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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 20-0513675

The Thomas Hodge Foundation

A private foundation in Oakland, CA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 65 grants and $48,150 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Douglas R Scott
1565 Jackson Street
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 534-1128
Form and materials
No formal application is currently used. Grants are awarded to non-profit organizations.
Deadlines
Applications are accepted at any time.
Restrictions
Grants are given to non-profit organizations.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $48,150

    Grants listed
    65
    Assets, end of year
    $448,669
  • Tax year 2024

    $41,700

    Grants listed
    58
    Assets, end of year
    $482,123
  • Tax year 2023

    $42,050

    Grants listed
    69
    Assets, end of year
    $510,379
  • Tax year 2022

    $43,350

    Grants listed
    55
    Assets, end of year
    $531,085
  • Tax year 2021

    $39,404

    Grants listed
    60
    Assets, end of year
    $565,851
  • Tax year 2020

    $40,450

    Grants listed
    57
    Assets, end of year
    $639,438
  • Tax year 2019

    $36,700

    Grants listed
    55
    Assets, end of year
    $674,201
  • Tax year 2018

    $34,700

    Grants listed
    52
    Assets, end of year
    $640,563

Grants paid in 2025

65 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Asante FoundationMedford, OR

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $5,000
  2. Kerr County Flood Relief FundKerryville, TX

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $2,000
  3. Bay Area Rescue MissionRichmond, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $1,500
  4. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $1,500
  5. Planned ParenthoodNew York, NY

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $1,500
  6. San Francisco-Marin Food BankSan Francisco, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $1,500
  7. World Central KitchenWashington, DC

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $1,500
  8. Alameda Unified School DistAlameda, CA

    Susan Scott Scholarship

    $1,000
  9. American Red CrossLos Angeles, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $1,000
  10. California Alumni TaapBerkeley, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $1,000
  11. Canal AllianceSan Rafael, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $1,000
  12. Covenant House Of CaliforniaOakland, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $1,000
  13. Habitat For Humanity East BayOakland, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $1,000
  14. Habitat For Humanity Rogue ValleyMedford, OR

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $1,000
  15. Habitat For Humanity Greater San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $1,000
  16. International Rescue CommitteeNew York, NY

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $1,000
  17. Life HouseSan Rafael, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $1,000
  18. Meals On Wheels Of Alameda CountyOakland, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $1,000
  19. Mercy ShipsLindale, TX

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $1,000
  20. Ritter CenterSan Rafael, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $1,000
  21. Soroptimist International of the Americas IncPhiladelphia, PA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $1,000
  22. VivalonSan Rafael, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $1,000
  23. MALT - Marin Agricultural Land TrustPoint Reyes Station, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $750
  24. Project Open HandSan Francisco, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $750
  25. Feeding AmericaChicago, IL

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $600
  26. Alameda County Community Food BankOakland, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  27. Alameda County Salvation ArmyOakland, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  28. Boys & Girls Club of OaklandOakland, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  29. California State Parks FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  30. First Baptist Church of AlamedaAlameda, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  31. Feed the ChildrenOklahoma City, OK

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  32. FincaWashington, DC

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  33. GlideSan Francisco, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  34. Guide Dogs for the Blind - San RafaelSan Rafael, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  35. Guide Dogs for the DesertPalm Springs, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  36. Heifer InternationalAlbert Lea, MN

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  37. Keepers Of The WildValentine, AZ

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  38. KqedSan Francisco, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  39. Little WishesSan Anselmo, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  40. Marine Toys For Tots FoundationTriangle, VA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  41. Mercy CorpsPortland, OR

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  42. National Wildlife FederationReston, VA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  43. Nativity Of Christ Greek ChurchNovato, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  44. Ocean ConservancyWashington, DC

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  45. PetaNorfolk, VA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  46. Project HOPEWashington, DC

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  47. Smile TrainNew York, NY

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  48. The Juniper FundSeattle, WA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  49. The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  50. The Salvation Army - San Rafael CorpsCity of Industry, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  51. Turpentine Creek Foundation IncEureka SPGS, AR

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  52. WildCareSan Rafael, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  53. Wounded Warrior ProjectJacksonville, FL

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $500
  54. Farm SanctuaryWatkins Glen, NY

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $300
  55. Project K-9 HeroDetroit, MI

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $300
  56. Charity NavigatorUnion City, NJ

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $250
  57. LEAD IncAllentown, NJ

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $250
  58. Macular Degeneration ResearchClarksburg, MD

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $250
  59. Special Olympics - Northern CaliforniaPleasant Hill, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $250
  60. World Wildlife FundWashington, DC

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $250
  61. National Audubon SocietyNew York, NY

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $200
  62. One TamSan Francisco, CA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $200
  63. Veteran's Of Foreign AffairsKansas City, MO

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $200
  64. Paws For Purple HeartsCanyonville, OR

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $50
  65. Paws of HonorWilliamsburg, VA

    Support Charitable Purpose

    $50

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid7 grants $6,50024% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $5,00019% of the total
  3. Human services6 grants $4,75018% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture3 grants $2,3509% of the total
  5. Housing and shelter2 grants $2,0007% of the total
  6. Environment3 grants $1,2505% of the total
  7. 8 other causes11 grants $4,90018% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California32 grants $23,500
  2. Oregon2 grants $6,000
  3. District of Columbia5 grants $3,250
  4. Texas2 grants $3,000
  5. New York4 grants $2,500
  6. Virginia5 grants $2,050
  7. Maryland2 grants $1,750
  8. Pennsylvania1 grant $1,000
  9. Iowa2 grants $750
  10. Illinois1 grant $600

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Douglas R ScottTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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