The Hochberg Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Little Falls, NJ EIN: 22-2876620

The Hochberg Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Little Falls, New Jersey. Its 2025 filing reports grants to 28 organizations, including educational, cultural, medical, and other charitable organizations.

The Hochberg Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Hochberg Foundation Inc gave $78K across 28 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), top state Massachusetts. 43% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$77,522
+88.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
28
+75.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$2,769
+7.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$737
Total assets
$2,222,424
+713.3% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
43% first-time grantees (12 of 28, 2025)
Primary geography
Massachusetts (39% 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 The Hochberg Foundation Inc

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

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

Contact

Mailing address: 150 Clove Rd Co Aprio 701, Little Falls, NJ 07424
Phone: (973) 808-9500

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

Who The Hochberg Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Harvard Medical School: $25KHarvard Medical School$25KSquashdrive: $13KSquashdrive$13KCongregation Beth David: $6KCongregation Beth David$6KAmerican Arbitration Assoc Foundation: $5KAmerican Arbitration AssocFoundation$5KDignity of Work Institute: $5KDignity of Work Institute$5KSharon Playhouse: $5KSharon Playhouse$5KMassachusetts General Hospital: $3KMassachusetts General Hospital$3KInternational Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution Inc: $3KInternational Institute forConflict Prevention &…$3KCollege of Commercial Arbitrators: $2KCollege of CommercialArbitrators$2KMetropolitan Opera Guild Inc: $2KMetropolitan Opera Guild Inc$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Harvard Medical School ($25K). Together the top 10 received $69K.

Grant Size Distribution

114 grants across all recorded years

114<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 114 grants of 114 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, the largest shares of grant dollars went to organizations in Massachusetts (39%), New York (25%), California (17%), Connecticut (8%), and Ohio (6%).

Grant Distribution by State

13states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 28 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkBostonLakevilleAmeniaPhiladelphiaSalisburyWashingtonWilliamstownChicagoEmeryvilleLos AngelesAustinBecketBronxCambridgePleasant RidgeSan JoseWalthamBeverlyColumbus

Is The Hochberg Foundation Inc open to new grantees?

43%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 12 of 28 grantees (43%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $1K; repeat grants $4K. How we count

Medians: $510 first-time, $1K repeat.

  • 32% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+17%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 95% 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 (2020–2025). 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$20K$40K$60K$80K26 grants2020 17 grants2021 24 grants2022 29 grants2023 16 grants2024 28 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $23K (2021) to $78K (2025). In 2025 it made 28 grants totaling $78K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Harvard Medical School Boston, MASustaining$25,000
Squashdrive Emeryville, CASustaining Contribution$13,205
Congregation Beth David Amenia, NYSustaining$6,400
American Arbitration Assoc Foundation New York, NYSustaining$5,375
Dignity of Work Institute Columbus, OHSustaining$5,000
Sharon Playhouse Sharon, CTSustaining Contribution$5,000
Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MASustaining$2,613
International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution Inc New York, NYSustaining$2,583
College of Commercial Arbitrators Austin, TXSustaining$1,790
Metropolitan Opera Guild Inc New York, NYSustaining Contribution$1,690
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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$2,222,424$2,076,629$127,478$77,52228$84,244$467,038$88,257
2024$273,273$62,298$59,982$41,08616$47,311$56,072$50,658
2023$270,957$22,854$45,840$41,90829$43,027$21,734$40,953
2022$293,943$7,465$68,342$66,37324$66,373$7,465$42,507
2021$354,820$22,468$23,437$23,43717$23,437$22,468$44,276
2020$355,789$6,693$32,732$31,26926—$6,006$35,111

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Hochberg Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $88K 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 foundation mission statement is provided. Its grants include support for organizations working in youth enrichment and education, the arts, medicine, and other fields. For example, SquashDrive describes its own mission as promoting Oakland youths’ academic, athletic, and personal growth through squash instruction, academic support, tutoring, health and fitness instruction, and community service. The Metropolitan Museum of Art describes its mission as collecting, studying, conserving, and presenting art to connect people to creativity, knowledge, and ideas.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 28 grants totaling $77,522. Grants ranged from $50 to $25,000, with a median grant of $736. Its largest reported awards included Harvard Medical School ($25,000), SquashDrive ($13,205), Congregation Beth David ($6,400), American Arbitration Association Foundation ($5,375), Dignity of Work Institute ($5,000), and Sharon Playhouse ($5,000).

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Mark S. Hochberg as president, Faith S. Hochberg as vice president, Alyssa Hochberg as secretary, and Asher Hochberg as treasurer.

The Hochberg Foundation Inc is led by Mark S. Hochberg, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Mark S. Hochberg

    President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Alyssa Hochberg

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Asher Hochberg

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Faith S. Hochberg

    Vice President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 The Hochberg Foundation Inc

How much does The Hochberg Foundation Inc give each year?

The Hochberg Foundation Inc gave $78K across 28 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $41K across 16 grants.

What is The Hochberg Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

The Hochberg Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $737, and its average grant was $2,769, across 28 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Hochberg Foundation Inc that year got $1K on average.

Where does The Hochberg Foundation Inc give grants?

The Hochberg Foundation Inc's top state is Massachusetts, with 39% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (25%) and California (17%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (10 grants), Boston, MA (3 grants) and Philadelphia, PA (2 grants).

Does The Hochberg Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 28 grants with a stated purpose on The Hochberg Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Sustaining" (22 grants) and "Sustaining Contribution" (6 grants).

Who are The Hochberg Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

The Hochberg Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Harvard Medical School ($25,000), Squashdrive ($13,205) and Congregation Beth David ($6,400), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Hochberg Foundation Inc?

The Hochberg Foundation Inc reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $84K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $88K (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 The Hochberg Foundation Inc fund?

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its grants include support for organizations working in youth enrichment and education, the arts, medicine, and other fields. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Hochberg Foundation Inc?

The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; 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 Hochberg Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Hochberg Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2876620. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does The Hochberg Foundation Inc 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

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 23, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 29, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 1, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 1, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). The Hochberg Foundation Inc funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-hochberg-foundation-inc-morg_b8d0a2b49c224631be0da5e66c7098fc

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