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The Heyman Family Fund Inc

Accepts applications Denver, Colorado · EIN 136087901

The Heyman Family Fund Inc is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2025 it gave $31,200 in 9 grants; the typical grant was $3,200 and the largest $5,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was down from $38,424 the year before.

89% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$27,57511$711,214
2024$38,42412$786,682
2025$31,2009$876,050

How to apply

ContactIlan Reissner
2240 Clay Street 207, Denver, CO 80211
Phone or email(303) 358-5941
What to submitInformation submitted must contain full program description, prior years financials and current years budget. Copy of IRS Status determination letter also necessary.
DeadlinesNo formal deadlines, meetings usually held in June & Nov
RestrictionsNo specific restrictions but grants are directed at small organizations dealing with issues affecting the poor or socially disadvantaged.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Heyman Family Fund Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$7,300
Colorado2$5,550
Wisconsin2$5,400
Massachusetts1$4,750
Mississippi1$4,450
Florida1$3,750

Grants paid in 2025

All 9 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Los Angeles Regional Food Bank
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted$5,000
All Hands and Hearts
Mattapoisett, MA
Unrestricted$4,750
Mississipee Center for Justice
Gulfsport, MS
Unrestricted$4,450
Lifting Honduras Foundation
Bay Harbors Island, FL
Unrestricted$3,750
Madison Public Library Foundation
Madison, WI
Unrestricted$3,200
ADI-Negev Nahalat Eran Rehabilitation Village
Denver, CO
Unrestricted$3,150
Childsafe Coloarado
Fort Collins, CO
Unrestricted$2,400
Open Temple
Venice, CA
Unrestricted$2,300
Jewish Experience
Madison, WI
Unrestricted$2,200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Heyman Family Fund Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: No formal deadlines, meetings usually held in June & Nov.

How much does The Heyman Family Fund Inc give?

$31,200 in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $3,200.

Who runs The Heyman Family Fund Inc?

Its 2025 filing lists Lynne H Sedransk (Trustee), Jennifer H McCarthy (Trustee), Eric Sedransk (Trustee) and Susan H Reissner (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does The Heyman Family Fund Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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