Bechily Hodes Family Foundation office in Miami Beach
Est. 1984

Supporting Arts, Education, and Community

The Bechily Hodes Family Foundation advances philanthropy through strategic grants to arts organizations, Jewish institutions, educational initiatives, and human services in Miami Beach and beyond.

Our Mission & Values

Since our establishment in 1984, the Bechily Hodes Family Foundation has been dedicated to fostering positive change in our community through strategic philanthropy.

We believe in the power of arts, education, and community service to transform lives. By supporting innovative organizations and initiatives, we help create opportunities for cultural enrichment, intellectual growth, and meaningful social impact.

Our approach is thoughtful and strategic. We focus on organizations with strong leadership, clear vision, and demonstrated commitment to excellence.

Leadership

Under the guidance of Maria Bechily Hodes as President and Scott Hodes as Secretary/Treasurer, our foundation maintains a commitment to thoughtful grantmaking.

Approach

We operate on an invitation-only basis, allowing us to develop deep relationships with organizations and ensure our grants align with our mission and values.

Impact

Over decades, we've helped shape Miami Beach's cultural landscape and supported countless individuals and communities.

Our Focus Areas

We direct our resources toward four key areas where we believe we can make the most meaningful impact on society.

The Arts

The Arts

Supporting contemporary art, cultural institutions, and creative excellence that enriches our community.

Education

Education

Funding educational programs and institutions that foster learning and intellectual development.

Human Services

Human Services

Supporting organizations that provide vital community services and improve quality of life.

Jewish Organizations

Jewish Organizations

Advancing Jewish communities, cultural preservation, and faith-based initiatives.

Get In Touch

While we operate on an invitation-only basis, we welcome inquiries about our foundation.

Address

c/o Anthony Hodes
560 Lincoln Road, Suite 300
Miami Beach, FL 33139

Foundation Details

  • Status: 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization
  • Founded: 1984
  • Location: Miami Beach, Florida
  • Application: Invitation-only

About Our Location

Based in Miami Beach since our founding, we remain committed to supporting the cultural and educational landscape of South Florida and beyond.

Please note: We operate on an invitation-only basis and do not accept unsolicited grant proposals.