The William and Luann
The William and Luann is a private foundation, based in Hollywood, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $200K. Net investment income was $121K.
The William and Luann at a glance
In short: The William and Luann gave $200K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $40K), top state New Jersey. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $200,000
- +203.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- +66.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $40,000
- +81.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $50,000
- Total assets
- $4,100,069
- +13.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (25% 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 William and Luann funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Superhumans Ukraine Inc ($50K). Together the top 5 received $200K.
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 12 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
Cities
How The William and Luann gives
- Giving grew 700% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 103% 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 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2021) to $200K (2025). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $200K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Superhumans Ukraine Inc Hamilton Township, NJ | General Purpose | $50,000 |
| Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN | General Purpose | $50,000 |
| Univeristy of Miami - Bascom Palmer Coral Gables, FL | General Purpose | $50,000 |
| River Bend Food Bank Davenport, IA | General Purpose | $25,000 |
| Bishop Sullivan Center Kansas City, MO | General Purpose | $25,000 |
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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 | $4,100,069 | $1,079,718 | $214,212 | $200,000 | 5 | $200,000 | $120,594 | $194,795 |
| 2024 | $3,626,104 | $611,098 | $74,408 | $66,000 | 3 | $66,000 | $153,199 | $164,476 |
| 2023 | $3,182,416 | $2,052,541 | $38,802 | $32,000 | 2 | $32,000 | $41,222 | $64,066 |
| 2022 | $1,168,371 | $211,560 | $27,678 | $25,000 | 1 | $25,000 | $13,880 | $48,191 |
| 2021 | $983,188 | $513,075 | $26,920 | $25,000 | 1 | $25,000 | $11,110 | $31,875 |
| 2020 | $500,001 | $500,001 | — | — | — | — | $1 | $506 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The William and Luann reported a distributable amount of $195K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The William and Luann's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Luann Hoffman
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Hoffman
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Davis Hoffman
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Kathryn Jaderborg (2020–2023) — Director
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 William and Luann
How much does The William and Luann give each year?
The William and Luann gave $200K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $66K across 3 grants.
What is The William and Luann's typical grant size?
The William and Luann's median grant in 2025 was $50,000, and its average grant was $40,000, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The William and Luann give grants?
The William and Luann's top state is New Jersey, with 25% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Minnesota (25%) and Florida (25%).
Does The William and Luann give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of The William and Luann's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are The William and Luann's largest grantees?
The William and Luann's largest 2025 grantees include Superhumans Ukraine Inc ($50,000), Mayo Clinic ($50,000) and Univeristy of Miami - Bascom Palmer ($50,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The William and Luann?
The William and Luann reported $4.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $200K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $195K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is The William and Luann's EIN?
The William and Luann's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-4392097. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 23, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
Live grants for the work The William and Luann funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
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- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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