Halpern Family Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Halpern Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Radnor, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $107,330 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $3,500 and the largest $30,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$107,330
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$3,500
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$2.1 million
- New grantees27%
Giving in 2025 was up from $77,500 the year before.
27% 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 | $81,550 | 19 | $1.7 million |
| 2024 | $77,500 | 16 | $1.9 million |
| 2025 | $107,330 | 13 | $2.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Michael D Halpern - President 151 Brooks Bend, Princeton, NJ 08540 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (610) 945-4314 |
| What to submit | No special form |
| Restrictions | Tax exempt organizations under section 501(c) (3) of the internal revenue code of 1986, as amended |
What Halpern Family Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New Jersey.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 4 | $37,500 |
| California | 2 | $34,830 |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | $24,500 |
| New York | 2 | $5,500 |
| West Virginia | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Princeton Medical Center | For new cancer care | $30,000 |
| Stanford University | Support the purchase of microtooler | $29,830 |
| Swarthmore College | For baseball dugout project | $20,000 |
| Inside Out Writers | For adolescent offenders education | $5,000 |
| Stony Brook Foundation | For ocean beach research | $5,000 |
| Tamarack Foundation for the Arts | For artisan entrepreneur education | $5,000 |
| Swarthmore College | For family fund | $3,500 |
| Princeton Fire and Rescue Squad | General support | $2,500 |
| Trenton Area Soup Kitchen | General support | $2,500 |
| Trenton Rescue Mission | General support | $2,500 |
| Whyy | General support | $500 |
| Individual | General support | $500 |
| Wnet Channel 16 PBS NYC | General support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael D Halpern
- Christine Grant
- Frank I Brown
- Vera G Brown
- Robert J Wolfe
- James Moeller
Questions people ask
Does Halpern Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Halpern Family Foundation Inc give?
$107,330 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $3,500.
Who runs Halpern Family Foundation Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Michael D Halpern (President and Trustee), Christine Grant (Secretary, Treasurer and T), Frank I Brown (Trustee) and Vera G Brown (Trustee) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Halpern Family Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.