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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-6097726

Hettinger Foundation

A private foundation in Chappaqua, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 21 grants and $2 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $2,000,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $14,767,352
  • Tax year 2023

    $2,000,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $14,376,698
  • Tax year 2022

    $2,100,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $14,724,335
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,600,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $14,663,995
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,500,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $14,394,564
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,401,000

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $14,133,771
  • Tax year 2018

    $1,300,000

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $14,708,013

Grants paid in 2024

21 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Millbrook SchoolMillbrook, NY

    Unrestricted

    $655,000
  2. Khan AcademyMountain View, CA

    Unrestricted

    $400,000
  3. Prep for Prep ProjectNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $250,000
  4. Metropolitan Ministries IncTampa, FL

    Unrestricted

    $200,000
  5. North Bennet Street SchoolBoston, MA

    Unrestricted

    $100,000
  6. Damon Runyon Research FoundationNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $50,000
  7. Special Operations Warrior FoundationTampa, FL

    Unrestricted

    $50,000
  8. The Salvation ArmyLutz, FL

    Unrestricted

    $40,000
  9. Mary Lee's HouseTampa, FL

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  10. Operation Family FundRidgecrest, CA

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  11. Shriners HospitalTampa, FL

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  12. St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  13. The Spring of Tampa Bay IncTampa, FL

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  14. Wounded Warrior ProjectJacksonville, FL

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  15. Boston Rescue MissionBoston, MA

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  16. Glazer Children's MuseumTampa, FL

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  17. Pine Street InnBoston, MA

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  18. Community Resource & Service CorpPawling, NY

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  19. Dutchess Land ConservancyMillbrook, NY

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  20. Junior League of Tampa IncTampa, FL

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  21. The Smile TrainNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $10,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education4 grants $1,205,00077% of the total
  2. Human services3 grants $245,00016% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $25,0002% of the total
  4. Mental health1 grant $25,0002% of the total
  5. Arts and culture1 grant $20,0001% of the total
  6. Housing and shelter1 grant $20,0001% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $20,0001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York5 grants $980,000
  2. California2 grants $425,000
  3. Florida8 grants $395,000
  4. Massachusetts3 grants $140,000
  5. Kansas1 grant $25,000
  6. Tennessee1 grant $25,000
  7. District of Columbia1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • William R HettingerTRUSTEE Hours 1.5Pay $0
  • Corinna HettingerTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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