The Alexander and Marjorie Hover Foundation
Historical FunderGermantown, New York · EIN 26-3994213 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$303K
Organizations funded47
Typical grant$6,200
Total assets$6.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $4,400 and $8,500.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | J NADINE RUMKE EX DIR |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 0524, GERMANTOWN NY 12526 |
| Phone | 5185376718 |
| Form and materials | LETTER TO FOUNDATION STATING PURPOSE AND AMOUNT OF REQUEST. |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | THE AWARDS TO GRANTEES ARE LIMITED TO EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE THAT SUPPORT CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
6% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coxsackie Area Food Pantry | Hannacroix, NY | Equipment & food from farmers | $15,000 |
| Hope Full Life Center | Ravena, NY | Helping harvest food acquisition | $15,000 |
| Social & Environmental Entrepreneur | Calabasas, CA | Long table harvest gleaning prog | $15,000 |
| Albany County Historic Association | Albany, NY | Community education | $10,000 |
| Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity | Asheville, NC | Helene disaster home repair | $10,000 |
| Kites Nest | Hudson, NY | Regen teens project | $10,000 |
| Wave Farmwgxc | Acra, NY | Participatory workshop | $10,000 |
| Animalkind Inc | Hudson, NY | Vet assistance | $9,600 |
| Columbia County Recovery Kitchen | Hudson, NY | Food program | $9,200 |
| High & Mighty Therapeutic Riding | Ghent, NY | Operations | $8,800 |
| Friends of Clermont | Germantown, NY | Harvesting history | $8,600 |
| Operation Unite NY | Hudson, NY | Youth action/empowerment | $8,500 |
| Germantown Library | Germantown, NY | Cultivating community | $8,000 |
| Angel Food East | Kingston, NY | Food insecurity | $7,500 |
| Columbia County Recovery Kitchen | Hudson, NY | Food insecurity | $7,500 |
| Coxsackie Area Food Pantry | Hannacroix, NY | Food insecurity | $7,500 |
| Fly the Coop | Rosendale, NY | Vocational training program | $7,500 |
| Hope Full Life Center | Ravena, NY | Food insecurity | $7,500 |
| Perfect Ten After School | Hudson, NY | Food insecurity | $7,500 |
| Columbia County Youth Theatre | Chatham, NY | Summer children's theatre festival | $7,300 |
| Columbia County Libraries Associati | Hillsdale, NY | Education programs | $7,100 |
| Wild Earth | High Falls, NY | Nature connection & experiental edu | $6,500 |
| O Postive Festival | Kingston, NY | O+ festival | $6,200 |
| Outer Banks Wildlife Shelter | Newport, NC | Wildlife education encounters | $6,200 |
| Hudson Area Library | Hudson, NY | Tween program | $5,900 |
| Northern Dutchess Symphony | Rhinebeck, NY | Americana 250 performance | $5,500 |
| Concerts in the Village | Kinderhook, NY | Underwriting presentations | $5,400 |
| Friends of Hudson Youth | Hudson, NY | Art, music, and media programs | $5,400 |
| Create Council on the Arts | Catskill, NY | Kids create | $5,000 |
| Fasny Museum of Firefighting | Hudson, NY | Museum operation support | $5,000 |
| Germantown Hose Co1 | Germantown, NY | Equipment grant | $5,000 |
| Lucky Rehabilitation Center | Chatham, NY | Compensation for paid staff | $5,000 |
| Kinderhook Memorial Library | Kinderhook, NY | Senior enrichment | $4,800 |
| Livingston Free Library | Livingston, NY | Historic structure preservation | $4,800 |
| Athens Cultural Center | Athens, NY | Arts for all | $4,500 |
| Cornell Cooperative Extension | Kingston, NY | Agriculture program | $4,400 |
| Friends of Historic Germantown | Germantown, NY | Historic signs & cemetery cleanup | $4,400 |
| Claverack Free Library | Claverack, NY | Remove barriers for music performanc | $3,000 |
| Pine Plains Library | Pine Plains, NY | Youth enrichment | $3,000 |
| We Are Instrumental | Putnam Station, NY | Music access, outreach, & engagement | $3,000 |
| Greene County YMCA | West Coxsackie, NY | Youth & gov't | $2,200 |
| Episcopal Church of the Messiah | Rhinebeck, NY | Automated external defibrillator | $2,000 |
| Friends of Heermance Library | Coxsackie, NY | Friends of coxsackie riverside park | $2,000 |
| Friends of Lindenwald | Kinderhook, NY | Seed grant | $2,000 |
| Elizaville Methodist Church | Elizaville, NY | Basement stair repair | $1,500 |
| Germantown Parks Commission | Germantown, NY | Waterchestnut management program | $1,500 |
| Reformed Church Cemtery Fund | Germantown, NY | Headstone repair | $1,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $302,800 | 47 |
| 2024 | $316,200 | 47 |
| 2023 | $236,020 | 44 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 8, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641289349101404
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-3994213
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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