The Billie and Fran Hoffman Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Billie and Fran Hoffman Foundation is a private foundation in Miami Beach, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $425,000 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $22,500 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$425,000
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$22,500
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$10.5 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0 | 0 | $5.8 million |
| 2025 | $425,000 | 15 | $10.5 million |
How to apply
The Billie and Fran Hoffman 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.
What The Billie and Fran Hoffman Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 3 | $110,000 |
| California | 2 | $100,000 |
| Wisconsin | 3 | $77,500 |
| Indiana | 2 | $70,000 |
| Illinois | 4 | $40,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $27,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Billie and Fran Hoffman Charitable Fund | Charitable giving | $50,000 |
| Prager University Foundation | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Crown Point Community Foundation | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Mike Rowe Works Foundation | Charitable | $50,000 |
| St Leo the Great Parish | Charitable | $50,000 |
| St Marys Home for the Aged | Charitable | $35,000 |
| St Joseph Catholic Parish | Charitable | $27,500 |
| Manitowoc Public Schools Foundation | Charitable | $22,500 |
| Roncalli Catholic Schools | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Crown Point High School Alumni Association | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Holy Trinity High School | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Immaculate Conception Parish | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Sacred Heart | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School | Charitable | $10,000 |
| St Francis Desales | Charitable | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mark Birringer
- Paul Hoffman Deceased 4825
Questions people ask
Does The Billie and Fran Hoffman Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Billie and Fran Hoffman Foundation give?
$425,000 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $22,500.
Who runs The Billie and Fran Hoffman Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Mark Birringer (Trustee) and Paul Hoffman Deceased 4825 (Trustee).
What does The Billie and Fran Hoffman Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.