The Heller Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyFranklin, Tennessee · EIN 52-2034432 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$88K
Organizations funded15
Typical grant$3,500
Total assets$2.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
73% of grants went outside Tennessee.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | General use | $25,000 |
| Tampa Museum of Art | Tampa, FL | General use | $15,000 |
| Cumberland University | Lebanon, TN | General use | $10,000 |
| The Roland Park Community Foundation | Baltimore, MD | General use | $10,000 |
| Fund for the City of New York - Power of Two | New York, NY | General use | $5,000 |
| Franklin's Charge | Franklin, TN | General use | $5,000 |
| Rise Education Fund | Sherman Oaks, CA | General use | $5,000 |
| The Partners Program at College Prep | Oakland, CA | General use | $3,500 |
| Equal Chance for Education | Nashville, TN | General use | $2,500 |
| Ucsf Benioff Children's Hospitals Foundation | San Francisco, CA | General use | $2,000 |
| Montclair Presbyterian Church | Oakland, CA | General use | $1,000 |
| African American Heritage Society | Franklin, TN | General use | $1,000 |
| The Phillips Collection | Washington, DC | General use | $1,000 |
| Asian Health Services | Oakland, CA | General use | $1,000 |
| East Bay Asian Youth Center | Oakland, CA | General use | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $88,000 | 15 |
| 2023 | $122,988 | 19 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543179349103514
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 52-2034432
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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