Augustus and Jennie D Hoffman Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Augustus and Jennie D Hoffman Foundation is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2025 it gave $13,108 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $850 and the largest $1,500. 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$13,108
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$850
- Largest grant$1,500
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees23%
Giving in 2025 was up from $3,800 the year before.
23% 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 | $0 | 0 | $1.1 million |
| 2024 | $3,800 | 13 | $1.2 million |
| 2025 | $13,108 | 13 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
Augustus and Jennie D 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 Augustus and Jennie D Hoffman Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 13 | $13,108 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sodus Bay Historical Society | General | $1,500 |
| Lyons Heritage Society | General | $1,500 |
| Town of Huron | General | $1,500 |
| Macedon Historical Society Inc | General | $1,483 |
| Marion Historic Association | General | $1,150 |
| Town of Ontario Historical and Landmark Preservation Society | General | $1,100 |
| Williamson-Pultneyville Historical Society | General | $850 |
| Town of Sodus Historical Society | General | $825 |
| Town of Rose Ny | General | $750 |
| Galen Historical Society | General | $750 |
| Newark-Arcadia Historical Society | General | $700 |
| Historic Pursuits | General | $700 |
| Historic Palmyra Inc | General | $300 |
Officers and trustees
- JP Morgan Chase Bank NA
Questions people ask
Does Augustus and Jennie D Hoffman Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Augustus and Jennie D Hoffman Foundation give?
$13,108 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $850.
Who runs Augustus and Jennie D Hoffman Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Trustee).
What does Augustus and Jennie D Hoffman Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.