The Hohenberg Foundation Inc
Historical FunderMemphis, Tennessee · EIN 62-0991218 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | Juliet Wischmeyer |
|---|---|
| Address | 27 Ashlawn Cv, Memphis TN 381124305 |
| Phone | 9012704260 |
| juliet.wischmeyer@gmail.com | |
| Form and materials | At this time, contributions and grants are made only to public charitable organizations as described in IRC Sections 509(a)(1), (2) and (3). |
| Deadlines | None |
| Restrictions | None |
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
25% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Interfaith Association (MIFA) | Memphis, TN | No Specific Designation | $10,000 |
| National Ornamental Metal Museum | Memphis, TN | Capital Campaign to Fund Rust Hall Expansion | $10,000 |
| New Ballet Ensemble | Memphis, TN | Fund Professional Apprenticeship Program | $10,000 |
| Protect Our Aquifer | Memphis, TN | Support for the Water Warriors Program | $10,000 |
| Teach for America Memphis | Memphis, TN | Fund Support for Sponsor a Teacher Program | $10,000 |
| Vox Press | Oxford, MS | Fund Support for Prison Writes Initiative | $7,500 |
| Christian Brothers University | Memphis, TN | Fund Tuition Scholarships | $6,500 |
| Friends of Camp Celo | Asheville, NC | Fund Camp Scholarships | $6,500 |
| Mid-South Public Comm Foundation (WKNO-FM) | Cordova, TN | No Specific Designation | $6,000 |
| Carpenter Art Garden | Memphis, TN | No Specific Designation | $5,000 |
| Hattiloo Theater | Memphis, TN | General Operating Support | $5,000 |
| New York Studio School of Drawing Painting and Sculpture | New York, NY | Fund Hohenberg European Travel Award | $5,000 |
| Overton Park Conservancy | Memphis, TN | General Operating Support | $5,000 |
| Hospitality Hub | Memphis, TN | Operating Support Towards Work | $4,000 |
| WEVL FM 899 Radio | Memphis, TN | No Specific Designation | $4,000 |
| Humanity Now | Wilmington, NC | General Operating Support | $3,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $107,500 | 16 |
| 2023 | $114,500 | 17 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513219349104246
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 62-0991218
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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