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Carl L Hossman Jr Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Seattle, Washington · EIN 911726290

Carl L Hossman Jr Family Foundation is a private foundation in Seattle, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $101,000 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $25,000. 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 up from $69,220 the year before.

41% 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$80,83015$1.5 million
2024$69,22016$2.0 million
2025$101,00017$2.2 million

How to apply

Carl L Hossman Jr Family 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 Carl L Hossman Jr Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Washington.

StateGrantsAmount
Washington12$84,000
Arizona2$10,000
California1$5,000
Michigan1$1,000
Oklahoma1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 17 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Overlake Medical Foundation
Bellevue, WA
Further charitable purpose$25,000
Swedish Hospital Foundation
Seattle, WA
Further charitable purpose$25,000
Fred Hutchinson
Seattle, WA
Further charitable purpose$10,000
Livermore Labs Foundation
Oakland, CA
Further charitable purpose$5,000
Make A Wish
Scottsdale, AZ
Further charitable purpose$5,000
Mayo Clinic Az
Phoenix, AZ
Further charitable purpose$5,000
Providence Hospice
Tukwila, WA
Further charitable purpose$5,000
Seattle Children's Hospital
Seattle, WA
Further charitable purpose$5,000
St Jude Hospital
Seattle, WA
Further charitable purpose$5,000
Friends of Ebey's
Coupeville, WA
Further charitable purpose$2,000
Salvation Army
Seattle, WA
Further charitable purpose$2,000
Shoreline High School
Shoreline, WA
Further charitable purpose$2,000
Alzheimer Association
Seattle, WA
Further charitable purpose$1,000
Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, MI
Further charitable purpose$1,000
Medic One
Seattle, WA
Further charitable purpose$1,000
Prodigy Foundation
Tahlequah, OK
Further charitable purpose$1,000
Seattle Art Museum
Seattle, WA
Further charitable purpose$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Carl L Hossman Jr Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Carl L Hossman Jr Family Foundation give?

$101,000 in tax year 2025, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Carl L Hossman Jr Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Carl L Hossman Jr (President), Andrew Hossman (Secretary/Treasurer) and Ashley Hossman (Vice President).

What does Carl L Hossman Jr Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and education.

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