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The Heller Foundation Inc: 23 grants to organizations, $529,500 (tax year ended December 2025)
The Heller Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Madison, NJ, paid 23 grants to organizations totaling $529,500 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on April 23, 2026. The largest was $125,000 to Brennan Center for Justice in New York, NY for unrestricted use by donee.
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- EIN
- 223661057
- Based in
- Madison, NJ
- Assets
- $8,258,264
- Grants paid
- $529,500
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed April 23, 2026, IRS object ID 202621139349100742. It reported $529,500 in grants paid; 23 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brennan Center for Justice | New York, NY | Unrestricted use by donee | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Footsteps | New York, NY | Unrestricted use by donee | Human services | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Unchained at Last | Westfield, NJ | Unrestricted use by donee | Human services | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press | Washington, DC | Unrestricted use by donee | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wnyc Radio | New York, NY | Unrestricted use by donee | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Grand Street Settlement | New York, NY | Unrestricted use by donee | Human services | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sos Generation | Westport, CT | Unrestricted use by donee | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Overlook Foundation | Summit, NJ | Unrestricted use by donee | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Metal Arts | Johnstown, PA | Unrestricted use by donee | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Museum of Manhattan | New York, NY | Unrestricted use by donee | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shofco | New York, NY | Unrestricted use by donee | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | Unrestricted use by donee | Recreation and sports | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicken in Eggs Pictures | New York, NY | Unrestricted use by donee | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Agency for Israel | New York, NY | Unrestricted use by donee | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beat the Streets | New York, NY | Unrestricted use by donee | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alden Landis Memorial Scholarship | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted use by donee | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Association of Caregiving Youth | Boca Raton, FL | Unrestricted use by donee | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Epoch Inc | Madison, NJ | Unrestricted use by donee | Education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Her Second Chance | Boca Raton, FL | Unrestricted use by donee | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Johnstown Symphony Orchestra | Johnstown, PA | Unrestricted use by donee | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Developing Dreams Foundation | Plantation, FL | Unrestricted use by donee | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Westfield NJ Food Pantry | Westfield, NJ | Unrestricted use by donee | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Konscious Youth Development Service | Asbury Park, NJ | Unrestricted use by donee | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 15, 2025, IRS object ID 202501359349102845. It reported $437,678 in grants paid; 25 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brennan Center for Justice | New York, NY | Unrestricted use by donee | $96,678 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Footsteps | New York, NY | Unrestricted use by donee | Human services | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Unchained at Last | Westfield, NJ | Unrestricted use by donee | Human services | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Jewish World Service | New York, NY | Unrestricted use by donee | International, foreign affairs and national security | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Overlook Foundation | Summit, NJ | Unrestricted use by donee | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sos Generation | Westport, CT | Unrestricted use by donee | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press | Washington, DC | Unrestricted use by donee | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Museum of Manhattan | New York, NY | Unrestricted use by donee | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Connecta | Indianapolis, IN | Unrestricted use by donee | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Grand Street Settlement | New York, NY | Unrestricted use by donee | Human services | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Shofco | New York, NY | Unrestricted use by donee | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | Unrestricted use by donee | Recreation and sports | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chicken in Eggs Pictures | New York, NY | Unrestricted use by donee | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Epoch Inc | Madison, NJ | Unrestricted use by donee | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Her Second Chance | Boca Raton, FL | Unrestricted use by donee | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Beat the Streets | New York, NY | Unrestricted use by donee | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alden Landis Memorial Scholarship | Seattle, WA | Unrestricted use by donee | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Association of Caregiving Youth | Boca Raton, FL | Unrestricted use by donee | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Storefront Academy | New York, NY | Unrestricted use by donee | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Huntsman Cancer Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | Unrestricted use by donee | Medical research | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maryknoll Sisters | Maryknoll, NY | Unrestricted use by donee | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Musicians On Call | Nashville, TN | Unrestricted use by donee | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sing for Hope | New York, NY | Unrestricted use by donee | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tulane Chabad | New Orleans, LA | Unrestricted use by donee | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | Unrestricted use by donee | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Human services | $350,000 |
| Health care | $50,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $50,000 |
| Education | $17,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $10,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $4,000 |
| Medical research | $1,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $592,678 |
| New Jersey | $208,500 |
| District of Columbia | $65,000 |
| Connecticut | $60,000 |
| Florida | $12,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $11,000 |
| Indiana | $10,000 |
| Washington | $5,000 |
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Updated April 23, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.