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Nancy Glickenhaus Foundation

Historical Funder

Sleepy Hollow, New York · EIN 92-1408726 · Private foundation

Grants paid (2025)$1.1M
Organizations funded55
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$7.7M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $3,000.

From the return

How to apply

The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):

ContactNANCY GLICKENHAUS
Address8 KENDALL AVENUE, SLEEPY HOLLOW NY 10591
Phone2129537773
Form and materialsNONE
DeadlinesNONE
RestrictionsNONE

Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.

What it funds

Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.

  • Human Services7
  • Animal Welfare6
  • Arts & Culture5
  • Education3
  • Health3
  • Environment2

Where it gives

49% of grants went outside New York.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
New York STEM Cell Foundation - (Various Securities)New York, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$604,587
New York STEM Cell FoundationNew York, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$400,000
Trustees of University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PATo achieve charitable purpose$14,800
Brandeis School of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CATo achieve charitable purpose$10,000
Jewish Community Center of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CATo achieve charitable purpose$10,000
Planet Word Museum of Language ArtsWashington, DCTo achieve charitable purpose$10,000
Fountain HouseNew York, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$7,000
Glide FoundationSan Francisco, CATo achieve charitable purpose$5,000
Northside Achievement ZoneMinneapolis, MNTo achieve charitable purpose$5,000
Association to Benefit ChildrenNew York, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$4,000
Henry Street SettlementNew York, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$4,000
National Council of Jewish Women New YorkNew York, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$3,500
Piedmont Farm Animal RefugePittsboro, NCTo achieve charitable purpose$3,000
Van Leer Jerusalem InstitutionBethesda, MDTo achieve charitable purpose$3,000
Als Association Greater NY ChapterNew York, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$2,000
Coalition on Homelessness San FranciscoSan Francisco, CATo achieve charitable purpose$2,000
Kristof Impact InitiativeSanta Monica, CATo achieve charitable purpose$2,000
New Alternatives for ChildrenNew York, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$2,000
Outreach Project IncRichmond Hill, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$2,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America IncWashington, DCTo achieve charitable purpose$2,000
Thanc FoundationNew York, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$2,000
Bay Area Discovery MuseumSan Francisco, CATo achieve charitable purpose$1,200
Justice in MotionBrooklyn, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$1,200
Lighthouse GuildNew York, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$1,200
New Israel FundWashington, DCTo achieve charitable purpose$1,200
San Francisco ZooSan Francisco, CATo achieve charitable purpose$1,200
Afya FoundationYonkers, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$1,000
Alpha Phi FoundationDenvoer, COTo achieve charitable purpose$1,000
Alzheimers AssociationNew York, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$1,000
Blythedale Children's HospitalValhalla, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$1,000
Children's Museum of ManhattanNew York, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$1,000
Covenant HouseNew York, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$1,000
DorotNew York, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$1,000
Ecopeace Middle EastWashington, DCTo achieve charitable purpose$1,000
Fordham Law SchoolBoston, MATo achieve charitable purpose$1,000
Humane World for AnimalsWashington, DCTo achieve charitable purpose$1,000
Immigrant DefendersLos Angeles, CATo achieve charitable purpose$1,000
Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$1,000
People for the Ethical Treatment of AnimalsWashington, DCTo achieve charitable purpose$1,000
Professional Children's SchoolNew York, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$1,000
Safe HorizonNew York, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$1,000
San Francisco Girls ChorusSan Francisco, CATo achieve charitable purpose$1,000
Sisters for LifeNew York, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$1,000
The 1925 FoundationMamaroneck, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$1,000
The Abraham InitiativesNew York, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$1,000
The New York Times Communities FundNew York, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$1,000
Trustees for AlaskaAnchorage, AKTo achieve charitable purpose$1,000
World Central KitchenWashington, DCTo achieve charitable purpose$1,000
World Wildlife FundWashington, DCTo achieve charitable purpose$1,000
The Whale Sanctuary ProjectWashington, DCTo achieve charitable purpose$600
Farm SanctuaryWatkins Glen, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$500
Gary Sinise FoundationMerrifield, VATo achieve charitable purpose$500
Humane Society of New YorkNew York, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$500
San Francisco SPCASan Francisco, CATo achieve charitable purpose$500
SPCA of WestchesterBriarcliff Manor, NYTo achieve charitable purpose$500

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidGrant lines
2025$1,129,98755
2024$441,500106
2023$10,0001

Sources

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