Funding search · EIN 133583082 · Fisher Island, FL
The Hera Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 52
- grants reported
- $480,800
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $2,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
researcheducationcancermedicalscholarshipscarechildrencommunications
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Funding pattern
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3 grants matching “underprivledged” · $15,000
- $5,000
Simply Smiles · Westport, CT · 2023
Care for underprivledged children
- $5,000
Simply Smiles · Westport, CT · 2022
Care for underprivledged children
- $5,000
Simply Smiles · Westport, CT · 2021
Care for underprivledged children
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- University of Miami Dept of Otolaryngology3 grants · $216,000
- Mount Sinai Medical Center Foundation4 grants · $104,000
- Northwell Health Foundation1 grant · $25,000
- Um Dept of Otolaryngology1 grant · $25,000
- Simply Smiles4 grants · $20,000
- Columbia University3 grants · $16,500
- Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper3 grants · $16,000
- Uconn Foundation4 grants · $11,000
- Fiu Foundation2 grants · $6,700
- Jefferson3 grants · $6,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 52 reported grants, largest first.
- $81,000
University of Miami Dept of Otolaryngology · Coral Gables, FL · 2024
Support of the hearing and communications disorders research fund
- $80,000
University of Miami Dept of Otolaryngology · Coral Gables, FL · 2023
Support of the hearing and communications disorders research fund
- $55,000
University of Miami Dept of Otolaryngology · Coral Gables, FL · 2022
Support of the hearing and communications disorders research fund
- $38,000
Mount Sinai Medical Center Foundation · Miami Beach, FL · 2023
Education and research
- $31,000
Mount Sinai Medical Center Foundation · Miami Beach, FL · 2024
Education and research
- $30,000
Mount Sinai Medical Center Foundation · Miami Beach, FL · 2022
Education and research
- $25,000
Northwell Health Foundation · New Hyde Park, NY · 2021
Medical research
- $25,000
Um Dept of Otolaryngology · Coral Gables, FL · 2021
Support of the hearing and communications disorders research fund
- $6,500
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2023
Support of medical education, scholarships and research
- $6,000
Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper · West Palm Beach, FL · 2021
Research for ovarian cancer
- $5,000
Albert Einstein School of Medicine · Bronx, NY · 2024
To advance education in field of cancer
- $5,000
American Friends of Magen David Alom · New York, NY · 2024
Medical assistance
- $5,000
Simply Smiles · Westport, CT · 2024
Care for underprivileged children
- $5,000
Uconn Foundation · Storrs, CT · 2024
Education
- $5,000
Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper · West Palm Beach, FL · 2023
Research for ovarian cancer
- $5,000
Simply Smiles · Westport, CT · 2023
Care for underprivledged children
- $5,000
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2022
Support of medical education, scholarships and research
- $5,000
Fiu Foundation · Miami, FL · 2022
Medical student scholarships
- $5,000
Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper · West Palm Beach, FL · 2022
Research for ovarian cancer
- $5,000
Simply Smiles · Westport, CT · 2022
Care for underprivledged children
- $5,000
Columbia University · New York, NY · 2021
Support of medical education, scholarships and research
- $5,000
Mount Sinai Medical Center Foundation · Miami Beach, FL · 2021
Education and research
- $5,000
Simply Smiles · Westport, CT · 2021
Care for underprivledged children
- $2,500
March of Dimes · Miami, FL · 2023
Support health care of the elderly & disabled through miami jewish health system foundation.
- $2,500
Uconn Foundation · Storrs, CT · 2023
Education
- $2,500
Jefferson · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Education
- $2,500
Uconn Foundation · Storrs, CT · 2022
Education
- $2,500
Jefferson · Philadelphia, PA · 2021
Education
- $2,000
Albert Ellis Institute · New York, NY · 2023
Education
- $2,000
Highland Hall · Northridge, CA · 2022
Education
- $2,000
Foundation for Women'S Cancer · Chicago, IL · 2021
Cancer research
- $1,700
Fiu Foundation · Miami, FL · 2021
Medical student scholarships
- $1,500
Conquer Cancer Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2022
Cancer research
- $1,500
Foundation for Women'S Cancer · Chicago, IL · 2022
Cancer research
- $1,000
Albert Ellis Institute · New York, NY · 2024
Education
- $1,000
Foundation for Women'S Cancer · Chicago, IL · 2024
Cancer research
- $1,000
Memorial Sloan Kettering · New York, NY · 2024
Support of medical education, scholarships and research
- $1,000
Conquer Cancer Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2023
Cancer research
- $1,000
Foundation for Women'S Cancer · Chicago, IL · 2023
Cancer research
- $1,000
Jefferson · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Education
- $1,000
Albert Ellis Institute · New York, NY · 2022
Education
- $1,000
T Brown McCullough Trust · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Student scholarships
- $1,000
Albert Ellis Institute · New York, NY · 2021
Education
- $1,000
Conquer Cancer Foundation · Alexandria, VA · 2021
Cancer research
- $1,000
Fisher Island Philanthropic Fund · Miami, FL · 2021
Education
- $1,000
Highland Hall · Northridge, CA · 2021
Education
- $1,000
Uconn Foundation · Storrs, CT · 2021
Education
- $500
Friends of Cancer Research · Washington, DC · 2024
Cancer research
- $500
Jefferson Medical · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Education
- $500
Friends of Cancer Research · Washington, DC · 2023
Cancer research
- $500
Friends of Cancer Research · Washington, DC · 2022
Cancer research
- $100
Phi Beta Kappa Society · Washington, DC · 2021
Education
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