Moses S & Blanch H Hecht Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pittsburgh, PA EIN: 52-6022904
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Moses S & Blanch H Hecht Foundation is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Pittsburgh, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $727K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $38K. Net investment income was $39K.

Key facts about Moses S & Blanch H Hecht Foundation

In short: Moses S & Blanch H Hecht Foundation gave $38K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $19K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
52-6022904
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$37,511
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$18,756
Median grant
$18,756
Total assets
$727,188
Primary geography
Maryland (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$727K

-0.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$38K

+9.2% YoY

Grant Count

2

-33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$19K

+63.9% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Moses S & Blanch H Hecht Foundation reported a distributable amount of $43K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Moses S & Blanch H Hecht Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−8%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 96% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

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

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

BaltimoreProvidence

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K3 grants2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 3 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2020) to $41K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $38K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore Inc: $19KSinai Hospital of BaltimoreInc$19KAssociated Jewish Fed of Balto: $18KAssociated Jewish Fed of Balto$18K

The largest 2025 recipient was Sinai Hospital of Baltimore Inc ($19K). Together the top 2 received $38K.

Grant Size Distribution

11 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore Inc Baltimore, MDGeneral Support$19,213
Associated Jewish Fed of Balto Baltimore, MDGeneral Support$18,298

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$25K$50K$75K$100K2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$727,188$730,048$741,316
Revenue$47,725$34,816$13,062
Expenses$50,726$46,440$46,501
Qualifying Distributions$41,076$37,732$38,821
Net Investment Income$38,565$26,036$12,172
Distributable Amount$42,863$40,905$37,542

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 25, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 9, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 6, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 3, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 25, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 16, 2024)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Moses S & Blanch H Hecht Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; all 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Sheldon S. Satisky Esquire

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2019) → $2K (2025)

  • William E. Scholtes Esquire

    Co-Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    $2K (2019) → $2K (2025)

  • PNC Bank N A

    Co-Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    $9K (2025)

Former officers (1)
  • Former: PNC Bank NA (2020–2024) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

PNC Bank N a — Co-Trustee: $9KPNC Bank N aCo-Trustee$9KWilliam E Scholtes Esquire — Co-Trustee: $2KWilliam E Scholtes…Co-Trustee$2KSheldon S Satisky Esquire — Co-Trustee: $2KSheldon S Satisky…Co-Trustee$2K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $9K, to PNC Bank N a (Co-Trustee). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Moses S & Blanch H Hecht Foundation

How much does Moses S & Blanch H Hecht Foundation give each year?

Moses S & Blanch H Hecht Foundation gave $38K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $34K across 3 grants.

How large is Moses S & Blanch H Hecht Foundation?

Moses S & Blanch H Hecht Foundation reported $727K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $41K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $43K (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 is Moses S & Blanch H Hecht Foundation?

Moses S & Blanch H Hecht Foundation is a private foundation focused on Health, based in Pittsburgh, PA. It holds $727K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Moses S & Blanch H Hecht Foundation operate?

Moses S & Blanch H Hecht Foundation has awarded grants in Maryland, Rhode Island.

What is Moses S & Blanch H Hecht Foundation's EIN?

Moses S & Blanch H Hecht Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-6022904. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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