First Hungarian Literary Society Incorporated
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 13-3844615 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $40,000 and $100,000.
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
20% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Ballet Theater | New York, NY | to provide funds to Hungarian culture, literature and art among immigrants | $100,000 |
| The Yivo Institute | New York, NY | to provide funds to Hungarian culture, literature and art among immigrants | $100,000 |
| The Leo Baeck Institute | New York, NY | to provide funds to Hungarian culture, literature and art among immigrants | $100,000 |
| The Carnegie Hall Corporation | New York, NY | to provide funds to Hungarian culture, literature and art among immigrants | $50,000 |
| The Metropolitan Opera Association | New York, NY | to provide funds to Hungarian culture, literature and art among immigrants | $50,000 |
| The Museum Jewish Hertiage | New York, NY | to provide funds to Hungarian culture, literature and art among immigrants | $50,000 |
| The New Stage Theater Company Inc | New York, NY | to provide funds to Hungarian culture, literature and art among immigrants | $40,000 |
| Close Encounters With Music Inc | Great Barrington, MA | to provide funds to Hungarian culture, literature and art among immigrants | $40,000 |
| Symphony Pops of Long Island | Wantagh, NY | to provide funds to Hungarian culture, literature and art among immigrants | $40,000 |
| Steps Theatre and Production Co | West New York, NJ | to provide funds to Hungarian culture, literature and art among immigrants. | $15,000 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($15,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $600,000 | 11 |
| 2024 | Unknown | 0 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601669349100505
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3844615
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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