Jw Heller Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 23-7003624
Foundation Overview
Based in New York, NY, Jw Heller Foundation has awarded 153 grants totaling $1,832,870 to organizations in Pennsylvania, New York and 4 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $75 to $100,000, with a median award of $2,500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
8 of 21 recipients (38%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
80% of all grants are concentrated in New York, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (76%), Southampton (10%), Bronx (5%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 89% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Dual focus on community projects (67%) and general purposes, indicating strategic concentration in complementary program areas.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Jw Heller Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrow Street Nursery School | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2023 |
| Challenged Athletes Foundation | $4,000 | San Diego, CA, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2023 |
| Columbia Grammar School | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2023 |
| New York Presbyterian | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2023 |
| Nyp Weill Cornell Medical Center | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2023 |
| Robin Hood | $6,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2023 |
| Schwarzman Animal Medical Center | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2023 |
| Southampton Bath & Tennis Charitable Fund | $5,000 | Southampton, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2023 |
| The Museum Of Modern Art | $180 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2023 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | $15,825 | Washington, DC, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2023 |
| Whitney Museum Of American Art | $140 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2023 |
| Sag Harbor Cinema Art Center | $19,100 | Sag Harbor, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2023 |
| Film Society Of Lincoln Center | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2023 |
| Uja-federation Of Ny | $150 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2023 |
| Hamptons International Fim Festival | $10,000 | East Hampton, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2023 |
| Southampton Fresh Air Home | $1,000 | Southampton, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2023 |
| Friends Of Idf | $3,600 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2023 |
| Usc School Of Cinematic Arts | $50,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2023 |
| Hudson River Park Friends | $2,599 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2023 |
| The Society Of Msk | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2023 |
| The Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $210 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2023 |
| Barrow Street Nursery School | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| Nyp Weill Cornell Medical Center | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| Robin Hood | $23,500 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| Southampton Bath & Tennis Charitable Fund | $5,280 | Southampton, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| The Museum Of Modern Art | $180 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| Whitney Museum Of American Art | $140 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| Schwarzman Animal Medical Center | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| New York Presbyterian | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| Counseling In Schools | $1,250 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| Aspca | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| Challenged Athletes Foundation | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| Green Beetz | $881 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| University Of Southern California | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| Columbia Grammar School | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| American Friends Of Magen David Adom | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| Barrow Street Nursery School | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| Nyp Weill Cornell Medical Center | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| Robin Hood | $23,500 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| Southampton Bath & Tennis Charitable Fund | $5,280 | Southampton, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| The Museum Of Modern Art | $180 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| Whitney Museum Of American Art | $140 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| Schwarzman Animal Medical Center | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| New York Presbyterian | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| United States Holocaust Memorial Museum | $2,500 | Washington, DC, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| Counseling In Schools | $1,250 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| Aspca | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| Challenged Athletes Foundation | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| Green Beetz | $881 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| University Of Southern California | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| Columbia Grammar School | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| American Friends Of Magen David Adom | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2022 |
| Barrow Street Nursery School | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2021 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $210 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2021 |
| Nyp Weill Cornell Medical Center | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2021 |
| Robin Hood | $6,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2021 |
| Southampton Bath & Tennis Charitable Fund | $6,000 | Southampton, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2021 |
| The Museum Of Modern Art | $180 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2021 |
| Whitney Museum Of American Art | $140 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2021 |
| Barrow Street Nursery School | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2021 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $210 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2021 |
| Nyp Weill Cornell Medical Center | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2021 |
| Robin Hood | $6,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2021 |
| Southampton Bath & Tennis Charitable Fund | $6,000 | Southampton, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2021 |
| The Museum Of Modern Art | $180 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2021 |
| Whitney Museum Of American Art | $140 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2021 |
| Barrow Street Nursery School | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2021 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $210 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2021 |
| Nyp Weill Cornell Medical Center | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2021 |
| Robin Hood | $6,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2021 |
| Southampton Bath & Tennis Charitable Fund | $6,000 | Southampton, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2021 |
| The Museum Of Modern Art | $180 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2021 |
| Whitney Museum Of American Art | $140 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2021 |
| 1 Love 4 Animals | $1,000 | Southeastern, PA, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2020 |
| Barrow Street Nursery School | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2020 |
| Bma Special Trust Fund | $1,000 | Cedahurst, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2020 |
| Ghetto Film School | $10,000 | Bronx, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2020 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $210 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2020 |
| Nyp Weill Cornell Medical Center | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2020 |
| Rainn | $17,500 | Washington Dc, DC, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2020 |
| Riverdale Neighborhood House | $2,000 | Bronx, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2020 |
| Robin Hood | $6,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2020 |
| Southampton Bath & Tennis Charitable Fund | $5,800 | Southampton, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2020 |
| The Museum Of Modern Art | $180 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2020 |
| Usc School Of Cinematic Arts | $30,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2020 |
| Whitney Museum Of American Art | $600 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2020 |
| Ghetto Film School | $12,655 | Bronx, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2019 |
| Heartbeet Lifesharing | $500 | Hardwick, VT, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2019 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $210 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2019 |
| Nyp Weill Cornell Medical Center | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2019 |
| Parrish Art Museum | $95 | Water Mill, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2019 |
| Southampton Bath & Tennis Charitable Fund | $5,000 | Southampton, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2019 |
| The Museum Of Modern Art | $5,180 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2019 |
| Usc School Of Cinematic Arts | $40,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2019 |
| Whitney Museum Of American Art | $3,600 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2019 |
| 1 Love 4 Animals | $1,000 | Southeastern, PA, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2019 |
| Bma Special Trust Fund | $1,000 | Cedahurst, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2019 |
| Baby 2 Baby | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2017 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2017 |
| Film Forum | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2017 |
| Film Society Of Lincoln Center | $1,250 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2017 |
| Ghetto Film School | $5,000 | Bronx, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2017 |
| Heartbeet Lifesharing | $500 | Hardwick, VT, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2017 |
| Manhattan Theatre Club | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2017 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $210 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2017 |
| Nyp Weill Cornell Medical Center | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2017 |
| Sag Harbor Partnership | $10,630 | Sag Harbor, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2017 |
| Scleroderma Research Foundation | $5,000 | San Franciso, CA, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2017 |
| Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation | $3,000 | Hampton Bays, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2017 |
| Southampton Bath & Tennis Charitable Fund | $5,420 | Southampton, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2017 |
| The Museum Of Modern Art | $5,140 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2017 |
| Usc | $15,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2017 |
| Whitney Museum Of American Art | $1,850 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2017 |
| Beverly Hills Jewish Community | $2,400 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2016 |
| Film Society Of Lincoln Center | $75 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2016 |
| Ghetto Film School | $1,500 | Bronx, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2016 |
| Heartbeet Lifesharing | $500 | Hardwick, VT, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2016 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $210 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2016 |
| Nyp Weill Cornell Medical Center | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2016 |
| Parrish Art Museum | $80 | Water Mill, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2016 |
| Southampton Bath & Tennis Charitable Fund | $5,420 | Southampton, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2016 |
| The Museum Of Modern Arts | $140 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2016 |
| Citizens Commitee For Children Of Ny | $500 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2016 |
| Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation | $1,000 | Hampton Bays, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2016 |
| Whitney Museum Of American Art | $4,250 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2016 |
| Usc | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2016 |
| Footsteps | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2016 |
| Bank Street College | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2016 |
| Prep For Prep | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2016 |
| Sag Harbor Partnership | $5,000 | Sag Harbor, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2016 |
| Hunter College Foundation Inc | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2016 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2016 |
| Third Century Fund | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | For Operating Expenses Of Recipient Charity | 2016 |
| Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun | $2,636 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Needs Of Recipient | 2015 |
| Film Society Of Lincoln Center | $500 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Needs Of Recipient | 2015 |
| Friends Of Bogardus Garden | $250 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Needs Of Recipient | 2015 |
| Heartbeet Lifesharing | $1,000 | Hardwick, VT, US | For General Operating Needs Of Recipient | 2015 |
| Kids Fashion Delivers | $500 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Needs Of Recipient | 2015 |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art | $210 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Needs Of Recipient | 2015 |
| Parrish Art Museum | $80 | Water Mill, NY, US | For General Operating Needs Of Recipient | 2015 |
| Southampton Bath & Tennis Charitable Fund | $6,050 | Southampton, NY, US | For General Operating Needs Of Recipient | 2015 |
| The Museum Of Modern Arts | $140 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Needs Of Recipient | 2015 |
| The Orthopaedic Foundation | $500 | Stamford, CT, US | For General Operating Needs Of Recipient | 2015 |
| Whitney Museum Of American Art | $3,500 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Needs Of Recipient | 2015 |
| Beverly Hills Jewish Community | $1,000 | Beverly Hills, CA, US | For General Operating Needs Of Recipient | 2015 |
| Ghetto Film School | $500 | Bronx, NY, US | For General Operating Needs Of Recipient | 2015 |
| Scleroderma Research Foundation | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | For General Operating Needs Of Recipient | 2015 |
| The Broad Museum | $4,135 | Los Angeles, CA, US | For General Operating Needs Of Recipient | 2015 |
| The Food Pantry Farm | $500 | East Hampton, NY, US | For General Operating Needs Of Recipient | 2015 |
| Stich Radiation Center Ny Presbyterian | $12,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Needs Of Recipient | 2015 |
| Matchfire Co | $908 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | For General Operating Needs Of Recipient | 2015 |
| Nyp Weill Cornell Medical Center | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | For General Operating Needs Of Recipient | 2015 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 23-7003624 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 15 MAIDEN LN STE 1300 New York, NY 10038-5114 |
Key People (2)
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| President & Treasurer | Jack Propp Heller |
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| Vice President & Secretary | Melvin S Heller |
Forms 990-PF
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