Private foundation · EIN 23-6251862 · Plymouth Mtng, Pennsylvania · Education

Hassel Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 34 grants paid, $261K total, median $5,150. 91% of grants stayed in Pennsylvania. Stated restrictions: N/A

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
34
$261K
Median grant
$5,150
Stays in PA
91%
of grants
Deadline
N/A
Assets
$5.4M

How to apply

N/A Contact: Michael Krekstein Esq, 1801 Market Street Suite 1100, Philadelphia, Pa, 2158939300 Deadlines: N/A Restrictions: N/A

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

34 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Philadelphia OrcherstraPhiladelphia, PAGeneral purpose$23K
Community College of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PAScholarship$20K
Jefferson Clinical ResearchPhiladelphia, PAWorkforce development pipeline program$15K
Jevs Human ServicesPhiladelphia, PAGeneral purposes$15K
Maternity Care CoalitionPhiladelphia, PAGeneral purpose$15K
Smith Memorial PlaygroundPhiladelphia, PAGeneral purpose$15K
Summer SearchNew York, NYGeneral purpose$15K
Wagner Free InstitutePhiladelphia, PAScience education programs$15K
Friends of New York City Nurse-Family PartnershipsNew York, NYGeneral purposes$13K
Mission FIRST HousingPhiladelphia, PAFund for veterans in philadelphia$13K
Philadelphia Ballet Louise Reed Center for DancePhiladelphia, PADance chance$13K
Wistar InstitutePhiladelphia, PABiomedical technician training program$13K
West Side Center of Community LifeNew York, NYWest side campaign against hunger$10K
American Dance WheelsBala Cynwyd, PABetter together school and universiy program$9,400
MannaPhiladelphia, PAGeneral purpose$7,500
ConnectedlyPhiladelphia, PAPhilly families connect$7,000
Carnergie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PAScholarship mupparaju & poblete$5,300
Covenant House PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PASleep out fundraisergeneral purpose$5,000
Kutztown UniversityKutztown, PAScholarship - morgan herb$4,000
Alvernia UniversityReading, PAScholarship kayla keegan$2,650
Desales UniversityCenter Valley, PAScholarship sophia manidis$2,650
Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, PAScholarship oliver savage$2,650
Lebanon Valley CollegeAnnville, PAScholarship rebecca lee$2,650
Penn State UniversityUniversity Park, PAScholarship kelsey nguyen$2,650
Smeal College of Business at Penn State UniversityUniversity Park, PAScholarship - paige crunkleton$2,650
WepacPhiladelphia, PAGeneral purpose$2,500
Bucknell UniversityLewisburg, PAScholarship$2,150
No More Secrets MbsPhiladelphia, PAGeneral purpose$2,000
Settlement Music SchoolPhiladelphia, PAGeneral purpose$2,000
Arden TheaterPhiladelphia, PAArts education program$1,500
Goggleworks Center for the ArtsReading, PAArtsbridge outreach program$1,500
Academy of Natural SciencesPhiladelphia, PAGeneral purposes$1,000
Shippensburg UniversityShippensburg, PAScholarship giovanni beato$1,000
Haverford CollegeHaverford, PAScholarship johnny ramirez-martinez$500

By state: Pennsylvania 31 · New York 3

About this foundation

Hassel Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Plymouth Mtng, Pennsylvania, administered in care of Michael Krekstein Esq, tax-exempt since 1963. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Hassel Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Hassel Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $261K across 34 grants, a median of $5,150.

Where does Hassel Foundation give?

Pennsylvania (31 grants), New York (3 grants), per its latest filing.

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