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Arlene and Marshall Hoffman Foundation

Preselected recipients only Houston, Texas · EIN 205991878

Arlene and Marshall Hoffman Foundation is a private foundation in Houston, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $5,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $26,000 the year before.

100% 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$25,0001$16,313
2024$26,0001$15,313
2025$5,0001$10,313

How to apply

Arlene and Marshall Hoffman Foundation 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 Arlene and Marshall Hoffman Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Texas.

StateGrantsAmount
Texas1$5,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Texas Childrens Hospital
Houston, TX
Organization to ensure houston methodist has the support needed to achieve its vision for excellence in research, education and patient care.$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Arlene and Marshall Hoffman Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Arlene and Marshall Hoffman Foundation give?

$5,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Arlene and Marshall Hoffman Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Arlene R Hoffman (Dir/Pres/Treas), David Marshall Hoffman (Dir/Vp/Sec) and Stephen M Block (Dir/Ass.sec/Tre).

What does Arlene and Marshall Hoffman Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.

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