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The Heckscher Foundation For Children

Quick Facts

EIN
131820170
Location
NEW YORK, NY
Category
Education
Total Assets
$360.9M
Annual Income
$28.5M
IRS Ruling Year
1938
Organization Type
Corporation
Tax Deductibility
Contributions are deductible

About This Foundation

The Heckscher Foundation For Children is a private corporation based in NEW YORK, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1938. It holds total assets of $360.9M. Annual income is reported at $28.5M. The foundation operates in the area of education. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.

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Financial Overview

Total Giving

$20.8M

2023+16%

Total Assets

$341.5M

2023+3%

Fair Market Value

$341.5M

2023

Net Worth

$341.5M

2023

Grants Paid

$15M

2023

Contributions

$0

2023

Net Investment Income

$11.6M

2023

Distribution Amount

$15.7M

2023

Total Giving by Year

$13.8M
11
$13.5M
12
$14.6M
13
$15.2M
14
$15.4M
15
$16.5M
19
$13.2M
20
$17.6M
21
$17.9M
22
$20.8M
23

Asset Growth

$233.6M
11
$241.3M
12
$261.1M
13
$257M
14
$251.4M
15
$238.2M
19
$236.8M
20
$255.3M
21
$330.8M
22
$341.5M
23

Investment Portfolio (2023)

Total: $86.5M

Corporate Stock: $86.5M
Other Investments: $233.6M
Cash: $149K
Corporate Stock (27%)
Other Investments (73%)
Cash (0%)

Expense Breakdown (2023)

Grants Paid$15M
Officer Compensation$902K
Pension & Benefits$592K
Depreciation$354K
Occupancy$108K
Accounting Fees$73K
Legal Fees$37K
Travel & Conferences$37K
Printing & Publications$16K

Revenue Sources (2023)

Capital Gains (Net)
$7.5M
Dividends
$3.2M
Other Income
$2.1M
Interest
$277K

Financial Details (2023)

Total Revenue
$13.1M
Total Expenses
$20.8M
Exempt Purpose Expenses
$18.6M
Required Distribution
$15.7M
Undistributed Income
$11.8M
Grants Approved (Future)
$761K
Total Liabilities
$1
Excise Tax
$161K

Foundation Classification (2023)

Operating FoundationGrants to IndividualsNon-Charity GrantsLobbying ActivityExcess Business Holdings

Grantmaking Insights

Total Grants

50

Total Giving

$11.7M

Average Grant

$235K

Median Grant

$200K

Grant Range

Min$150K
Max$750K
Median: $200K
Smallest grantLargest grant

Geographic Distribution of Grants

AK
ME
VT
NH
WA
ID
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
NY: $10.1M (43)
MA
MA: $198K (1)
CT
RI
OR
NV
WY
SD
IA
IL
IN
IN: $153K (1)
OH
PA
NJ
CA
UT
CO
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
DC
AZ
NM
KS
AR
TN
TN: $225K (1)
NC
SC
OK
LA
MS
AL
GA
GA: $500K (1)
FL
FL: $555K (3)
HI
TX
NY$10.1M (43)
FL$555K (3)
GA$500K (1)
TN$225K (1)
MA$198K (1)
IN$153K (1)

Past Grantees

RecipientLocationAmountYear
Central Park ConservacyPLAYGROUND RESTORATIONNew York, NY$750K2023
Literacy Academy CollectiveLITERACY ACADEMY SCHOOL SUPPORTBrooklyn, NY$659K2023
New Visions For Public SchoolsMATHEMATICS SUPPORT AND CAREER DIRECTORYBrooklyn, NY$543K2023
Georgia State UniversityCAPACITY BUILDING THROUGH DIAGNOSTIC ANALYSIS AND PLAYBOOK MODELINGAtlanta, GA$500K2023
The DoorWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAMNew York, NY$370K2023
Read AllianceLITERACY TUTORINGNew York, NY$340K2023
Ascend Public Charter SchoolsMATHEMATICS TRAINING AND CURRICULUM K-5 GRADEBrooklyn, NY$316K2023
Fund For The City Of New YorkWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT FOR EMERGING LEADERSNew York, NY$300K2023
Florida Atlantic University Foundation IncTHEATRE ARTS EDUCATIONBoca Raton, FL$250K2023
Partnership SchoolsACADEMIC SUPPORT THROUGH TEACHER DEVELOPMENTNew York, NY$250K2023
Expanded SchoolsHIGH DOSAGE TUTORINGNew York, NY$250K2023
Lavinia GroupHIGH-IMPACT TUTORINGLavinia, TN$225K2023
Friends Of KarenSUPPORT FOR CHILDREN WITH LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESSESNorth Salem, NY$220K2023
Tanger Hillel Brooklyn CollegeCOMBATING ANTISEMITISM ON COLLEGE CAMPUSESBrooklyn, NY$200K2023
Suny DelhiWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAMDelhi, NY$200K2023
Say Yes Buffalo ScholarshipWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAMBuffalo, NY$200K2023
Covenant House New YorkWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAMNew York, NY$200K2023
Hunter HillelCOMBATING ANTISEMITISM ON COLLEGE CAMPUSESNew York, NY$200K2023
Henry Street SettlementWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAMNew York, NY$200K2023
St Nick'S AllianceWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAMBrooklyn, NY$200K2023
NpowerWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAMBrooklyn, NY$200K2023
WildcatWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAMNew York, NY$200K2023
The Inspired Community ProjectWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAMNew York, NY$200K2023
Commonpoint QueensWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAMLittle Neck, NY$200K2023
American Jewish CommitteeCOMBATING ANTISEMITISM THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIANew York, NY$200K2023
Genesee Community College (Suny)WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAMBatavia, NY$200K2023
New York Early Childhood Professional Development InstituteWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAMNew York, NY$200K2023
Borough Of Manhattan Community College (Cuny)WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAMNew York, NY$200K2023
Hillel At Baruch CollegeCOMBATING ANTISEMITISM ON COLLEGE CAMPUSESNew York, NY$200K2023
East Side House SettlementWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAMBronx, NY$200K2023
America Needs YouWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND CAREER/POST-SECONDARY COACHINGNew York, NY$200K2023
Queensborough Community College (Cuny)WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAMOakland Gardens, NY$199K2023
Thomas A Edison Career And Technical Education High SchoolWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAMJamaica, NY$199K2023
Jewish Community Center Of Staten Island IncWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAMStaten Island, NY$198K2023
Earlybird EducationDYSLEXIA SCREENINGNeedham, MA$198K2023
Reel Works Teen FilmmakingWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAMBrooklyn, NY$182K2023
Ithaka SrCOLLEGE TRANSFER INITIATIVENew York, NY$180K2023
City University Of New York (Cuny)HIGH DOSAGE READING TUTORINGNew York, NY$175K2023
The Teak FellowshipCOLLEGE ACCESS AND SUPPORTNew York, NY$175K2023
Bottom LineCOLLEGE ACCESS SUPPORTBrooklyn, NY$156K2023
Battier Take Charge FoundationCOLLEGE ACCESS SUPPORTMiami, FL$155K2023
Leap Educational ConsultingMATHEMATICS COACHING SUPPORT FOR SCHOOLSMunster, IN$153K2023
Go ProjectMATHEMATICS SUPPORT THROUGH TEACHER TRAINING AND STUDENT SUPPORTNew York, NY$150K2023
Hot Bread KitchenWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAMNew York, NY$150K2023
Notre Dame School Of ManhattanHIGH SCHOOL OPERATIONSNew York, NY$150K2023
The Posse FoundationCAPACITY BUILDING THROUGH CONSULTINGNew York, NY$150K2023
National Dance InstituteDANCE ARTS EDUCATIONNew York, NY$150K2023
Stony Brook HillelCOMBATING ANTISEMITISM ON COLLEGE CAMPUSESStony Brook, NY$150K2023
Teaching MattersACADEMIC SUPPORT THROUGH MATHEMATICS TEACHER TRAININGNew York, NY$150K2023
Achieve MiamiCOLLEGE AND CAREER READINESSCoral Gables, FL$150K2023

990-PF Filings

Tax PeriodReturn TypeView
2023-12990PFView Filing
2022-12990PFView Filing
2021-12990PFView Filing
2020-12990PFView Filing

Filings sourced from IRS e-file index. View all on ProPublica

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