Miriam U And H Earl Hoover Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 36-6063814

Foundation Overview

Based in Chicago, IL, Miriam U And H Earl Hoover Foundation has awarded 162 grants totaling $5,550,000 to organizations in California, Michigan and 1 other state across the US. Individual grants range from $5,000 to $400,000, with a median award of $10,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$5,550,000
Total Assets
$17,228,651
Median Grant (all grants)
$10,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
21
Median Grant
$5,000
% Median Grant Decline
-50% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: March 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Closed Network: N/A

0 of 21 recipients (0%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.

Geographic Focus
Illinois

69% of grants are awarded in Illinois, with additional funding distributed across 2 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Illinois, funding concentrates in Chicago (70%), Evanston (7%), Highland Park (6%).

Funding Trajectory
+484%

Strong 484% growth in annual giving over 4 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes

Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Miriam U And H Earl Hoover 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
About Face Theatre $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2024
Aids Foundation Of Chicago $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2024
Bishop Anderson House $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2024
Chicago Botanic Garden $5,000 Glencoe, IL, US Unrestricted 2024
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2024
Eldercare Lake County $5,000 Waukegan, IL, US Unrestricted 2024
Episcopal Diocese Of Northern Michigan - Church Of The Transfiguration Trus $20,000 Marquette, MI, US Unrestricted 2024
Field Museum $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2024
Hadley Institute For The Blind And Visually Impaired $5,000 Winnetka, IL, US Unrestricted 2024
Howard Brown Health Center $150,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2024
Interlochen Center For The Arts $5,000 Interlochen, MI, US Unrestricted 2024
Living Desert Zoo And Gardens $5,000 Palm Desert, CA, US Unrestricted 2024
Lyric Opera Of Chicago $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2024
Mclaren Northern Michigan Foundation $5,000 Petoskey, MI, US Unrestricted 2024
Northshore Foundation $5,000 Evanston, IL, US Unrestricted 2024
Ravinia Festival Association $360,000 Highland Park, IL, US Unrestricted 2024
St James Cathedral Chicago $260,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2024
The Art Institute Of Chicago $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2024
The Joffrey Ballet $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2024
University Of Michigan - Engineering Fund $5,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Unrestricted 2024
Wttw $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2024
Aids Foundation Of Chicago $25,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Bishop Anderson House $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Cathedral Counseling Center $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Center On Halsted $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Chicago Botanic Garden $5,000 Glencoe, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Eldercare Lake County $5,000 Waukegan, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Episcopal Diocese Of Northern Michigan - Church Of The Transfiguration Trus $30,000 Marquette, MI, US Unrestricted 2023
Field Museum $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Hadley Institute For The Blind And Visually Impaired $5,000 Winnetka, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Howard Brown Health Center $150,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Interlochen Center For The Arts $150,000 Interlochen, MI, US Unrestricted 2023
Living Desert Zoo And Gardens $10,000 Palm Desert, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
Lyric Opera Of Chicago $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Mclaren Northern Michigan Foundation $5,000 Petoskey, MI, US Unrestricted 2023
Northshore Foundation $5,000 Evanston, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Ravinia Festival Association $360,000 Highland Park, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
The Art Institute Of Chicago $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
The Joffrey Ballet $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
University Of Michigan - Engineering Fund $10,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Unrestricted 2023
Wttw $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
The Night Ministry $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Rush University Medical Center $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
St James Cathedral Chicago $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Aids Foundation Of Chicago $25,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Bishop Anderson House $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Cathedral Counseling Center $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Center On Halsted $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Chicago Botanic Garden $5,000 Glencoe, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Eldercare Lake County $5,000 Waukegan, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Episcopal Diocese Of Northern Michigan - Church Of The Transfiguration Trus $30,000 Marquette, MI, US Unrestricted 2023
Field Museum $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Hadley Institute For The Blind And Visually Impaired $5,000 Winnetka, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Howard Brown Health Center $150,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Interlochen Center For The Arts $150,000 Interlochen, MI, US Unrestricted 2023
Living Desert Zoo And Gardens $10,000 Palm Desert, CA, US Unrestricted 2023
Lyric Opera Of Chicago $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Mclaren Northern Michigan Foundation $5,000 Petoskey, MI, US Unrestricted 2023
Northshore Foundation $5,000 Evanston, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Ravinia Festival Association $360,000 Highland Park, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
The Art Institute Of Chicago $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
The Joffrey Ballet $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
University Of Michigan - Engineering Fund $10,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Unrestricted 2023
Wttw $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
The Night Ministry $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Rush University Medical Center $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
St James Cathedral Chicago $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2023
Bishop Anderson House $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Mclaren Northern Michigan Foundation $10,000 Petoskey, MI, US Unrestricted 2022
Interlochen Center For The Arts $50,000 Interlochen, MI, US Unrestricted 2022
The Art Institute Of Chicago $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Episcopal Diocese Of Northern Michigan - Church Of The Transfiguration Trus $20,000 Marquette, MI, US Unrestricted 2022
Hadley Institute For The Blind And Visually Impaired $10,000 Winnetka, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Northshore Foundation $10,000 Evanston, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Ravinia Festival Association $60,000 Highland Park, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
The Church Of St Paul's In The Desert $5,000 Palm Springs, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
University Of Michigan - Engineering Fund $10,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Unrestricted 2022
Wttw $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Field Museum $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Cathedral Counseling Center $45,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Lyric Opera Of Chicago $400,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
About Face Theatre $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Aids Foundation Of Chicago $25,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Center On Halsted $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Living Desert Zoo And Gardens $10,000 Palm Desert, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Howard Brown Health Center $150,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
The Joffrey Ballet $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Eldercare Lake County $5,000 Waukegan, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Chicago Botanic Garden $5,000 Glencoe, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Bishop Anderson House $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Mclaren Northern Michigan Foundation $10,000 Petoskey, MI, US Unrestricted 2022
Interlochen Center For The Arts $50,000 Interlochen, MI, US Unrestricted 2022
The Art Institute Of Chicago $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Episcopal Diocese Of Northern Michigan - Church Of The Transfiguration Trus $20,000 Marquette, MI, US Unrestricted 2022
Hadley Institute For The Blind And Visually Impaired $10,000 Winnetka, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Northshore Foundation $10,000 Evanston, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Ravinia Festival Association $60,000 Highland Park, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
The Church Of St Paul's In The Desert $5,000 Palm Springs, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
University Of Michigan - Engineering Fund $10,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Unrestricted 2022
Wttw $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Field Museum $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Cathedral Counseling Center $45,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Lyric Opera Of Chicago $400,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
About Face Theatre $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Aids Foundation Of Chicago $25,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Center On Halsted $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Living Desert Zoo And Gardens $10,000 Palm Desert, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Howard Brown Health Center $150,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
The Joffrey Ballet $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Eldercare Lake County $5,000 Waukegan, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Chicago Botanic Garden $5,000 Glencoe, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Bishop Anderson House $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Mclaren Northern Michigan Foundation $10,000 Petoskey, MI, US Unrestricted 2022
Interlochen Center For The Arts $50,000 Interlochen, MI, US Unrestricted 2022
The Art Institute Of Chicago $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Episcopal Diocese Of Northern Michigan - Church Of The Transfiguration Trus $20,000 Marquette, MI, US Unrestricted 2022
Hadley Institute For The Blind And Visually Impaired $10,000 Winnetka, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Northshore Foundation $10,000 Evanston, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Ravinia Festival Association $60,000 Highland Park, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
The Church Of St Paul's In The Desert $5,000 Palm Springs, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
University Of Michigan - Engineering Fund $10,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Unrestricted 2022
Wttw $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Field Museum $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Cathedral Counseling Center $45,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Lyric Opera Of Chicago $400,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
About Face Theatre $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Aids Foundation Of Chicago $25,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Center On Halsted $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Living Desert Zoo And Gardens $10,000 Palm Desert, CA, US Unrestricted 2022
Howard Brown Health Center $150,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
The Joffrey Ballet $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Eldercare Lake County $5,000 Waukegan, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Chicago Botanic Garden $5,000 Glencoe, IL, US Unrestricted 2022
Aids Assistance Program - Food Samaritans $10,000 Palm Springs, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
Eisenhower Health Foundation $5,000 Rancho Mirage, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
Episcopal Diocese Of Northern Michigan - Church Of The Transfiguration Trus $30,000 Marquette, MI, US Unrestricted 2021
Mccallum Theatre $5,000 Palm Desert, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
Palm Springs Art Museum $5,000 Palm Springs, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
The Church Of St Paul's In The Desert $5,000 Palm Springs, CA, US Unrestricted 2021
University Of Michigan - Engineering Fund $10,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Unrestricted 2021
Wttw $10,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2021
Ravinia Festival Association $10,000 Highland Park, IL, US Unrestricted 2021
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association $20,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2021
Hadley Institute For The Blind And Visually Impaired $10,000 Winnetka, IL, US Unrestricted 2021
Northshore Foundation $5,000 Evanston, IL, US Unrestricted 2021
Aids Assistance Program - Food Samaritans $50,000 Palm Springs, CA, US Unrestricted 2020
Angel View $5,000 Cathedral City, CA, US Unrestricted 2020
Eisenhower Health Foundation $5,000 Rancho Mirage, CA, US Unrestricted 2020
Mccallum Theatre $5,000 Palm Desert, CA, US Unrestricted 2020
Palm Springs Art Museum $5,000 Palm Springs, CA, US Unrestricted 2020
Palm Springs Historical Society $5,000 Palm Springs, CA, US Unrestricted 2020
The Church Of St Paul's In The Desert $25,000 Palm Springs, CA, US Unrestricted 2020
The Living Desert $25,000 Palm Desert, CA, US Unrestricted 2020
Northwestern University - Multicultural Student Affairs $10,000 Evanston, IL, US Unrestricted 2020
University Of Michigan - Engineering Fund $10,000 Ann Arbor, MI, US Unrestricted 2020
Episcopal Diocese Of Northern Michigan - Church Of The Transfiguration Trus $5,000 Marquette, MI, US Unrestricted 2020
Wttw $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Unrestricted 2020

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Contact Information

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EIN 36-6063814
Website N/A
Address 321 NORTH CLARK STREET SUITE 2300 Chicago, IL 60654-0000

Key People (2)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Miriam U And H Earl Hoover Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Trustee Michael A Leppen
Trustee Thomas E Swaney

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated March 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.