Hoops Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Hoops Family Foundation is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $101,250 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$101,250
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$34,650
- New grantees63%
Giving in 2024 was down from $110,000 the year before.
63% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $110,000 | 4 | $42,575 |
| 2024 | $101,250 | 8 | $34,650 |
How to apply
Hoops 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.
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Colorado. It also paid $10,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 4 | $36,250 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $30,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $20,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bloodwaterorg | 501(c)(3) charitable purpose | $30,000 |
| University of Chicago Booth School of Business | (501)(c)(3)charitable purpose | $20,000 |
| Breakthrough Alliance of Colorado | 501(c)(3) charitable purpose | $20,000 |
| Impact Charitable | 501(c)(3) charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Justice Nest | 501(c)(3) charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Gelli's Community Fridge | 501(c)(3) charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Homes for Our Troops | 501(c)(3) charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Vail Valley Foundation | 501(c)(3) charitable purpose | $1,250 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard Hoops
- Traci Hoops
Questions people ask
Does Hoops Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hoops Family Foundation give?
$101,250 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs Hoops Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Richard Hoops (Treasurer/ S) and Traci Hoops (President).