The Nyheim Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Nyheim Family Foundation is a private foundation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In tax year 2024 it gave $21,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $7,000 and the largest $7,000. 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$21,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$7,000
- Largest grant$7,000
- Assets$465,021
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was down from $22,500 the year before.
33% of its 2024 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 | $22,500 | 3 | $443,776 |
| 2024 | $21,000 | 3 | $465,021 |
How to apply
The Nyheim 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 Nyheim Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Pennsylvania.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $14,000 |
| California | 1 | $7,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Curtis Institute of Music | Performances and/or student health and wellness | $7,000 |
| East Bay Consortium of Educational Institutions Inc | For use by freemont high school | $7,000 |
| Play on Philly | General fund | $7,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Thomas Nyheim
- Christopher Nyheim
- Geoffrey Nyheim
- Heike K Sullivan
Questions people ask
Does The Nyheim Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Nyheim Family Foundation give?
$21,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $7,000.
Who runs The Nyheim Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Thomas Nyheim (Director, President), Christopher Nyheim (Director), Geoffrey Nyheim (Director) and Heike K Sullivan (Director, V.P., Secretary, Treasurer).
What does The Nyheim Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and health.