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Also known as: C/O CYNTHIA W ACKER
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Hoghton Fam Charitable Trust is a private trust based in WILMETTE, IL. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1995. The principal officer is Katherine A Gossard. It holds total assets of $3.7M. Annual income is reported at $259K. Total assets have grown from $1.3M in 2011 to $3.5M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Illinois. According to available records, Hoghton Fam Charitable Trust has made 199 grants totaling $719K, with a median grant of $1K. Annual giving has grown from $164K in 2020 to $200K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $355K distributed across 136 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $200K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 90 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Illinois, Wisconsin, District of Columbia, which account for 40% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 24 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$1K
Average Grant
$3K
Largest Grant
$30K
Based on 62 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Hoghton Fam Charitable Trust primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 199 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IL, WI, DC.
Hoghton Fam Charitable Trust has distributed a total of $719K across 199 grants. The median grant size is $1K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $200K.
Hoghton Fam Charitable Trust typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Hoghton Fam Charitable Trust is headquartered in WILMETTE, IL. While based in IL, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 24 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cynthia W Acker Until 04182024 | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$428K
Total Assets
$3.5M
Fair Market Value
$3.9M
Net Worth
$3.5M
Grants Paid
$200K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$378K
Distribution Amount
$174K
Total Grants
199
Total Giving
$719K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$1K
Unique Recipients
90
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown UniversityEducation | Providence, RI | $18K | 2022 |
| Salvation ArmyHumanitarian | Harlan, IL | $2K | 2022 |
| See AttachedSEE ATTACHED | See Attached, IL | $200K | 2023 |
| St Marcus SchoolEducation | Milwaukee, WI | $12K | 2022 |
| Holy Family MinistriesEducation | Northfield, IL | $12K | 2022 |
| Nature ConservancyEnvironmental | Arlington, VA | $12K | 2022 |
| OpenlandsEnvironmental | Chicago, IL | $11K | 2022 |
| Environmental Law And Policy CenterEnvironmental | Chicago, IL | $10K | 2022 |
| Shepherd Of The Bay Lutheran ChurchReligious | Ellison Bay, WI | $6K | 2022 |
| Holy Trinity Lutheran ChurchReligious | Chapel Hill, NC | $6K | 2022 |
| Greater Chicago Food DepositoryHumanitarian | Washington, DC | $6K | 2022 |
| Ridges SanctuaryEnvironmental | Baileys Harbor, WI | $5K | 2022 |
| Map InternationalHumanitarian | Brunswick, GA | $5K | 2022 |
| Gloria Dei Lutheran ChurchReligious | Northbrook, IL | $5K | 2022 |
| Lutheran World ReliefHumanitarian | Baltimore, MD | $5K | 2022 |
| Lutheran Social Services Of IlHumanitarian | Des Plaines, IL | $5K | 2022 |
| Heifer InternationalHumanitarian | Little Rock, AR | $4K | 2022 |
| Doctors Without BordersHumanitarian | Hagerstown, MD | $4K | 2022 |
| Wetlands InitiativeEnvironmental | Chicago, IL | $3K | 2022 |
| Division Of Indian WorksHumanitarian | Minneapolis, MN | $3K | 2022 |
| Habitat For HumanityHumanitarian | Americus, GA | $3K | 2022 |
| Covenant Living Northbrook Ben FdHumanitarian | Northbrook, IL | $3K | 2022 |
| St Olaf CollegeEducational | Northfield, IL | $2K | 2022 |
| Notre Dame Law SchoolEducational | Notre Dame, IN | $2K | 2022 |
| Childfund InternationalHumanitarian | Richmond, VA | $2K | 2022 |
| Door County Land TrustEnvironmental | Sturgeon Bay, WI | $2K | 2022 |