The Ralph S Hoffman Foundation
EIN 201337530 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$736K
44 grants · $82K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$15K
typical small grants · $5K–$25K
grant size
33%
supporter · 9/27 multi-year
repeat
$3.6M
Assets (2024)
27
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
Thread
Phone
(847) 220-0633
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $10K | $216K | $47K | 3 |
| 2017 | $15K | $2.5M | $713K | 3 |
| 2019 | N/A | $2.8M | $57K | N/A |
| 2020 | $140K | $2.9M | $31K | 8 |
| 2021 | $100K | $3.1M | $50K | 5 |
| 2022 | $186K | $2.5M | $55K | 7 |
| 2023 | $131K | $3.2M | $622K | 6 |
| 2024 | $154K | $3.6M | $170K | 12 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 44 grants on record
Minimum
$203
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$15K
Average
$17K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$45K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (44 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thread | Baltimore, MD | $45,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Ravinia Reach Teach Play | Highland Park, IL | $40,050 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Thread | Baltimore, MD | $40,000 | Charitable | 2020 |
| Thread | Baltimore, MD | $40,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Thread | Baltimore, MD | $40,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Thread | Baltimore, MD | $35,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2023 |
| Youth Guidance | Chicago, IL | $30,000 | Charitable | 2020 |
| Defy Ventures | New York, NY | $30,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Youth Guidance | Chicago, IL | $30,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Youth Guidance | Chicago, IL | $27,500 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2023 |
| Ravinia Reach Teach Play | Highland Park, IL | $25,250 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2023 |
| Empowerment Plan | Detroit, MI | $25,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Second Chance Studios | New York, NY | $25,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Ravinia Reach Teach Play | Highland Park, IL | $25,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Careers Through Culinary Arts (C-Cap) | New York, NY | $21,400 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Careers Through Culinary Arts (C-Cap) | New York, NY | $21,200 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2022 |
| Center of NU Leadership | Brooklyn, NY | $20,000 | Charitable | 2020 |
| The Knowledge House | Bronx, NY | $20,000 | Charitable | 2020 |
| Ravinia Festival | Highland Park, IL | $20,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2021 |
| Careers Through Culinary Arts (C-Cap) | New York, NY | $18,900 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2023 |
| Yellowhammer Fund | Birmingham, AL | $16,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Second Chance Studios | New York, NY | $15,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2023 |
| Brownpreneurs | Saint Louis, MO | $15,000 | GENERAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Second Chances Studios | New York, NY | $10,000 | Charitable | 2020 |
| Church of the Good Shepherd | Minneapolis, MN | $10,000 | Charitable | 2020 |
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