Minnesota · Private foundation
Norman and Ann Hoffman Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $370k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 10
- Grants FY2025
- 9
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $150,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 16
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $3.9M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 0% of the organizations Norman and Ann Hoffman Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 9 | $370k | 33% |
| FY2024 | 9 | $213k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $240k | 17% |
| FY2022 | 16 | $221k | 31% |
| FY2021 | 13 | $206k | 46% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $182k | 20% |
| FY2019 | 11 | $2.2M | 9% |
| FY2018 | 10 | $1.1M | 10% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeview Foundation | $3,000,000 | 2 | 63% |
| University of Minnesota Foundation | $337,920 | 7 | 0% |
| American Diabetes Association | $175,000 | 7 | 0% |
| St Joseph Catholic Church | $170,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Holy Family High School Inc | $75,000 | 3 | n/a |
| St David's Center | $50,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Holy Family Catholic High School | $50,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Ascension Catholic Grade School | $43,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Southwest Options for Women | $35,000 | 4 | 2% |
| Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative | $30,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 16 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeview Foundation | $3,000,000 | 2 | 63% |
| University of Minnesota Foundation | $337,920 | 7 | 0% |
| American Diabetes Association | $175,000 | 7 | 0% |
| St Joseph Catholic Church | $170,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Holy Family High School Inc | $75,000 | 3 | n/a |
| St David's Center | $50,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Holy Family Catholic High School | $50,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Ascension Catholic Grade School | $43,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Southwest Options for Women | $35,000 | 4 | 2% |
| Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative | $30,000 | 1 | 0% |
| My Very Own Bed | $30,000 | 1 | 2% |
| The Freedom Foundation of Minnesota | $25,000 | 5 | 2% |
| The Saint Paul Seminary | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Sharing and Caring Hands Inc | $22,500 | 7 | 0% |
| Viterbo University | $1,850 | 1 | 0% |
| Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestra Inc | $875 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 13 recipients with no EIN on record ($806k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Norman and Ann Hoffman Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 11 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
Compare Norman and Ann Hoffman Family Foundation with peer funders
About Norman and Ann Hoffman Family Foundation
- How much does Norman and Ann Hoffman Family Foundation give?
- Norman and Ann Hoffman Family Foundation reported 10 grants totaling $370,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 16 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Norman and Ann Hoffman Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (66%), Education (22%), Religion (9%).
- Who are Norman and Ann Hoffman Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Ridgeview Foundation ($3.0M), University of Minnesota Foundation ($338k), American Diabetes Association ($175k).
- Does Norman and Ann Hoffman Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Norman and Ann Hoffman Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Norman and Ann Hoffman Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Minneapolis Foundation, Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation, Catholic Community Foundation of Minnesota.
- Where is Norman and Ann Hoffman Family Foundation based?
- Norman and Ann Hoffman Family Foundation is based in MN.
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