The Heller Family Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
The Heller Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. In tax year 2024 it gave $185,628 in 34 grants; the typical grant was $3,302 and the largest $41,791. 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$185,628
- Number of grants34
- Typical grant$3,302
- Largest grant$41,791
- Assets$7.8 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2024 was down from $187,109 the year before.
29% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $161,253 | 31 | $6.9 million |
| 2023 | $187,109 | 31 | $7.6 million |
| 2024 | $185,628 | 34 | $7.8 million |
How to apply
The Heller Family 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 The Heller Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 7 | $78,886 |
| Florida | 10 | $46,634 |
| New York | 8 | $19,449 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $12,500 |
| Massachusetts | 3 | $9,060 |
| Colorado | 2 | $8,288 |
| Illinois | 1 | $5,500 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $2,811 |
| California | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Federation Northern NJ | Religious | $41,791 |
| Table to Table | Charitable | $13,180 |
| Mirasol Charitable Foundation | Charitable | $12,500 |
| University of Pennsylvania | Education | $12,500 |
| Bergen Volunteer Center | Charitable | $11,656 |
| Take Stock of Children | Education | $8,000 |
| Teamwork Education Foundation | Education | $8,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House | Charitable | $5,500 |
| Aspen Institute | Education | $5,195 |
| Emhc Foundation Englewood Hosp | Health | $5,182 |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research | Health | $5,010 |
| Andiamo Benefit Motorcycle | Education | $5,000 |
| Babson College | Education | $5,000 |
| University of Miami | Education | $5,000 |
| Florida Atlantic University | Education | $4,000 |
| Palm Beach Meals on Wheels | Charitable | $3,500 |
| Israel Tennis Foundation | Charitable | $3,500 |
| God's Love We Deliver | Charitable | $3,105 |
| Challenge Aspen | Health | $3,093 |
| St Jude's Children Hospital | Health | $2,811 |
| 100 Women in Finance | Charitable | $2,500 |
| California Community Foundation | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering | Health | $2,500 |
| Make A Wish Foundation | Charitable | $2,484 |
| Jewish Children & Family Services | Charitable | $2,060 |
| Clark University | Education | $2,000 |
| Columbia University | Education | $2,000 |
| Cancer Alliance of Help & Hope | Health | $1,900 |
| Haworth 5K | Health | $1,040 |
| Triple Negative Breast Cancer | Health | $1,037 |
| 27 Sandwichesorg | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Play for Pink | Charitable | $534 |
| Baruch College | Education | $300 |
| Place of Hope | Charitable | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Ronald Heller
- Joyce L Heller
- Lawrence Kupferberg
- Rachel Scott
Questions people ask
Does The Heller Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Heller Family Foundation Inc give?
$185,628 in tax year 2024, across 34 grants, with a typical grant of $3,302.
Who runs The Heller Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Ronald Heller (President), Joyce L Heller (Treasurer), Lawrence Kupferberg (Board Member) and Rachel Scott (Board Member).
What does The Heller Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.