Richard & Nancy Heiss Foundation
EIN 201907993Total Given 2016–2023
$336K
113 grants · $42K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $500–$3K
grant size
47%
supporter · 25/53 multi-year
repeat
$1.0M
Assets (2023)
53
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
NANCY HEISS
Phone
(248) 960-4011
Deadlines
None
How to Apply
Letter explaining tax exempt purpose and 501(c)(3) exemption letter.
Restrictions
None
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $58K | $926K | $-668 | 7 |
| 2017 | $42K | $1,000K | $45K | 17 |
| 2018 | $42K | $894K | $26K | 22 |
| 2020 | $48K | $1.1M | $53K | 19 |
| 2021 | $57K | $1.2M | $122K | 16 |
| 2022 | $50K | $952K | $33K | 20 |
| 2023 | $39K | $1.0M | $15K | 12 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 113 grants on record
Minimum
$200
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$1K
Average
$3K
75th Pctl
$3K
Maximum
$25K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
NH
Nancy J Heiss
7+ yrs
President\Treasurer
Leadership
KH
Karl R Heiss
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
KH
Kurt F Heiss
7+ yrs
Vice Preident/Secretary
Leadership
JL
James H Loprete
7+ yrs
Assistant Secretary
Leadership
NH
Nancy J Heiss
7+ yrs
President\Treasurer
Leadership
KH
Karl R Heiss
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
KH
Kurt F Heiss
7+ yrs
Vice Preident/Secretary
Leadership
JL
James H Loprete
7+ yrs
Assistant Secretary
Leadership
NH
Nancy J Heiss
7+ yrs
President\Treasurer
Leadership
KH
Karl R Heiss
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
JL
James H Loprete
7+ yrs
Assistant Secretary
Leadership
KH
Kurt F Heiss
7+ yrs
Vice Preident/Secretary
Leadership
NH
Nancy J Heiss
7+ yrs
President\Treasurer
Leadership
KH
Karl R Heiss
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
JL
James H Loprete
7+ yrs
Assistant Secretary
Leadership
KH
Kurt F Heiss
7+ yrs
Vice Preident/Secretary
Leadership
NH
Nancy J Heiss
7+ yrs
President\Treasurer
Leadership
KH
Karl R Heiss
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
KH
Kurt F Heiss
7+ yrs
Vice Preident/Secretary
Leadership
JL
James H Loprete
7+ yrs
Assistant Secretary
Leadership
NH
Nancy J Heiss
7+ yrs
President\Treasurer
Leadership
KH
Karl R Heiss
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
JL
James H Loprete
7+ yrs
Assistant Secretary
Leadership
KH
Kurt F Heiss
7+ yrs
Vice Preident/Secret
NH
Nancy J Heiss
7+ yrs
President\Treasurer
Leadership
KH
Karl R Heiss
7+ yrs
Vice President
Leadership
JL
James H Loprete
7+ yrs
Assistant Secretary
Leadership
KH
Kurt F Heiss
7+ yrs
Vice Preident/Secret
Grants Awarded (113 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia Seminary | Saint Louis, MO | $25,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2016 |
| Children'S Healthcare of Atlanta | Atlanta, GA | $20,000 | HEALTHCARE | 2021 |
| Msu College of Law | East Lansing, MI | $15,000 | EDUCATION | 2016 |
| Msu College of Law | East Lansing, MI | $10,000 | EDUCATION | 2018 |
| Msu - Ccs Hearing | East Lansing, MI | $10,000 | EDUCATION | 2018 |
| Msu College of Law | East Lansing, MI | $10,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Msu - Commsciencesdisorders | East Lansing, MI | $10,000 | EDUCATION | 2020 |
| Children'S Healthcare of Atland | Atlanta, GA | $10,000 | HEALTHCARE | 2020 |
| Clarenceville United Methodist Church | Livonia, MI | $10,000 | RELIGIOUS/FOOD PANTRY | 2021 |
| Msu College of Arts & Sciences | East Lansing, MI | $10,000 | EDUCATION | 2016 |
| Msu College of Law | East Lansing, MI | $10,000 | EDUCATION | 2017 |
| Msu - Ccs Hearing | East Lansing, MI | $10,000 | EDUCATION | 2017 |
| Cass Community Social Services | Detroit, MI | $8,500 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2021 |
| Lutheran Special Education Ministries | Farmington, MI | $8,250 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Clarenceville United Methodist Church | Livonia, MI | $8,000 | RELIGIOUS/FOOD PANTRY | 2022 |
| McHs Family of Services | Redford, MI | $7,600 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Cmpi | Chicago, IL | $7,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2023 |
| Atlanta Children'S Foundation | Atlanta, GA | $5,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2018 |
| Clarenceville United Methodist Church | Livonia, MI | $5,000 | RELIGIOUS/FOOD PANTRY | 2020 |
| World Medical Relief | Southfield, MI | $5,000 | MEDICAL/RELIEF | 2023 |
| The Church of Jesus Christ | Provo, UT | $5,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2023 |
| Family of God in Christ Ministry | Detroit, MI | $5,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE | 2016 |
| Samaritan'S Purse | Boone, NC | $5,000 | GENERAL CHARIABLE | 2022 |
| World Medical Relief | Southfield, MI | $4,000 | MEDICAL/RELIEF | 2021 |
| Family of God Lutheran Church | Detroit, MI | $4,000 | RELIGIOUS | 2021 |