Bob & Dolores Hope Foundation

EIN 956048629 Private Foundation

San Francisco, CA 94104 |(818) 333-5067

https://www.bobhope.org
Total Given 2017–2024
$62.8M
296 grants · $7.8M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $20K–$250K
grant size
46%
supporter · 49/107 multi-year
repeat
$75.2M
Assets (2024)
107
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Arts & Culture Human Services Youth Development Science & Research

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No. Preselected Only
Contact Person Lamb of GodFeeding the 5000
Phone (818) 333-5067
Deadlines See Statement.
How to Apply See Statement.
Restrictions See Statement.
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

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YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2017 $4.2M $60.8M $3.3M 42
2018 $11.7M $50.9M $3.1M 36
2019 $7.6M $63.2M $3.0M 43
2020 $6.4M $73.0M $6.8M 56
2021 $4.3M $87.3M $10.9M 35
2022 $9.2M $75.2M $4.4M 35
2023 $8.3M $75.3M $3.3M 30
2024 $11.0M $75.2M $3.7M 19

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 296 grants on record

Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$20K
Median
$50K
Average
$212K
75th Pctl
$250K
Maximum
$5.0M

Geographic Distribution


Texas Counties Served

2.0% of US grants · Rank #10 of 22 states $1.5M across 6 grants 2 of 254 counties

Top 2 counties

  1. 1 Bexar 5 grants · $1.2M
  2. 2 Harris 1 grant · $250K

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (296 total)

Purpose
Elizabeth Dole Foundation Washington, DC $5,000,000 Hope Foundation Financial Critical Assistance and Caregivers 2024
The National World War II Museum New Orleans, LA $3,400,000 National World War II Museum 2018
The National World War II Museum New Orleans, LA $2,950,000 Various Exhibits re Bob Hope's Support of the Military and Veterans. 2018
Operation Homefront Arlington, VA $2,500,000 General Support 2022
The National World War II Museum New Orleans, LA $1,700,000 Various Exhibits re Bob Hope's Support of the Military and Veterans. 2019
The Mayors Fund For Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA $1,500,000 2024 Grant for Caseworkers for Homeless 2024
The National World War II Museum New Orleans, LA $1,418,753 National World War II Museum 2021
The Elizabeth Dole Foundation Washington, DC $1,100,000 Caring for Military Families 2022
The Elizabeth Dole Foundation Washington, DC $1,100,000 Hidden Heros 2023
Monarch School San Diego, CA $1,100,000 General Support 2024
USS Missouri Memorial Association I Aiea, HI $1,000,000 General Support 2019
Air Force Enlisted Village Shalimar, FL $1,000,000 General Support 2023
Air Force Enlisted Village Shalimar, FL $1,000,000 General Support 2024
Bob Hope USO Long Beach, CA $1,000,000 Bob Hope Reading Program 2018
Providence St Joseph Foundation Burbank, CA $1,000,000 Behavioral Health Program 2018
Air Force Enlisted Village Shalimar, FL $957,619 General Support 2023
Library of Congress Washington, DC $874,033 General Support 2023
Gary Sinise Foundation Woodland Hills, CA $859,277 General Support 2023
Bob Hope USO Long Beach, CA $850,000 Bob Hope USO Center at LAX 2018
Operation Homefront Arlington, VA $812,118 General Support 2023
Chrysalis Los Angeles, CA $800,000 General Support 2022
The National World War II Museum New Orleans, LA $750,000 General Support 2017
US Vets Los Angeles, CA $600,000 General Support 2022
Operation Homefront San Antonio, TX $550,000 General Support 2024
Regional Aid for Interim Needs Inc Bronx, NY $507,500 Cucina Dolores Program & Thanksgiving Meals Program 2018

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