Projects We Fund

Some of Our Past and On-Going Grants Include:

The establishment of endowment scholarships at:

  • Duke University – Former TIP Scholars Program, Durham, North Carolina
  • Durham Academy, Durham, North Carolina
  • The Hill Center, Durham, North Carolina
  • Indiana University – The Heim-Hutton Scholarship in the Herman B. Wells Scholars Program, Bloomington, Indiana
  • The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, San Diego, California
  • The Seeing Eye – Morristown, New Jersey
  • University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine – The Bruce J. Heim Dean’s Scholarship, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Other grants for scholarships and special projects:

  • Academy for Teachers, New York, New York
  • Access Books, Los Angeles, California
  • Acorn Equality Fund, Peoria, Illinois
  • Alice Ferguson Foundation, Accokek, Maryland
  • Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina
  • Benjamin Franklin High School, New Orleans
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
  • Biodesign Challenge, Inc., Brooklyn, New York
  • Biomedical Research Foundation of Northwest Louisiana, Shreveport, Louisiana
  • Boys & Girls Club of the Los Angeles Harbor, San Pedro, California
  • Boys Hope Girls Hope, Baltimore, Maryland
  • California State Summer School Arts Foundation, Los Angeles, California
  • Casa Manana Musicals, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas
  • Canine Companions, Irving, Texas
  • Capital Region Sponsor A Scholar, Inc., Albany, New York
  • Challenger Center for Space Science Education, Washington, D.C.
  • Changing Perspectives, Bradford, Vermont
  • Changing Perspectives, Montpelier, Vermont
  • Charleston Symphony Orchestra, Charleston, South Carolina
  • Chimp Haven, Keithville, Louisiana
  • Christian Community Storehouse, Keller, Texas
  • College Visions, Providence, Rhode Island
  • Community College of New York University, New York, New York
  • Dancing Grounds, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Design Connect Create, Grand Prairie, Texas
  • Education Foundation of Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida
  • Embrella (formerly Foster and Adoptive Family Services), Princeton, New Jersey
  • Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, New Jersey
  • Fayette County Public School Education Foundation, Lexington, Kentucky
  • FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology),  Manchester, New Hampshire
  • FIRST Louisiana-Mississippi, Inc., Metairie, Louisiana
  • Foundation for Math and Science, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Frida Cinema, Santa Ana, California
  • Friends of Louisiana Public Broadcasting, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • Global Arts Corporation, Los Angeles, California
  • Good Shepherd Nativity School, Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Greater New Orleans Science and Engineering Fair, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Greater New Orleans Stem Initiative, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Hampton University, Hampton, Virginia
  • Harper College Educational Foundation, Palatine, Illinois
  • HELP OHIO (Chili Learning Center), Fresno, Ohio
  • Jefferson Dollars for Scholars, Metairie, Louisiana
  • Jesuit High School, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Jewish Children’s Regional Service, Metairie, Louisiana
  • Joffrey Ballet Center Concert Group, New York, New York
  • Kappa Delta Pi, Indianapolis, Indiana
  • Kentucky Academic Association, Inc., Frankfort, Kentucky
  • Klein Memorial Auditorium Foundation, Bridgeport, Connecticut
  • Les Dames d’Escoffier International, Palm Springs, California
  • Live Oak Wilderness Camp, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Louisiana Youth Seminars, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Make Music NOLA, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit, Detroit, Michigan
  • Mount Carmel Academy, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Museum of Southern Jewish Experience, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Nassau Council of Girl Scouts, Nassau, New York
  • National Constitution Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • National World War II Museum, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • New Jewish Home (Jewish Home Lifecare Manhattan), New York, New York
  • New Jersey SEEDS, Newark, New Jersey
  • New Orleans Jewish Day School, Metairie, Louisiana
  • New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • North Sound Youth Symphony, Bellingham, Washington
  • N.O. AIDS Task Force, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Ocean Discovery Institute, San Diego, California
  • Oregon Coast Youth Symphony, Newport, Oregon
  • Partnership Scholars Program, El Segundo, California
  • Platinum Minds, Chester, New Jersey
  • Posse Foundation, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Rosie’s Theater Kids, Inc., New York, New York
  • Round House Theatre, Silver Springs, Maryland
  • Rushmore Music Festival, Rapid City, South Dakota
  • Ryman Arts, Los Angeles, California
  • San Bernardino Symphony Orchestra, San Bernardino, California
  • San Diego Civic Youth Ballet, Inc., San Diego, California
  • Seattle Chamber Music Festival, Seattle, Washington
  • Science Club for Girls, Cambridge, Massachusetts
  • STAIR, New Orleans
  • Star Kids Scholarship Program, Middletown, Rhode Island
  • Starting Right Now, Tampa, Florida
  • STEM Library Lab, Metairie, Louisiana
  • Students to Scholars, Durham, North Carolina
  • Susquehanna Chorale, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
  • Tennessee Williams- New Orleans Literary Festival, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • The Watts2 Boston Foundation, Westwood, Massachusetts
  • Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana
    • Tulane Science Scholars Program and Girls in STEM at Tulane
    • Tulane Center for Public Service
  • University of Florida Foundation, Gainesville, Florida
  • University of New Orleans Foundation-WWNO-FM Public Radio, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Wide Angle Youth Media, Baltimore, Maryland
  • World AIDS Museum, Wilton Manors, Florida

The special donation of the Bruce J. Heim Antique Furniture  Collection installed and displayed at the tenant house at the New Bolton Center on the rural campus of the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine.