This web site provides background on The Hagedorn Fund. William Hagedorn directed that the remainder of his estate be dedicated to a fund, in memory of his late wife, Tillie Hagedorn, that would support religious or charitable organizations.
Proposals will only be considered from organizations
that received funding in 2007. All other unsolicited
proposals will not be accepted this year.
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| | Health (including cancer, HIV/AIDS, blindness), gardens, social services, youth, education, senior services and housing and community development. |
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| | Primarily New York City. |
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| | No grants are made to individuals or private foundations or for matching gifts or loans. |
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| | Organizations must be classified by the Internal Revenue Service as public charities and tax-exempt under section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. |
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| | The 87 grants made in 2006 ranged between $1,000 and $75,000. The payout for 2006 was $1,900,000. The vast majority of grantees had been funded by the The Hagedorn Fund the previous year. Few new organizations are considered. |
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| | The regular deadline for applications is September 1st. Decisions are made before the Fund's fiscal year end, which is December 31st. PLEASE NOTE:
The Fund is not accepting unsolicited proposals in 2008. Proposals will only be considered from organizations that have received funding in the past. |
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| | Project, operating, and capital |
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| | Co-Trustee |
