The Heichemer Family Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
The Heichemer Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Jupiter, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $250,000 in 33 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$250,000
- Number of grants33
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$5.3 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2025 was down from $258,000 the year before.
29% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $216,500 | 23 | $4.8 million |
| 2024 | $258,000 | 29 | $4.8 million |
| 2025 | $250,000 | 33 | $5.3 million |
How to apply
| Contact | The Heichemer Family Foundation Inc 3119 Casseekey Island Road, Jupiter, FL 33477 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (607) 427-4682 |
| What to submit | Standard request |
| Restrictions | No restrictions |
What The Heichemer Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 12 | $99,000 |
| New York | 4 | $43,500 |
| New Jersey | 5 | $27,500 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $27,500 |
| Maryland | 6 | $25,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $10,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $7,500 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Edna Runnen Tutorial Center | exempt programs of public charity | $25,000 |
| Jonathans Landing Cares Inc | exempt programs of public charity | $25,000 |
| Broome County Comm Charities | exempt programs of public charity | $25,000 |
| Dicks Sporting Goods Foundation | exempt programs of public charity | $25,000 |
| Jupiter Medical Center Founda | exempt programs of public charity | $15,000 |
| Individual | exempt programs of public charity | $10,000 |
| Shore Medical Ctr | exempt programs of public charity | $10,000 |
| Ohio State Univ Foundation | exempt programs of public charity | $10,000 |
| Individual | exempt programs of public charity | $7,500 |
| Binghamton University Foundation | exempt programs of public charity | $6,000 |
| Ocean City Ecomenical Council | exempt programs of public charity | $5,000 |
| Education Foundation of Palm Beach | exempt programs of public charity | $5,000 |
| Maltz Jupiter Theatre | exempt programs of public charity | $5,000 |
| Speak Up for Kids of Palm Beach Cou | exempt programs of public charity | $5,000 |
| The Alcove Center | exempt programs of public charity | $5,000 |
| Camp Kesem | exempt programs of public charity | $5,000 |
| LHAAMC Foundation | exempt programs of public charity | $5,000 |
| Severna Park Community Ctr | exempt programs of public charity | $5,000 |
| Furry Friends | exempt programs of public charity | $5,000 |
| Friends of Kinder Farm Park | exempt programs of public charity | $5,000 |
| A Meaningful Purpose Inc | exempt programs of public charity | $5,000 |
| Anne Arundel County Food Bank | exempt programs of public charity | $5,000 |
| Palm Beach Harvest Inc | exempt programs of public charity | $5,000 |
| Leveling The Playing Field Inc | exempt programs of public charity | $5,000 |
| Vita Nova Inc | exempt programs of public charity | $3,500 |
| Individual | exempt programs of public charity | $3,500 |
| Individual | exempt programs of public charity | $2,500 |
| Blood Cancer United | exempt programs of public charity | $2,500 |
| Earleigh Heights Volunteer Fire Co | exempt programs of public charity | $2,500 |
| Individual | exempt programs of public charity | $2,500 |
| Services from the Heart | exempt programs of public charity | $2,500 |
| Tom Coughlin J Fund Foundati | exempt programs of public charity | $1,000 |
| ELS for Autism Foundation | exempt programs of public charity | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Nancy M Heichemer
- Frederick C Heichemer
- Michael Hefferon
- James W Orband
Questions people ask
Does The Heichemer Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does The Heichemer Family Foundation Inc give?
$250,000 in tax year 2025, across 33 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Heichemer Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Nancy M Heichemer (President), Frederick C Heichemer (Vice President), Michael Hefferon (Treasurer) and James W Orband (Secretary).
What does The Heichemer Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and environment and conservation.