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Private foundation (trust)EIN 316651912Est. 2000-12

The Carl B and Ludmila S Hess Foundation

New York, NY 10022

Total Assets

$3.1M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$233K

FY 2024

Grants Made

7

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$33K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$10K–$123K

Typical

Deadlines

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Programs & Activities

Program 1

Please note, the foundation is not involved in any direct charitable activities. Its primary purpose is to support, by contributions, other charitable organizations exempt

Program 2

Under internal revenue code section 501 (c)(3).

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$200K

Total Expenses

$267K

Qualifying Distributions

$235K

Distributable Amount

$172K

Min. Investment Return

$174K

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Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

7 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $10K through median $20K to maximum $123K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

5 years

Giving over time from 2018 to 2024. Peak $269K in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

15 grants

Recipient names are missing from the available filing data for some grants.

Mount Holyoke College
$223K
2 grants
Friends of the Lobkowicz Collections
$55K
2 grants
The New York Philharmonic
$50K
2 grants
The Rockefeller University
$50K
1 grant
St Paul's School
$30K
2 grants
The Buckley School
$20K
1 grant
St Thomas Church
$15K
1 grant
The Art Students League of New York
$10K
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants

<$10K
1
grants
$10–50K
9
grants
$50–250K
3
grants
$250K–1M
2
grants
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

3 states

New York
$875K
74% of total
Massachusetts
$278K
24% of total
New Hampshire
$30K
3% of total

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