Hookeedoo Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Hookeedoo Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Atlanta, Georgia. In tax year 2025 it gave $452,750 in 26 grants; the typical grant was $4,500 and the largest $225,000. 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$452,750
- Number of grants26
- Typical grant$4,500
- Largest grant$225,000
- Assets$54,877
- New grantees19%
Giving in 2025 was up from $395,327 the year before.
19% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $554,500 | 23 | $255,747 |
| 2024 | $395,327 | 22 | $440,682 |
| 2025 | $452,750 | 26 | $54,877 |
How to apply
Hookeedoo Foundation Inc 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 Hookeedoo Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 20 | $426,950 |
| New York | 2 | $14,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $5,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $4,000 |
| California | 1 | $1,800 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation of Greater Atlanta | Unrestricted | $225,000 |
| Marcus JCC Atlanta | Unrestricted | $36,250 |
| The Weber School | Unrestricted | $33,000 |
| The Davis Academy | Unrestricted | $32,500 |
| Temple Emanu-El | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| Camp Twin Lakes | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Backpack Buddies of Metro Atlanta | Unrestricted | $12,700 |
| Crohns & Colitis Fdn of America | Unrestricted | $11,000 |
| Breman Home | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Creating Connected Community | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Hillels of Georgia | Unrestricted | $7,000 |
| Jewish Family & Career Services | Unrestricted | $5,500 |
| Save A Childs Heart | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| National Jewish Health | Unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Julies Dream | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Jewish Womens Fund of Atlanta | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Birthright Israel Fdn | Unrestricted | $3,000 |
| Ort America Atlanta Region | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Adl | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Cure Childhood Cancer | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Ajc | Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Hadassah Greater Atlanta | Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| International Relief Teams | Unrestricted | $1,800 |
| In the City Camps | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| National Council of Jewish Women | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Jewish Educational Loan Fund | Unrestricted | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Edwin Rothberg
- Louise Rothberg
Questions people ask
Does Hookeedoo Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hookeedoo Foundation Inc give?
$452,750 in tax year 2025, across 26 grants, with a typical grant of $4,500.
Who runs Hookeedoo Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Edwin Rothberg (Director) and Louise Rothberg (Director).
What does Hookeedoo Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and youth programs.