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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 72-1432054

Pinhook Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Lafayette, LA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 21 grants and $601,609 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

    $601,609

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $7,947,258

  • Tax year 2024

    $559,882

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $7,895,016

  • Tax year 2023

    $542,745

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $7,954,658

  • Tax year 2022

    $545,466

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $8,143,580

  • Tax year 2021

    $379,212

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $8,276,530

  • Tax year 2020

    $439,500

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $8,207,029

  • Tax year 2019

    $794,779

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $8,305,713

  • Tax year 2018

    $532,100

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $9,236,851

Grants paid in 2025

21 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Cathedral Carmel SchoolLafayette, LA

    Contribution to assist with exempt purpose

    $100,000
  2. Lourdes FoundationBaton Rouge, LA

    Contribution to assist with expempt purpose

    $96,100
  3. Catholic Charities of AcadianaLafayette, LA

    Contribution to assist with exempt purpose

    $75,000
  4. Individual

    Contribution to assist with exempt purpose

    $75,000
  5. Boys Girls ClubacadianaLafayette, LA

    Contribution to assist with expempt purpose

    $55,735
  6. American Red Cross DisasterLafayette, LA

    Contribution to assist with exempt purpose

    $25,000
  7. Individual

    Contribution to assist with exempt purpose

    $25,000
  8. Individual

    Contribution to assist with exempt purpose

    $25,000
  9. Hospice of AcadianaLafayette, LA

    Contribution to assist with exempt purpose

    $20,000
  10. South LA Community College FoundatiLafayette, LA

    Contribution to assist with exempt purpose

    $15,000
  11. Spay Nation - Wildcat FoundationLafayette, LA

    Contribution to assist with exempt purpose

    $15,000
  12. Acadiana Veteran AllianceLafayette, LA

    Contribution to assist with exempt purpose

    $15,000
  13. First Baptist Christian SchoolLafayette, LA

    Contribution to assist with exempt purpose

    $13,479
  14. St Bernard Catholic SchoolBreaux Bridge, LA

    Contribution to assist with exempt purpose

    $10,030
  15. Christian Youth TheaterLafayette, LA

    Contribution to assist with exempt purpose

    $10,000
  16. Individual

    Contribution to assist with exempt purpose

    $10,000
  17. Individual

    Contribution to assist with exempt purpose

    $7,500
  18. Individual

    Contribution to assist with exempt purpose

    $5,765
  19. Ragin Cajun Athletic FoundationLafayette, LA

    Contribution to assist with exempt purpose

    $1,500
  20. The Good Samaritan CenterFredericksburg, TX

    Contribution to assist with exempt purpose

    $1,000
  21. Performing Arts SocietyLafayette, LA

    Contribution to assist with exempt purpose

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services1 grant $20,00057% of the total
  2. Veterans and military1 grant $15,00043% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Louisiana14 grants $452,344
  2. Texas1 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.

  • Michael G HamnerPRESIDENT Hours 10Pay $0
  • Emily HamnerSecretary/Treas Hours 10Pay $48,000

The return

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