Washington · Nonprofit
HERITAGE FOUNDATION
HERITAGE FOUNDATION (Washington) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $16,700 to it, the largest being WALLACE WALTER F JR MEMORIAL FOUNDATION ($15,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $34k
- Funders on record
- 5
- Grants received
- $17k
- Net assets
- $34k
What Heritage Foundation does
Mission
To organize and coordinate cultural events and social gatherings for the East Indian diaspora, helping future generations stay connected to their heritage.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Community partner for sponsoring cultural events
$0 spent
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $0.
Who funds it, year by year
2021 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $100 → $15k.
1 of 5 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 0% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of HERITAGE FOUNDATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 4 of 5 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
HERITAGE FOUNDATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 90% of grant income and the top three 97%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 99% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
HERITAGE FOUNDATION draws 97% of its grant income from funders outside Washington, across 4 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
HERITAGE FOUNDATION's funding base is broadening — from 1 funders to 2 as grant income climbed.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,242 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like HERITAGE FOUNDATION
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Washington
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for HERITAGE FOUNDATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds HERITAGE FOUNDATION?
- HERITAGE FOUNDATION (Washington) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $16,700 to it, the largest being WALLACE WALTER F JR MEMORIAL FOUNDATION ($15,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does HERITAGE FOUNDATION have?
- IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $16,700 in grants to HERITAGE FOUNDATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of HERITAGE FOUNDATION?
- WALLACE WALTER F JR MEMORIAL FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $15,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like HERITAGE FOUNDATION find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 5 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing