Private foundation · EIN 39-3711339 · Auburn, Indiana · Philanthropy & grantmaking

David and Stacy Hefty Foundation Inc

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 2025 Form 990-PF: 0 grants paid, total.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
0
Median grant
—
Stays in IN
—
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.8M

About this foundation

David and Stacy Hefty Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in Auburn, Indiana, tax-exempt since 2025. 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 David and Stacy Hefty Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 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 David and Stacy Hefty Foundation Inc give each year?

David and Stacy Hefty Foundation Inc reports about $2.8M in assets. Its 990-PF return shows total grants paid each year.

Where does David and Stacy Hefty Foundation Inc give?

David and Stacy Hefty Foundation Inc is based in Auburn, IN. Most private foundations give mainly in their home region.

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