Al Held Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyBoiceville, New York · EIN 13-3596614 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$2.8M
Organizations funded10
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$51.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
22% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tenedora Museo de Arte Moderno Y Contemporaneo de Bilbao | Bilbao, SP | Grant of al held's work titled noah focus II, 1970, was made to enhance the collection of the guggenheim bilbao and further the… | $2,750,000 |
| River Valley Arts Collective Inc | Katonah, NY | General support | $48,000 |
| Bard College | Annandaleonhudson, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Brooklyn Rail Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Aamc Foundation | New York, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Nxthvn | New Haven, CT | General support | $5,000 |
| Reservoir Food Pantry | Boiceville, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Steven Myron Holl Foundation Inc | New York, NY | To support "T" space architecture residency program | $5,000 |
| Bennington College | Bennington, VT | General support | $4,100 |
| New York Foundation for the Arts | New York, NY | General support | $4,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,846,100 | 10 |
| 2024 | $100,100 | 11 |
| 2023 | $93,200 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 17, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202612609349100216
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3596614
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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