The Hohenberg Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
The Hohenberg Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Memphis, Tennessee. In tax year 2024 it gave $107,500 in 16 grants; the typical grant was $6,250 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$107,500
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$6,250
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$3.0 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was down from $114,500 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 | $114,500 | 17 | $2.8 million |
| 2024 | $107,500 | 16 | $3.0 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Juliet Wischmeyer 27 Ashlawn Cv, Memphis, TN 38112-4305 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (901) 270-4260, juliet.wischmeyer@gmail.com |
| What to submit | At this time, contributions and grants are made only to public charitable organizations as described in IRC Sections 509(a)(1), (2) and (3). |
What The Hohenberg Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Tennessee.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 12 | $85,500 |
| North Carolina | 2 | $9,500 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $7,500 |
| New York | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Interfaith Association (MIFA) | No Specific Designation | $10,000 |
| National Ornamental Metal Museum | Capital Campaign to Fund Rust Hall Expansion | $10,000 |
| New Ballet Ensemble | Fund Professional Apprenticeship Program | $10,000 |
| Protect Our Aquifer | Support for the Water Warriors Program | $10,000 |
| Teach for America Memphis | Fund Support for Sponsor a Teacher Program | $10,000 |
| Vox Press | Fund Support for Prison Writes Initiative | $7,500 |
| Christian Brothers University | Fund Tuition Scholarships | $6,500 |
| Friends of Camp Celo | Fund Camp Scholarships | $6,500 |
| Mid-South Public Comm Foundation (WKNO-FM) | No Specific Designation | $6,000 |
| Carpenter Art Garden | No Specific Designation | $5,000 |
| Hattiloo Theater | General Operating Support | $5,000 |
| New York Studio School of Drawing Painting and Sculpture | Fund Hohenberg European Travel Award | $5,000 |
| Overton Park Conservancy | General Operating Support | $5,000 |
| Hospitality Hub | Operating Support Towards Work on Behalf of Unhoused People in Memphis | $4,000 |
| WEVL FM 899 Radio | No Specific Designation | $4,000 |
| Humanity Now | General Operating Support | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Juliet Wischmeyer
- Samantha G Wischmeyer
- Laetitia C Hohenberg
- Adam E Hohenberg
Questions people ask
Does The Hohenberg Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Hohenberg Foundation Inc give?
$107,500 in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $6,250.
Who runs The Hohenberg Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Juliet Wischmeyer (Pres & Director), Samantha G Wischmeyer (Sec & Director), Laetitia C Hohenberg (Director) and Adam E Hohenberg (Director).
What does The Hohenberg Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and environment and conservation.