New York · Private foundation
William S Hein & Company Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $66k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 5
- Grants FY2025
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 71%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $5,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 7
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $605k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 71% of the organizations William S Hein & Company Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 73% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 27% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $27k 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 | 5 | $66k | 80% |
| FY2024 | 7 | $37k | 71% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $34k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $63k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $55k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $55k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $30k | 25% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $20k | 100% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University at Buffalo Foundation Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Canisius University | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Western New York Impact Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 3% |
| Aspire of Western New York Inc | $1,500 | 1 | 0% |
| The Chapel | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Young Life | $750 | 1 | 0% |
| The International Institute of Buffalo | $500 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 15 recipients with no EIN on record ($365k), not named here.
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About William S Hein & Company Foundation
- How much does William S Hein & Company Foundation give?
- William S Hein & Company Foundation reported 5 grants totaling $66,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 7 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does William S Hein & Company Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (63%), Religion (17%), Health (13%).
- Who are William S Hein & Company Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: University at Buffalo Foundation Inc ($20k), Canisius University ($5k), Western New York Impact Foundation ($3k).
- Does William S Hein & Company Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 71% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does William S Hein & Company Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Where is William S Hein & Company Foundation based?
- William S Hein & Company Foundation is based in NY.
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