The Carol Hepper Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Carol Hepper Foundation is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $13,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $2,750 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$13,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$2,750
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$2.7 million
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was up from $10,250 the year before.
67% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $10,250 | 3 | $1.6 million |
| 2024 | $13,000 | 4 | $2.7 million |
How to apply
The Carol Hepper Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What The Carol Hepper Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $7,500 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $3,000 |
| Vermont | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Carol hepper foundation ward in studio arts | $5,000 |
| Massmoca | Carol hepper foundation ward in studio arts | $3,000 |
| Vermont Studio Center | Carol hepper foundation ward in studio arts | $2,500 |
| Good Shepherd Services | Carol hepper foundation ward in studio arts | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Laura Sejen
- Ward Hepper
Questions people ask
Does The Carol Hepper Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Carol Hepper Foundation give?
$13,000 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $2,750.
Who runs The Carol Hepper Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Laura Sejen (President) and Ward Hepper (Secretary).
What does The Carol Hepper Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.