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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 26-1598880

Hoffen Family Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 16 grants and $253,800 paid in grants.

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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

    $253,800

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $13,044,012

  • Tax year 2023

    $1,311,328

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $12,649,342

  • Tax year 2022

    $167,279

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $13,726,008

  • Tax year 2021

    $980,329

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $10,925,376

  • Tax year 2020

    $576,408

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $11,930,086

  • Tax year 2019

    $662,369

    Grants listed
    40
    Assets, end of year
    $10,473,536

  • Tax year 2018

    $608,362

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $10,116,594

Grants paid in 2024

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Lincoln Center TheaterNew York, NY

    General charitable contribution

    $105,000
  2. Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NY

    General charitable contribution

    $60,000
  3. President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeCambridge, MA

    General charitable contribution

    $50,000
  4. Birthright Israel FoundationNew York, NY

    General charitable contribution

    $10,000
  5. Riverdale Jewish CenterBronx, NY

    General charitable contribution

    $8,800
  6. Mechon HadarNew York, NY

    General charitable contribution

    $5,500
  7. Chabad at Columbia IncColumbia, MD

    General charitable contribution

    $1,800
  8. Ida Crown AcademySkokie, IL

    General charitable contribution

    $1,800
  9. The Auschwitz Jewish CenterNew York, NY

    General charitable contribution

    $1,800
  10. Ohel Chabad LubavitchCambria Heights, NY

    General charitable contribution

    $1,800
  11. Machne Israel - Colel ChabadBrooklyn, NY

    General charitable contribution

    $1,800
  12. Salanter Akiba Riverdale AcademyRiverdale, NY

    General charitable contribution

    $1,800
  13. Lincoln Square SynagogueNew York, NY

    General charitable contribution

    $1,800
  14. Special Needs InstituteBronx, NY

    General charitable contribution

    $1,000
  15. Colel ChabadBrooklyn, NY

    General charitable contribution

    $720
  16. Jewish Community Center in Manhattan IncNew York, NY

    General charitable contribution

    $180

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $165,00071% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $51,80022% of the total
  3. International aid1 grant $10,0004% of the total
  4. Religion2 grants $6,2203% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $180<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York13 grants $200,200
  2. Massachusetts1 grant $50,000
  3. Illinois1 grant $1,800
  4. Maryland1 grant $1,800

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Sandra HoffenCHAIRMAN Hours 1Pay $0
  • Howard HoffenTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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