Holly Andersen Heart Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 16-1687070

Holly Andersen Heart Foundation is a private foundation focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $53K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $9K.

Holly Andersen Heart Foundation at a glance

In short: Holly Andersen Heart Foundation gave $9K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $4K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$8,500
+70.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$4,250
-15.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$4,250
Total assets
$53,220
-17.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Holly Andersen Heart Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

The Rockefeller University: $5KThe Rockefeller University$5KNew York Presbyterian Fund Inc: $4KNew York Presbyterian Fund Inc$4K

The largest 2024 recipient was The Rockefeller University ($5K). Together the top 2 received $9K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

12<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 12 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

New YorkDallasSan Francisco

How Holly Andersen Heart Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 63% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 334% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K3 grants2020 4 grants2021 2 grants2022 1 grant2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2022) to $23K (2021). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Rockefeller University New York, NYGeneral Purpose, Women & Science$5,000
New York Presbyterian Fund Inc New York, NYGeneral Purpose, Dept of Medicine$3,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$53,220—$11,415$8,5002$9,160$2,742
2023$64,635—$10,778$5,0001$9,075$3,566
2022$75,413$20,000$6,738$4,0002$6,738$3,836
2021$62,151$5,500$30,057$23,0004$29,307$3,688
2020$86,708$25,167$112,644$13,5003—$6,689

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Holly Andersen Heart Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Holly Andersen Heart Foundation is led by Holly S. Andersen, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Holly S. Andersen

    President

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Douglas A. Hirsch

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    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 Holly Andersen Heart Foundation

How much does Holly Andersen Heart Foundation give each year?

Holly Andersen Heart Foundation gave $9K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $5K across 1 grant.

How large is Holly Andersen Heart Foundation?

Holly Andersen Heart Foundation reported $53K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Holly Andersen Heart Foundation?

Holly Andersen Heart Foundation is a private foundation focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in New York, NY. It holds $53K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Holly Andersen Heart Foundation operate?

Holly Andersen Heart Foundation has awarded grants in California, New York, Texas.

What is Holly Andersen Heart Foundation's EIN?

Holly Andersen Heart Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1687070. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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