The Mark and Mitzi Hofmann Foundation
The Mark and Mitzi Hofmann Foundation is a private foundation, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $217K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $75K. Net investment income was $55K.
The Mark and Mitzi Hofmann Foundation at a glance
In short: The Mark and Mitzi Hofmann Foundation gave $75K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $75K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $75,000
- +172.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $75,000
- +445.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $75,000
- Total assets
- $216,973
- -9.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who The Mark and Mitzi Hofmann Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Shadyside Hospital Foundation ($75K).
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 16 (94%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How The Mark and Mitzi Hofmann Foundation gives
- Giving grew 92% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 329% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $28K (2024) to $75K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $75K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shadyside Hospital Foundation Pittsburgh, PA | General Support | $75,000 |
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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 | $216,973 | $56,031 | $77,751 | $75,000 | 1 | $75,966 | $54,539 | $23,121 |
| 2024 | $238,798 | $18,252 | $30,167 | $27,500 | 2 | $28,447 | $16,734 | $23,073 |
| 2023 | $250,646 | $14,805 | $39,211 | $37,000 | 3 | $37,424 | $12,467 | $20,753 |
| 2022 | $275,177 | $12,015 | $42,590 | $39,000 | 4 | $39,434 | $10,204 | $56,186 |
| 2021 | $270,601 | $62,320 | $77,588 | $74,500 | 6 | $75,013 | $60,235 | $24,058 |
| 2020 | $285,739 | $25,810 | $40,695 | $38,500 | 5 | — | $23,693 | $20,971 |
| 2019 | $301,020 | $5,553 | $49,635 | $46,500 | 6 | — | $8,384 | $21,415 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Mark and Mitzi Hofmann Foundation reported a distributable amount of $23K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Mark and Mitzi Hofmann Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; 1 of 3 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
PNC Bank N A
Trustee
Co-Trustee → Trustee, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
$2K (2023) → $2K (2025)
Mark Hofmann
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mitzi Hofmann
Co-Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: PNC Bank (2019–2022) — Co-Trustee
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $2K, to PNC Bank N a (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about The Mark and Mitzi Hofmann Foundation
How much does The Mark and Mitzi Hofmann Foundation give each year?
The Mark and Mitzi Hofmann Foundation gave $75K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $28K across 2 grants.
How large is The Mark and Mitzi Hofmann Foundation?
The Mark and Mitzi Hofmann Foundation reported $217K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $76K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $23K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does The Mark and Mitzi Hofmann Foundation operate?
The Mark and Mitzi Hofmann Foundation has awarded grants in Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, New York, Pennsylvania.
What is The Mark and Mitzi Hofmann Foundation's EIN?
The Mark and Mitzi Hofmann Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 38-7055987. 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.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 16, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 28, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 12, 2023)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 21, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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