Quick Stats
- Annual Giving: $703,605 (tax year 2023, from 990-PF: Contributions, gifts, grants paid)
- Geographic Focus: Philadelphia and the five surrounding counties, Pennsylvania (with some grants in New York and New Jersey)
- Application Method: Invitation-only (does not accept unsolicited applications)
- Number of Grants: 61 grants in 2023
- Average Grant: $11,534 (2023)
- Total Assets: $12,908,754
Contact Details
Website: honickmanfoundation.org
Funding Priorities
- Arts: Support for arts programmes and cultural institutions
- Education: Educational initiatives and institutions
- Health & Wellness: Focus on underserved women, social issues, and programmes/research for cancer, stroke, and AIDS
- Social Change: Projects addressing gun violence, child advocacy, youth development, and community services
- Jewish Heritage: Support for Jewish education, museums, and cultural programmes including National Museum of American Jewish History, Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia, and Birthright Israel
Recent Grant Pattern
- Based on most recent 990-PF grant records, grants have been concentrated in Pennsylvania (particularly Philadelphia), with some support in New York and New Jersey
- Typical grantee types include arts organisations, educational institutions, health centres, social service agencies, and Jewish heritage organisations
- Representative recent recipients include Project H.O.M.E., CeaseFirePA, Support Center for Child Advocates, Girl Scouts of Eastern Pennsylvania, and North Philly Footstompers
What They Don't Fund
The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications. All grants are initiated by the foundation through preselected charitable organisations.
Application Process & Timeline
The foundation operates on an invitation-only basis. All grants are initiated by the foundation and charitable trust. Unsolicited applications and funding requests are not accepted. The foundation works through collaboration and partnership with organisations it selects that align with its mission areas.
References
🎯 You've done the research. Now write an application they can't refuse.
Hinchilla combines funder's specific priorities with your organisation's past successful grants and AI analysis of what reviewers want to see.
Data privacy and security by default
Your organisation's past successful grants and experience
AI analysis of what reviewers want to see
A compelling draft application in 10 minutes instead of 10 hours