Hofer Family Foundation Inc
Historical FunderCrown Point, Indiana · EIN 45-3204535 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$10K
Organizations funded0
Typical grantUnknown
Total assets$47K
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | ROBIN HOFER |
|---|---|
| Address | 1522 CHALONE COURT, CROWN POINT IN 46307 |
| Phone | 2197420638 |
| Form and materials | APPLICANTS SUBMIT AN ESSAY. THE ESSAY NEEDS TO INCLUDE A COVER SHEET INCLUDING THE APPLICANT NAME, ADDRESS, AND CONTACT INFORMATION. THE ESSAY IS TO BE DOUBLE SPACED AND AS SHORT OR AS LONG AS THE APPLICANT SEES FIT. THEY WRITE ABOUT THEMSELVES AND DESCRIBE WHO THEY ARE AND WHY THEY BELIEVE IN THEMSELVES. THEY ARE TO BE A WELL ROUNDED CITIZEN IN THE COMMUNITY, AND MUST BE PLANNING ON ATTENDING A 2 OR 4 YEAR ACCREDITED COLLEGE OF THEIR CHOICE. APPLICANTS HAVE TO BE SENIORS AT HANOVER CENTRAL (IN) HIGH SCHOOL, CROWN POINT (IN) HIGH SCHOOL, OR PAXTON BUCKLEY LODA HIGH SCHOOL (IL). FOR CROWN POINT HIGH SCHOOL, APPLICANTS MUST RETURN THEIR COMPLETED ESSAY TO THE GUIDANCE OFFICE BY MAY 1ST. FOR HANOVER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL, APPLICANTS MUST RETURN THEIR COMPLETED ESSAY TO THE GUIDANCE OFFICE BY MAY 15TH. FOR PAXTON BUCKLEY LODA HIGH SCHOOL, APPLICANTS MUST RETURN THEIR COMPLETED ESSAY TO THE GUIDANCE OFFICE BY MAY 15TH. |
| Deadlines | SUBMISSION DEADLINES ARE AS FOLLOWS: STUDENTS AT CROWN POINT HIGH SCHOOL ARE REQUIRED TO TURN IN THE |
| Restrictions | THE SCHOLARSHIP IS FOR $1,000. THIS IS A ONE TIME SCHOLARSHIP. THERE IS NO MINIMUM OR MAXIMUM SET FOR NUMBER OF SCHOLARSHIPS GIVEN IN ANY GIVEN YEAR. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
No grants to organizations were itemized on this return.
The return also lists 10 grants to individuals ($10,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,000 | 10 |
| 2024 | $9,500 | 10 |
| 2023 | $8,000 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Mar 4, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202600639349100800
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 45-3204535
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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