Deborah K Holmes Family Foundation Uad 0
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 86-1616728 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$200K
Organizations funded23
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$1.2M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $3,000 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
66% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Oak Foundation | New York, NY | Charitable gift | $30,000 |
| Bloc Education Fund | New York, NY | Charitable gift | $25,000 |
| State Democracy Project | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable gift | $25,000 |
| Heartland Fund | Baltimore, MD | Charitable gift | $20,000 |
| Tides Foundation | New York, NY | Charitable gift | $10,250 |
| Down Home | Chapel Hill, NC | Charitable gift | $10,000 |
| El Sistema USA | Durham, NC | Charitable gift | $10,000 |
| Gamp Parent and Alumni Organization | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable gift | $10,000 |
| Mennonite Central Committee | Akron, PA | Charitable gift | $10,000 |
| Brennan Center for Justice | New York, NY | Charitable gift | $5,000 |
| Colorado Symphony Association | Denver, CO | Charitable gift | $5,000 |
| Independence Initiative | Bootle, UK | Charitable gift | $5,000 |
| Indivisible Civics | Washington, DC | Charitable gift | $5,000 |
| Latin America Working Group | Washington, DC | Charitable gift | $5,000 |
| Project 440 | Philadelphia, PA | Charitable gift | $5,000 |
| The Hepworth Wakefield | Wakefield, UK | Charitable gift | $5,000 |
| Commonwealth Foundation | Harrisburg, PA | Charitable gift | $3,000 |
| Truthout | Sacramento, CA | Charitable gift | $3,000 |
| Yivo Foundation | New York, NY | Charitable gift | $3,000 |
| T'ruah | New York, NY | Charitable gift | $2,500 |
| Puerto Rican Cultural Center | Chicago, IL | Charitable gift | $2,000 |
| Center for Jewish Nonviolence | Friendship Station Nw, DC | Charitable gift | $1,035 |
| Southern Harbor Eldercare | North Haven, ME | Charitable gift | $200 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $199,985 | 23 |
| 2024 | $781,691 | 37 |
| 2023 | $461,933 | 37 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 12, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631329349103053
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 86-1616728
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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