The Hoyt Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Ridgefield, CT EIN: 13-7125482

The Hoyt Fund is a private foundation, based in Ridgefield, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $179K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $53K. Net investment income was $14K.

Key facts about The Hoyt Fund

In short: The Hoyt Fund gave $53K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
13-7125482
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$52,500
Grants made (2025)
8
Average grant
$6,563
Median grant
$4,000
Total assets
$179,074
Primary geography
New York (78% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$179K

-18.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$53K

+0.0% YoY

Grant Count

8

-11.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

+12.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Hoyt Fund reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How The Hoyt Fund gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+3%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 576% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkWashingonTeton VillagePalm Springs

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K6 grants2019 7 grants2020 7 grants2021 8 grants2022 8 grants2023 9 grants2024 8 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $48K (2021) to $55K (2019). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $53K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

American Hospital of Paris Foundation: $20KAmerican Hospital of ParisFoundation$20KClubhouse International: $10KClubhouse International$10KNational Institute for Science Law and Public Policy: $10KNational Institute for ScienceLaw and Public Policy$10KWeill Cornell Medicine: $5KWeill Cornell Medicine$5KFountain House: $3KFountain House$3KChildren's Aid: $2KChildren's Aid$2KGlobal Fund for Mental Health: $2KGlobal Fund for Mental Health$2KBrain & Behavior Research Foundation: $1KBrain & Behavior ResearchFoundation$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was American Hospital of Paris Foundation ($20K). Together the top 8 received $53K.

Grant Size Distribution

40 grants across all recorded years

40<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 40 grants of 40 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Hospital of Paris Foundation New York, NYUnrestricted Support$20,000
Clubhouse International New York, NYUnrestricted Support$10,000
National Institute for Science Law and Public Policy Washingon, DCUnrestricted Support$10,000
Weill Cornell Medicine New York, NYUnrestricted Support$5,000
Fountain House New York, NYUnrestricted Support$3,000
Children's Aid New York, NYUnrestricted Support$2,000
Global Fund for Mental Health Palm Springs, CAUnrestricted Support$1,500
Brain & Behavior Research Foundation New York, NYUnrestricted Support$1,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$20K$40K$60K$80K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$179,074$220,622$244,558
Revenue$16,017$29,598$25,827
Expenses$57,584$53,565$55,327
Qualifying Distributions$55,116$52,713$53,297
Net Investment Income$13,549$29,076$23,797
Distributable Amount$9,562$11,261$12,884

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 8, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 23, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Hoyt Fund is led by Marshall M. Green, Trustee on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Marshall M. Green

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

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.

Frequently asked questions about The Hoyt Fund

How much does The Hoyt Fund give each year?

The Hoyt Fund gave $53K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $53K across 9 grants.

What is The Hoyt Fund's typical grant size?

The Hoyt Fund's median grant in 2025 was $4,000, and its average grant was $6,563, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Hoyt Fund give grants?

The Hoyt Fund gives mostly in New York: 78% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was District of Columbia (19%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (6 grants).

Does The Hoyt Fund give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Hoyt Fund's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (8 of 8) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Hoyt Fund's largest grantees?

The Hoyt Fund's largest 2025 grantees include American Hospital of Paris Foundation ($20,000), Clubhouse International ($10,000) and National Institute for Science Law and Public Policy ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Hoyt Fund?

The Hoyt Fund reported $179K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $55K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is The Hoyt Fund's EIN?

The Hoyt Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-7125482. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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