The Louise A Havens Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Louise A Havens Foundation is a private foundation in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2025 it gave $135,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $37,500 and the largest $50,000. 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$135,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$37,500
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$2.8 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $110,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 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 | $85,000 | 3 | $1.9 million |
| 2024 | $110,000 | 5 | $2.3 million |
| 2025 | $135,000 | 4 | $2.8 million |
How to apply
The Louise A Havens 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 Louise A Havens Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 3 | $100,000 |
| New York | 1 | $35,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Pennsylvania | Medicine dean's innovation fund | $50,000 |
| Lankenau Institute for Medical Research | Medical research project - dr. Lisa laury-kleintop | $40,000 |
| Mary Tyler Moore Vision Initiative Inc | General fund | $35,000 |
| University of Pennsylvania | Institute for diabetes, obesity & metabolism research | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Louise A Havens
Questions people ask
Does The Louise A Havens Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Louise A Havens Foundation give?
$135,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $37,500.
Who runs The Louise A Havens Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Louise A Havens (Trustee).
What does The Louise A Havens Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and science and research.