is led by Robert H. Bay, President on every filing since 2020; 2 of 4 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Robert H. Bay
President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$12K (2021) → $24K (2024)
Fred J. Hopp
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maryanne Bay
Secretary
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
$48K (2020) → $60K (2024)
Lowell Deguise
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $60K, to Maryanne Bay (Secretary). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation
How much does The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation give each year?
The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation gave $195K across 25 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $206K across 28 grants.
What is The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation's typical grant size?
The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $7,805, across 25 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation give grants?
The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation gives mostly in Oregon: 76% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Nevada (8%) and California (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were Portland, OR (12 grants).
Does The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation give general operating support?
Occasionally: 8% of The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 25) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation's largest grantees?
The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Providence Portland Medical Foundation ($31,000), De La Salle North Catholic High School ($25,000) and Shriners Hospitals for Children ($20,120), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 39% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation?
The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation reported $3.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $289K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $194K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants show support for organizations working in varied areas. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation's EIN?
The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1349104. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Does The Fred and Patty Hopp 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 11, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
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Grantable. (2026). The Fred and Patty Hopp Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-fred-and-patty-hopp-foundation-morg_23c2cc7009714ddab01bb1557cb66d1c
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