This foundation makes very concentrated, high-value gifts with a clear preference for supporting Catholic diocesan structures — most of its funding (over 90%) goes to a single European diocesan association. Beyond that dominant commitment, it has made a smaller grant to a U.S.-based mental health nonprofit (Fountain House), indicating occasional interest in community-based psychosocial services. Overall, the foundation operates with a narrow portfolio and favors repeat, large-scale support to institutional religious partners.
Highly concentrated giving: very few grants overall, dominated by repeated large payments to a single grantee (Verband der Dioezesen). Occasional smaller, one-off grants to other nonprofits; limited geographic spread and low diversification.
VERBAND DER DIOEZESEN, FOUNTAIN HOUSE INC, Diocesan / Church-affiliated organizations (representing inter-diocesan support)
Renate Hans & Maria Hofmann Tr Xxxxx9009 is defined by a very concentrated pattern of large grants, led by repeated seven-figure support for Verband Der Dioezesen in Munich. That single relationship appears across 2023, 2024, and 2025, with awards of $1,000,000, $1,000,000, and $1,100,000 for program support. Beyond that core commitment, the foundation has also backed New York-based service organizations such as Fountain House Inc, Center for Family Representation, and The Center for Urban Community Services, showing that its portfolio is not limited to ecclesiastical institutions alone. The grant list also includes Catholic-linked intermediaries in New York, including Leviticus 2523 Alternate Fund Inc, alongside human services and cultural or educational nonprofits. With annual grants of $6.2 million and a median grant size of $100,000, the foundation operates at a scale that allows it to make both large anchor gifts and smaller targeted awards. Its recent giving shows a narrow set of recipients rather than a broad open call pattern, and several organizations appear more than once across the recent grant record.
Catholic diocesan support is the clearest thread in the foundation’s grantmaking. It gave $1,100,000 to Verband Der Dioezesen in 2025 for program support, after $1,000,000 awards in both 2024 and 2023 for the same purpose. In New York, it supported The Center for Urban Community Services with $150,000 in 2024 and $125,000 in 2025, plus a $150,000 grant in 2023. The foundation also backed Fountain House Inc with $200,000 in 2025, $90,000 in 2024, and $100,000 in 2023, indicating repeated support over multiple years. Other grants went to Henry Street Settlement, Graham Windham, and Center for Family Representation, all of which point to a separate line of human services and community-based support. Smaller awards to Rockefeller University and Hunter College Foundation show some additional variety in recipient type.
Grant sizes cluster in the middle of a relatively tight range: the 25th percentile is $50,000, the median is $100,000, and the 75th percentile is $150,000. The recent record also includes repeated awards to the same recipients across 2023 through 2025, suggesting ongoing relationships rather than one-time gifts. The foundation gives only grants and does not make program-related investments. Its recent awards are mostly program support or general support, with some project-specific language appearing in the broader profile data.
$2.2M
$37.2M
$4M
$3.1M
Most grants fall between $50K and $150K, with a median of $100K.
25th Percentile
$50K
Median
$100K
75th Percentile
$150K
About 0% of grants go to recipients in NY.
Top 2 recipient countries by grant volume for Renate Hans & Maria Hofmann Tr Xxxxx9009.
| Rank | Country | Grants | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United StatesDomestic | 46 | $4.4M | 92.0% |
| 2 | Germany |
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Most grants land in the United States, with 34 grants, or 91.9%, going to U.S. recipients. The non-U.S. share is concentrated in Germany, where Verband Der Dioezesen in Munich appears repeatedly. Within the U.S., New York is the top state by grant count, and many recipient cities are in New York City, including New York, Brooklyn, and Tarrytown. Other recipient locations include Charlotte, North Carolina, and Kansas City, Missouri.
The recent grants point to Catholic diocesan structures, New York human-service nonprofits, and a smaller set of cultural, educational, and health-related organizations. Named recipients include Verband Der Dioezesen in Munich, Fountain House Inc, The Center for Urban Community Services, Henry Street Settlement, Graham Windham, and Rockefeller University.
The foundation’s grant sizes are centered in the $50,000 to $150,000 range. The provided distribution shows a 25th percentile of $50,000, a median of $100,000, and a 75th percentile of $150,000.
Yes. Several recipients appear in multiple years, including Verband Der Dioezesen in 2023, 2024, and 2025; Fountain House Inc in 2023, 2024, and 2025; and The Center for Urban Community Services, Henry Street Settlement, Graham Windham, and Metrolina Association for the Blind across more than one year.
Most grants go to U.S. recipients, and New York is the top state by grant count. Recent recipient cities include New York, Brooklyn, Tarrytown, Charlotte, Davidson, and Kansas City, with Munich as the main non-U.S. location in the recent list.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
| 4 |
| $4.4M |
8.0% |
Recipient country reflects the grantee's headquarters per IRS 990-PF and Schedule F filings, not the program's implementation country.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VERBAND DER DIOEZESEN | MUNICH, . | $1,250,000 | 2025 | PROGRAM SUPPORT |
| VERBAND DER DIOEZESEN | MUNICH, . | $1,100,000 | 2025 | PROGRAM SUPPORT |
| FOUNTAIN HOUSE INC | NEW YORK, NY | $200,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| LEVITICUS 2523 ALTERNATE FUND INC | TARRYTOWN, NY | $175,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| THE CENTER FOR URBAN COMMUNITY SERVICES | NEW YORK, NY | $150,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| CENTER FOR FAMILY REPRESENTATION | NEW YORK, NY | $150,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| CENTER FOR FAMILY REPRESENTATION | NEW YORK, NY | $150,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| LEVITICUS 2523 ALTERNATE FUND INC | TARRYTOWN, NY | $150,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| FOUNTAIN HOUSE INC | NEW YORK, NY | $150,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY | NEW YORK, NY | $150,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| THE CENTER FOR URBAN COMMUNITY SERVICES | NEW YORK, NY | $125,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| HENRY STREET SETTLEMENT | NEW YORK, NY | $100,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| HENRY STREET SETTLEMENT | NEW YORK, NY | $100,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| METROLINA ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND | CHARLOTTE, NC | $100,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| PROJECT HEALTHY MINDS CORPORATION | KANSAS CITY, MO | $100,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| METROLINA ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND | CHARLOTTE, NC | $100,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| GRAHAM WINDHAM | BROOKLYN, NY | $100,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| GRAHAM WINDHAM | BROOKLYN, NY | $75,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| PROJECT HEALTHY MINDS CORPORATION | KANSAS CITY, MO | $50,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| NORTH MECKLENBURG CHILD DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION | DAVIDSON, NC | $50,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART | NEW YORK, NY | $25,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART | NEW YORK, NY | $25,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| HUNTER COLLEGE FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | $25,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| HUNTER COLLEGE FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | $25,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| NORTH MECKLENBURG CHILD DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION | DAVIDSON, NC | $25,000 | 2025 | GENERAL |
| VERBAND DER DIOEZESEN | MUNICH, . | $1,000,000 | 2024 | PROGRAM SUPPORT |
| THE CENTER FOR URBAN COMMUNITY SERVICES | NEW YORK, NY | $150,000 | 2024 | GENERAL |
| CENTER FOR FAMILY REPRESENTATION | NEW YORK, NY | $150,000 | 2024 | GENERAL |
| LEVITICUS 2523 ALTERNATE FUND INC | TARRYTOWN, NY | $150,000 | 2024 | GENERAL |
| GRAHAM WINDHAM | BROOKLYN, NY | $100,000 | 2024 | GENERAL |
| HENRY STREET SETTLEMENT | NEW YORK, NY | $100,000 | 2024 | GENERAL |
| METROLINA ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND | CHARLOTTE, NC | $100,000 | 2024 | GENERAL |
| FOUNTAIN HOUSE INC | NEW YORK, NY | $90,000 | 2024 | GENERAL |
| BATTERY DANCE CORPORATION | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 | 2024 | GENERAL |
| NMCDA DBA Davidson-Cornelius Child Devel | DAVIDSON, NC | $50,000 | 2024 | GENERAL |
| HUNTER COLLEGE FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | $35,000 | 2024 | GENERAL |
| METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART | NEW YORK, NY | $25,000 | 2024 | GENERAL |
| VERBAND DER DIOEZESEN | MUNICH, . | $1,000,000 | 2023 | PROGRAM SUPPORT |
| THE CENTER FOR URBAN COMMUNITY SERVICES | NEW YORK, NY | $150,000 | 2023 | GENERAL |
| LEVITICUS 2523 ALTERNATE FUND INC | TARRYTOWN, NY | $150,000 | 2023 | GENERAL |
| HENRY STREET SETTLEMENT | NEW YORK, NY | $125,000 | 2023 | GENERAL |
| GRAHAM WINDHAM | BROOKLYN, NY | $125,000 | 2023 | GENERAL |
| FOUNTAIN HOUSE INC | NEW YORK, NY | $100,000 | 2023 | GENERAL |
| METROLINA ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND | CHARLOTTE, NC | $100,000 | 2023 | GENERAL |
| BATTERY DANCE CORPORATION | NEW YORK, NY | $100,000 | 2023 | GENERAL |
| NMCDA DBA Davidson-Cornelius Child Devel | DAVIDSON, NC | $50,000 | 2023 | GENERAL |
| HUNTER COLLEGE FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 | 2023 | GENERAL |
| CENTER FOR FAMILY REPRESENTATION | NEW YORK, NY | $25,000 | 2023 | GENERAL |
| METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART | NEW YORK, NY | $25,000 | 2023 | GENERAL |
VERBAND DER DIOEZESEN
$1,250,000PROGRAM SUPPORT
VERBAND DER DIOEZESEN
$1,100,000PROGRAM SUPPORT
LEVITICUS 2523 ALTERNATE FUND INC
$175,000GENERAL
THE CENTER FOR URBAN COMMUNITY SERVICES
$150,000GENERAL
CENTER FOR FAMILY REPRESENTATION
$150,000GENERAL
LEVITICUS 2523 ALTERNATE FUND INC
$150,000GENERAL
THE CENTER FOR URBAN COMMUNITY SERVICES
$125,000GENERAL
PROJECT HEALTHY MINDS CORPORATION
$50,000GENERAL
NORTH MECKLENBURG CHILD DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
$50,000GENERAL
NORTH MECKLENBURG CHILD DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
$25,000GENERAL
VERBAND DER DIOEZESEN
$1,000,000PROGRAM SUPPORT
THE CENTER FOR URBAN COMMUNITY SERVICES
$150,000GENERAL
LEVITICUS 2523 ALTERNATE FUND INC
$150,000GENERAL
NMCDA DBA Davidson-Cornelius Child Devel
$50,000GENERAL
VERBAND DER DIOEZESEN
$1,000,000PROGRAM SUPPORT
THE CENTER FOR URBAN COMMUNITY SERVICES
$150,000GENERAL
LEVITICUS 2523 ALTERNATE FUND INC
$150,000GENERAL
NMCDA DBA Davidson-Cornelius Child Devel
$50,000GENERAL