Washington · Private foundation
Hein Legacy Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $128k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 29
- Grants FY2025
- 23
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 39%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,500
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 23 to 52
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.8M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 39% of the organizations Hein Legacy Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 32% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 68% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $48k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 29 | $128k | 48% |
| FY2024 | 23 | $151k | 39% |
| FY2023 | 29 | $96k | 55% |
| FY2022 | 32 | $95k | 44% |
| FY2021 | 40 | $164k | 38% |
| FY2020 | 50 | $141k | 52% |
| FY2019 | 52 | $117k | 62% |
| FY2018 | 47 | $132k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 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, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopesource | $122,500 | 8 | 1% |
| Community Builders Dawn Bass Member | $120,150 | 7 | 21% |
| Washington Outdoor School | $30,250 | 5 | 6% |
| Hospice Friends | $18,500 | 4 | 4% |
| Kaleidoscope Community Services Inc | $15,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Kittitas County Habitat for Humanity | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Upper Kittitas County Community Recreation Center Alliance | $12,045 | 2 | 6% |
| Young Life | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Youth Services of Kittitas County Inc | $10,000 | 2 | 3% |
| The Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 43 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 130 recipients with no EIN on record ($558k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Hein Legacy Foundation supplied at peak.
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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: Suncadia Fund for Community Enhancement · United Way of Central Washington · Puget Sound Energy Foundation · Yakima Valley Community Foundation · Greater Tacoma Community Foundation · Seattle Foundation · Christopher D Wheeler Foundation · The Pfizer Foundation Inc · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Network for Good · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc
How this is measured
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About Hein Legacy Foundation
- How much does Hein Legacy Foundation give?
- Hein Legacy Foundation reported 29 grants totaling $128,201 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 23 and 52 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Hein Legacy Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (31%), Human Services (15%), Community Improvement (15%).
- Who are Hein Legacy Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Hopesource ($123k), Community Builders Dawn Bass Member ($120k), Washington Outdoor School ($30k).
- Does Hein Legacy Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 39% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Hein Legacy Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Hein Legacy Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Suncadia Fund for Community Enhancement, United Way of Central Washington, Puget Sound Energy Foundation.
- Where is Hein Legacy Foundation based?
- Hein Legacy Foundation is based in WA.
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