Hecht Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Hecht Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Detroit, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $383,500 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $30,000 and the largest $73,500. 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$383,500
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$30,000
- Largest grant$73,500
- Assets$4.0 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2024 was up from $370,000 the year before.
0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $370,000 | 12 | $2.5 million |
| 2024 | $383,500 | 12 | $4.0 million |
How to apply
Hecht Foundation Inc 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 Hecht Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 9 | $283,500 |
| New York | 3 | $100,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Gchfa Inc | Support for daily operation | $73,500 |
| Sarasota Concert Band | Support for daily operation | $50,000 |
| The City University of New York | Support for daily operation | $40,000 |
| Florida West Coast Symphony Inc | Support for daily operation | $40,000 |
| Sarasota County Schools | Support for daily operation | $37,500 |
| All Stars Project Inc | Support for daily operation | $30,000 |
| VH1 Save the Music Foundation | Support for daily operation | $30,000 |
| Manatee Education Foundation Inc | Support for daily operation | $30,000 |
| Sarasota Pops Orchestra Inc | Support for daily operation | $20,000 |
| Sarasota Young Voices Incorporated | Support for daily operation | $15,000 |
| Guitar Sarasota | Support for daily operation | $15,000 |
| Chabad Lubavitch of Sarasota and Manatee Counties | Support of daily operation | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Dianne Tauber
- Tom Marittai
- IRA Fox
- Izabela Wdowiak-Jazownik
- Veronica Simon
Questions people ask
Does Hecht Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hecht Foundation Inc give?
$383,500 in tax year 2024, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $30,000.
Who runs Hecht Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Dianne Tauber (President), Tom Marittai (Vice President), IRA Fox (Secretary) and Izabela Wdowiak-Jazownik (Assit Secertary) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Hecht Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.