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The Hedbring Foundation

Preselected recipients only Albany, New York · EIN 223121049

The Hedbring Foundation is a private foundation in Albany, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $77,500 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $10,400 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $70,425 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$70,4257$141,589
2024$77,5007$117,990

How to apply

The Hedbring 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Hedbring Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York6$75,500
Massachusetts1$2,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Greenwich Free Library
Greenwich, NY
Unrestricted$25,000
Comfort Foods Community
Greenwich, NY
Unrestricted$17,000
Greenwich Lions Club
Greenwich, NY
Unrestricted$16,100
Agricultural Stewardship Association
Greenwich, NY
Unrestricted$10,400
Saratoga Springs Lions Club
Saratoga Spring, NY
Unrestricted$5,000
Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY
Unrestricted$2,000
Worcester State University
Worcester, MA
Unrestricted$2,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Hedbring Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Hedbring Foundation give?

$77,500 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $10,400.

Who runs The Hedbring Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists John T Hedbring (President), Claudine Hedbring (Treasurer) and Sandra Englert (Secretary).

What does The Hedbring Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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