The Hohmann Foundation
The Hohmann Foundation is a private foundation based in New York, NY. Its 2025 filing reports grants to organizations including a church, cultural and preservation organizations, a university, and human-service and youth organizations.
The Hohmann Foundation at a glance
In short: The Hohmann Foundation gave $237K across 25 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in New York. 16% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $236,575
- +134.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 25
- -13.8% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $9,463
- +171.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,500
- Total assets
- $6,287,487
- +118.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 16% first-time grantees (4 of 25, 2025)
- Primary geography
- New York (90% 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 Hohmann Foundation
- How to Apply
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The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. The filing lists Frank L. Hohmann as the contact, with no application form or materials, deadlines, or award restrictions.
- Contact
Application contact: Frank L Hohmann
Mailing address: 1301 Avenue Of The Americas, New York, NY 10019
Phone: (212) 318-3230
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Hohmann Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Central Presybterian Church ($124K). Together the top 10 received $216K.
Grant Size Distribution
129 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 128 grants of 129 (99%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 90% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 4% to Massachusetts, 3% to New Jersey, 2% to Florida, and 1% to Pennsylvania.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 25 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The Hohmann Foundation open to new grantees?
16%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 4 of 25 grantees (16%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $4K; repeat grants $10K. How we count
Medians: $3K first-time, $3K repeat.
- 76% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 154% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 143% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $76K (2023) to $237K (2025). In 2025 it made 25 grants totaling $237K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Central Presybterian Church New York, NY | Unrestricted Support of the Organziation's Exempt Purpose | $124,000 |
| 101 East 69TH Street Conservancy New York, NY | Unrestricted Support of the Organziation's Exempt Purpose | $25,000 |
| Friends of Musique Et Vin New York, NY | Unrestricted Support of the Organziation's Exempt Purpose | $15,000 |
| Metropolitian Museum of Art New York, NY | Unrestricted Support of the Organziation's Exempt Purpose | $14,500 |
| 564 Park Avenue Preservation Foundation Park Avenue, NY | Unrestricted Support of the Organziation's Exempt Purpose | $10,000 |
| Avail NYC New York, NY | Unrestricted Support of the Organziation's Exempt Purpose | $7,500 |
| Bowery Mission New York, NY | Unrestricted Support of the Organziation's Exempt Purpose | $5,000 |
| International Solid Rock Inc Royal Palm Beach, FL | Unrestricted Support of the Organziation's Exempt Purpose | $5,000 |
| Pan Mass Challenge Needham, MA | Unrestricted Support of the Organziation's Exempt Purpose | $5,000 |
| Rocking the Boat Bronx, NY | Unrestricted Support of the Organziation's Exempt Purpose | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,287,487 | $3,650,981 | $243,300 | $236,575 | 25 | $240,040 | $3,647,766 | $167,895 |
| 2024 | $2,879,806 | $5,770 | $106,375 | $101,025 | 29 | $103,825 | $3,220 | $160,514 |
| 2023 | $2,980,411 | $-78,199 | $81,353 | $75,825 | 21 | $78,678 | — | $139,946 |
| 2022 | $3,138,963 | $-87,699 | $102,350 | $93,035 | 26 | $99,250 | — | $132,230 |
| 2021 | $3,329,012 | — | $108,282 | $104,072 | 28 | $106,302 | — | $146,485 |
| 2020 | $3,437,294 | $-122,831 | $161,705 | $154,630 | 26 | — | — | $137,991 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Hohmann Foundation reported a distributable amount of $168K 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 2025 grants show support for varied organizations. For example, AVAIL NYC says its mission is to support people facing unintended pregnancy or a past abortion, while Rocking the Boat says it develops young people’s skills and connection to the Bronx River through boatbuilding, rowing, sailing, and river restoration. Hudson River Community Sailing says it develops leadership and academic success in New York City youth through school partnerships and provides maritime education and recreation.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 25 grants totaling $236,575. Grants ranged from $300 to $124,000, with a median of $2,500. Its largest grants included $124,000 to Central Presbyterian Church, $25,000 to 101 East 69th Street Conservancy, $15,000 to Friends of Musique et Vin, and $14,500 to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Each was listed for unrestricted support of the recipient organization’s exempt purpose.
The 2025 recipients also included AVAIL NYC ($7,500), Rocking the Boat ($5,000), and Hudson River Community Sailing ($1,000).
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Frank L. Hohmann as an officer and Kristin Hohmann as CFO.
The Hohmann Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Frank L. Hohmann
Officer
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kristin Hohmann
CFO
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
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 Hohmann Foundation
How much does The Hohmann Foundation give each year?
The Hohmann Foundation gave $237K across 25 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $101K across 29 grants.
What is The Hohmann Foundation's typical grant size?
The Hohmann Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $9,463, across 25 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Hohmann Foundation that year got $4K on average.
Where does The Hohmann Foundation give grants?
The Hohmann Foundation gives mostly in New York: 90% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (11 grants) and Princeton, NJ (2 grants).
Does The Hohmann Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The Hohmann Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (25 of 25) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The Hohmann Foundation's largest grantees?
The Hohmann Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Central Presybterian Church ($124,000), 101 East 69TH Street Conservancy ($25,000) and Friends of Musique Et Vin ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 69% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Hohmann Foundation?
The Hohmann Foundation reported $6.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $240K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $168K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does The Hohmann Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for varied organizations. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Hohmann Foundation?
The foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Hohmann Foundation's EIN?
The Hohmann Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-1209185. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 6, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 26, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 28, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 22, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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Grantable. (2026). The Hohmann Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-hohmann-foundation-morg_c2493dfa48814f0c85bae62b4f9bca8f
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