The Hogrefe Foundation
Invitation OnlySandusky, Ohio · EIN 82-5030849 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $250 and $5,300.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
0% of grants went outside Ohio.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandusky State Theater | Sandusky, OH | Building remodel | $220,000 |
| Sandusky City Schools | Sandusky, OH | Education curriculum | $5,300 |
| City of Sandusky Recreational Dept | Sandusky, OH | Rec center | $5,000 |
| National Association Letter Carrier | Brooklyn Heights, OH | Food drive | $250 |
The return also lists 2 grants to individuals ($1,100). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $231,650 | 6 |
| 2024 | $209,100 | 11 |
| 2023 | $248,150 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 31, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622439349100422
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 82-5030849
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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