Grants awarded
Who does Hess Foundation INC fund?
Hess Foundation INC has awarded $172 million across 567 grants to 252 grantees between 2019 and 2023. Its giving concentrates in arts & culture. Its typical grant is $30,000, with most between $10,000 and $125,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $50,000 versus $17,500 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$171.7M
Typical grant
$30K
Grantees
252
Grants
567
Years
2019–2023
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
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| I Icahn School of Medicine | $21.2M | 3 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| H Harvard Business School | $20.6M | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| L Lincoln Ctr for the Performing Arts | $15.6M | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $8.5M | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Steppingstone Foundation INC
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$6.2M | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | MA | |
| P Park Avenue Synagogue | $5.5M | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$5.3M | 3 | 2019–2021 | 2021 | PA | |
Heights Philadelphia
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$5.0M | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | PA | |
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$5.0M | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | PA | |
| T The Mt Sinai Medical Center | $5.0M | 2 | 2019 | 2019 | OH | |
| D Deerfield Academy | $4.7M | 4 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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$4.3M | 6 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | PA | |
Usta Foundation Incorporated
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$4.0M | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
Center for Strategic and International Studies INC
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$4.0M | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | DC | |
| T Trustees of the University of PA | $3.7M | 9 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| M Museum Associates | $3.3M | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Whitney Museum of American Art
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$2.7M | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| P Project Home | $2.2M | 6 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| B Brigham and Women's Hospital | $2.0M | 2 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
The Franklin Institute
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$1.7M | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | PA | |
| C College of Physicians | $1.6M | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| U University of Pennsylvania | $1.5M | 3 | 2019–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| C Cp 2023 | $1.5M | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | PA | — |
| E Ejs Presidential Foundation | $1.4M | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Children's National Medical Center
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$1.3M | 3 | 2019–2021 | 2021 | DC | |
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$1.2M | 3 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | TX | |
Eisenhower Exchange Fellowships INC
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$1.2M | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | PA | |
| C Center for Strategic & Int'l Studies | $1.0M | 2 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
| W Whitney Museum | $1.0M | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
Jackson Health Foundation INC
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$1.0M | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | FL | |
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$950K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
Center for Reproductive Rights INC
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$905K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
Sponsors for Educational Opportunity INC
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$850K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| F Film Society of Lincoln Center INC | $800K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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$790K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| L Lincoln Center | $700K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
Ryan's Case for Smiles
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$600K | 3 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | PA | |
| I Individual recipient | $600K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| K Kings Academy | $600K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
The Studio Museum in Harlem
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$600K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
Philabundance
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$590K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | PA | |
| W Washington International School | $580K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| F Fund - School District of Philadelphia | $558K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T Techtogether INC (kode with Klossy) | $500K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$500K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
Nuclear Threat Initiative INC
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$495K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | DC | |
Greenlight Fund INC
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$450K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | MA | |
| K Kleinlife | $450K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| H Harvard College Fund | $450K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
The Trustees of Princeton University
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$426K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NJ | |
Baby2baby
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$425K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | CA | |
| I Individual recipient | $405K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$400K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | PA | |
| C Columbia University | $400K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Society of General Internal Medicine
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$400K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | VA | |
| D Dept of State - Diplomatic Reception Room | $400K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| H Harvard Medical School | $400K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Animal Care and Control Team
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$350K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | PA | |
| D Derby Academy | $333K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Mount Sinai Hospital
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$325K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | NY | |
Philadelphia City Rowing
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$320K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | PA | |
| H Hospital for Special Surgery | $300K | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
The Barack Obama Foundation
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$300K | 3 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | IL | |
The Phillips Collection
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$293K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | DC | |
| D Double Edge Theatre | $271K | 3 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$270K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | PA | |
| I Individual recipient | $260K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$250K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | PA | |
The Trust for Public Land
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$250K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | CA | |
| T The Mayor's Fund for Philadelphia | $250K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
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$250K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | MI | |
| J Jewish Federation of Greater Phila | $250K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Anti-Defamation League
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$245K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NY | |
| I Individual recipient | $225K | 2 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
City Harvest INC
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$205K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | NY | |
| J Jewish Family & Children's Services | $200K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| A Als Association | $200K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Kenyan Schools of Hope
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$200K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | TX | |
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$200K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | PA | |
| J Jules Stein Eye Institute | $200K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
Bail Project INC
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$200K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | CA | |
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$200K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | PA | |
| B Beth David Reform Congregation | $198K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | PA | |
| C Columbia University - Mailman School | $175K | 3 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$160K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NJ | |
| C Culture Trust - Greater Philadelphia | $150K | 3 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| M Morehouse College | $150K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Medical Missions for Children INC
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$150K | 3 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | MA | |
| B Barnes Foundation | $125K | 5 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$125K | 3 | 2019–2022 | 2022 | NY | |
| C Caron Foundation | $125K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T Trustees of Derby Academy | $125K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | — | — |
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$125K | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | PA | |
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$125K | 3 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | DC | |
| C Caring for Friends | $110K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| P Philadelphia Skating Club - Humane Society | $110K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| T The Massachusetts General Hospital | $105K | 2 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
The Buckley School
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$101K | 3 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | CA | |
Rutgers University Foundation
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$100K | 4 | 2019–2023 | 2023 | NJ | |
| C City of Hope | $100K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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