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JW HELLER FOUNDATION

JW HELLER FOUNDATION (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $140,000 to it, the largest being MORRIS & ANNA PROPP SONS FUND INC ($130,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$306k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$140k
Net assets
$2.9M
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 71%
01What it does

What Jw Heller Foundation does

Program

N/a

The first program described on its most recent Form 990-PF.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($372k) Expenses 100 ($164k) Net assets 100 ($3.2M)2018 Revenue 56 ($208k) Expenses 121 ($198k) Net assets 100 ($3.2M)2019 Revenue 9 ($34k) Expenses 135 ($221k) Net assets 94 ($3.0M)2020 Revenue 30 ($113k) Expenses 126 ($206k) Net assets 91 ($2.9M)2021 Revenue 85 ($316k) Expenses 140 ($229k) Net assets 94 ($3.0M)2022 Revenue 70 ($260k) Expenses 103 ($170k) Net assets 97 ($3.1M)2023 Revenue 34 ($128k) Expenses 167 ($274k) Net assets 92 ($2.9M)2024 Revenue 82 ($306k) Expenses 197 ($322k) Net assets 92 ($2.9M)
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Revenue (82)Expenses (197)Net assets (92)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2018 to 2019, from $3.2M to $3.0M (−6%).

$3.2M
$3.2M
$3.0M
$2.9M
$3.0M
$3.1M
$2.9M
$2.9M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

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03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2021: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $80k → $60k.

From the IRS filings of JW HELLER FOUNDATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). 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

JW HELLER FOUNDATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 93% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

93%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 88% · 2021 100% — growing more concentrated.

“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

JW HELLER FOUNDATION draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 1 state in all.

FL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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New York out of state home

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.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like JW HELLER 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 New York

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for JW HELLER 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 JW HELLER FOUNDATION?
JW HELLER FOUNDATION (New York) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $140,000 to it, the largest being MORRIS & ANNA PROPP SONS FUND INC ($130,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does JW HELLER FOUNDATION have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $140,000 in grants to JW HELLER FOUNDATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of JW HELLER FOUNDATION?
MORRIS & ANNA PROPP SONS FUND INC is the largest funder on record, with $130,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like JW HELLER FOUNDATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 2 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