The Hohbach Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 27-0864414
Foundation Overview
Based in Palo Alto, CA, The Hohbach Family Foundation has awarded 198 grants totaling $25,966,652 to organizations in New York, Colorado and 15 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $5,035,101, with a median award of $5,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
32 of 50 recipients (64%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.
Geographic Focus
55% of grants are awarded in California, with additional funding distributed across 16 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within California, funding concentrates in San Francisco (32%), Stanford (7%), Menlo Park (6%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 340% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Dual focus on general purposes (60%) and community projects, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Hohbach Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Of Northern California | $15,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Cal Matters | $2,500 | Sacramento, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| California Against Waste | $2,500 | Sacramento, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Donors Choose | $5,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Five Keys Schools And Programs | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Folds Of Honor | $2,500 | Sioux Falls, SD, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Geohazards International | $25,000 | Menlo Park, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Kqed Inc | $10,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Kids And Art Foundation | $15,000 | Burlingame, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Lucille Packard Foundation For Children's Health | $5,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Marine Science Institute | $5,000 | Redwood City, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Monterey Bay Acquarium | $2,500 | Monterey, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Muttville | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| New Incentives | $5,000 | Covina, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Noyo Center For Marine Science | $50,000 | Fort Bragg, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Pacific Skyline Counsil Bsa | $5,000 | Foster City, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Pathways Foundation | $6,000 | Sunnyvale, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Peninsula Open Space Trust | $25,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Reproductive Freedom For All | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Saint Joseph's Foundation Of San Juoaquin | $5,000 | Stockton, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| San Francisco Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty Of Animals | $25,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Save The Bay | $2,500 | Oakland, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Friends Of Scrap Inc | $10,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Sempervirens Fund | $275,000 | Los Altos, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Uc Santa Cruz Foundation | $10,000 | Santa Cruz, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Sierra Club | $5,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Veterans Defense Project | $20,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Alameda Emergency Food | $10,000 | Alameda, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Alice Paul Institute Inc | $20,000 | Mount Laurel, NJ, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Friends Of Auburn Revine | $10,000 | Lincoln, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Give Well Foundation Inc | $5,000 | Centennial, CO, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Greenbelt Alliancepeople For Open Space | $25,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Inquiring Systems Inc | $5,000 | Santa Rosa, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Nutrition Facts | $5,000 | Takoma Park, MD, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Ocerana Inc | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Peninsula Volunteers Inc | $5,000 | Menlo Park, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Sierra Watch | $1,000 | Nevada City, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Spur - San Francisco Bay Area Planning And Urban Research Association | $15,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Greennonprofits Org Inc | $5,000 | Columbia, MD, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Stem Next Opportunity Fund | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| The Brigid Alliance Inc | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Threshold Choir | $5,000 | Santa Rosa, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Worldwide Fistula Fund | $10,000 | Schaumburg, IL, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Youth Science Institute | $5,000 | Los Gatos, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| African American Policy Forum Inc | $20,000 | New York, NY, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Curiodyssey | $2,500 | San Mateo, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Northwest Abortion Access Fund | $2,500 | Eugene, OR, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| San Francisco Girls Chorus | $3,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Save The Redwoods League | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2024 |
| Anera Gaza Humanitarian Aid Fund | $4,000 | Washington, DC, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Fos Feminista | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Cal Matters | $5,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Geohazards International | $15,000 | Menlo Park, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Donors Choose | $5,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Leland Stanford Junior University | $10,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Universities | 2023 |
| City Team | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Five Keys Schools And Programs | $10,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Lucille Packard Foundation For Children's Health | $10,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| The Marine Mammal Center | $2,500 | Sausalito, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Maui United Way | $1,000 | Wailuku, HI, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Monterey Bay Acquarium | $5,000 | Monterey, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Museum Of The Rockies | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Rocket Dog Rescue | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| New Incentives | $5,000 | Covina, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| San Francisco Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty Of Animals | $25,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Northwest | $2,500 | Eugene, OR, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Pacific Skyline Counsil Bsa | $5,000 | Foster City, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| South Dakota State University | $10,000 | Brookings, SD, US | Universities | 2023 |
| Pathways Foundation | $10,000 | Sunnyvale, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| The African American Policy Forum Inc | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Kqed Inc | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| The Primavera Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Tuscon, AZ, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Veterans Defense Project | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Portola And Castle Rock Foundation | $5,000 | Santa Clara, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Reproductive Freedom For All | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Ukrainian Action | $5,000 | Daniel Island, SC, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Anera Gaza Humanitarian Aid Fund | $4,000 | Washington, DC, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Fos Feminista | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Cal Matters | $5,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Geohazards International | $15,000 | Menlo Park, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Donors Choose | $5,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Leland Stanford Junior University | $10,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Universities | 2023 |
| City Team | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Five Keys Schools And Programs | $10,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Lucille Packard Foundation For Children's Health | $10,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| The Marine Mammal Center | $2,500 | Sausalito, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Maui United Way | $1,000 | Wailuku, HI, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Monterey Bay Acquarium | $5,000 | Monterey, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Museum Of The Rockies | $5,000 | Bozeman, MT, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Rocket Dog Rescue | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| New Incentives | $5,000 | Covina, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| San Francisco Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty Of Animals | $25,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Northwest | $2,500 | Eugene, OR, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Pacific Skyline Counsil Bsa | $5,000 | Foster City, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| South Dakota State University | $10,000 | Brookings, SD, US | Universities | 2023 |
| Pathways Foundation | $10,000 | Sunnyvale, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| The African American Policy Forum Inc | $50,000 | New York, NY, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Kqed Inc | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| The Primavera Foundation Inc | $25,000 | Tuscon, AZ, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Veterans Defense Project | $25,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Portola And Castle Rock Foundation | $5,000 | Santa Clara, CA, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Reproductive Freedom For All | $50,000 | Washington, DC, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| Ukrainian Action | $5,000 | Daniel Island, SC, US | Community Support | 2023 |
| The Friends Of The Cornell Lab Of Ornithology Inc | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Give Well Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Greenwood Village, CO, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| The African American Policy Forum Inc | $7,500 | New York, NY, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Leland Stanford Junior University | $3,794,373 | Stanford, CA, US | Universities | 2022 |
| Naral Pro-choice America Foundation | $16,500 | Washington, DC, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council Inc | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Fos Feminista | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Geohazards International | $12,500 | Menlo Park, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| San Francisco Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty Of Animals | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Sempervirens Fund | $2,500 | Los Altos, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| St Francis Center | $5,000 | Redwood City, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Adventist Health International | $2,500 | Loma Linda, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| National Audubon Society Inc | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Veterans Defense Project | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Northwest Abortion Access Fund | $2,500 | Eugene, OR, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Partakers Inc | $2,000 | Auburndale, MA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| The Primavera Foundation Inc | $5,000 | Tuscon, AZ, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Project Heal Help To Eat Accept & Live | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Proliteracy Worldwide | $5,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Radical Monarchs | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| San Francisco Girls Chorus Inc | $6,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Friends Of The Foundation Of The San Francisco Public Library | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Social And Environmental Entrepreneuers | $1,500 | Calabasas, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| South Dakota State University | $10,000 | Brookings, SD, US | Universities | 2022 |
| Rocket Dog Rescue | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| The Friends Of The Cornell Lab Of Ornithology Inc | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Give Well Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Greenwood Village, CO, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| The African American Policy Forum Inc | $7,500 | New York, NY, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Leland Stanford Junior University | $3,794,373 | Stanford, CA, US | Universities | 2022 |
| Naral Pro-choice America Foundation | $16,500 | Washington, DC, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council Inc | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Fos Feminista | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Geohazards International | $12,500 | Menlo Park, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| San Francisco Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty Of Animals | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Sempervirens Fund | $2,500 | Los Altos, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| St Francis Center | $5,000 | Redwood City, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Adventist Health International | $2,500 | Loma Linda, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| National Audubon Society Inc | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Veterans Defense Project | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Northwest Abortion Access Fund | $2,500 | Eugene, OR, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Partakers Inc | $2,000 | Auburndale, MA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| The Primavera Foundation Inc | $5,000 | Tuscon, AZ, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Project Heal Help To Eat Accept & Live | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Proliteracy Worldwide | $5,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Radical Monarchs | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| San Francisco Girls Chorus Inc | $6,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Friends Of The Foundation Of The San Francisco Public Library | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Social And Environmental Entrepreneuers | $1,500 | Calabasas, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| South Dakota State University | $10,000 | Brookings, SD, US | Universities | 2022 |
| Rocket Dog Rescue | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| The Friends Of The Cornell Lab Of Ornithology Inc | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Give Well Foundation Inc | $10,000 | Greenwood Village, CO, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| The African American Policy Forum Inc | $7,500 | New York, NY, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Leland Stanford Junior University | $3,794,373 | Stanford, CA, US | Universities | 2022 |
| Naral Pro-choice America Foundation | $16,500 | Washington, DC, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council Inc | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Fos Feminista | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Geohazards International | $12,500 | Menlo Park, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| San Francisco Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty Of Animals | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Sempervirens Fund | $2,500 | Los Altos, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| St Francis Center | $5,000 | Redwood City, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Adventist Health International | $2,500 | Loma Linda, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| National Audubon Society Inc | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Veterans Defense Project | $5,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Northwest Abortion Access Fund | $2,500 | Eugene, OR, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Partakers Inc | $2,000 | Auburndale, MA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| The Primavera Foundation Inc | $5,000 | Tuscon, AZ, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Project Heal Help To Eat Accept & Live | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Proliteracy Worldwide | $5,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Radical Monarchs | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| San Francisco Girls Chorus Inc | $6,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Friends Of The Foundation Of The San Francisco Public Library | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Social And Environmental Entrepreneuers | $1,500 | Calabasas, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| South Dakota State University | $10,000 | Brookings, SD, US | Universities | 2022 |
| Rocket Dog Rescue | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2022 |
| Leland Stanford Junior University | $2,500,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Universities | 2021 |
| St Francis Center | $5,000 | Redwood City, CA, US | Community Support | 2021 |
| Give Well Foundation Inc | $5,000 | Greenwood Village, CO, US | Community Support | 2021 |
| Donorschooseorg | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Community Support | 2021 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council Inc | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Community Support | 2021 |
| Techbridge Girls | $5,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Community Support | 2021 |
| Prison Book Program | $5,000 | Quincy, MA, US | Community Support | 2021 |
| Worldwide Fistula Fund | $7,500 | Schaumburg, IL, US | Community Support | 2021 |
| Naral Pro-choice America Foundation | $7,500 | Washington, DC, US | Community Support | 2021 |
| Veterans Defense Project | $7,500 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Community Support | 2021 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation Of America Inc | $7,500 | New York, NY, US | Community Support | 2021 |
| Habitat For Humanity International | $5,000 | Americus, GA, US | Community Support | 2021 |
| United States Resiliency Council | $7,500 | Atherton, CA, US | Community Support | 2021 |
| Sempervirens Fund | $7,500 | Los Altos, CA, US | Community Support | 2021 |
| World Wildlife Fund | $5,000 | Washington, CA, US | Community Support | 2021 |
| San Francisco Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty Of Animals | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Community Support | 2021 |
| Leland Stanford Junior University | $5,000,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Universities | 2020 |
| Leland Stanford Junior University | $5,035,101 | Stanford, CA, US | Universities | 2018 |
| Silicon Valley Luminary Society | $183,932 | Atherton, CA, US | To Finance The Charitable Activity Of The Donee Organization | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for The Hohbach Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 27-0864414 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 195 PAGE MILL RD STE 172 Palo Alto, CA 94306-2073 |
Key People (5)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Hohbach Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Douglas C Hohbach |
|---|---|
| Director | Janet Hohbach Mccloy |
| Director | Ellen Hohbach Scheetz |
| Director | Timothy H Williams |
| Director | Kasimira Riley |
Forms 990-PF
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