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Hoover Foundation Income Account

Accepts applications Columbus, Ohio · EIN 346510994

Hoover Foundation Income Account is a private foundation in Columbus, Ohio. In tax year 2025 it gave $3.5 million in 66 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $315,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $3.7 million the year before.

42% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$3.9 million70$61.7 million
2024$3.7 million62$66.6 million
2025$3.5 million66$71.7 million

How to apply

ContactLawrence Hoover
400 Market Ave N Ste 210, Canton, OH 44702
Phone or email(330) 580-2568
What to submitLetter stating amount and purpose for which grant is requested.
DeadlinesNone the foundation makes gifts and grants principally to public-supported
RestrictionsCommunity funds, hospitals and health agencies,colleges and community organizations. The foundation does not make grants to individuals.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Hoover Foundation Income Account funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Ohio.

StateGrantsAmount
Ohio60$2.8 million
Virginia2$325,000
District of Columbia3$175,850
Texas1$175,000

Grants paid in 2025

The 40 largest of 66 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
United Way Worldwide
Alexandria, VA
General operating$315,000
Coleman Health Services
Kent, OH
General operating$250,000
City of North Canton
North Canton, OH
General operating$250,000
Arts in Stark
Canton, OH
General operating$225,000
Scouting America
Irving, TX
General operating$175,000
YMCA
Washington, DC
General operating$155,000
Canton Palace Theatre
Canton, OH
General operating$150,000
Canton for All People
Canton, OH
General operating$120,000
Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank
Akron, OH
General operating$117,500
Friends of Stark Parks
Canton, OH
General operating$110,000
En Rich Ment
Canton, OH
General operating$90,000
Stark Education Partnership
Canton, OH
General operating$87,000
Community Building Partnership Stark
Canton, OH
General operating$85,000
National First Ladies Library & Museum
Canton, OH
General operating$75,000
Ohio Foundation of Independent
Columbus, OH
General operating$75,000
Stark Library
Canton, OH
General operating$75,000
Stark Community Support Network
Canton, OH
General operating$70,000
The Wilderness Center Inc
Wilmot, OH
General operating$60,000
Canton Symphony Orchestra
Canton, OH
General operating$55,000
Greater Stark County Urban League
Canton, OH
General operating$50,000
Early Childhood Research Center
Canton, OH
General operating$50,000
Family & Community Services Inc
Ravenna, OH
General operating$50,000
Malone University
Canton, OH
General operating$45,000
Stark Economic Development Board
Canton, OH
General operating$41,000
Tri County Jobs for Ohios Graduates
Akron, OH
General operating$40,000
Shipley Child Health Clinic
Canton, OH
General operating$40,000
Canton Museum of Art
Canton, OH
General operating$35,000
Turning Point of Stark County
Canton, OH
General operating$35,000
Hammer & Nails
Columbus, OH
General operating$32,000
Pathway Caring for Children
Canton, OH
General operating$30,000
Bluecoats
North Canton, OH
General operating$30,000
Team Neo Foundation
Cleveland, OH
General operating$30,000
Aultman Health Foundation
Canton, OH
General operating$25,000
Walsh University
N Canton, OH
General operating$25,000
Mercy Service League
Canton, OH
General operating$25,000
Camp Tuscazoar Foundation
Zoarville, OH
General operating$25,000
Kent State University Foundation
Kent, OH
General operating$25,000
Career Apprenticeship and Mentorship Pro
Canton, OH
General operating$25,000
Junior Achievement of North Central Ohio
Canton, OH
General operating$20,000
Access Health Stark County Inc
Canton, OH
General operating$20,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hoover Foundation Income Account accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: None the foundation makes gifts and grants principally to public-supported.

How much does Hoover Foundation Income Account give?

$3.5 million in tax year 2025, across 66 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs Hoover Foundation Income Account?

Its 2025 filing lists Charles H Hoover (Chairperson), Timothy D Schiltz (Committee Member), Lawrence R Hoover (Committee Member) and Timothy R Hoover (Committee Member) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Hoover Foundation Income Account fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and health.

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