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Renate Hans & Maria Hofmann Tr

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 137102172

Renate Hans & Maria Hofmann Tr is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.2 million in 13 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $1.1 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 $2.5 million the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$2.0 million12$59.3 million
2023$2.5 million13$64.9 million
2024$2.2 million13$68.7 million

How to apply

Renate Hans & Maria Hofmann Tr 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 Renate Hans & Maria Hofmann Tr funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York. It also paid $1.1 million in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
New York9$925,000
North Carolina2$125,000
Missouri1$50,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Verband Der DioezesenProgram support$1.1 million
Fountain House Inc
New York, NY
General$200,000
Leviticus 2523 Alternate Fund Inc
Tarrytown, NY
General$175,000
Center for Family Representation
New York, NY
General$150,000
The Center for Urban Community Services
New York, NY
General$125,000
Henry Street Settlement
New York, NY
General$100,000
Metrolina Association for the Blind
Charlotte, NC
General$100,000
Graham Windham
Brooklyn, NY
General$75,000
Project Healthy Minds Corporation
Kansas City, MO
General$50,000
Rockefeller University
New York, NY
General$50,000
North Mecklenburg Child Development Association
Davidson, NC
General$25,000
Hunter College Foundation
New York, NY
General$25,000
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, NY
General$25,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Renate Hans & Maria Hofmann Tr accept grant applications?

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

How much does Renate Hans & Maria Hofmann Tr give?

$2.2 million in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.

Who runs Renate Hans & Maria Hofmann Tr?

Its 2024 filing lists JP Morgan Chase Bank NA (Co-Trustee) and Patricia A Gallagher Esq (Trustee).

What does Renate Hans & Maria Hofmann Tr fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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