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THE HOHBACH FAMILY FOUNDATION

Palo alto, CA Tax ID: 27-0864414

The Hohbach Family Foundation is a well-funded philanthropic organization in Palo Alto, CA, focusing on arts, education, and philanthropy, with a wide funding reach across the U.S. and minimal administrative costs.

About THE HOHBACH FAMILY FOUNDATION

Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing

The Hohbach Family Foundation, based in Palo Alto, California, is a philanthropic organization with significant financial resources, boasting assets of over $127 million and annual revenue exceeding $64 million. The foundation focuses on supporting initiatives in arts and culture, education, and philanthropy. It has a broad geographic reach, funding projects in numerous cities across the United States, including major urban centers like New York, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C., as well as smaller communities. The foundation operates with minimal administrative overhead, as evidenced by its low expenses relative to its assets and revenue. Key personnel include Douglas C. Hohbach, who serves as President, and directors Janet Hohbach McCloy and Ellen Hohbach Scheetz, all of whom work without compensation. The foundation's activities span across multiple states, reflecting its commitment to diverse and widespread philanthropic efforts.

Focus Areas

Arts and cultureEducationPhilanthropy

Geographic Focus

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Key Statistics
Total Assets $127.9M
Total Awarded This Year $305K
Average Grant Size $48
Total Grants (Previous Year) 6,115
Open to New Applicants
% New Applicants Funded
Contact Information
Palo alto, CA
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$127.9M

+2.6% from previous year

Annual Grants
$305K

27 grants awarded in 2024

Expense Ratio
1.6%

Of total revenue spent on programs

Annual Grant Distribution
Revenue vs Expenses
Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
PurposeLocation
$3,794,373LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYUNIVERSITIESStanford, CA, US2023
$2,500,000LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYUNIVERSITIESStanford, CA, US2022
$50,000THE AFRICAN AMERICAN POLICY FORUM INCCOMMUNITY SUPPORTNew york, NY, US2024
$50,000REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM FOR ALLCOMMUNITY SUPPORTWashington, DC, US2024
$25,000SAN FRANCISCO SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY OF ANIMALSCOMMUNITY SUPPORTSan francisco, CA, US2024
$25,000THE PRIMAVERA FOUNDATION INCCOMMUNITY SUPPORTTuscon, AZ, US2024
$25,000VETERANS DEFENSE PROJECTCOMMUNITY SUPPORTMinneapolis, MN, US2024
$16,500NARAL PRO-CHOICE AMERICA FOUNDATIONCOMMUNITY SUPPORTWashington, DC, US2023
$15,000GEOHAZARDS INTERNATIONALCOMMUNITY SUPPORTMenlo park, CA, US2024
$12,500GEOHAZARDS INTERNATIONALCOMMUNITY SUPPORTMenlo park, CA, US2023

People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

DC

DOUGLAS C HOHBACH

PRESIDENT

$0 2024
JH

JANET HOHBACH MCCLOY

DIRECTOR

$0 2024
EH

ELLEN HOHBACH SCHEETZ

DIRECTOR

$0 2024
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Last updated on August 25, 2025

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