Hekemian Foundation
Accepts applications
Hekemian Foundation is a private foundation in Englewood, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $190,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $16,667 and the largest $70,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$190,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$16,667
- Largest grant$70,000
- Assets$2.5 million
- New grantees75%
Giving in 2024 was up from $96,000 the year before.
75% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $120,000 | 8 | $2.5 million |
| 2023 | $96,000 | 7 | $2.7 million |
| 2024 | $190,000 | 8 | $2.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Peter Hekemian Co the Shekemian Gro 10 Sterling Blvd Suite 401, Englewood, NJ 07631 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (201) 587-0800 |
| What to submit | Written notice accompanied by the IRS approval for tax-exempt status |
What Hekemian Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 3 | $110,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $26,667 |
| California | 1 | $20,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $20,000 |
| Oregon | 1 | $13,333 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hackensack University Medical Center Foundation Inc | Unrestricted grant to support the organization's exempt purpose. | $70,000 |
| Borough of Montvale | Unrestricted grant to support the organization's exempt purpose. | $35,000 |
| Pepperdine University | Unrestricted grant to support the organization's exempt purpose. | $20,000 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | Unrestricted grant to support the organization's exempt purpose. | $20,000 |
| National Public Radio Inc | Unrestricted grant to support the organization's exempt purpose. | $13,334 |
| National Park Foundation | Unrestricted grant to support the organization's exempt purpose. | $13,333 |
| World Spark | Unrestricted grant to support the organization's exempt purpose. | $13,333 |
| Eva's Village Inc | Unrestricted grant to support the organization's exempt purpose. | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Peter Hekemian
- Richard Hekemian
- Mark Hekemian
Questions people ask
Does Hekemian Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Hekemian Foundation give?
$190,000 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $16,667.
Who runs Hekemian Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Peter Hekemian (Secretary), Richard Hekemian (Trustee) and Mark Hekemian (Trustee).
What does Hekemian Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and health.