The Hoopes-Addis Education Trust
Preselected recipients only
The Hoopes-Addis Education Trust is a private foundation in Greenville, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $46,960 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $25,700. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$46,960
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$25,700
- Assets$894,059
- New grantees83%
Giving in 2024 was up from $27,102 the year before.
83% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $27,102 | 4 | $807,784 |
| 2024 | $46,960 | 12 | $894,059 |
How to apply
The Hoopes-Addis Education Trust 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.
What The Hoopes-Addis Education Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 3 | $33,000 |
| California | 2 | $4,160 |
| Florida | 1 | $2,500 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $1,700 |
| Illinois | 1 | $1,500 |
| Colorado | 1 | $1,300 |
| Oregon | 1 | $1,200 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $800 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $800 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Driving Society | EducationalActvities - carriagedriving | $25,700 |
| Wade House Historical Site | CarriageDriving Education | $6,000 |
| US Driving for the Disabled | Education | $2,660 |
| Florida Whips | Education | $2,500 |
| MLMDC | Education | $1,700 |
| Hub Club | Education | $1,500 |
| Whip R Snappers | Education | $1,500 |
| Dairyland Driving CLub | Education | $1,300 |
| Rocky Mountain Carriage Club | Education | $1,300 |
| Deco | Education | $1,200 |
| Eastern Nebraska Society | Education | $800 |
| Carolina Horse Park Fndn | Education | $800 |
Officers and trustees
- Ruth Graves
- Jessica Axelsson
- Penny Nicley
Questions people ask
Does The Hoopes-Addis Education Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Hoopes-Addis Education Trust give?
$46,960 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs The Hoopes-Addis Education Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Ruth Graves (Chair Trustee), Jessica Axelsson (Trustee) and Penny Nicley (Trustee).
What does The Hoopes-Addis Education Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.