Funding search · EIN 161484562 · Williamsville, NY
William & Diane Hein 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.
- 267
- grants reported
- $2.5M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Eight Days of Hope14 grants · $878,645
- Christian Central Academy8 grants · $111,000
- Kevin Leman School of Excellence4 grants · $80,000
- Houghton College4 grants · $80,000
- Kingdom Bound Ministries8 grants · $76,000
- Savings Grace Ministries3 grants · $75,000
- Path - People Against Trafficking Humans8 grants · $68,000
- Christian Medical and Dental Association4 grants · $57,000
- Sonrays Ministries10 grants · $52,148
- Hope Rising Silo4 grants · $40,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 267 grants.
- $255,000
Eight Days of Hope · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Religious
- $224,300
Eight Days of Hope · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Religious
- $100,000
Eight Days of Hope · Tupelo, MS · 2025
Religious
- $85,705
Eight Days of Hope · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Religious
- $64,724
Eight Days of Hope · Tupelo, MS · 2025
Religious
- $36,220
Eight Days of Hope · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Religious
- $35,696
Eight Days of Hope · Tupelo, MS · 2025
Religious
- $25,000
Savings Grace Ministries · Williamsville, NY · 2025
Religious
- $25,000
Savings Grace Ministries · Williamsville, NY · 2024
Religious
- $25,000
Savings Grace Ministries · Williamsville, NY · 2023
Religious
- $25,000
Eight Days of Hope · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Religious
- $25,000
Saving Grace Ministries · Williamsville, NY · 2022
Religious
- $20,000
Christian Central Academy · Williamsville, NY · 2025
Educational and religious
- $20,000
Houghton College · Houghton, NY · 2025
Educational
- $20,000
Kevin Leman School of Excellence · Tucson, AZ · 2025
Educational
- $20,000
Christian Central Academy · Williamsville, NY · 2024
Educational and religious
- $20,000
Houghton College · Houghton, NY · 2024
Educational
- $20,000
Kevin Leman School of Excellence · Tucson, AZ · 2024
Educational
- $20,000
Christian Central Academy · Williamsville, NY · 2023
Educational and religious
- $20,000
Houghton College · Houghton, NY · 2023
Educational
- $20,000
Kevin Leman School of Excellence · Tucson, AZ · 2023
Educational
- $20,000
Christian Medical and Dental Association · Bristol, TN · 2022
Religious
- $20,000
Houghton College · Houghton, NY · 2022
Educational
- $20,000
Kevin Leman School of Excellence · Tuscon, AZ · 2022
Educational
- $15,000
Christian Central Academy · Williamsville, NY · 2022
Educational and religious
- $14,000
Christian Medical and Dental Association · Bristol, TN · 2024
Religious
- $14,000
Christian Medical and Dental Association · Bristol, TN · 2023
Religious
- $12,000
Africa Inland Mission · Peachtree City, GA · 2025
Charitable
- $11,500
Sonrays Ministries · Tonawanda, NY · 2023
Religious
- $10,000
Christian Central Academy · Williamsville, NY · 2025
Educational and religious
- $10,000
Christian Relief Fund · Amarillo, TX · 2025
Religious
- $10,000
Community of Grace · Williamsville, NY · 2025
Religious
- $10,000
Compasscare · Rochester, NY · 2025
Charitable
- $10,000
Hope Rising Silo · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Charitable
- $10,000
Kingdom Bound Ministries · Williamsville, NY · 2025
Religious
- $10,000
Life Church of Buffalo · West Seneca, NY · 2025
Religious
- $10,000
Life Without Limbs · Plano, TX · 2025
Religious
- $10,000
Niagara Gospel Mission · Niagara Falls, NY · 2025
Religious
- $10,000
Path - People Against Trafficking Humans · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Charitable
- $10,000
Wheaton College · Wheaton, IL · 2025
Charitable
- $10,000
Christian Central Academy · Williamsville, NY · 2024
Educational and religious
- $10,000
Compasscare · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Hope Rising Silo · Williamsville, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Kingdom Bound Ministries · Williamsville, NY · 2024
Religious
- $10,000
Life Church of Buffalo · West Seneca, NY · 2024
Religious
- $10,000
Life Without Limbs · Agoura Hills, CA · 2024
Religious
- $10,000
Niagara Gospel Mission · Niagara Falls, NY · 2024
Religious
- $10,000
Path - People Against Trafficking Humans · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Wheaton College · Wheaton, IL · 2024
Charitable
- $10,000
Christian Central Academy · Williamsville, NY · 2023
Educational and religious
- $10,000
Compass Care · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Hope Rising Silo · Williamsville, NY · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Kingdom Bound Ministries · Williamsville, NY · 2023
Religious
- $10,000
Life Without Limbs · Agoura Hills, CA · 2023
Religious
- $10,000
Path - People Against Trafficking Humans · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Safe Harbor · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Sonrays Ministries · Tonawanda, NY · 2023
Religious
- $10,000
Wheaton College · Wheaton, IL · 2023
Charitable
- $10,000
Compass Care · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
Hope Rising Silo · Williamsville, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $10,000
Kingdom Bound Ministries · Williamsville, NY · 2022
Religious
- $10,000
Life Without Limbs · Plano, TX · 2022
Religious
- $10,000
Marian E Wade Center · Wheaton, IL · 2022
Educational
- $10,000
Path - People Against Trafficking Humans · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $9,000
Christian Medical and Dental Association · Bristol, TN · 2025
Religious
- $9,000
Eight Days of Hope · Tupelo, MS · 2025
Religious
- $9,000
Kingdom Bound Ministries · Williamsville, NY · 2025
Religious
- $9,000
Safe Harbor · Canton, OH · 2025
Charitable
- $9,000
Eight Days of Hope · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Religious
- $9,000
Kingdom Bound Ministries · Williamsville, NY · 2024
Religious
- $9,000
Safe Harbor · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $9,000
Sonrays Ministries · Tonawanda, NY · 2024
Religious
- $9,000
Eight Days of Hope · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Religious
- $9,000
Kingdom Bound Ministries · Williamsville, NY · 2023
Religious
- $9,000
Eight Days of Hope · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Religious
- $9,000
Kingdom Bound Ministries · Williamsville, NY · 2022
Religious
- $8,500
Sonrays Ministries · Amherst, NY · 2022
Religious
- $8,000
Core Ministry · Sterling, VA · 2025
Religious
- $8,000
Eight Days of Hope · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Religious
- $8,000
Eight Days of Hope · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Religious
- $8,000
Life Church of Buffalo · West Seneca, NY · 2022
Religious
- $7,500
Northgate at River Rock · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Religious
- $7,500
Saving Grace Ministries · Williamsville, NY · 2022
Religious
- $7,000
Path - People Against Trafficking Humans · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Charitable
- $7,000
Africa Inland Mission · Peachtree City, GA · 2024
Charitable
- $7,000
Christian Relief Fund · Amarillo, TX · 2024
Religious
- $7,000
Path - People Against Trafficking Humans · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $7,000
Westside Ministries · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Religious
- $7,000
Christian Relief Fund · Amarillo, TX · 2023
Religious
- $7,000
Path - People Against Trafficking Humans · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Charitable
- $7,000
Westside Ministries · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Religious
- $7,000
Path - People Against Trafficking Humans · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Charitable
- $7,000
Westside Ministries · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Religious
- $6,000
Core Ministry · Sterling, VA · 2024
Religious
- $6,000
Hearts for the Homeless · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Charitable
- $6,000
Christian Counseling Ministries · Clarence, NY · 2023
Religious
- $6,000
Hearts for the Homeless · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Charitable
- $6,000
Imagine Community Gardens · East Amherst, NY · 2023
Charitable
- $6,000
Christian Central Academy · Williamsville, NY · 2022
Educational and religious
- $6,000
Christian Counseling Ministries · Clarence, NY · 2022
Religious
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