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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 23-6251862

Hassel Foundation

A private foundation in Plymouth Meeting, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 34 grants and $260,750 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. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Michael Krekstein Esq
1801 Market Street Suite 1100
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 893-9300
Form and materials
N/A
Deadlines
N/A
Restrictions
N/A

Assets and giving by year

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

    $260,750

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $5,430,964
  • Tax year 2023

    $334,700

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $5,569,619
  • Tax year 2022

    $302,025

    Grants listed
    51
    Assets, end of year
    $5,640,229
  • Tax year 2021

    $337,850

    Grants listed
    54
    Assets, end of year
    $5,897,008
  • Tax year 2020

    $336,250

    Grants listed
    58
    Assets, end of year
    $5,836,886
  • Tax year 2019

    $328,650

    Grants listed
    50
    Assets, end of year
    $5,940,831

Grants paid in 2024

34 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Philadelphia OrcherstraPhiladelphia, PA

    General purpose

    $22,500
  2. Community College of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Scholarship

    $20,000
  3. Jefferson Clinical ResearchPhiladelphia, PA

    Workforce development pipeline program

    $15,000
  4. Jevs Human ServicesPhiladelphia, PA

    General purposes

    $15,000
  5. Maternity Care CoalitionPhiladelphia, PA

    General purpose

    $15,000
  6. Smith Memorial PlaygroundPhiladelphia, PA

    General purpose

    $15,000
  7. Summer SearchOakland, CA

    General purpose

    $15,000
  8. Wagner Free InstitutePhiladelphia, PA

    Science education programs

    $15,000
  9. Friends of New York City Nurse-Family PartnershipsNew York, NY

    General purposes

    $12,500
  10. Mission First HousingPhiladelphia, PA

    Fund for veterans in philadelphia

    $12,500
  11. Philadelphia Ballet Louise Reed Center for DancePhiladelphia, PA

    Dance chance

    $12,500
  12. Wistar InstitutePhiladelphia, PA

    Biomedical technician training program

    $12,500
  13. West Side Center of Community LifeNew York, NY

    West side campaign against hunger

    $10,000
  14. American Dance WheelsBala Cynwyd, PA

    Better together school and universiy program

    $9,400
  15. MannaPhiladelphia, PA

    General purpose

    $7,500
  16. ConnectedlyPhiladelphia, PA

    Philly families connect

    $7,000
  17. Carnergie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA

    Scholarship mupparaju & poblete

    $5,300
  18. Covenant House PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

    Sleep out fundraisergeneral purpose

    $5,000
  19. Kutztown UniversityKutztown, PA

    Scholarship - morgan herb

    $4,000
  20. Alvernia UniversityReading, PA

    Scholarship kayla keegan

    $2,650
  21. Desales UniversityCenter Valley, PA

    Scholarship sophia manidis

    $2,650
  22. Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, PA

    Scholarship oliver savage

    $2,650
  23. Lebanon Valley CollegeAnnville, PA

    Scholarship rebecca lee

    $2,650
  24. Penn State UniversityUniversity Park, PA

    Scholarship kelsey nguyen

    $2,650
  25. Smeal College of Business at Penn State UniversityUniversity Park, PA

    Scholarship - paige crunkleton

    $2,650
  26. WepacPhiladelphia, PA

    General purpose

    $2,500
  27. Bucknell UniversityLewisburg, PA

    Scholarship

    $2,150
  28. No More Secrets MBSPhiladelphia, PA

    General purpose

    $2,000
  29. Settlement Music SchoolPhiladelphia, PA

    General purpose

    $2,000
  30. Arden TheaterPhiladelphia, PA

    Arts education program

    $1,500
  31. Goggleworks Center for the ArtsReading, PA

    Artsbridge outreach program

    $1,500
  32. Academy of Natural SciencesPhiladelphia, PA

    General purposes

    $1,000
  33. Shippensburg UniversityShippensburg, PA

    Scholarship giovanni beato

    $1,000
  34. Haverford CollegeHaverford, PA

    Scholarship johnny ramirez-martinez

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education6 grants $30,60045% of the total
  2. Health1 grant $15,00022% of the total
  3. Jobs and employment1 grant $15,00022% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $7,00010% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania31 grants $223,250
  2. New York3 grants $37,500

Officers, directors and trustees

15 people as filed

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

  • Jay L Goldberg EsquireTRUSTEE Hours 10Pay $0
  • Andrew GoldbergTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Maxine GoldbergTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Elizabeth CohenTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • David KhouryTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ellen CohenTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Lisa KhouryTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Michael KreksteinTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Andrea CohenTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Michael GoldbergTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mark DeitcherTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • David WhellanTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Rodger CitronTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Barbara CohenTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mariln KhouryTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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