Fuhrman Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 46-1579112 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$6.5M
Organizations funded52
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$84.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $100,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
5% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | Second of 5 installments of $5 million total: for the for all campaign, $4,700,000 for harlem meer shoreline restoration and expanded… | $1,000,000 |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | For the costume institute benefit | $1,000,000 |
| Flag Foundation for Excellence in Education | New York, NY | For operations related to the flag award for teaching excellence | $780,000 |
| United Jewish Appeal Federation | New York, NY | For the 2024 annual campaign | $500,000 |
| The Museum of Modern Art | New York, NY | To further the tax exempt mission of the organization | $465,000 |
| The Parrish Art Museum | Water Mill, NY | To cover the repair of the lichtenstein brushstrokes then glenn has lent to the museum | $346,627 |
| Bard College | Annandaleonhudson, NY | For the study of language and literature endowment | $250,000 |
| The Netherland-America Foundation | New York, NY | $250,000 | |
| Harlem Children's Zone | New York, NY | For general support in honor of keith meister | $200,000 |
| New York and Presbyterian Hospital | New York, NY | For the pediatric spine care at newyork-presbyterian och spine hospital | $200,000 |
| New York Road Runners Inc | New York, NY | Gridiron sponsorship 2023-2025 | $150,000 |
| Young Mens and Young Womens Hebrew Association | New York, NY | For the time to build campaign | $125,000 |
| Brooklyn Institute of Arts | Brooklyn, NY | To further the tax exempt mission of the organization | $100,000 |
| Central Synagogue | New York, NY | To further the tax exempt mission of the organization | $100,000 |
| Public Art Fund | New York, NY | To further the tax exempt mission of the organization | $100,000 |
| Teachers College | New York, NY | Smbi for the smbi gift fund (index) | $100,000 |
| The Spence School | New York, NY | To further the tax exempt mission of the organization | $81,000 |
| Open Discourse Coalition | Lewisburg, PA | For general support in honor of bill gruver | $80,000 |
| Tate Americas Foundation | New York, NY | To further the tax exempt mission of the organization | $75,000 |
| The Museum of Modern Art | New York, NY | For party in the garden | $60,000 |
| Brooklyn Institute of Arts | Brooklyn, NY | For the artists ball | $50,000 |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | For the 2024 annual gala | $50,000 |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | For chairman's circle | $50,000 |
| Tate Americas Foundation | New York, NY | For the acquisition of matthew krishanus banyan (two boys), 2024 | $48,871 |
| Tate Americas Foundation | New York, NY | To further the tax exempt mission of the organization | $30,000 |
| Edge and Center Dba the Church | Sag Harbor, NY | To support exhibitions at the church | $25,000 |
| New York Presbyterian Fund Inc | New York, NY | For plates for pediatrics | $25,000 |
| The Parrish Art Museum | Water Mill, NY | To support the 2024 carmen herrera: estructuras monumentales exhibit | $25,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc | New York, NY | To further the tax exempt mission of the organization | $20,000 |
| Collegiate School | New York, NY | To further the tax exempt mission of the organization | $15,000 |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | For playground partners and general support | $11,500 |
| Americas Foundation of the Serpentine Galleries | New York, NY | To further the tax exempt mission of the organization | $10,000 |
| Collegiate School | New York, NY | For the annual benefit | $10,000 |
| Dia Center for the Arts | New York, NY | For the dia beacon spring benefit | $10,000 |
| Federal Enforcement Homeland Security Foundation | New York, NY | To further the tax exempt mission of the organization | $10,000 |
| Hidden Water Inc | New York, NY | To further the tax exempt mission of the organization | $10,000 |
| Institute of Contemporary Art at the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | For the 60th anniversary ica benefit | $10,000 |
| International Community High School | Bronx, NY | To further the tax exempt mission of the organization | $10,000 |
| Jewish National Fund | New York, NY | For the NYC tree of life event | $10,000 |
| Mad Foundation | New York, NY | To further the tax exempt mission of the organization | $10,000 |
| Metropolitan Opera Associations Inc | New York, NY | To further the tax exempt mission of the organization | $10,000 |
| Ps 1 Conteporary Art Center Inc | New York, NY | For the moma ps1 gala | $10,000 |
| The Museum of Modern Art | New York, NY | For the rockefeller award dinner | $10,000 |
| United Jewish Appeal Federation | New York, NY | In honor of marc lipschultz for the 2024 wall street dinner | $10,000 |
| Edge and Center Dba the Church | Sag Harbor, NY | To further the tax exempt mission of the organization | $6,800 |
| Guild Hall of East Hampton Inc | East Hampton, NY | For the chairman's circle | $5,000 |
| National Institute for Reproductive Health | New York, NY | For the champions of choice luncheon | $5,000 |
| Simon Wiesenthal Center | Los Angeles, CA | For general support in honor of aryeh bourkoff | $5,000 |
| Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture Inc | New York, NY | For the 2024 awards dinner | $5,000 |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | To further the tax exempt mission of the organization | $3,000 |
| Henry Street Settlement | New York, NY | For the 2024 art show | $2,000 |
| Circle of One | New York, NY | To further the tax exempt mission of the organization | $1,500 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mad Foundation | New York, NY | To further the tax exempt mission of the organization | $20,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,476,298 | 53 |
| 2023 | $4,386,945 | 37 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543219349104639
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 46-1579112
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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