Private foundation (trust)EIN 131820170Est. 1938-02
THE HECKSCHER FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Total Assets
$360.9M
FY 2024
Annual Giving
$13.0M
FY 2024
Grants Made
104
FY 2024
Avg Grant
$125K
FY 2024
Grant Range
$500–$750K
Typical
Deadlines
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Applications
Programs & Activities
Program 1
$316KThe heckscher scholars programheckscher scholars is a multi-dimensional college access program for students from under-resourced public high schools housed at the heckscher foundation for children headquarters in new york city. It provides individualized academic guidance, college and financial aid counseling, and a multitude of opportunities and support to students from disadvantaged communities. Heckscher scholars guides its students towards the greatest path out of poverty, a college education, opening doors to competitive four-year private colleges and a higher education that will have a catalytic impact on their future.
Focus Areas
Financial Snapshot
2024 filing
Total Revenue
$8.7M
Total Expenses
$18.7M
Qualifying Distributions
$16.6M
Distributable Amount
$16.7M
Min. Investment Return
$16.8M
Undistributed Income
$12.0M
Payout rate
Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.
Grant Range
104 grants
Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.
Giving Over Time
4 years
Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.
Top Recipients
420 grants
Grant Size Distribution
417 grants
Geographic Focus
17 states
+7 more states
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