The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker Dallas, TX EIN: 45-3672421

The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable is a private foundation based in Dallas, Texas. Its 2025 filing lists grants to charitable organizations, with program support identified as the purpose for the largest awards.

The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable at a glance

In short: The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable gave $426K across 59 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Texas. 7% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$425,600
-1.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
59
+11.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,214
-11.7% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$8,855,412
+4.8% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
7% first-time grantees (4 of 59, 2025)
Primary geography
Texas (72% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

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

Contact

Mailing address: 91 Abbey Woods Lane, Dallas, TX 75248
Phone: (214) 272-9586

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

Who The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

JNF National Headquarters: $50KJNF National Headquarters$50KJewish Family Services of Greater Dallas: $40KJewish Family Services ofGreater Dallas$40KJewish Federation of Greater Dallas: $36KJewish Federation of GreaterDallas$36KChabad Friendship Circle of Dallas: $20KChabad Friendship Circle ofDallas$20KMD Anderson Foundation: $20KMD Anderson Foundation$20KSt Jude Childrens Research Hospital: $20KSt Jude Childrens ResearchHospital$20KChai House: $17KChai House$17KFriends of the Isreal Defense Forces: $15KFriends of the Isreal DefenseForces$15KAnti-Defamation League: $10KAnti-Defamation League$10KBynum School: $10KBynum School$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was JNF National Headquarters ($50K). Together the top 10 received $238K.

Grant Size Distribution

312 grants across all recorded years

308<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 308 grants of 312 (99%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 72% of grant dollars went to recipients in Texas. Other leading recipient states were New York (7%), Tennessee (5%), and California and the District of Columbia (4% each).

Grant Distribution by State

17states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 59 itemized grants.

Cities

DallasMidlandNew YorkAustinWashingtonChicagoHoustonPlanoIrvingGainsvilleLongmontMemphisNashvilleOceansideOdessaSanta MonicaWoodland HillsDenverLubbockAtlanta

Is The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable open to new grantees?

7%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 4 of 59 grantees (7%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $8K; repeat grants $7K. How we count

Medians: $6K first-time, $5K repeat.

  • 80% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+16%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 102% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2019–2025). 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$200K$400K$600K54 grants2019 83 grants2020 75 grants2021 79 grants2022 46 grants2023 53 grants2024 59 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $240K (2019) to $433K (2024). In 2025 it made 59 grants totaling $426K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
JNF National Headquarters Dallas, TXProgram Support$50,000
Jewish Family Services of Greater Dallas Dallas, TXProgram Support$40,000
Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas Dallas, TXProgram Support$36,000
Chabad Friendship Circle of Dallas Dallas, TXProgram Support$20,000
MD Anderson Foundation Houston, TXProgram Support$20,000
St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Memphis, TNProgram Support$20,000
Chai House Dallas, TXProgram Support$17,000
Friends of the Isreal Defense Forces Dallas, TXProgram Support$15,000
Anti-Defamation League New York, NYProgram Support$10,000
Bynum School Midland, TXProgram Support$10,000
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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$8,855,412$845,377$438,630$425,60059$428,120$442,794$421,665
2024$8,448,536$823,040$445,157$432,80053$435,162$420,677$404,594
2023$8,070,653$592,327$401,790$396,70046$398,863$272,804$386,375
2022$7,865,651$344,168$372,934$368,45079$370,386$49,992$378,988
2021$7,894,243$444,989$364,471$360,60075$362,285$43,303$381,052
2020$7,799,337$905,517$361,695$357,00083—$25,966$355,246
2019$7,255,403$3,202,570$242,204$240,15054—$97,409$223,796

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable reported a distributable amount of $422K 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 recipients include organizations working in a range of areas. For example, the Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas says it coordinates fundraising, social planning, leadership development, and community relations for the Jewish community locally and abroad. St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital describes its mission as advancing cures and prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. Bynum School says it provides personalized educational, behavioral, and vocational programs for people with special needs.

Other 2025 recipients describe work that includes addressing hunger in North Texas and West Texas, fighting antisemitism and other forms of hate, and providing people born with clefts the same opportunities as others. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not stated focus areas of the foundation.

Grantmaking

The foundation reported 59 grants totaling $425,600 in 2025. The median grant was $5,000, with awards ranging from $100 to $50,000. Recent large grants included $50,000 to JNF National Headquarters, $40,000 to Jewish Family Services of Greater Dallas, and $36,000 to Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas. Other notable awards included $20,000 each to Chabad Friendship Circle of Dallas, MD Anderson Foundation, and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

H. Michael Hochman is listed as president on the 2025 filing.

The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable is led by H. Michael Hochman, President on every filing since 2019 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • H. Michael Hochman

    President

    On filings since 2019

    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 Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable

How much does The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable give each year?

The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable gave $426K across 59 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $433K across 53 grants.

What is The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable's typical grant size?

The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $7,214, across 59 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable that year got $8K on average.

Where does The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable give grants?

The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable gives mostly in Texas: 72% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Dallas, TX (15 grants), Midland, TX (9 grants), New York, NY (6 grants) and Washington, DC (3 grants).

Does The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 59 grants with a stated purpose on The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Support" (59 grants).

Who are The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable's largest grantees?

The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable's largest 2025 grantees include JNF National Headquarters ($50,000), Jewish Family Services of Greater Dallas ($40,000) and Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas ($36,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 30% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable?

The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable reported $8.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $428K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $422K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 recipients include organizations working in a range of areas. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable's EIN?

The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-3672421. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Does The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 23, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 7, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 22, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 15, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 3, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 9, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-patsy-and-michael-hochman-charitable-morg_491e8aac2b254d8ab7f41b1e8fe24ab8

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