Norman and Ann Hoffman Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Norman and Ann Hoffman Family Foundation is a private foundation in Waconia, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $370,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $150,000. 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$370,000
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$150,000
- Assets$8.6 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was up from $212,500 the year before.
33% 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 | $240,000 | 13 | $7.0 million |
| 2024 | $212,500 | 10 | $7.9 million |
| 2025 | $370,000 | 10 | $8.6 million |
How to apply
Norman and Ann Hoffman Family 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 Norman and Ann Hoffman Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Minnesota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 9 | $220,000 |
| North Dakota | 1 | $150,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of ND Alumni Asso Foundation | Stem complex project support | $150,000 |
| University of Minnesota Foundation | Hoffman family fund in education support | $50,000 |
| Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative | Program support | $30,000 |
| My Very Own Bed | Program support | $30,000 |
| Holy Family High Catholic School | Education - general program support | $25,000 |
| St Paul Seminary School of Divinity | Education - general program support | $25,000 |
| Ascension Catholic School | Education - general program support | $20,000 |
| St Joseph Catholic Church | Program support | $20,000 |
| Library Foundation-Carver County | Program support | $10,000 |
| University of Minnesota Foundation | Master gardener volunteer program support | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Gerald R Storms
- Jeanne H Hoffman
- Julia K Hoffman
Questions people ask
Does Norman and Ann Hoffman Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Norman and Ann Hoffman Family Foundation give?
$370,000 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Norman and Ann Hoffman Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Gerald R Storms (Director/Vp/Treasurer), Jeanne H Hoffman (Director/President) and Julia K Hoffman (Director/Secretary).
What does Norman and Ann Hoffman Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.