The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Dallas, Texas. In tax year 2025 it gave $425,600 in 59 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$425,600
- Number of grants59
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$8.9 million
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2025 was down from $432,800 the year before.
20% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $396,700 | 46 | $8.2 million |
| 2024 | $432,800 | 53 | $8.5 million |
| 2025 | $425,600 | 59 | $8.9 million |
How to apply
The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable 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.
What The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 13 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 35 | $306,000 |
| New York | 6 | $28,500 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $20,000 |
| California | 4 | $17,500 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $15,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $8,500 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $8,100 |
| Colorado | 2 | $7,500 |
| Virginia | 1 | $5,000 |
| Georgia | 2 | $4,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| JNF National Headquarters | Program support | $50,000 |
| Jewish Family Services of Greater Dallas | Program support | $40,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas | Program support | $36,000 |
| Chabad Friendship Circle of Dallas | Program support | $20,000 |
| MD Anderson Foundation | Program support | $20,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | Program support | $20,000 |
| Chai House | Program support | $17,000 |
| Friends of the Isreal Defense Forces | Program support | $15,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League | Program support | $10,000 |
| Bynum School | Program support | $10,000 |
| North Texas Food Bank | Program support | $10,000 |
| Texas Scottish Rite Hospital | Program support | $10,000 |
| Learning Forward Foundation | Program support | $8,500 |
| Temple Beth El | Program support | $8,100 |
| Shomer of Texas | Program support | $7,200 |
| American Diabetes Foundation | Program support | $5,000 |
| American Heart Association | Program support | $5,000 |
| B'nai B'rith International | Program support | $5,000 |
| Bright Israel Foundation | Program support | $5,000 |
| Dallas Holocaust Museum | Program support | $5,000 |
| Gary Sinise Foundation | Program support | $5,000 |
| Hillel International | Program support | $5,000 |
| Leukemia Texas | Program support | $5,000 |
| Make A Wish Texas | Program support | $5,000 |
| National Jewish Hospital | Program support | $5,000 |
| National Kidney Foundation | Program support | $5,000 |
| Northwood Women's Club | Program support | $5,000 |
| Prostate Cancer Foundation | Program support | $5,000 |
| Salvation Army | Program support | $5,000 |
| Semper Fi Fund | Program support | $5,000 |
| Smile Train | Program support | $5,000 |
| Special Olympics | Program support | $5,000 |
| United Way of Midland | Program support | $5,000 |
| West Texas Food Bank | Program support | $5,000 |
| Alamo Letter Society | Program support | $5,000 |
| Breakthrough T1D | Program support | $5,000 |
| Camp Sweeney | Program support | $4,700 |
| Greene Family Camp Earmark Scholarship Fund | Program support | $3,000 |
| March of Dimes | Program support | $3,000 |
| Ut Hillel | Program support | $3,000 |
Officers and trustees
- H Michael Hochman
Questions people ask
Does The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable Foundation give?
$425,600 in tax year 2025, across 59 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists H Michael Hochman (President).
What does The Patsy and Michael Hochman Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, health and human services.