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Planet Heritage Foundation Inc. is a private corporation based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2009. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $21.6M. Annual income is reported at $1.2M. Total assets have decreased from $49.6M in 2011 to $21.6M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. Funding is distributed across 5 states, including California, New York, District of Columbia. According to available records, Planet Heritage Foundation Inc. has made 32 grants totaling $6.9M, with a median grant of $54K. Annual giving has grown from $2.9M in 2021 to $4.1M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $1M, with an average award of $216K. The foundation has supported 9 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in New York, Pennsylvania, California, which account for 53% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$15K
Median Grant
$55K
Average Grant
$286K
Largest Grant
$1M
Based on 10 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Planet Heritage Foundation Inc. primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 32 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, PA, CA.
Planet Heritage Foundation Inc. has distributed a total of $6.9M across 32 grants. The median grant size is $54K, with an average of $216K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $1M.
Planet Heritage Foundation Inc. typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Planet Heritage Foundation Inc. is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Fischer | Dir, Pres, Sec | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| C E Mercer | VP | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| O Fischer | Dir, VP | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$21.6M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$21.6M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
32
Total Giving
$6.9M
Average Grant
$216K
Median Grant
$54K
Unique Recipients
9
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors IncOceans 5 Alliance | New York, NY | $1M | 2022 |
| National Philanthropic TrustCharitable Outreach Fund | Jenkintown, PA | $284K | 2022 |
| Caidpgeneral & unrestricted | Washington, DC | $50K | 2022 |
| Rand CorporationGeneral & Unrestricted | Santa Monica, CA | $30K | 2022 |
| Melimoyu FoundationCoastal Marine Protected Area initiative | Puerto Varas | $20K | 2022 |
| University Of Vermont And State Agricultural ColleJumping Worm Campaign and Mini conference | Burlington, VT | $10K | 2022 |
| Redford Center IncIn support of the production of "Deep Rising" | San Francisco, CA | $275K | 2021 |
| The Gaia FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted | London | $55K | 2021 |
| Naples Ballet And Company IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Naples, FL | $15K | 2021 |