The Abraham & Rebecca Heyman

Private foundation · Grantmaker Owings Mills, MD EIN: 52-0800920

The Abraham & Rebecca Heyman is a private foundation, based in Owings Mills, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $922K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $44K. Net investment income was $21K.

The Abraham & Rebecca Heyman at a glance

In short: The Abraham & Rebecca Heyman gave $44K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $6K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$44,000
-6.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
7
+16.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$6,286
-19.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$921,650
+2.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
Maryland (77% 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 The Abraham & Rebecca Heyman funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Ner Israel Rabbinical College: $15KNer Israel Rabbinical College$15KFriends of the Israel Defense Force: $10KFriends of the Israel DefenseForce$10KBais Yaakov School for Girls: $8KBais Yaakov School for Girls$8KAssociated Jewish Charities of Balt: $5KAssociated Jewish Charities ofBalt$5KCystic Fibrosis Foundation Maryland: $4KCystic Fibrosis FoundationMaryland$4KTalmudical Academy of Baltimore: $3KTalmudical Academy ofBaltimore$3KSpecial Olympics of Howard County: $500Special Olympics of HowardCounty$500

The largest 2024 recipient was Ner Israel Rabbinical College ($15K). Together the top 7 received $44K.

Grant Size Distribution

36 grants across all recorded years

36<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 36 grants of 36 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

BaltimoreColumbiaCockeysvilleNew YorkLos Angeles

How The Abraham & Rebecca Heyman gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−6%). Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 93% 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.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K9 grants2020 9 grants2021 5 grants2022 6 grants2023 7 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2020) to $48K (2022). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $44K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ner Israel Rabbinical College Baltimore, MDContribution to General Fund$15,000
Friends of the Israel Defense Force New York, NYContribution to General Fund$10,000
Bais Yaakov School for Girls Baltimore, MDContribution to General Fund$7,500
Associated Jewish Charities of Balt Baltimore, MDContribution to General Fund$5,000
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Maryland Cockeysville, MDContribution to General Fund$3,500
Talmudical Academy of Baltimore Baltimore, MDContribution to General Fund$2,500
Special Olympics of Howard County Columbia, MDContribution to General Fund$500
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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
2024$921,650$231,598$59,789$44,0007$49,125$20,934$52,826
2023$897,341$27,716$56,130$47,0006$47,218$18,804$46,289
2022$887,755$24,210$59,923$47,7505$48,241$15,678$44,988
2021$882,218$44,710$56,603$47,0009$47,221$35,328$47,219
2020$846,111$23,946$54,540$39,5009—$15,891$41,781

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Abraham & Rebecca Heyman reported a distributable amount of $53K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Abraham & Rebecca Heyman is led by David Rivlin CPA, Chairman & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • David Rivlin CPA

    Chairman & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Rivlin CPA

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    2 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 The Abraham & Rebecca Heyman

How much does The Abraham & Rebecca Heyman give each year?

The Abraham & Rebecca Heyman gave $44K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $47K across 6 grants.

What is The Abraham & Rebecca Heyman's typical grant size?

The Abraham & Rebecca Heyman's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,286, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Abraham & Rebecca Heyman give grants?

The Abraham & Rebecca Heyman gives mostly in Maryland: 77% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (23%). The most frequent recipient cities were Baltimore, MD (4 grants).

Does The Abraham & Rebecca Heyman give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of The Abraham & Rebecca Heyman's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are The Abraham & Rebecca Heyman's largest grantees?

The Abraham & Rebecca Heyman's largest 2024 grantees include Ner Israel Rabbinical College ($15,000), Friends of the Israel Defense Force ($10,000) and Bais Yaakov School for Girls ($7,500), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 74% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Abraham & Rebecca Heyman?

The Abraham & Rebecca Heyman reported $922K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $49K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $53K (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 The Abraham & Rebecca Heyman's EIN?

The Abraham & Rebecca Heyman's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-0800920. 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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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

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