Ic Hessed Foundation
IC Hessed Foundation is a private foundation based in New York, NY. It makes donations for charitable, educational, and religious purposes.
Ic Hessed Foundation at a glance
In short: Ic Hessed Foundation gave $80K across 101 grants in 2023 (avg $790.465), mostly in New York. 44% of 2023 grantees were new. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $79,837
- -33.2% vs 2022
- Grants made (2023)
- 101
- +32.9% vs 2022
- Average grant
- $790
- -49.7% vs 2022
- Median grant
- $301
- Total assets
- $1,750
- -96.4% vs 2022
- New grantees (estimate)
- 44% first-time grantees (30 of 68, 2023)
- Primary geography
- New York (89% 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 Ic Hessed Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 463 7Th Ave 602, New York, NY 10018
Phone: (212) 239-4418
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Ic Hessed Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was Congregation Shaare Zion ($23K across 9 grants). Together the top 10 received $55K.
Grant Size Distribution
296 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 296 grants of 296 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2023, 89% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York and 11% to recipients in New Jersey. Listed recipients include organizations in Brooklyn and New York, NY, as well as Ocean and West Long Branch, NJ.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 101 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Ic Hessed Foundation open to new grantees?
44%
first-time grantees, 2023
In 2023, 30 of 68 grantees (44%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $611; repeat grants $2K. How we count
Medians: $343 first-time, $500 repeat.
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
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $46K (2020) to $126K (2021). In 2023 it made 101 grants totaling $80K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Congregation Shaare Zion Brooklyn, NY | Charity | $10,000 |
| Congregation Shaare Zion Brooklyn, NY | Charity | $7,200 |
| Shaare Zion Brooklyn, NY | Charity | $6,661 |
| American Express Brooklyn, NY | Charity | $3,000 |
| American Express Brooklyn, NY | Charity | $2,600 |
| Lev Eliyahu New York, NY | Charity | $2,600 |
| The NY Seminary Brooklyn, NY | Charity | $2,520 |
| Yeshivat Ateret Torah Brooklyn, NY | Charity | $2,500 |
| Congregation Shaare Zion Brooklyn, NY | Charity | $2,100 |
| Discover Brooklyn, NY | Charity | $1,827 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,750 | $33,000 | $80,387 | $79,837 | 101 | $80,387 |
| 2022 | $49,137 | $90,000 | $119,987 | $119,537 | 76 | $119,987 |
| 2021 | $79,124 | $121,666 | $128,445 | $125,921 | 77 | $127,121 |
| 2020 | $85,903 | $120,000 | $46,267 | $45,667 | 42 | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation states that it makes donations for charitable, educational, and religious purposes. Its 2023 grants included support for organizations with varied missions: Mattan Basseter Inc. says it aids families unable to afford yeshiva tuition; Bet Yaakov of the Jersey Shore Inc. says it operates a parochial grade school in Monmouth County, New Jersey; and Gesher Yehuda Inc. says it provides special education for children with learning disabilities.
Grantmaking
In 2023, the foundation made 101 grants totaling $79,837. Grant amounts ranged from $36 to $10,000, with a median of $301. Notable grants included $10,000 and $7,200 to Congregation Shaare Zion, $6,661 to Shaare Zion, and $3,000 to American Express, all in Brooklyn, NY. Other grants included $2,600 to Lev Eliyahu in New York, NY, and $2,520 to The NY Seminary in Brooklyn, NY.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2023 filing lists Eli Levy as treasurer and Gabriel Sutton as director.
Ic Hessed Foundation's 2023 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Gabriel Sutton
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Eli Levy
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
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 Ic Hessed Foundation
How much does Ic Hessed Foundation give each year?
Ic Hessed Foundation gave $80K across 101 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $120K across 76 grants.
What is Ic Hessed Foundation's typical grant size?
Ic Hessed Foundation's median grant in 2023 was $301, and its average grant was $790, across 101 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Ic Hessed Foundation that year got $611 on average.
Where does Ic Hessed Foundation give grants?
Ic Hessed Foundation gives mostly in New York: 89% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New Jersey (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were Brooklyn, NY (71 grants), New York, NY (10 grants), Long Branch, NJ (5 grants) and West Long Branch, NJ (3 grants).
Does Ic Hessed Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2023: none of the 101 grants with a stated purpose on Ic Hessed Foundation's 2023 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charity" (100 grants).
Who are Ic Hessed Foundation's largest grantees?
Ic Hessed Foundation's largest 2023 grantees include Congregation Shaare Zion ($22,748 across 9 grants), Shaare Zion ($6,661) and American Express ($6,521 across 5 grants), according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2023 grant dollars.
How large is Ic Hessed Foundation?
Ic Hessed Foundation reported $2K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $33K.
What does Ic Hessed Foundation fund?
The foundation states that it makes donations for charitable, educational, and religious purposes. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Ic Hessed Foundation?
The foundation does not accept unsolicited requests for funds; it states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Ic Hessed Foundation's EIN?
Ic Hessed Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-6354369. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
Does Ic Hessed 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.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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