Fohs Foundation
Accepts applications
Fohs Foundation is a private foundation in Roseburg, Oregon. In tax year 2024 it gave $290,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $250,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$290,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$5.2 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.6 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.6 million | 5 | $6.8 million |
| 2024 | $290,000 | 3 | $5.2 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Howard Sohn PO Box 1001, Roseburg, OR 97470 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (541) 440-1587 |
| What to submit | Written request |
| Deadlines | March 31 |
What Fohs Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 | $290,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Communal Fund | General support | $250,000 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee | Inter agency task forcejewish-arab relations, education and advocacy | $25,000 |
| Jewish Funders Network | Social venture fund for jewish-arab equality for shared society | $15,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Howard F Sohn
- Ruth Sohn
- Barbara Tint
Questions people ask
Does Fohs Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: March 31.
How much does Fohs Foundation give?
$290,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Fohs Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Howard F Sohn (Chairman), Ruth Sohn (Trustee) and Barbara Tint (Trustee).
What does Fohs Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and education.