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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 25-1855299

The Hoffman Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Sewickley, PA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 10 grants and $13,500 paid in grants.

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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

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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $13,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $36,371

  • Tax year 2024

    $7,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $44,777

  • Tax year 2023

    $5,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $49,619

  • Tax year 2022

    $5,500

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $55,409

  • Tax year 2021

    $5,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $58,915

  • Tax year 2020

    $5,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $58,011

  • Tax year 2019

    $4,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $60,200

  • Tax year 2018

    $4,500

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $62,590

Grants paid in 2025

10 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Center for Theater ArtsPittsburgh, PA

    Student theater arts exploration

    $4,000
  2. South Hills Interfaith MovementBethel Park, PA

    Community food bank

    $1,500
  3. Doctors Without Borders USANew York, NY

    Humanitarian aid

    $1,000
  4. The Trevor ProjectW Hollywood, CA

    LGBTQ+ support

    $1,000
  5. Steel City Arts InstitutePittsburgh, PA

    Appreciation of the arts

    $1,000
  6. Direct ReliefSanta Barbara, CA

    Humanitarian aid

    $1,000
  7. Planned Parenthood Federation of AmericaWashington, DC

    Social services

    $1,000
  8. Wqed Multimedia - PBSPittsburgh, PA

    Support public broadcasting

    $1,000
  9. Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    Environmental conservation

    $1,000
  10. Greater Pittsburgh Community Food BankDuquesne, PA

    Community food bank

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $4,00047% of the total
  2. International aid2 grants $2,00024% of the total
  3. Religion1 grant $1,50018% of the total
  4. Civil rights1 grant $1,00012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania5 grants $8,500
  2. California2 grants $2,000
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $1,000
  4. Maryland1 grant $1,000
  5. Virginia1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Linda W HoffmanSEC/TREAS Hours 0Pay $0
  • Edward B AufmanMANAGER Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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