New York · Private foundation
C J Heilig Foundation Inc
Its FY2026 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $673k
- Granted FY2026(still arriving)
- 21
- Grants FY2026
- 19
- Organizations funded FY2025
- 16%
- First-time grantees FY2025
- Median grant, FY2026
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2026
- $200,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 19 to 29
- FY2019 to FY2025
- States reached, FY2026
- 7
- Total assets, FY2026
- $8.7M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2025, 16% of the organizations C J Heilig Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 16% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2025, 84% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $105k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026still arriving | 21 | $673k | 10% |
| FY2025 | 19 | $646k | 16% |
| FY2024 | 20 | $599k | 50% |
| FY2023 | 22 | $647k | 27% |
| FY2022 | 21 | $566k | 24% |
| FY2021 | 24 | $690k | 42% |
| FY2020 | 23 | $524k | 13% |
| FY2019 | 29 | $601k | 14% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2026, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst College Trustees | $1,520,000 | 10 | 0% |
| All Souls Community Church | $717,000 | 10 | n/a |
| Fenimore Art Museum | $355,000 | 10 | 1% |
| The Farmers Museum Inc | $285,000 | 8 | 2% |
| Susquehanna Spca Inc | $173,000 | 6 | 2% |
| Friends of Bassett Inc | $162,500 | 7 | 2% |
| Pathfinder Village Foundation Inc | $125,000 | 4 | 2% |
| Pathfinder Village Inc | $120,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Grace Cottage Foundation | $75,000 | 3 | 1% |
| All Saints Anglican Church | $66,100 | 9 | n/a |
Show all 34 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 46 recipients with no EIN on record ($2.0M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
C J Heilig Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 26 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
About C J Heilig Foundation Inc
- How much does C J Heilig Foundation Inc give?
- C J Heilig Foundation Inc reported 21 grants totaling $673,000 in its FY2026 IRS filing. It funded between 19 and 29 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2025.
- What does C J Heilig Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2026, its largest causes are Education (29%), Health (13%), Arts & Culture (13%).
- Who are C J Heilig Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2026: Amherst College Trustees ($1.5M), All Souls Community Church ($717k), Fenimore Art Museum ($355k).
- Does C J Heilig Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2025, 16% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does C J Heilig Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as C J Heilig Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Allstadt Hardin Foundation, The Nycm Foundation, The Scriven Foundation.
- Where is C J Heilig Foundation Inc based?
- C J Heilig Foundation Inc is based in NY.
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