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Private foundation · New York, NY · EIN 136161746

The Hearst Foundation

✓ Latest filing reports an application path

Grant application snapshot · FY2024 IRS filing

What an applicant should know first

Application path

Reported in the filing

Use the filing instructions below, then confirm the current process.

Reported deadline

See the Fdns website Hearstfdn.org

Historical filing information; verify directly with the foundation.

Typical reported grant

$100,000–$200,000

Median $150,000 in the latest filing.

Typical grant

$100,000–$200,000

median $150,000

Giving (latest FY)

$16,975,000

111 grants · FY2024

Assets

$430,327,798

gives nationally

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Grant application details · FY2024 IRS filing

How to apply — from the foundation's own filing

Application form & materials: Applications are available on the Fdns website Hearstfdn.org

Deadlines: See the Fdns website Hearstfdn.org

Restrictions: See the Fdns website Hearstfdn.org

Contact: See the Fdn's website Hearstfdnorg · 300 W 57th St, New York, NY, 10019

This is historical public-record information, not a current invitation or guarantee. Confirm the process, deadline, and eligibility directly with the foundation before applying.

Recent grants (from FY2024 filing)
Grantee Purpose Amount
Children's Museum of Manhattan · New York, NY To support the restoration renovation of a landmark bldg to become the museums new home $500,000
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New Museum · New York, NY To provide support for the capital expansion of the museum and service capacity $350,000
Center for Disability Services Inc · Albany, NY To support the Center Health Care clinic for patients with intellectual and development disabilities $300,000
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The Carnegie Hall Corporation · New York, NY To support music education $250,000
NY Pubic Library · New York, NY To support the new Center for Educators Schools $250,000
Hunter College Foundation · New York, NY To support the Nursing Program $250,000
Application questions

Frequently asked about The Hearst Foundation

Does The Hearst Foundation accept grant applications?

Its FY2024 IRS filing does not mark giving as limited to preselected recipients and reports an application path. Filing information is historical, so confirm current eligibility directly with the foundation.

How do I apply to The Hearst Foundation?

The FY2024 filing reports: Applications are available on the Fdns website Hearstfdn.org

What is the The Hearst Foundation grant application deadline?

The FY2024 filing reports: See the Fdns website Hearstfdn.org

How much does The Hearst Foundation typically award?

Its FY2024 filing shows a typical grant range of $100,000–$200,000 and a median grant of $150,000. These are historical reported grants, not a promised future award.

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2024 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.