Hoke Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Hoke Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Fish Creek, Wisconsin. In tax year 2025 it gave $157,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $13,500 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$157,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$13,500
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$3.3 million
- New grantees63%
Giving in 2025 was up from $150,000 the year before.
63% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $50,000 | 1 | $2.3 million |
| 2024 | $150,000 | 5 | $3.0 million |
| 2025 | $157,000 | 8 | $3.3 million |
How to apply
Hoke Family Foundation Inc 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Hoke Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Wisconsin.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 8 | $157,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Public Museum | Capital campaign support - new museum | $50,000 |
| Sculpture Milwaukee | Public art installation and exhibition | $30,000 |
| Friends of the Madison Arts Comission | Public art installation and exhibition | $25,000 |
| Above & Beyond Children's Museum | Exhibition and program support | $15,000 |
| Wi Museum of Quilt & Fiber | Exhibition and program support | $12,000 |
| Chazen Museum - University of Wisconsin Madison | Exhibition and program support | $10,000 |
| Milwaukee Art Museum | Exhibition and program support | $10,000 |
| Haggerty Museum Marquette University | Exhibition and program support | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Charles P Hoke
- Catherine A Hoke
- Lauren E Hoke
- Charles D Hoke
- Stephen G Hoke
Questions people ask
Does Hoke Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hoke Family Foundation Inc give?
$157,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $13,500.
Who runs Hoke Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Charles P Hoke (Chairman and President), Catherine A Hoke (Treasurer), Lauren E Hoke (Secretary) and Charles D Hoke (Board Member) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Hoke Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture and education.