New Jersey · Private foundation
The Heritage Fund Inc
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.
- $188k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 17
- Grants FY2025
- 20
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 15%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 20
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 8
- Total assets, FY2025
- $3.1M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 15% of the organizations The Heritage Fund Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 12% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 88% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $24k 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 | 17 | $188k | 12% |
| FY2024 | 20 | $193k | 15% |
| FY2023 | 19 | $209k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 20 | $201k | 40% |
| FY2021 | 15 | $191k | 40% |
| FY2020 | 13 | $195k | 46% |
| FY2019 | 10 | $109k | 20% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $46k | 13% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wilberforce School | $380,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Harvest USA | $102,500 | 9 | 1% |
| Center for Christian Study | $85,000 | 7 | 1% |
| The Navigators | $75,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Daughters Against Alzheimers | $55,000 | 4 | 1% |
| City of Refuge | $50,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Shepherd Center Foundation | $42,500 | 5 | 14% |
| Samaritan's Purse | $41,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Must Ministries | $40,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Asian Christian Academy | $37,500 | 3 | 2% |
Show all 24 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wilberforce School | $380,000 | 9 | 1% |
| Harvest USA | $102,500 | 9 | 1% |
| Center for Christian Study | $85,000 | 7 | 1% |
| The Navigators | $75,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Daughters Against Alzheimers | $55,000 | 4 | 1% |
| City of Refuge | $50,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Shepherd Center Foundation | $42,500 | 5 | 14% |
| Samaritan's Purse | $41,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Must Ministries | $40,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Asian Christian Academy | $37,500 | 3 | 2% |
| Calvary Children's Home | $23,500 | 5 | 0% |
| House of Cherith | $20,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Atlanta Resource Foundation | $20,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Navigators Christian Fellowship | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| African Inland Mission | $15,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Coats Ministries | $15,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Salvation Army | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Georgia Tech Campus Christian Fellowship | $8,000 | 2 | 0% |
| X Cares | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Slavic Gospel Association | $5,000 | 3 | n/a |
| Tunnel to Towers | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Lakeland Volunteers in Medicine | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Volunteers in Service to the Elderly | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Cure Alzheimers Fund | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 15 recipients with no EIN on record ($364k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Heritage Fund Inc 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.
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How this is measured
About The Heritage Fund Inc
- How much does The Heritage Fund Inc give?
- The Heritage Fund Inc reported 17 grants totaling $187,500 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 20 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Heritage Fund Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (30%), Education (30%), Health (14%).
- Who are The Heritage Fund Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: The Wilberforce School ($380k), Harvest USA ($103k), Center for Christian Study ($85k).
- Does The Heritage Fund Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 15% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Heritage Fund 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 The Heritage Fund Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Inc, Renaissance Charitable Foundation Inc, Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc.
- Where is The Heritage Fund Inc based?
- The Heritage Fund Inc is based in NJ.
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