Harry Donenfeld Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyYorktown Heights, New York · EIN 13-6100092 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$74K
Organizations funded65
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$1.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $1,500.
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
40% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Planned Parenthood of Southern New England | New Haven, CT | General support | $3,500 |
| Project Orphans | Tulsa, OK | General support | $3,000 |
| Trustees of Boston University | Boston, MA | General support | $3,000 |
| Miles of Hope Foundation | LA Grangeville, NY | General support | $2,500 |
| Center for Enriched Living | Riverwoods, IL | General support | $2,500 |
| Guiding Eyes for the Blind | Yorktown Hgts, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| American Red Cross | New York, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Reform Temple of Rockland | Nyack, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Hope's Door | Hawthorne, NY | General support | $1,500 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, TN | General support | $1,500 |
| Doctors Without Borders USA | Hagerstown, MD | General support | $1,500 |
| Jewish Federation of Rockland County | Nyack, NY | General support | $1,500 |
| JCC Rockland | West Nyack, NY | General support | $1,500 |
| Artsrock | Nyack, NY | General support | $1,500 |
| Feeding Westchester | Elmsford, NY | General support | $1,500 |
| Aclu of Connecticut | Hartford, CT | General support | $1,500 |
| Teatown Lake Reservation | Ossining, NY | General support | $1,500 |
| North Shore Animal League | Port Washington, NY | General support | $1,500 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Topeka, KS | General support | $1,500 |
| Northern Westchester Hospital Foundation | Mt Kisco, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Washington, DC | General support | $1,000 |
| Westchester Jewish Community Services | White Plains, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Westchester Land Trust | Bedford Hills, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| SPCA of Westchester | Briarcliff Manor, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Compassion & Choices | Etna, NH | General support | $1,000 |
| National Council of Jewish Women-Rockland County | New City, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | New York, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Wnyc | New York, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Wxqr | New York, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Meals on Wheels Rockland County | Nanuet, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| United Hospice of Rockland | New City, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Union College Byron Nichols Fellowship Union College | Schenectady, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Center for Safety and Change | New City, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Surprise Lake Camp Alumni Assoc | New York, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Doorways for Women & Families | Arlington, VA | General support | $1,000 |
| Cerddorion NYC Inc | New York, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Hospice & Palliative Care of Westchester | White Plains, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Blythdale Children's Hospital | Valhalla, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| United Way of Westchester | White Plains, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Tarrytown Music Hall | Tarrytown, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| The Jane Goodall Institute | Washington, DC | General support | $1,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Arlington, VA | General support | $1,000 |
| Fierce Roots Farm Animal Sanctury | Nottingham, NH | General support | $1,000 |
| Tangelwood | Boston, MA | General support | $1,000 |
| Ridgefield Playhouse | Ridgefield, CT | General support | $1,000 |
| Lyndhurst | Tarrytown, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Friends of Big Bear Valley | Fawnskin, CA | General support | $1,000 |
| Wolf Conservation Center | S Salem, NY | General support | $500 |
| Baja Ca Spay Neuter Foundation | San Ysidro, CA | General support | $500 |
| Westport Country Playhouse | Westport, CT | General support | $500 |
| Pets Alive | Middletown, NY | General support | $500 |
| Hadassah Metro | West Orange, NJ | General support | $500 |
| US Memorial Holocaust Museum | Sw Washington, DC | General support | $500 |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation | Hagerstown, MD | General support | $500 |
| Hias | Washington, DC | General support | $500 |
| Mazon | Albert Lea, MN | General support | $500 |
| Dorot | New York, NY | General support | $500 |
| Projecto Faro | New York, NY | General support | $500 |
| Alzheimer's Foundation of America | New York, NY | General support | $500 |
| Farm Sanctuary | Watkins Glen, NY | General support | $500 |
Showing the 60 largest of 65 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $73,800 | 65 |
| 2023 | $73,800 | 64 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Apr 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202601049349100140
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-6100092
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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