AI Summary
The Hoefer Family Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based engagement, providing grants by invitation only. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, making it essential for nonprofits to explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $362.3K across 84 grantees.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
PRESIDENT-BOARD OF TRUSTEES SANTA CLARA COLLEGE
Santa Clara, CA
$207.5K
8%

SAN FRANCISCO MUSEUM OF MODERN ART
San Francisco, CA
$186K
7%
MILLS-PENINSULA HOSPITAL FOUNDATION
Sacramento, CA
$161K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
40
Median 1st year grant
$2.5K
Median 2nd year grant
$5K
Top 3 Grants
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to HOEFER FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. HOEFER FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does HOEFER FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
HOEFER FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, Texas, and Massachusetts. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are HOEFER FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from HOEFER FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $2,500. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does HOEFER FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, HOEFER FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $362 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did HOEFER FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, HOEFER FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 80 grantees. Recent grantees include PRESIDENT-BOARD OF TRUSTEES SANTA CLARA COLLEGE, SAN FRANCISCO MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, and MILLS-PENINSULA HOSPITAL FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to HOEFER FAMILY FOUNDATION?
HOEFER FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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