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The Hermine and David Heller Foundation

Albany, New York  ·  EIN 133936476  ·  Private foundation

The Hermine and David Heller Foundation is a private foundation based in Albany, New York. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $2.8M in grants paid and $14.8M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 62 individual grants from this funder — $11.4M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for health care. Below is its full funding profile.

$2.8M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$14.8M
Total assets
62
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What The Hermine and David Heller Foundation funds

The Hermine and David Heller Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on health care.

Health Care

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for The Hermine and David Heller Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
See Attached List
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
Albany, NY$2.8M2020
New Museum of Contemporary Art
SUPPORT THE 2021 GALA
New York, NY$985K2022
President & Fellows of Harvard College
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Cambridge, MA$900K2022
New Museum of Contemporary Art
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
New York, NY$735K2024
National Philanthropic Trust
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Jenkintown, PA$530K2023
New Museum of Contemporary Art
SUPPORT FOR DIGITAL INITIATIVES AND NEW INC.
New York, NY$400K2023
Acumen Fund Inc
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
New York, NY$300K2022
Grace Church School
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
New York, NY$300K2022
Friends of the High Line Inc
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
New York, NY$300K2022
Third Way Institute
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Washington, DC$265K2023
Harvard College
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Cambridge, MA$250K2023
Nabu Global Inc
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
New York, NY$250K2023
Friends of the High Line Inc
HIGH LINE ANNUAL EVENTS AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
New York, NY$250K2023
Third Way Institute
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Washington, DC$250K2024
Harvard College
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
Cambridge, MA$250K2024

The Hermine and David Heller Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$2.8M
2022$3.7M
2023$2.7M
2024$2.3M

How to apply for funding from The Hermine and David Heller Foundation

The Hermine and David Heller Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about The Hermine and David Heller Foundation

Does The Hermine and David Heller Foundation accept grant applications?
The Hermine and David Heller Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does The Hermine and David Heller Foundation fund?
The Hermine and David Heller Foundation's grants focus on health care. Recent recipients include See Attached List, New Museum of Contemporary Art, President & Fellows of Harvard College. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does The Hermine and David Heller Foundation give in grants?
The Hermine and David Heller Foundation reported $2.8M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $11.4M over 62 grants.
Where is The Hermine and David Heller Foundation located?
The Hermine and David Heller Foundation is based in Albany, New York. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 133936476.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Hermine and David Heller Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Hermine and David Heller Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.