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Austin Hooper Foundation

Preselected recipients only San Ramon, California · EIN 851287694

Austin Hooper Foundation is a private foundation in San Ramon, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $38,800 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $19,400 and the largest $35,300. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $1,255 the year before.

50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$18,6043$9.9 million
2023$1,2551$5.6 million
2024$38,8002$4.7 million

How to apply

Austin Hooper Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Austin Hooper Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida1$35,300
California1$3,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Artem Vale Inc
Ocala, FL
Mental healthcare for foster kids$35,300
Misc Charities
San Ramon, CA
Humanitarian$3,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Austin Hooper Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Austin Hooper Foundation give?

$38,800 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $19,400.

Who runs Austin Hooper Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Lillian Hooper (Trustee), Michael Hooper (Trustee) and Austin Hooper (Trustee).

What does Austin Hooper Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, human services and youth programs.

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