Heart Warrior Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Heart Warrior Foundation is a private foundation in Winchendon, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $85,100 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $25,000. 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$85,100
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$46,470
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was down from $145,100 the year before.
100% 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 | $145,100 | 4 | $51,828 |
| 2024 | $85,100 | 7 | $46,470 |
How to apply
Heart Warrior 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Heart Warrior Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 7 | $85,100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Heliner Legacy Fund | Fund and support cardiac translatinal research lab boston childrens | $25,000 |
| Boston Children Hospital Marsha Freed Resource Room | Creation of adult cardiac resource room | $25,000 |
| Boston Children Hospital Peggy Fund | Support mental health and wellness of boston childrens hospital cardiac nurses | $25,000 |
| Individual | $5,000 | |
| Boston Children Hospital Cupcake Party | Provide refreshments to resource room for patients | $3,600 |
| Individual | $1,000 | |
| Medical Excellence Award | Scholarship | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Matthew Difava
- Caitlin Difava
- Kimberly Adamson
Questions people ask
Does Heart Warrior Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Heart Warrior Foundation give?
$85,100 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Heart Warrior Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Matthew Difava (Secretary/Treasurer), Caitlin Difava (President) and Kimberly Adamson (Vice President).
What does Heart Warrior Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.