Samuel J Heller Foundation
Invitation OnlySanta Clarita, California · EIN 20-2553479 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$21K
Organizations funded6
Typical grant$3,993
Total assets$0
Half of its grants to organizations were between $200 and $4,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
33% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Ramat Zion | Northridge, CA | General support | $9,100 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | General support | $4,000 |
| Shriners Hospital | Pasadena, CA | General support | $4,000 |
| Tunnel To Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General support | $3,993 |
| Vasques Students Charity | Burbank, CA | General support | $200 |
| Palm Springs Art Museum | Palm Springs, CA | General support | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,393 | 6 |
| 2024 | $11,594 | 7 |
| 2023 | $21,400 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Feb 9, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202610409349100816
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-2553479
- Profile updated Nov 9, 2026
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