James And Susan Hooker Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 36-4435388
Foundation Overview
Based in Crystal Lake, IL, James And Susan Hooker Family Foundation has awarded 155 grants totaling $317,866 to organizations in District of Columbia, Illinois and 13 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $25 to $21,113, with a median award of $750.
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New Applicant Friendliness
20 of 68 recipients (29%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
Grants are geographically diversified with 32% in South Carolina and funding distributed across 15 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within South Carolina, funding concentrates in Hilton Head Island (47%), Bluffton (31%), Spartanburg (12%).
Funding Trajectory
Declining funding trend with 37% decrease over 6 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (34%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into James And Susan Hooker 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Stars Of Bethlehem | $6,340 | Rockford, IL, US | To Promote Higher Education | 2022 |
| Valparaiso University | $10,000 | Valparaiso, IN, US | To Promote Higher Education | 2022 |
| Bluffton Boys And Girls Club | $3,500 | Bluffton, SC, US | Childrens Welfare | 2022 |
| First Presbyterian Of Hh | $3,000 | Hilton Head Island, SC, US | To Promote Christianity | 2022 |
| Bethany Lutheran Church | $1,000 | Crystal Lake, IL, US | To Promote Christianity | 2022 |
| Heritage Classic Foundation | $1,000 | Hilton Head Island, SC, US | Community Charities | 2022 |
| Lutheran Diaconal Association | $1,250 | Valparaiso, IN, US | To Promote Christianity | 2022 |
| Women In Philanthropy | $1,000 | Hilton Head Island, SC, US | To Promote Area Charities | 2022 |
| Urban Promise | $500 | Pennsauken, NJ, US | Community Charity | 2022 |
| Elca Global Church Sponsorship | $250 | Crystal Lake, IL, US | To Promote Christianity | 2022 |
| Hundred Acre Hollows | $250 | Melbourne, FL, US | To Protect Animals And Green Space In Brevard Cty | 2022 |
| Play For Pink | $400 | New York, NY, US | To Fund Lifesaving Research | 2022 |
| Etv Of South Carolina | $282 | Spartanburg, SC, US | To Inform The General Public Through Tv Education | 2022 |
| Marcus Center For Performing Arts | $500 | Milwaukee, WI, US | To Promote Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Campolo Center | $500 | Wayne, PA, US | To Promote Christianity | 2022 |
| New Directions | $1,000 | Woodstock, IL, US | Addiction Recovery Services | 2022 |
| Torch Relay | $150 | Orlando, FL, US | Childrens Healthcare | 2022 |
| Bright Stars Of Bethlehem | $6,340 | Rockford, IL, US | To Promote Higher Education | 2022 |
| Valparaiso University | $10,000 | Valparaiso, IN, US | To Promote Higher Education | 2022 |
| Bluffton Boys And Girls Club | $3,500 | Bluffton, SC, US | Childrens Welfare | 2022 |
| First Presbyterian Of Hh | $3,000 | Hilton Head Island, SC, US | To Promote Christianity | 2022 |
| Bethany Lutheran Church | $1,000 | Crystal Lake, IL, US | To Promote Christianity | 2022 |
| Heritage Classic Foundation | $1,000 | Hilton Head Island, SC, US | Community Charities | 2022 |
| Lutheran Diaconal Association | $1,250 | Valparaiso, IN, US | To Promote Christianity | 2022 |
| Women In Philanthropy | $1,000 | Hilton Head Island, SC, US | To Promote Area Charities | 2022 |
| Urban Promise | $500 | Pennsauken, NJ, US | Community Charity | 2022 |
| Elca Global Church Sponsorship | $250 | Crystal Lake, IL, US | To Promote Christianity | 2022 |
| Hundred Acre Hollows | $250 | Melbourne, FL, US | To Protect Animals And Green Space In Brevard Cty | 2022 |
| Play For Pink | $400 | New York, NY, US | To Fund Lifesaving Research | 2022 |
| Etv Of South Carolina | $282 | Spartanburg, SC, US | To Inform The General Public Through Tv Education | 2022 |
| Marcus Center For Performing Arts | $500 | Milwaukee, WI, US | To Promote Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Campolo Center | $500 | Wayne, PA, US | To Promote Christianity | 2022 |
| New Directions | $1,000 | Woodstock, IL, US | Addiction Recovery Services | 2022 |
| Torch Relay | $150 | Orlando, FL, US | Childrens Healthcare | 2022 |
| Bright Stars Of Bethlehem | $6,340 | Rockford, IL, US | To Promote Higher Education | 2022 |
| Valparaiso University | $10,000 | Valparaiso, IN, US | To Promote Higher Education | 2022 |
| Bluffton Boys And Girls Club | $3,500 | Bluffton, SC, US | Childrens Welfare | 2022 |
| First Presbyterian Of Hh | $3,000 | Hilton Head Island, SC, US | To Promote Christianity | 2022 |
| Bethany Lutheran Church | $1,000 | Crystal Lake, IL, US | To Promote Christianity | 2022 |
| Heritage Classic Foundation | $1,000 | Hilton Head Island, SC, US | Community Charities | 2022 |
| Lutheran Diaconal Association | $1,250 | Valparaiso, IN, US | To Promote Christianity | 2022 |
| Women In Philanthropy | $1,000 | Hilton Head Island, SC, US | To Promote Area Charities | 2022 |
| Urban Promise | $500 | Pennsauken, NJ, US | Community Charity | 2022 |
| Elca Global Church Sponsorship | $250 | Crystal Lake, IL, US | To Promote Christianity | 2022 |
| Hundred Acre Hollows | $250 | Melbourne, FL, US | To Protect Animals And Green Space In Brevard Cty | 2022 |
| Play For Pink | $400 | New York, NY, US | To Fund Lifesaving Research | 2022 |
| Etv Of South Carolina | $282 | Spartanburg, SC, US | To Inform The General Public Through Tv Education | 2022 |
| Marcus Center For Performing Arts | $500 | Milwaukee, WI, US | To Promote Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Campolo Center | $500 | Wayne, PA, US | To Promote Christianity | 2022 |
| New Directions | $1,000 | Woodstock, IL, US | Addiction Recovery Services | 2022 |
| Torch Relay | $150 | Orlando, FL, US | Childrens Healthcare | 2022 |
| Bright Stars Of Bethlehem | $6,340 | Rockford, IL, US | To Promote Higher Education | 2022 |
| Valparaiso University | $10,000 | Valparaiso, IN, US | To Promote Higher Education | 2022 |
| Bluffton Boys And Girls Club | $3,500 | Bluffton, SC, US | Childrens Welfare | 2022 |
| First Presbyterian Of Hh | $3,000 | Hilton Head Island, SC, US | To Promote Christianity | 2022 |
| Bethany Lutheran Church | $1,000 | Crystal Lake, IL, US | To Promote Christianity | 2022 |
| Heritage Classic Foundation | $1,000 | Hilton Head Island, SC, US | Community Charities | 2022 |
| Lutheran Diaconal Association | $1,250 | Valparaiso, IN, US | To Promote Christianity | 2022 |
| Women In Philanthropy | $1,000 | Hilton Head Island, SC, US | To Promote Area Charities | 2022 |
| Urban Promise | $500 | Pennsauken, NJ, US | Community Charity | 2022 |
| Elca Global Church Sponsorship | $250 | Crystal Lake, IL, US | To Promote Christianity | 2022 |
| Hundred Acre Hollows | $250 | Melbourne, FL, US | To Protect Animals And Green Space In Brevard Cty | 2022 |
| Play For Pink | $400 | New York, NY, US | To Fund Lifesaving Research | 2022 |
| Etv Of South Carolina | $282 | Spartanburg, SC, US | To Inform The General Public Through Tv Education | 2022 |
| Marcus Center For Performing Arts | $500 | Milwaukee, WI, US | To Promote Performing Arts | 2022 |
| Campolo Center | $500 | Wayne, PA, US | To Promote Christianity | 2022 |
| New Directions | $1,000 | Woodstock, IL, US | Addiction Recovery Services | 2022 |
| Torch Relay | $150 | Orlando, FL, US | Childrens Healthcare | 2022 |
| Arab American Institute Foundation | $1,058 | Washington, DC, US | This Is A National Civil Rights Advocacy Organization That Provides Strategic Analysis To Policy Makers & Community Members To Strengthen Democracy, Protect Civil Rights & Liberties, & Defend International Human Rights. | 2021 |
| Bethany Lutheran Church | $1,000 | Crystal Lake, IL, US | To Promote Christianity | 2021 |
| Bluffton Boys & Girls Club | $1,000 | Bluffton, SC, US | Children's Welfare | 2021 |
| Bright Stars Of Bethlehem | $20,567 | Rockford, IL, US | To Promote Higher Education | 2021 |
| Chautaqua Institution Foundation | $1,760 | Chautaqua, NY, US | To Promote Civic Dialogue | 2021 |
| Community Foundation Of The Lowcountry - Operation Colleton River | $500 | Hilton Head Island, SC, US | Community Charity | 2021 |
| Eastern University | $500 | St Davids, PA, US | To Promote Higher Education | 2021 |
| Etv Of South Carolina | $364 | Spartanburg, SC, US | To Inform The General Public Through Education On Television. | 2021 |
| Heritage Classic Foundation | $1,600 | Hilton Head Island, SC, US | Community Charities | 2021 |
| Il Charitable Trust Bureau | $115 | Chicago, IL, US | To Promote Area Charities. | 2021 |
| Low Country Habitat For Humanity - (colleton River) | $100 | Beaufort, SC, US | Seeking To Put God's Love Into Action, Habitat For Humanity Brings People Together To Build Homes, Communities And Hope. | 2021 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $250 | New York, NY, US | To Help End Multiple Sclerosis | 2021 |
| New Directions | $1,850 | Woodstock, IL, US | Addiction Recovery Services | 2021 |
| Play For Pink | $300 | New York, NY, US | To Fund Lifesaving Research | 2021 |
| The Heritage Library Foundation | $25 | Hilton Head Island, SC, US | To Offer Research Assistance On Ancestry In Addition To Classes And Tours Focused On Hilton Head Idland's History From Prehistory To The Modern Era. | 2021 |
| Tri-cities Area Association For Handicapped (tcaah) | $500 | Granite City, IL, US | To Promote The Wellbeing Of Disable Young People Through Various Activities. | 2021 |
| Urban Promise | $500 | Pennsauken Township, NJ, US | Community Charity | 2021 |
| Valparaiso University | $10,000 | Valparaiso, IN, US | To Promote Higher Education | 2021 |
| Women In Philanthropy | $35 | Hilton Head Island, SC, US | To Promote Area Charities | 2021 |
| Bethany Lutheran Church | $1,000 | Crystal Lake, IL, US | To Promote Christianity | 2020 |
| Bluffton Boys & Girls Club | $2,350 | Bluffton, SC, US | Children's Welfare | 2020 |
| Bright Stars Of Bethlehem | $21,113 | Rockford, IL, US | To Promote Higher Education | 2020 |
| Chautaqua Institution Foundation | $2,500 | Chautaqua, NY, US | To Promote Civic Dialogue | 2020 |
| Chicagoland Education Foundation | $500 | Bensenville, IL, US | Church Work | 2020 |
| Eastern University | $500 | St Davids, PA, US | To Promote Higher Education | 2020 |
| Elca Global Church Sponsorship | $750 | Crystal Lake, IL, US | To Promote Christianity | 2020 |
| Etv Of South Carolina | $30 | Spartanburg, SC, US | To Inform The General Public Through Education On Television. | 2020 |
| Family Promise Of Beaufort County | $500 | Bluffton, SC, US | Assistance To Homeless Families | 2020 |
| First Presbyterian Church Of Hilton Head | $5,000 | Hilton Head Island, SC, US | To Promote Christianity | 2020 |
| Hundred Acre Hollows | $250 | Melbourne, FL, US | To Protect Gopher Tortoises And Other Animals And Protecting Green Space In Brevard County, Fl. | 2020 |
| Lutheran Diaconal Association | $1,000 | Valparaiso, IN, US | Church Work | 2020 |
| Play For Pink | $200 | New York, NY, US | To Fund Lifesaving Research | 2020 |
| Women In Philanthropy | $2,000 | Hilton Head Island, SC, US | To Promote Area Charities | 2020 |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society | $250 | New York, NY, US | To Help End Multiple Sclerosis | 2020 |
| Sunshine Kids | $100 | Houston, TX, US | To Provid Exciting & Positive Group Activities For Kids With Cancer | 2020 |
| New Directions | $600 | Woodstock, IL, US | Addiction Recovery Services | 2020 |
| Evans Scholars Foundation | $250 | Glenview, IL, US | To Promote Higher Education | 2020 |
| Community Foundation Of The Lowcountry - Operation Colleton River | $500 | Hilton Head Island, SC, US | Community Charity | 2020 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | $100 | Montgomery, AL, US | To Help End Mass Incarceration And Excessive Punishment In The United States, To Challenge Racial And Economic Injustice, And To Protect Basic Human Rights For The Most Vulnerable People In American Society | 2020 |
| Americans For A Vibrant Palestinian Economy (avpe) | $515 | Glenview, IL, US | To Promote The Ongoing Development Of A Vibrant And Sustainable Economy In Palestine By Building Bridges And Supporting The Indigenous Business Community | 2020 |
| Bethany Lutheran Church | $3,000 | Crystal Lake, IL, US | To Promote Christianity | 2017 |
| Bluffton Boys & Girls Club | $8,460 | Bluffton, SC, US | Children's Welfare | 2017 |
| Bright Stars Of Bethlehem | $13,250 | Rockford, IL, US | To Promote Higher Education | 2017 |
| Chautauqua Institution Foundation | $1,785 | Chautaugua, NY, US | To Promote Civic Dialogue | 2017 |
| Chicagoland Lutheran Education Foundation | $1,000 | Bensenville, IL, US | Church Work | 2017 |
| Eastern University | $10,000 | St Davids, PA, US | Education | 2017 |
| Evangelical Lutheran Church In America | $500 | Crystal Lake, IL, US | Church Work | 2017 |
| Family Promise Of Beaufort County | $2,000 | Bluffton, SC, US | Assitance To Homeless Families | 2017 |
| Heritage Classic Foundation | $2,500 | Hilton Head Island, SC, US | Community Charities | 2017 |
| Lord Of Life Lutheran Church | $3,000 | Bluffton, SC, US | Church Work | 2017 |
| Lutheran Deaconess Assn | $1,250 | Valparaiso, IN, US | To Promote Christian Education | 2017 |
| Marine Corps Scholarship Fund | $250 | Princeton, NJ, US | To Promote Higher Education | 2017 |
| National Ms Society | $250 | Charlotte, NC, US | Medical Research | 2017 |
| Operation Santa Claus Co Colleton River Plantation | $500 | Bluffton, SC, US | To Assist Indigent Families During The Holidays | 2017 |
| Opportunty International | $250 | Oakbrook, IL, US | To Provide Assistance To The Poor | 2017 |
| Play For Pink | $100 | New York, NY, US | To Fund Lifesaving Research | 2017 |
| Technical College Of The Lowcountry | $1,500 | Beaufort, SC, US | College Scholarships | 2017 |
| Telfair Academy Museum | $75 | Savannah, GA, US | Art Musuem | 2017 |
| Urban Promise | $1,000 | Pennsauken Township, NJ, US | Community Charity | 2017 |
| Valparaiso University | $10,200 | Valparaiso, IN, US | To Promote Higher Education | 2017 |
| Wikimedia Foundation | $100 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Encourage Growth And Development Of Free Information | 2017 |
| Women In Philanthropy | $1,000 | Hilton Head Island, SC, US | To Promote Area Charities | 2017 |
| World Affairs Council Of Hilton Head Island | $250 | Hilton Head Island, SC, US | To Promote International Understanding | 2017 |
| American Heart Association | $50 | Dallas, TX, US | Promote Healthy Heart Lifestyle | 2017 |
| Association For Individual Development | $100 | Aurora, IL, US | Aid To Individuals With Disabilities | 2017 |
| Etv Of Sc | $204 | Columbia, SC, US | Support Of Public Radio And Television Broadcasting | 2017 |
| Governor's School Of Arts Foundation | $500 | Greenville, SC, US | Promotion Of The Visual Arts | 2017 |
| Bethany Lutheran Church | $3,100 | Crystal Lake, IL, US | To Promote Christianity | 2016 |
| Bluffton Boys & Girls Club | $2,050 | Bluffton, SC, US | Children's Welfare | 2016 |
| Bright Stars Of Bethlehem | $16,632 | Rockford, IL, US | To Promote Higher Education | 2016 |
| Chicagoland Lutheran Education Foundation | $1,000 | Bensenville, IL, US | Church Work | 2016 |
| Eastern University | $5,000 | St Davids, PA, US | Education | 2016 |
| Evangelical Lutheran Church In America | $500 | Crystal Lake, IL, US | Church Work | 2016 |
| Family Promise Of Beaufort County | $1,000 | Bluffton, SC, US | Assitance To Homeless Families | 2016 |
| Lord Of Life Lutheran Church | $3,000 | Bluffton, SC, US | Church Work | 2016 |
| Lutheran Deaconess Assn | $1,250 | Valparaiso, IN, US | To Promote Christian Education | 2016 |
| Operation Santa Claus Co Colleton River Plantation | $500 | Bluffton, SC, US | To Assist Indigent Families During The Holidays | 2016 |
| Opportunty International | $750 | Oakbrook, IL, US | To Provide Assistance To The Poor | 2016 |
| Play For Pink | $290 | New York, NY, US | To Fund Lifesaving Research | 2016 |
| Technical College Of The Lowcountry | $1,000 | Beaufort, SC, US | College Scholarships | 2016 |
| Tree Of Lives | $500 | Norfolk, VA, US | International Church Work | 2016 |
| Urban Promise | $1,000 | Pennsauken Township, NJ, US | Community Charity | 2016 |
| Valparaiso University | $10,100 | Valparaiso, IN, US | To Promote Higher Education | 2016 |
| Women In Philanthropy | $1,000 | Hilton Head Island, SC, US | To Promote Area Charities | 2016 |
| Chautauqua Institution Foundation | $250 | Chautaugua, NY, US | To Promote Civic Dialogue | 2016 |
| Wikimedia Foundation | $100 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Encourage Growth And Development Of Free Information | 2016 |
| Sandy Hook Foundation | $50 | Highlands, NJ, US | To Provide Assistance To The National Park Service | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for James And Susan Hooker Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 36-4435388 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 651 LEONARD PKWY Crystal Lake, IL 60014-5209 |
Key People (6)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee James And Susan Hooker Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Chairman & President | James H Hooker |
|---|---|
| Director & Vp | Susan B Hooker |
| Director & Treasurer | James B Hooker Ii |
| Director & Secretary | Christopher A Hooker |
| Director | Rachel S Hooker |
Forms 990-PF
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