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Hougen Foundation is a private association based in SWARTZ CREEK, MI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1983. It holds total assets of $3.4M. Annual income is reported at $544K. Total assets have grown from $2M in 2011 to $3.4M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Michigan. According to available records, Hougen Foundation has made 118 grants totaling $1.1M, with a median grant of $7K. The foundation has distributed between $180K and $437K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $437K distributed across 50 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $36K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 28 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Michigan, Arizona, Virginia, which account for 87% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$9K
Largest Grant
$30K
Based on 21 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.
Hougen Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 118 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MI, AZ, VA.
Hougen Foundation has distributed a total of $1.1M across 118 grants. The median grant size is $7K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $36K.
Hougen Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Hougen Foundation is headquartered in SWARTZ CREEK, MI. While based in MI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas S Hougen | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Randall B Hougen | PRES/SEC/TREAS/DIR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Victor L Hougen | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$3.4M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$3.4M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
118
Total Giving
$1.1M
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$7K
Unique Recipients
28
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation ArmyCHARITABLE | Southfield, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| Mclaren Regional Medical CenterCHARITABLE | Flint, MI | $35K | 2023 |
| Fenton Area Public SchoolsEDUCATIONAL | Fenton, MI | $16K | 2023 |
| Eastern Michigan UniversityEDUCATIONAL | Ypsilanti, MI | $16K | 2023 |
| Kettering UniversityEDUCATIONAL | Flint, MI | $15K | 2023 |
| Arthritis Foundation IncCHARITABLE | Atlanta, GA | $11K | 2023 |
| Whaley Childrens CenterCHARITABLE | Flint, MI | $10K | 2023 |
| Flint Police FundCHARITABLE | Flint, MI | $10K | 2023 |
| Hurley FoundationCHARITABLE | Flint, MI | $10K | 2023 |
| Food Bank Of Eastern MichiganCHARITABLE | Flint, MI | $10K | 2023 |
| Carriage Town MinistriesCHARITABLE | Flint, MI | $9K | 2023 |
| St Judes Children'S Research HospitalCHARITABLE | Royal Oak, MI | $8K | 2023 |
| Pediatric Heart Transplant Study FoundationCHARITABLE | Birmingham, AL | $6K | 2023 |
| Camp CopneconicEDUCATIONAL | Fenton, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| Pasco Sheriffs Charities IncCHARITABLE | New Port Richey, FL | $5K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Prescott Public LibraryCHARITABLE | Prescott, AZ | $5K | 2023 |
| Good Samaritain ClinicCHARITABLE | Morganton, NC | $5K | 2023 |
| Huron PinesCHARITABLE | Gaylord, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| Organization For Autism ResearchCHARITABLE | Arlington, VA | $5K | 2023 |
| Bay City MedicalCHARITABLE | Bay City, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| Catholic Charities Community ServicesCHARITABLE | Phoenix, AZ | $5K | 2023 |
| Swartz Creek Community SchoolsEDUCATIONAL | Swartz Creek, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| Sam Beauford WordshopCHARITABLE | Adrian, MI | $5K | 2023 |
| Operation Enduring WarriorCHARITABLE | Midlothian, VA | $5K | 2023 |