New Jersey · Private foundation
Henschel Family Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $75k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 25
- Grants FY2025
- 32
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 34%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 25 to 34
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2025
- 8
- Total assets, FY2025
- $447k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 34% of the organizations Henschel Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 15% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 85% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $11k 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 | 23 | $68k | 57% |
| FY2023 | 32 | $74k | 34% |
| FY2022 | 28 | $92k | 7% |
| FY2021 | 34 | $86k | 26% |
| FY2020 | 32 | $81k | 31% |
| FY2019 | 26 | $73k | 42% |
| FY2018 | 25 | $61k | 28% |
| FY2017 | 26 | $75k | n/a |
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 FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Sinai | $53,383 | 8 | n/a |
| American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science Inc | $31,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | $20,090 | 4 | 0% |
| Northfield Mount Hermon School | $14,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Center for Food Action in New Jersey | $13,300 | 6 | 0% |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc | $13,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Bergen Volunteer Medical Initiative Inc | $11,100 | 4 | 0% |
| Honorhealth Foundation | $10,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Rising Heroes Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association Inc | $7,000 | 6 | 0% |
Show all 64 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 25 recipients with no EIN on record ($326k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Henschel Family Foundation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 56 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.
Open a dossier: Columbia Bank Foundation · The Community Chest of Englewood · The Kaplen Foundation · Lillian P Schenck Tw Lps Fund · The Provident Bank Foundation · Pseg Foundation Inc · Jewish Communal Fund · Community Foundation of New Jersey · Verizon Foundation · The Ayco Charitable Foundation · Ge Aerospace Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc
How this is measured
About Henschel Family Foundation
- How much does Henschel Family Foundation give?
- Henschel Family Foundation reported 25 grants totaling $75,064 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 25 and 34 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Henschel Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (30%), Human Services (16%), Philanthropy (15%).
- Who are Henschel Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Temple Sinai ($53k), American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science Inc ($31k), Friends of the Israel Defense Forces ($20k).
- Does Henschel Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 34% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Henschel Family Foundation 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 Henschel Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Columbia Bank Foundation, The Community Chest of Englewood, The Kaplen Foundation.
- Where is Henschel Family Foundation based?
- Henschel Family Foundation is based in NJ.
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