Herbert Allen Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 13-3791176 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$406K
Organizations funded12
Typical grant$17,000
Total assets$17.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $12,500 and $17,000.
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
18% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Presbyterian Fund Inc | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $240,000 |
| Vertex Partnership Academies | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $25,000 |
| Cornelia Connelly Center | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $20,000 |
| The Fresh Air Fund | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $17,000 |
| City Harvest | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $17,000 |
| Lewin Fund to Fight Womens Cancers | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $17,000 |
| The New York Times Communities Fund | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $17,000 |
| Center for a New Economy | San Juan, RQ | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Center for Transformative Action | Ithica, NY | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| The Station Foundation | Bozeman, MT | Unrestricted | $12,500 |
| City Parks Foundation | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $6,000 |
| Partners in Health a Nonprofit Corp | Boston, MA | Unrestricted | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $406,500 | 12 |
| 2024 | $515,000 | 17 |
| 2023 | $505,000 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631339349104203
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3791176
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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