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The David & Janyce Hoyt Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Alamo, California · EIN 474400755

The David & Janyce Hoyt Family Foundation is a private foundation in Alamo, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.4 million in 8 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $500,000. 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 $1.0 million the year before.

38% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1.0 million9$23.2 million
2024$1.4 million8$24.7 million

How to apply

The David & Janyce Hoyt Family 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 The David & Janyce Hoyt Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California5$950,000
Washington1$400,000
Montana2$35,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 8 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
John Muir Health Foundation
Walnut Creek, CA
Program support$500,000
World Vision Inc
Federal Way, WA
Program support$400,000
Kids Save International
Culver City, CA
Program support$200,000
Compass Family Services
San Francisco, CA
Program support$100,000
Semper Fi and America's Fund
Oceanside, CA
Program support$100,000
Special Olympics Northern California
Pleasant Hill, CA
Program support$50,000
Montana State University Billings Foundation & Alumni
Billings, MT
Program support$20,000
Special Olympics Montana
Great Falls, MT
Program support$15,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The David & Janyce Hoyt Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The David & Janyce Hoyt Family Foundation give?

$1.4 million in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.

Who runs The David & Janyce Hoyt Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists David A Hoyt (President/Director), Janyce A Hoyt (Treasurer/Clerk/Director), Michael Hoyt (Director) and Emily Cheney (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does The David & Janyce Hoyt Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly disability.

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