Haupt Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Boca Raton, FL EIN: 47-2538061

The Haupt Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Boca Raton, Florida. It reported 15 grants totaling $171,973 in 2024, with recipients in New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey.

Haupt Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Haupt Family Foundation gave $172K across 15 grants in 2024 (avg $11K), mostly in New York. 33% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$171,973
+1.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
15
-11.8% vs 2023
Average grant
$11,465
+15.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$3,300
Total assets
$2,951,636
-1.5% vs 2023
New grantees (estimate)
33% first-time grantees (5 of 15, 2024; small sample)
Primary geography
New York (93% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Haupt Family Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Contact

Mailing address: C/O Speer 5550 Glades Rd Suite 500, Boca Raton, FL 33431

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who Haupt Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Cahn Fellows Program: $50KCahn Fellows Program$50KUJA-Federation: $36KUJA-Federation$36KArthur Miller Foundation: $29KArthur Miller Foundation$29KPark Avenue Synagogue: $13KPark Avenue Synagogue$13KTrustees of the University of Pennsylvania: $10KTrustees of the University ofPennsylvania$10KAcademic Exchange: $10KAcademic Exchange$10KADL: $8KADL$8KShoe 4 Africa: $3KShoe 4 Africa$3KMt Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital: $3KMt Sinai Kravis Children'sHospital$3KCarolyn Dorfman: $3KCarolyn Dorfman$3K

The largest 2024 recipient was Cahn Fellows Program ($50K). Together the top 10 received $164K.

Grant Size Distribution

69 grants across all recorded years

63<$50K6$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 63 grants of 69 (91%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 93% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 6% to recipients in Pennsylvania, and 1% to recipients in New Jersey.

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkPhiladelphiaSheffieldUnionWeehawkenChicagoOssiningBaltimoreBeverly HillsColumbusGarrisonLos AngelesNew CanaanSan FranciscoSilver SpringStaten IslandWashingtonWesthampton

Is Haupt Family Foundation open to new grantees?

33%

first-time grantees, 2024

In 2024, 5 of 15 grantees (33%) were first-time recipients. With only 15 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $9K; repeat grants $13K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $9K repeat.

  • 53% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+3%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 98% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K14 grants2020 12 grants2021 11 grants2022 17 grants2023 15 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $167K (2021) to $196K (2022). In 2024 it made 15 grants totaling $172K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Cahn Fellows Program New York, NYCharitable Contribution$50,000
UJA-Federation New York, NYCharitable Contribution$36,000
Arthur Miller Foundation New York, NYCharitable Contribution$29,150
Park Avenue Synagogue New York, NYCharitable Contribution$12,903
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PACharitable Contribution$10,000
Academic Exchange New York, NYCharitable Contribution$10,000
ADL New York, NYCharitable Contribution$7,500
Shoe 4 Africa New York, NYCharitable Contribution$3,300
Mt Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital New York, NYCharitable Contribution$3,000
Carolyn Dorfman Union, NJCharitable Contribution$2,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$2,951,636$136,218$180,210$171,97315$175,515$131,523$179,045
2023$2,995,603$98,737$176,307$169,13117$172,048$99,875$163,931
2022$3,073,173$45,407$204,047$196,23211$198,982$41,350$167,350
2021$3,231,813$47,640$173,085$167,05812—$45,332$174,349
2020$3,357,258$17,701$183,466$173,82214—$36,884$171,664

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Haupt Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $179K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for organizations whose own missions include expanding access to theater education for public school students, advancing education and research, and supporting artists and young people who stutter. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation made 15 grants totaling $171,973. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $50,000, with a median of $3,300. Its largest grants included $50,000 to CAHN Fellows Program, $36,000 to UJA-Federation, $29,150 to the Arthur Miller Foundation, $12,903 to Park Avenue Synagogue, and $10,000 each to the Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania and Academic Exchange.

The Arthur Miller Foundation describes its work as increasing equitable access to theater education for public school students. The University of Pennsylvania describes a public-service mission that includes education, research, and patient care. Other 2024 recipients included ADL, Shoe 4 Africa, Mt Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital, THANC, and Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists the following trustees:

  • MASON HAUPT CO EDWARD I SPEER
  • GERI HAUPT CO EDWARD I SPEER
  • KENDALL HAUPT CO EDWARD I SPEER

Haupt Family Foundation's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Geri Haupt Co Edward I. Speer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kendall Haupt Co Edward I. Speer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Mason Haupt Co Edward I. Speer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Haupt Family Foundation

How much does Haupt Family Foundation give each year?

Haupt Family Foundation gave $172K across 15 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $169K across 17 grants.

What is Haupt Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Haupt Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $3,300, and its average grant was $11,465, across 15 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Haupt Family Foundation that year got $9K on average.

Where does Haupt Family Foundation give grants?

Haupt Family Foundation gives mostly in New York: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Pennsylvania (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (12 grants).

Who are Haupt Family Foundation's largest grantees?

Haupt Family Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Cahn Fellows Program ($50,000), UJA-Federation ($36,000) and Arthur Miller Foundation ($29,150), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Haupt Family Foundation?

Haupt Family Foundation reported $3.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $176K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $179K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What does Haupt Family Foundation fund?

No foundation mission statement is provided. Its 2024 grants included support for organizations whose own missions include expanding access to theater education for public school students, advancing education and research, and supporting artists and young people who stutter. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Haupt Family Foundation?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is Haupt Family Foundation's EIN?

Haupt Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2538061. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Does Haupt Family Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 26, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 20, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 28, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 15, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). Haupt Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/haupt-family-foundation-morg_2a630737d9a146dfa780ccbf454b83a9

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