William H Hazen Foundation
Preselected recipients only
William H Hazen Foundation is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $30,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 and the largest $5,000. 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$30,000
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$2,000
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$479,936
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2025 was down from $32,250 the year before.
20% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $51,000 | 9 | $438,572 |
| 2024 | $32,250 | 10 | $468,575 |
| 2025 | $30,000 | 10 | $479,936 |
How to apply
William H Hazen 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 William H Hazen Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 5 | $15,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
| Maine | 1 | $5,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $2,000 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $2,000 |
| Alaska | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Botanic Garden | Support | $5,000 |
| Dempsey Center | Support | $5,000 |
| Yo San University | Support | $5,000 |
| Open Squash | Support | $5,000 |
| Hudson Guild | Support | $2,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Support | $2,000 |
| Trout Unlimited Coldwater Conservat | Support | $2,000 |
| Saint Ann's School | Support | $2,000 |
| Alaska Conservation Foundation | Support | $1,000 |
| Prospect Park Alliance | Support | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Cordelia Tappin
- Alexes Hazen
Questions people ask
Does William H Hazen Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does William H Hazen Foundation give?
$30,000 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.
Who runs William H Hazen Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Cordelia Tappin (Trustee) and Alexes Hazen (Trustee).
What does William H Hazen Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation and education.