Marieluise Hessel Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in JUPITER, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $43.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $539K. Net investment income was $1.9M.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$43.7M
+5.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$539K
-17.5% YoY
Grant Count
5
-28.6% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$108K
+15.4% YoY
About Marieluise Hessel Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Marieluise Hessel Foundation is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in JUPITER, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2018 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $43.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $539K. Net investment income was $1.9M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $43,718,317 | $41,474,973 | $41,147,705 |
| Revenue | $3,961,770 | $1,065,369 | $2,551,038 |
| Expenses | $648,893 | $738,101 | $26,325,133 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $2,263,718 | $2,737,071 | $29,298,955 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,884,234 | $1,017,501 | $2,366,306 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARIELUISE HESSEL | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| CHRISTINA LOCKWOOD | TRUSTEE | 0.1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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