The Hook Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyHouston, Texas · EIN 76-0574363 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$21.7M
Organizations funded3
Typical grant$471,949
Total assets$160K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $220,000 and $21,018,474.
From the return
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
100% of grants went outside Texas.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Purchase, NY | General & Unrestricted (See In-Kind Grant general Explanation) | $21,018,474 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Purchase, NY | General & Unrestricted | $471,949 |
| Hillsdale College | Hillsdale, MI | Graduate School of Classical Education The Hook Family Foundation Endowed Scholarship Fund | $220,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,710,423 | 3 |
| 2024 | $3,500,000 | 2 |
| 2023 | $1,650,000 | 2 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641349349103619
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 76-0574363
- Profile updated Nov 9, 2026
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