The Hoak Foundation
Invitation OnlyDallas, Texas · EIN 75-2357697 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$1.3M
Organizations funded63
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$12.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $2,500.
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
55% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yale University | New Haven, CT | Alumni fund and yale golf association | $1,002,000 |
| St Mark's School of Texas | Dallas, TX | Athletic complex and annual fund | $51,500 |
| Hockaday School | Dallas, TX | Athletic and wellness project | $40,000 |
| The Madeleine Choir School | Salt Lake City, UT | General fund | $26,000 |
| Hockaday School | Dallas, TX | General fund | $12,500 |
| Collegiate School | Richmond, VA | General fund | $11,000 |
| Lamplighter School | Dallas, TX | General fund | $11,000 |
| Montana State University Alumni Foundation | Bozeman, MT | Dean of students excellence | $10,000 |
| Highland Park United Methodist Church | Dallas, TX | Hp stewardship, the grove | $5,400 |
| Aspire | Dallas, TX | General fund | $5,000 |
| Montage Health Foundation | Monterey, CA | General fund | $5,000 |
| The Valentine | Richmond, VA | The valentine moment campaign and annual giving fund | $5,000 |
| Watson Youth Gold Foundation | Overland Park, KS | General fund | $5,000 |
| Visiting Nurse Association | Dallas, TX | General fund | $4,500 |
| Sheltering Arms Foundation | Richmond, VA | General fund | $2,500 |
| Wake Forest University | Winstonsalem, NC | General fund | $2,500 |
| YMCA of Greater Richmond | Richmond, VA | General fund | $2,500 |
| Marine Corps - Law Enforcement Foundation | Tuckahoe, NY | Scholarship programs | $2,000 |
| Md Anderson Cancer Center | Houston, TX | General fund | $2,000 |
| North Texas Food Bank | Plano, TX | General fund | $2,000 |
| Salvation Army of North Texas | Dallas, TX | General fund | $2,000 |
| Semper Fi & America's Fund | Oceanside, CA | General fund | $2,000 |
| Southern Methodist University | Dallas, TX | Cox school of business and general fund | $2,000 |
| SPCA of Texas | Dallas, TX | General fund | $2,000 |
| Tulane University | New Orleans, LA | General fund | $2,000 |
| Pebble Beach Company Foundation | Pebble Beach, CA | General fund | $1,470 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas | Dallas, TX | General fund | $1,000 |
| Children's Medical Center Foundation | Dallas, TX | Pediatric mental health innovation center | $1,000 |
| Church in the Forest | Pebble Beach, CA | General fund | $1,000 |
| Community Partners of Dallas | Dallas, TX | General fund | $1,000 |
| Dallas Holocaust Museum Center for Education and Tolerance | Dallas, TX | Annual fund | $1,000 |
| George W Bush Presidential Center | Dallas, TX | General fund | $1,000 |
| International Myeloma Foundation | North Hollywood, CA | General fund | $1,000 |
| Marine Mammal Center | Sausalito, CA | General fund | $1,000 |
| Masters Tournament Foundation | Augusta, GA | General fund | $1,000 |
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | General fund | $1,000 |
| Monterey Bay Aquarium | Monterey, CA | General fund | $1,000 |
| Monterey Peninsula Foundation | Monterey, CA | General fund | $1,000 |
| Naval Postgraduate School Foundation | Monterey, CA | Annual fund | $1,000 |
| North Hawaii Community Hospital | Kamuela, HI | Providing superior patient care and general fund | $1,000 |
| Planet Word | Washington, DC | General fund | $1,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Greater Dallas | Dallas, TX | General fund | $1,000 |
| Roosevelt High School Foundation | Des Moines, IA | General fund | $1,000 |
| Semester at Sea | Fort Collins, CO | General fund | $1,000 |
| Southwestern Medical Foundation | Dallas, TX | General fund | $1,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | General fund | $1,000 |
| Stanford Law School | Stanford, CA | Men's golf- friends of stanford men's golf | $1,000 |
| Susan G Komen | Dallas, TX | General fund | $1,000 |
| The Dallas Foundation | Dallas, TX | Preston trail golf club scholarship | $1,000 |
| The First Tee of Greater Dallas | Addison, TX | General fund | $1,000 |
| Turtle Creek Association | Dallas, TX | Annual fund | $1,000 |
| Turtle Creek Conservancy | Dallas, TX | General fund | $1,000 |
| Union Gospel Mission Dallas | Dallas, TX | General fund | $1,000 |
| Ut Southwestern Medical Center | Dallas, TX | Peter o'donnell jr. school of public health | $1,000 |
| Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Foundation | Richmond, VA | General fund | $1,000 |
| Woodberry Forrest School | Woodberry Forest, VA | Amici fund | $1,000 |
| Youth on Course | Pebble Beach, CA | General fund | $1,000 |
| Nasher Sculpture Center | Dallas, TX | General fund | $600 |
| Calmatters | Sacramento, CA | General fund | $500 |
| Kents Hill School | Kents Hill, ME | General fund | $500 |
Showing the 60 largest of 63 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,252,720 | 63 |
| 2023 | $1,287,400 | 71 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533189349104143
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 75-2357697
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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