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John C Hover Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only New Hope, Pennsylvania · EIN 136213663

John C Hover Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New Hope, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $6,200 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $250 and the largest $1,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $7,250 the year before.

54% of its 2024 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$7,25015$79,423
2024$6,20013$97,761

How to apply

John C Hover Foundation Inc 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 John C Hover Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York3$2,200
Pennsylvania5$1,400
New Jersey2$1,250
North Carolina1$750
Maryland1$500
District of Columbia1$100

Grants paid in 2024

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Alcoholics Anonymous World Services
New York, NY
Operational$1,000
The Lawrenceville School
Lawrenceville, NJ
Operational$1,000
Rye Country Day School
Rye, NY
Operational$1,000
Swim Across America
Charlotte, NC
Operational$750
Doctors Without Borders
Hagerstown, MD
Operational$500
Buckingham Friends School
Lahaska, PA
General Purpose$500
Bowmans Hill Wildflower Preserve As
New Hope, PA
Operational$250
The Clan Currie Society Inc
Summit, NJ
General purpose$250
Bucks County SPCA
New Hope, PA
General Purpose$250
Solebury School
New Hope, PA
General Purpose$250
Rye Garden Club
Rye, NY
Operational$200
Michener Art Museum
Doylestown, PA
General Purpose$150
American Tinnitus Association
Washington, DC
General Purpose$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does John C Hover Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does John C Hover Foundation Inc give?

$6,200 in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $250.

Who runs John C Hover Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists John C Hover II (President), Eric R Lundell (Vice President), Margaret H McCooey (Vice President) and Jacqueline W Hover (Treasurer).

What does John C Hover Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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