Michigan · Private foundation
Hecht Foundation Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $384k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 12
- Grants FY2024
- 12
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $30,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $73,500
- Organizations funded a year
- 12 to 12
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $3.1M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations Hecht Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 12 | $384k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $370k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 12 | $386k | 8% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $366k | 25% |
| FY2020 | 12 | $354k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gchfa Inc Gulf Coast Homeschool Fine Arts | $332,000 | 5 | 39% |
| Save the Music Foundation | $240,000 | 5 | 2% |
| Sarasota Concert Band Inc | $236,600 | 5 | 93% |
| All Stars Project Inc | $180,000 | 5 | 1% |
| Florida West Coast Symphony Inc dba Sarasota Orchestra | $145,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Manatee Education Foundation Inc | $83,000 | 3 | 4% |
| Sarasota Young Voices Incorporated | $75,900 | 5 | 56% |
| Sarasota Pops Orchestra Inc | $73,000 | 4 | 8% |
| Guitar Sarasota Inc | $60,000 | 5 | 38% |
Plus 7 recipients with no EIN on record ($433k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Hecht Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 4 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 9 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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.
Open a dossier: The Community Foundation of Sarasota Co Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Hecht Foundation Inc
- How much does Hecht Foundation Inc give?
- Hecht Foundation Inc reported 12 grants totaling $383,500 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 12 and 12 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Hecht Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (63%), Education (21%), Youth Development (15%).
- Who are Hecht Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: Gchfa Inc Gulf Coast Homeschool Fine Arts ($332k), Save the Music Foundation ($240k), Sarasota Concert Band Inc ($237k).
- Does Hecht Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Hecht 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 Hecht Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Community Foundation of Sarasota Co Inc, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Hecht Foundation Inc based?
- Hecht Foundation Inc is based in MI.
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