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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 87-1241845

Belt Foundation Inc

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 2 grants and $189,205 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $189,205

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,271,811

  • Tax year 2024

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,286,954

  • Tax year 2023

    $35,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,331,433

  • Tax year 2022

    $70,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,309,637

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $36,000

Grants paid in 2025

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Woods Hole Oceanographic InstitutionWoods Hole, MA

    Ge

    $130,000
  2. Union Club ConservancyNew York, NY

    General operating purposes

    $59,205

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Massachusetts1 grant $130,000
  2. New York1 grant $59,205

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Joseph C Hoopes JrPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Lesley HoopesDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Elliott B HoopesDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Joseph C Hoopes IIIDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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