Doris K Hobson Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyNaples, Florida · EIN 65-6285127 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$151K
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$3.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 and $5,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
37% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelter for Abused Women & Children | Naples, FL | General operating support | $40,000 |
| Lee Memorial Health System Foundation Inc | Fort Myers, FL | General operating support | $25,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Eastern Iowa | Iowa City, IA | General operating support | $20,000 |
| The University of Iowa Center for Advancement | Iowa City, IA | Holden comprehensive health center support | $20,000 |
| Artis-Naples (Naples Philharmonic Center for the Arts) | Naples, FL | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Avow Foundation | Naples, FL | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Collier County Senior Resource Center Inc | Naples, FL | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Conservancy of Southwest Florida | Naples, FL | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Herbert Hoover Foundation | West Branch, IA | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Naples Botanical Garden | Naples, FL | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Naples Therapeutic Riding Center | Naples, FL | General operating support | $5,000 |
| Youth Haven | Naples, FL | General operating support | $5,000 |
| United States Power Squadron | Raleigh, NC | General operating support | $3,000 |
| Mount Mercy University | Cedar Rapids, IA | General operating support | $1,000 |
| Stephens College | Columbia, MO | General operating support | $1,000 |
| The Guadalupe Center | Immokalee, FL | General operating support | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $151,000 | 16 |
| 2023 | $152,000 | 16 |
| 2022 | $161,000 | 23 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Dec 16, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513509349100106
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 65-6285127
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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