The Heidtke Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Heidtke Foundation is a private foundation in Wyckoff, New Jersey. In tax year 2025 it gave $34,998 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$34,998
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$15,000
- Assets$5,137
- New grantees86%
Giving in 2025 was down from $61,870 the year before.
86% 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 | $24,070 | 6 | $101,415 |
| 2024 | $61,870 | 6 | $42,463 |
| 2025 | $34,998 | 7 | $5,137 |
How to apply
The Heidtke 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.
What The Heidtke Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 7 | $34,998 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Parsons Dance Co | General operation | $15,000 |
| Archaecological Institute of America | General operation | $5,000 |
| Wildlife Conservation Society | General operation | $5,000 |
| Youth America Grand Prix | General operation | $5,000 |
| Alison Cook Beatty Dance | General operation | $2,000 |
| Miscellameous Charities | General operation | $1,998 |
| The Grolier Club | General operation | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Brian Heidtke
- Elizabeth Heidtke
Questions people ask
Does The Heidtke Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Heidtke Foundation give?
$34,998 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Heidtke Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Brian Heidtke (President) and Elizabeth Heidtke (Secretary).
What does The Heidtke Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture.