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R David & Suzanne A Hoover Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Boulder, Colorado · EIN 274274566

R David & Suzanne A Hoover Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Boulder, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.6 million in 9 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $1.0 million. 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 down from $1.7 million the year before.

89% 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
2023$1.7 million7$58.1 million
2024$1.6 million9$62.4 million

How to apply

R David & Suzanne A Hoover Charitable Trust 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 R David & Suzanne A Hoover Charitable Trust funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Indiana1$1.0 million
Colorado8$554,022

Grants paid in 2024

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Depauw University
Greencastle, IN
Education$1.0 million
Family and Intercultural Resource Center
Silverthorne, CO
Community$400,000
Coloradogivesorg- Community First Foundation
Arvada, CO
Community$54,022
Summit Valley Horse Center
Silverthorne, CO
Community$50,000
Emergency Family Assistance Association
Boulder, CO
Health$20,000
University of Colorado Foundation
Denver, CO
Education$10,000
Via Mobility Services
Boulder, CO
Health$10,000
Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO
Education$5,000
Mile High United Way
Denver, CO
Community$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does R David & Suzanne A Hoover Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does R David & Suzanne A Hoover Charitable Trust give?

$1.6 million in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.

Who runs R David & Suzanne A Hoover Charitable Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists R David Hoover (Class A Trustee), Suzanne A Hoover (Class A Trustee), Jonathan D Hoover (Class B Trustee) and Jennifer S Anderson (Class B Trustee).

What does R David & Suzanne A Hoover Charitable Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and health.

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