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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there any deadlines by which applications must be submitted to the Heckscher Foundation?
No; applications are reviewed periodically throughout the year.
Can I get a written application form?
The Heckscher Foundation accepts online applications only. Please click on the navigation bar on the right of this page to review our guidelines or begin an online application.
Does the Heckscher Foundation make grants for recurring operating expenses, capital expenses or capital campaigns?
Generally, the Heckscher Foundation does not make grants for recurring operating expenses, capital expenses or capital campaigns.
How can I get help with filling out my logic model?
How many programs does the Heckscher Foundation fund?
The Heckscher Foundation funds more than 200 programs each year.
How soon after I apply for a grant will I hear about the status of my application?
The Heckscher Foundation seeks to respond to applications within 30 days of receipt.
If my organization has been turned down for a grant in the past may we reapply for a different grant?
Yes.
What are the minimum and maximum grant amounts that will be considered by the Heckscher Foundation?
There are no minimum or maximum grant amounts considered by the Heckscher Foundation.
What areas does the Foundation support?
The HF is an accredited 501(c)(3) private Foundation. Our endowment enables us to make substantial annual contributions in the areas of education and academic support, social services, workforce development, arts, recreation and health. Please click on the navigation bars on the right side of this page for specific guidelines for each area.