Neil S Hirsch Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 13-6881621 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$5.2M
Organizations funded30
Typical grant$85,000
Total assets$125.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $50,000 and $200,000.
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
60% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington University | St Louis, MO | Charitable | $1,500,000 |
| The Arc of Palm Beach County | Riviera Beach, FL | Charitable | $600,000 |
| Blood Cancer United | Washington, DC | Charitable | $500,000 |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc | Boston, MA | Charitable | $265,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | New York, NY | Charitable | $250,000 |
| NYU Langone Health | New York, NY | Charitable | $250,000 |
| Albert Einstein College of Medicine | Bronx, NY | Charitable | $200,000 |
| Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan | New York, NY | Charitable | $200,000 |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | New York, NY | Charitable | $150,000 |
| The Hampton Library in Bridgehampton | Bridgehampton, NY | Charitable | $125,000 |
| Dreyfoos School of the Arts Foundation | West Palm Beach, FL | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Mount Sinai Health System | New York, NY | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Sunset Polo International Inc | Wellington, FL | Charitable | $100,000 |
| The Bridge Golf Foundation Inc | New York, NY | Charitable | $100,000 |
| West Palm Golf Community Trust Inc | West Palm Beach, FL | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | Charitable | $85,000 |
| Foundation for the Advancement of Clinical TMS | Brentwood, TN | Charitable | $75,000 |
| Recovery Shot | Ventura, CA | Charitable | $66,633 |
| Citizens' Committee For Children | New York, NY | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Dress for Success | Greenacres, FL | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Education Through Music | New York, NY | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Northeastern University | Boston, MA | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Palm Beach State College Foundation | West Palm Beach, FL | Charitable | $50,000 |
| PBS Foundation | Arlington, VA | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Nurse Family Partnership | New York, NY | Charitable | $40,000 |
| Big Dog Ranch Rescue | Loxahatchee Groves, FL | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | Topeka, KS | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Bridgehampton Chamber Music | New York, NY | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Louisiana Parole Project | Baton Rouge, LA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Wedu Pbs | Tampa, FL | Charitable | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,176,633 | 30 |
| 2024 | $4,567,742 | 28 |
| 2023 | $4,203,475 | 26 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621259349102357
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-6881621
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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