The Ethel Mae Hocker Foundationinc
Preselected recipients only
The Ethel Mae Hocker Foundationinc is a private foundation in Haddonfield, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.1 million in 13 grants; the typical grant was $70,000 and the largest $175,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.1 million
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$70,000
- Largest grant$175,000
- Assets$11.8 million
- New grantees8%
Giving in 2024 was up from $949,686 the year before.
8% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $768,586 | 12 | $12.1 million |
| 2023 | $949,686 | 13 | $11.9 million |
| 2024 | $1.1 million | 13 | $11.8 million |
How to apply
The Ethel Mae Hocker Foundationinc 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 Ethel Mae Hocker Foundationinc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 5 | $358,792 |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | $336,249 |
| Florida | 1 | $175,000 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $133,474 |
| California | 1 | $63,750 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Big & Small Dog Ranch Rescue | Charitable donation | $175,000 |
| Vfma Foundation | Scholarships | $150,000 |
| Ashley Hall Foundation | Scholarships | $133,474 |
| Camden Catholic High School | Scholarships | $115,342 |
| Catholic Partnerships Schools | Scholarships | $85,000 |
| Roman Catholic High School | Scholarships | $72,974 |
| Gesu School | Scholarships | $70,000 |
| St Helena Montessori School | Scholarships | $63,750 |
| Wildwood Catholic High School | Scholarships | $61,500 |
| Urbanpromise Ministries | Scholarships | $52,500 |
| Christ the King Regional School | Scholarships | $44,450 |
| Independence Mission Schools | Scholarships | $30,000 |
| The Little Flower High School | Scholarships | $13,275 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard A Hocker
- Marcia Hocker
- Kirsten A Hocker
- John J Gallagher Jr
- Anne Hartman
Questions people ask
Does The Ethel Mae Hocker Foundationinc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Ethel Mae Hocker Foundationinc give?
$1.1 million in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $70,000.
Who runs The Ethel Mae Hocker Foundationinc?
Its 2024 filing lists Richard A Hocker (Trustee), Marcia Hocker (Trustee), Kirsten A Hocker (President) and John J Gallagher Jr (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Ethel Mae Hocker Foundationinc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.