Heimbinder Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Heimbinder Family Foundation is a private foundation in Westlake, Ohio. In tax year 2024 it gave $262,300 in 87 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $97,800. 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$262,300
- Number of grants87
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$97,800
- Assets$8.3 million
- New grantees14%
Giving in 2024 was down from $648,760 the year before.
14% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $648,760 | 250 | $7.0 million |
| 2024 | $262,300 | 87 | $8.3 million |
How to apply
Heimbinder Family 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 Heimbinder Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 31 | $152,100 |
| New York | 34 | $106,950 |
| District of Columbia | 7 | $3,300 |
| Illinois | 2 | $2,250 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,500 |
| Colorado | 2 | $1,100 |
| Hawaii | 4 | $1,000 |
| Maryland | 3 | $750 |
| Alabama | 1 | $500 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Bay School | For gender neutral bathrooms | $97,800 |
| Mary Immaculate Roman Catholic Chur | Capital campaign | $50,000 |
| Worldwide Ferry Safety Association | General purposes | $15,000 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Fdn | Restricted for transgender rights | $7,000 |
| Baykeeper | General purposes | $7,000 |
| Center for Genetic and Society | General purposes | $5,000 |
| Oak Grove School | Microphones for theater | $5,000 |
| Oyes | Summer program help | $5,000 |
| The Door | General purposes | $5,000 |
| Individual | General purposes | $4,900 |
| Prospect Park Alliance | General purposes | $4,000 |
| Fort Greene Park Conservancy | General purposes | $3,000 |
| Habitatmap | General purposes | $3,000 |
| Mary McDowell Friends School | International field trips | $3,000 |
| Oak Grove School | Winter fundraiser dana ullrich | $2,500 |
| Environmental Defense Fund - Ny | General purposes | $2,000 |
| Individual | General purposes | $2,000 |
| Jewish Voice for Peace | General purposes | $2,000 |
| Oak Grove School | For vape detectors | $2,000 |
| Occidental College | For humanities dept | $2,000 |
| Ojai Music Academy Fdn | General scholarship fund | $2,000 |
| Individual | General purposes | $2,000 |
| SF Parks Alliance | Support of sutro stewards | $2,000 |
| The Bay School | General purposes | $2,000 |
| Young Ctr for Immigrant Childrens R | General purposes | $2,000 |
| Individual | General purposes | $1,600 |
| Center for Health Environment Justi | General purposes | $1,500 |
| Institute for Policy Integrity | General purposes | $1,500 |
| Individual | General purposes | $1,500 |
| Climate Justice Alliance | General purposes | $1,000 |
| Coalition for the Homeless Developm | General purposes | $1,000 |
| Fine Arts Museum of SF | Partner level membership | $1,000 |
| Gardens of Golden Gate Park | Protea circle | $1,000 |
| Individual | General purposes | $1,000 |
| Individual | $1,000 | |
| Lincoln High School | Attn healthy school | $1,000 |
| Newton Creek Alliance | General purposes | $1,000 |
| Oakland Institute | General purposes | $1,000 |
| Ojai Youth Entertainers Studio | General purposes | $1,000 |
| PS 282 PTO | General purposes | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Sheila Heimbinder
- William E Reichard
Questions people ask
Does Heimbinder Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Heimbinder Family Foundation give?
$262,300 in tax year 2024, across 87 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Heimbinder Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Sheila Heimbinder (Trustee) and William E Reichard (Trustee).
What does Heimbinder Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and environment and conservation.