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Honickman Foundation is a private trust based in PHILADELPHIA, PA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1988. The principal officer is Wolf Block Schorr & Solis-Cohen. It holds total assets of $13.7M. Annual income is reported at $3.9M. Total assets have grown from $9.6M in 2011 to $13.7M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. Dedicated to the support of projects that promote the arts, health, education, social change and heritage. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Philadelphia, PA. According to available records, Honickman Foundation has made 342 grants totaling $2.7M, with a median grant of $2K. The foundation has distributed between $597K and $1.4M annually from 2021 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.4M distributed across 170 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $210K, with an average award of $8K. The foundation has supported 173 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, which account for 91% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 18 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100
Median Grant
$500
Average Grant
$6K
Largest Grant
$135K
Based on 94 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
Support for arts projects including the APR/Honickman First Book Prize in Poetry and other arts initiatives.
Support for educational programs including Honickman-Comcast programs with Project HOME and Philadelphia Museum of Art Education Program.
Support for social change initiatives including Project HOME, CeaseFirePA (gun violence prevention), Support Center for Child Advocates, and Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania.
Support for health-related programs including partnerships with Jefferson University Hospitals, Magee Rehabilitation Hospital, and MANNA (therapeutic meals and nutrition services).
Support for heritage initiatives including the National Museum of American Jewish History, Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia, Birthright Israel, and Jewish Education initiatives.
Dedicated to the support of projects that promote the arts, health, education, social change and heritage. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 342 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in PA, NY, NJ.
Honickman Foundation has distributed a total of $2.7M across 342 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $8K. Individual grants have ranged from $100 to $210K.
Honickman Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Honickman Foundation is headquartered in PHILADELPHIA, PA. While based in PA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 18 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Honickman | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Honickman | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Shirley Honickman- Hahn | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lynne Honickman | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$13.7M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$13.7M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
342
Total Giving
$2.7M
Average Grant
$8K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
173
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $75K | 2023 |
| Anti Defamation LeagueUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $25K | 2023 |
| Jewish Federation Of Greater PhilaUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $210K | 2023 |
| MannaUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $45K | 2023 |
| Birthright Israel FoundationUNRESTRICTED |
| 2020 | 990PF | View |
| New York, NY |
| $36K |
| 2023 |
| Tilt - Institute For The Contemporary ImageUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $36K | 2023 |
| Project HomeUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $28K | 2023 |
| Phila Museum Of ArtUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $23K | 2023 |
| Philadelphia Police FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $20K | 2023 |
| Children'S Hospital FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $15K | 2023 |
| Fund For The School District Of PhilaUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $15K | 2023 |
| American Poetry ReviewUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $12K | 2023 |
| Philadelphia ZooUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $11K | 2023 |
| Jefferson Einstein HospitalUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $10K | 2023 |
| Community Partnership SchoolUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $10K | 2023 |
| Weitzman National Museum Of American Jewish HistoryUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $10K | 2023 |
| Agahozo-Shalom Youth VillageUNRESTRICTED | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Philadelphia Mural Arts AdvocatesUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $5K | 2023 |
| Multiple Myeloma Research FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Norwalk, CT | $5K | 2023 |
| Strawberry Mansion Community Development CorpUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $5K | 2023 |
| Rutgers Univ Fdnalfredo Santiago SchlrshpUNRESTRICTED | Camden, NJ | $5K | 2023 |
| Congregation Beth SolomonUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $5K | 2023 |
| Alzheimer AssociationUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $5K | 2023 |
| American Heart AssnUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $5K | 2023 |
| Har ZionUNRESTRICTED | Penn Valley, PA | $4K | 2023 |
| Whyy IncUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $3K | 2023 |
| Center City District FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $3K | 2023 |
| Michael P Donatucci Foundation IncUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $3K | 2023 |
| Philadelphia Youth BasketballUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $3K | 2023 |
| The Jewish Center - Apartment FundUNRESTRICTED | Princeton, NJ | $3K | 2023 |
| Cease Fire PaUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $3K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Rittenhouse SquareUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $3K | 2023 |
| Philadelphia Academies IncUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $3K | 2023 |
| Support Center For Child AdvocatesUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $3K | 2023 |
| Avenue Of The ArtsUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $3K | 2023 |
| St Francis Desales SchoolUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $3K | 2023 |
| The American Poetry ReviewUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $2K | 2023 |
| St Francis InnSUPERMARKET GIFT CARD PROGRAM | Philadelphia, PA | $2K | 2023 |
| Philly Friendship CircleUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $2K | 2023 |
| Beth Sholom CongregationSUPERMARKET GIFT CARD PROGRAM | Elkins Park, PA | $2K | 2023 |
| Girl Scouts Of Southeastern PaUNRESTRICTED | Miquon, PA | $2K | 2023 |
| Damon Runyon Cancer Research FoundationUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $2K | 2023 |
| Fox Chase Cancer CenterUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $2K | 2023 |
| Jewish Relief AgencyUNRESTRICTED | Bala Cynwyd, PA | $2K | 2023 |
| Franklin InstituteUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $2K | 2023 |
| Share Food ProgramUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $2K | 2023 |
| St Francis De Sales SchoolSUPERMARKET GIFT CARD PROGRAM | Philadelphia, PA | $2K | 2023 |
| Jewish Learning VentureUNRESTRICTED | Jenkintown, PA | $1K | 2023 |
| Association For Public ArtUNRESTRICTED | Philadelphia, PA | $1K | 2023 |
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