The Carl B and Ludmila S Hess Foundation
EIN 316651912 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$1.4M
24 grants · $156K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$22K
typical small grants · $10K–$85K
grant size
31%
supporter · 5/16 multi-year
repeat
$3.1M
Assets (2024)
16
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(518) 886-3455
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $117K | $3.5M | $321K | 8 |
| 2017 | $102K | $4.6M | $556K | 1 |
| 2018 | $202K | $4.0M | $1.0M | 1 |
| 2020 | $258K | $5.0M | $227K | 1 |
| 2022 | $269K | $3.1M | $68K | 1 |
| 2023 | $220K | $3.1M | $70K | 5 |
| 2024 | $233K | $3.1M | $200K | 7 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 24 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$22K
Average
$58K
75th Pctl
$85K
Maximum
$269K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (24 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| See Attached List | Saratoga Springs, NY | $269,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2022 |
| See Attached List | Saratoga Springs, NY | $258,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2020 |
| See Attached List | Saratoga Springs, NY | $202,500 | general charitable purposes | 2018 |
| Mount Holyoke College | South Hadley, MA | $123,368 | General Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| See Attached List | Saratoga Springs, NY | $101,550 | general charitable purposes | 2017 |
| Mount Holyoke College | South Hadley, MA | $100,000 | General Charitable Purposes | 2023 |
| Mount Holyoke College | South Hadley, MA | $80,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2016 |
| The Rockefeller University | New York, NY | $50,000 | General Charitable Purposes | 2023 |
| Friends of the Lobkowicz Collections | Dover, MA | $30,000 | General Charitable Purposes | 2023 |
| The New York Philharmonic | New York, NY | $25,000 | General Charitable Purposes | 2023 |
| Friends of the Lobkowicz Collections | Dover, MA | $25,000 | General Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| The New York Philharmonic | New York, NY | $25,000 | General Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| The Buckley School | New York, NY | $20,000 | General Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| St Paul's School | Concord, NH | $15,000 | General Charitable Purposes | 2023 |
| St Paul's School | Concord, NH | $15,000 | General Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| St Thomas Church | New York, NY | $15,000 | General Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| The Art Students League of NY | New York, NY | $12,500 | general charitable purposes | 2016 |
| The Art Students League of New York | New York, NY | $10,000 | General Charitable Purposes | 2024 |
| New York Philharmonic | New York, NY | $10,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2016 |
| Mount Tabor Ecumenical Centre | Orleans, MA | $5,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2016 |
| St Paul'S Church | Concord, NH | $4,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2016 |
| Yale Alumni Fund | New Haven, CT | $2,000 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2016 |
| St Thomas 5Th Avenue Church | New York, NY | $1,900 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2016 |
| Coco Point Fund | Bethesda, MD | $1,500 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 2016 |
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