The Haldeman Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Haldeman Family Foundation is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.3 million in 52 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $180,000. 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$1.3 million
- Number of grants52
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$180,000
- Assets$29.2 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2025 was up from $1.3 million the year before.
29% 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 | $1.2 million | 48 | $27.5 million |
| 2024 | $1.3 million | 48 | $28.8 million |
| 2025 | $1.3 million | 52 | $29.2 million |
How to apply
The Haldeman 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 The Haldeman Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 14 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 11 | $288,000 |
| New York | 9 | $275,000 |
| Massachusetts | 9 | $215,000 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $180,000 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $166,000 |
| California | 6 | $130,000 |
| Florida | 4 | $26,750 |
| Georgia | 1 | $25,000 |
| Illinois | 2 | $15,000 |
| Maine | 2 | $6,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Philanthropic Trust | Hale daf | $180,000 |
| Vanguard Charitable Daf - Matthew and Lindsay Haldeman | Unrestricted | $180,000 |
| Vertus High School | General fund | $180,000 |
| Dartmouth College | General fund | $166,000 |
| Boston College | General fund | $100,000 |
| Nashoba Brooks School | General fund | $50,000 |
| Rochester Community Squash | General fund | $50,000 |
| Ross School Foundation | General fund | $35,000 |
| Tipping Point | General fund | $30,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of America | General fund | $25,000 |
| Brandeis University | General fund | $25,000 |
| Bryn Mawr Hospital Foundation | General fund | $25,000 |
| Hobe Sound Community Chest | General fund | $25,000 |
| Marin Promise Partnership | Civic infrastructure | $25,000 |
| Pa Innocence Project | General fund | $25,000 |
| Put Me in | Education | $25,000 |
| B Inspired Philadelphia | Education | $15,000 |
| The Baldwin School | General fund | $15,000 |
| Alzheimers Association | General fund | $10,000 |
| Free Library of Philadelphia | General fund | $10,000 |
| Harvard Law School | General fund | $10,000 |
| Innova Girls Academy Charter | Education | $10,000 |
| Marin General Hospital Foundation | General fund | $10,000 |
| St John's Church | General fund | $10,000 |
| YMCA of Rochester | General fund | $10,000 |
| Abington Hospital Foundation | General fund | $5,000 |
| Bowdoin College | General fund | $5,000 |
| Christ Church | General fund | $5,000 |
| Emerson Health Foundation Inc | General fund | $5,000 |
| Episcopal Academy | General fund | $5,000 |
| Givedirectly Inc | Poverty | $5,000 |
| Harley School | General fund | $5,000 |
| Harvard Business School | General fund | $5,000 |
| International Documentary Association | Documentary culture | $5,000 |
| Madonna Mission | General fund | $5,000 |
| Nola Habitat for Humanity | Affordable homes | $5,000 |
| Posse Foundation | General fund | $5,000 |
| Squash Education Alliance | General fund | $5,000 |
| The Fenn School | General fund | $5,000 |
| University of Pennsylvania | Law school | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Charles Edgar Haldeman Jr
- Barbara C Haldeman
- Charlotte E Haldeman
- Matthew A Haldeman
- Catherine J Haldeman
Questions people ask
Does The Haldeman Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Haldeman Family Foundation give?
$1.3 million in tax year 2025, across 52 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Haldeman Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Charles Edgar Haldeman Jr (Vice President/Director), Barbara C Haldeman (Secretary/Treas/Director), Charlotte E Haldeman (Director) and Matthew A Haldeman (President/Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does The Haldeman Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and youth programs.