Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005

Private foundation · Grantmaker Morristown, NJ EIN: 26-3843309

Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005 is a private foundation based in Morristown, New Jersey. In its 2023 filing, it reported $2,648,800 in grants to charitable organizations, including grants designated for educational, community service, and museum and cultural purposes.

Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005 at a glance

In short: Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005 gave $2.6M across 28 grants in 2023 (avg $95K), top state District of Columbia. 39% of 2023 grantees were new. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$2,648,800
+99.0% vs 2022
Grants made (2023)
28
-30.0% vs 2022
Average grant
$94,600
+184.2% vs 2022
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$29,960,120
-4.4% vs 2022
New grantees (estimate)
39% first-time grantees (9 of 23, 2023; small sample)
Primary geography
District of Columbia (49% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

How to apply to Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005

Contact

Application contact: Co Jp Morgan Chase Bank Na
Mailing address: 270 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10017
Phone: (212) 577-7020

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

Who Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2023

American Enterprise Institute: $1.0MAmerican Enterprise Institute$1.0MBoston University - Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation Fund: $500K across 2 grantsBoston University - Center forPsychiatric Rehabilitation…$500K · 2 grantsSmithsonian Institution: $300KSmithsonian Institution$300KCooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum: $225K across 2 grantsCooper Hewitt SmithsonianDesign Museum$225K · 2 grantsNew York Historical Society: $100KNew York Historical Society$100KLake Norman YMCA: $80K across 2 grantsLake Norman YMCA$80K · 2 grantsCranford Police: $75KCranford Police$75KElizabeth Police: $75KElizabeth Police$75KNC State Foundation: $75KNC State Foundation$75KBoston College: $50KBoston College$50K

The largest 2023 recipient was American Enterprise Institute ($1.0M). Together the top 10 received $2.5M.

Grant Size Distribution

187 grants across all recorded years

146<$50K21$50–100K8$100–250K5$250–500K4$500K–1M3$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 146 grants of 187 (78%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The 2023 grant dollars were distributed primarily to recipients in Washington, DC (49%), New York (24%), and Massachusetts (12%), followed by North Carolina (6%) and New Jersey (6%).

Grant Distribution by State

12states

Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 28 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkRaleighWashingtonBostonCorneliusMorristownChathamVero BeachBelmontChicagoBrooklineConcordMilwaukeeUniversity ParkNewtonvilleBronxCranfordPrincetonSuttonCharlotte

Is Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005 open to new grantees?

39%

first-time grantees, 2023

In 2023, 9 of 23 grantees (39%) were first-time recipients. With only 23 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 4 points. First grants averaged $87K; repeat grants $133K. How we count

Medians: $30K first-time, $35K repeat.

  • 39% of 2023 grantees were also funded in 2022. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2020 to 2023 (−7%). Method
  • In 2023 it paid out 148% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2023). 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$1M$2M$3M$4M61 grants2020 58 grants2021 40 grants2022 28 grants2023

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $1.3M (2022) to $3.1M (2021). In 2023 it made 28 grants totaling $2.6M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Enterprise Institute Washington, DCEducational$1,000,000
Smithsonian Institution Washington DC, DCCommunity Service$300,000
Boston University - Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation Fund New York, NYEducational$250,000
Boston University - Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation Fund Boston, MAEducational$250,000
Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum New York, NYMuseum and Cultural$200,000
New York Historical Society New York, NYCommunity Service$100,000
Cranford Police Cranford, NJCommunity Service$75,000
Elizabeth Police Elizabeth, NJCommunity Service$75,000
NC State Foundation Raleigh, NCCommunity Service$75,000
Lake Norman YMCA Cornelius, NCEducational$75,000
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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
2023$29,960,120$1,413,980$2,747,100$2,648,80028$2,648,800$1,315,680$1,795,303
2022$31,331,924$1,761,236$1,432,232$1,331,35040$1,331,350$1,671,841$1,272,580
2021$31,523,065$6,389,173$3,350,546$3,107,15058$3,107,150$6,182,413$2,172,936
2020$30,418,270$3,167,417$2,948,715$2,858,30061—$2,871,095$2,042,164

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005 reported a distributable amount of $1.8M for 2023 — 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 mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2023 grant list includes awards designated for educational, community service, and museum and cultural purposes.

Among its grantees, the Smithsonian Institution describes its mission as preserving heritage, discovering new knowledge, and sharing resources with the world. The New-York Historical Society says it collects, preserves, and interprets material relevant to U.S. history, particularly the history of New York State and City. Other 2023 recipients include organizations whose stated missions concern housing, homelessness, refugee protection, and K–12 education.

Grantmaking

In 2023, the foundation reported 28 grants totaling $2,648,800. Grant amounts ranged from $300 to $1,000,000, with a median of $25,000.

The largest reported awards included $1,000,000 to the American Enterprise Institute for educational purposes; $300,000 to the Smithsonian Institution for community service; two $250,000 educational grants to the Boston University Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation, one listed in New York and one in Boston; and $200,000 to the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum for museum and cultural purposes. Other listed grants included $100,000 to the New York Historical Society, $75,000 each to Cranford Police, Elizabeth Police, NC State Foundation, and Lake Norman YMCA, and $50,000 to Boston College.

The 2023 filing lists CO JP Morgan Chase Bank NA in connection with applications. Form and materials are listed as N/A, and restrictions state that the advisory committee directs trustees to make grants to eligible charitable organizations operating exclusively for specified purposes. No deadline is listed.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2023 filing lists Edward R Hintz as president; Helen S Hintz as VIP and treasurer; Virginia Hintz Remmey as secretary; Hume R Steyer as assistant secretary; Kathryn S Hintz as member; and one additional member listed without a name.

Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005 is led by Edward R. Hintz, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Edward R. Hintz

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Helen S. Hintz

    Vip & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hume R. Steyer

    Assistant Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathryn S. Hintz

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Member

    Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Virginia Hintz Remmey

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005

How much does Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005 give each year?

Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005 gave $2.6M across 28 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $1.3M across 40 grants.

What is Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005's typical grant size?

Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005's median grant in 2023 was $25,000, and its average grant was $94,600, across 28 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005 that year got $87K on average.

Where does Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005 give grants?

Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005's top state is District of Columbia, with 49% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (24%) and Massachusetts (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (8 grants), Boston, MA (4 grants), Belmont, MA (3 grants) and Cornelius, NC (2 grants).

Does Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005 give general operating support?

Not in 2023: none of the 28 grants with a stated purpose on Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005's 2023 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Community Service" (17 grants), "Educational" (8 grants) and "Museum and Cultural" (3 grants).

Who are Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005's largest grantees?

Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005's largest 2023 grantees include American Enterprise Institute ($1,000,000), Boston University - Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation Fund ($500,000 across 2 grants) and Smithsonian Institution ($300,000), according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 68% of its itemized 2023 grant dollars.

How large is Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005?

Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005 reported $30.0M in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $2.6M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $1.8M (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005 fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2023 grant list includes awards designated for educational, community service, and museum and cultural purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005?

Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005 has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005's EIN?

Hintz Family Fund Inc P13619005's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-3843309. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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