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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 20-0089283

The Howard Hoffman & Sons Foundation Inc

A private foundation in North Bergen, NJ. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 99 grants and $315,544 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $315,544

    Grants listed
    99
    Assets, end of year
    $54,862
  • Tax year 2023

    $526,203

    Grants listed
    197
    Assets, end of year
    -$36,944
  • Tax year 2022

    $845,553

    Grants listed
    230
    Assets, end of year
    $302,858
  • Tax year 2021

    $723,918

    Grants listed
    158
    Assets, end of year
    $1,047,764
  • Tax year 2020

    $490,980

    Grants listed
    123
    Assets, end of year
    $41,233
  • Tax year 2019

    $397,371

    Grants listed
    191
    Assets, end of year
    $5,040
  • Tax year 2018

    $162,144

    Grants listed
    124
    Assets, end of year
    $95,491

Grants paid in 2024

99 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Shaare Zion Congregation First MinyanBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $26,000
  2. Mount Sinai Health System Crystal PartyNew York, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $25,000
  3. Sephardic Torah Center KollelLong Branch, NJ

    Unrestricted grant

    $25,000
  4. Yde SchoolBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $20,000
  5. Yde SchoolBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $18,000
  6. Share ZionBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $15,242
  7. SBHBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $12,500
  8. Yeshiva Shaare TorahBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $12,000
  9. Yeshiva Shaare TorahBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $12,000
  10. New York Cancer CenterBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $8,901
  11. Yeshiva of FlatbushBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $7,667
  12. Yad Yosef 5Brooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $6,200
  13. Yad Yosef 5Brooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $6,200
  14. Bnot Yisrael Elementary SchoolLakewood, NJ

    Unrestricted grant

    $6,000
  15. Midrash ElyonBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $5,200
  16. The One FundBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $5,200
  17. Yad Yosef Torah CenterBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $5,200
  18. Yeshivat Yagdil TorahLakewood, NJ

    Unrestricted grant

    $5,200
  19. Shaare Zion Congregation First MinyanBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $3,802
  20. Bonei OlamBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $3,600
  21. Chai LifelineNew York, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $3,600
  22. Safe FoundationBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $3,600
  23. Shuvi Nafshi Foundation IncBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $3,600
  24. The Special Childrens CENTER1Lakewood, NJ

    Unrestricted grant

    $3,600
  25. Uja-Federation of New YorkNew York, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $3,600
  26. Yad ChaverBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $3,600
  27. American ExpressNewark, NJ

    Unrestricted grant

    $3,520
  28. Maor YeshivaLong Branch, NJ

    Unrestricted grant

    $3,000
  29. American Freinds of Yeshivat MoreshetNew York, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $2,600
  30. Bet Yaakov Orot SarahBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $2,600
  31. Midrash ElyonBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $2,600
  32. Sephardic Congregation of LakewoodLakewood, NJ

    Unrestricted grant

    $2,600
  33. American Express 1Newark, NJ

    Unrestricted grant

    $2,573
  34. Ahavat ShalomNew York, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,800
  35. Ahi Ezer YeshivaNewark, NJ

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,800
  36. Lev-AviNew York, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,800
  37. The Mekor Hayim Center IncBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,800
  38. The Sephardic Heritage MuseumNew York, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,800
  39. American ExpressNewark, NJ

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,600
  40. American ExpressNewark, NJ

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,523
  41. American Express 1Newark, NJ

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,192
  42. American Express 1Newark, NJ

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,189
  43. American ExpressNewark, NJ

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,059
  44. Keter ShlomoBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,001
  45. The Edmond J Safra SynagogueNew York, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,001
  46. American Friends of Sucath DavidBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,000
  47. Ari SuttonLakewood, NJ

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,000
  48. Beit YosefBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,000
  49. Bet Yaakov OzBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,000
  50. Bnot Rachel High SchoolBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,000
  51. Chabad South London CampusesLondon, United Kingdom

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,000
  52. Congregation Ohel ShulamitLakewood, NJ

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,000
  53. Congregation Shaare Zion -MainBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,000
  54. Congregation Shaare Zion -MainBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,000
  55. Israel Cancer Research Fund-IiNew York, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,000
  56. Midrash ElyonBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,000
  57. Mitzvah Man Foundation CorpBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,000
  58. Yde SchoolBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,000
  59. Yeshivat Ateret TorahBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,000
  60. Yeshivat Keter Torah- 1Eatontown, NJ

    Unrestricted grant

    $1,000
  61. Congregation Shaare Zion -MainBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $750
  62. Congregation Shaare Zion -MainBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $750
  63. Congregation Shaare Zion -MainBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $750
  64. Congregation Shaare Zion -MainBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $750
  65. American Express 1Newark, NJ

    Unrestricted grant

    $672
  66. American Express 1Newark, NJ

    Unrestricted grant

    $606
  67. AtimeBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $501
  68. Congregation Shaare Zion -MainBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $501
  69. Friends of ShearimBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $501
  70. Ezer Lenefesh Sephardic DivisionLakewood, NJ

    Unrestricted grant

    $500
  71. Mabas Fund 2Deal, NJ

    Unrestricted grant

    $500
  72. Nesach Yisrael InstitutionBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $500
  73. Tomchei Tzedaka CorpLakewood, NJ

    Unrestricted grant

    $500
  74. American Express 1Newark, NJ

    Unrestricted grant

    $464
  75. Congregation Shaare Zion -MainBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $400
  76. American Friends of Mishkan ShaulBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $360
  77. Shaare Zion Congregation First MinyanBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $303
  78. Beit YosefBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $301
  79. Congregation Shaare Zion -MainBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $300
  80. Congregation Shaare Zion -MainBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $300
  81. YehudiMiami Beach, FL

    Unrestricted grant

    $300
  82. American Express 1Newark, NJ

    Unrestricted grant

    $251
  83. Shaare Torah Girls High SchoolBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $250
  84. Shaare Zion Congregation First MinyanBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $250
  85. Shaare Zion Congregation First MinyanBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $202
  86. Yad Yosef Torah CenterBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $200
  87. Ahavat Haim VachesedDeal, NJ

    Unrestricted grant

    $101
  88. Chasdei Yitzchok-NyBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $101
  89. Congregation Shaare Zion -MainBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $101
  90. Congregation Shaare Zion -MainBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $101
  91. Congregation Shaare Zion -MainBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $101
  92. Congregation Shaare Zion -MainBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $101
  93. Congregation Shaare Zion -MainBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $101
  94. Congregation Shaare Zion -MainBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $101
  95. Ilan High SchoolDeal, NJ

    Unrestricted grant

    $101
  96. Shaare Zion Congregation First MinyanBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $101
  97. The Kesher Organization-NyNew York, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $101
  98. Yad MosheBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $101
  99. Habayit Home Away From HomeBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted grant

    $100

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education3 grants $29,20047% of the total
  2. Health2 grants $12,50120% of the total
  3. Religion4 grants $9,10015% of the total
  4. Human services3 grants $4,7018% of the total
  5. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $3,9606% of the total
  6. Arts and culture1 grant $1,8003% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $1,1002% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York71 grants $247,693
  2. New Jersey26 grants $66,551
  3. Florida1 grant $300

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Howard HoffmanPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Nathan HoffmanSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jason HoffmanTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • David HoffmanOFFICER Hours 0Pay $0

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