Hesed Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Hesed Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Rye Beach, New Hampshire. In tax year 2025 it gave $317,500 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $250,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$317,500
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$7,500
- Largest grant$250,000
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees70%
Giving in 2025 was up from $65,500 the year before.
70% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $61,135 | 9 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $65,500 | 10 | $1.3 million |
| 2025 | $317,500 | 10 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Hesed Foundation Inc PO Box 716, Rye Beach, NH 03871 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (603) 548-7767, grants@hesedfoundation.org |
| What to submit, restrictions | See the following website for more information regarding the application process and requirements: http://www.hesedfoundation.org/?page_id=4 |
| Deadlines | September 30 |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Hesed Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to New Hampshire.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 3 | $262,500 |
| New York | 5 | $35,000 |
| Vermont | 1 | $15,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Temple Israel | Temple support | $250,000 |
| Ppnne | Csaf | $15,000 |
| Jewish Queer Youth | Support for programming for jewish queer youth | $10,000 |
| Avodah | Support core programs | $10,000 |
| Northern Manhattan Coalition | Legal and advocacy services for the northern manhattan immigrant community | $7,500 |
| Casa of NH | Training and recruitment of court-appointed special advocates for children | $7,500 |
| Community Partners | Respite care for familities with special needs children or adults in stafford co nh | $5,000 |
| Greenwich House MMTP | Nutritional meal replacement pantry for hcv patients | $5,000 |
| Temple Isaiah of Lexington | Two social justice funds | $5,000 |
| Peter Westbrook Foundation | Support olympians in life program | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Eliza Shulman
- Jason Shulman
- Alexander Shulman
- Luke Shulman
- Lucky Shulman
- Jodi Sperber
- Danielle Lazarin
- Alicia Shulman
Questions people ask
Does Hesed Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: September 30.
How much does Hesed Foundation Inc give?
$317,500 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.
Who runs Hesed Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Eliza Shulman (Secretary), Jason Shulman (Treasurer), Alexander Shulman (Trustee) and Luke Shulman (Trustee) among 8 officers and trustees.
What does Hesed Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and youth programs.