Haupt Family Foundation
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
The largest 2024 recipient was Cahn Fellows Program ($50K). Together the top 10 received $164K.
Grant Size Distribution
69 grants across all recorded years
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
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.
States
Cities
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
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cahn Fellows Program New York, NY | Charitable Contribution | $50,000 |
| UJA-Federation New York, NY | Charitable Contribution | $36,000 |
| Arthur Miller Foundation New York, NY | Charitable Contribution | $29,150 |
| Park Avenue Synagogue New York, NY | Charitable Contribution | $12,903 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | Charitable Contribution | $10,000 |
| Academic Exchange New York, NY | Charitable Contribution | $10,000 |
| ADL New York, NY | Charitable Contribution | $7,500 |
| Shoe 4 Africa New York, NY | Charitable Contribution | $3,300 |
| Mt Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital New York, NY | Charitable Contribution | $3,000 |
| Carolyn Dorfman Union, NJ | Charitable Contribution | $2,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,951,636 | $136,218 | $180,210 | $171,973 | 15 | $175,515 | $131,523 | $179,045 |
| 2023 | $2,995,603 | $98,737 | $176,307 | $169,131 | 17 | $172,048 | $99,875 | $163,931 |
| 2022 | $3,073,173 | $45,407 | $204,047 | $196,232 | 11 | $198,982 | $41,350 | $167,350 |
| 2021 | $3,231,813 | $47,640 | $173,085 | $167,058 | 12 | — | $45,332 | $174,349 |
| 2020 | $3,357,258 | $17,701 | $183,466 | $173,822 | 14 | — | $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
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 26, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 20, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 28, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 15, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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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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