Pine Tree Foundation of New York Tr
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 13-7308483 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1.3M
Organizations funded47
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$34.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $6,355 and $30,000.
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
29% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Settlement Association | New York, NY | Early childhood education literacy programs for adults | $325,000 |
| Queens College Foundation | Flushing, NY | Caligraphy class: pilot class mlis summmer book lab scholarships | $133,139 |
| Queens College Foundation | Flushing, NY | Caligraphy class: pilot class mlis summmer book lab scholarships | $80,652 |
| Center for Book Arts | New York, NY | Qc book lab 2025 collections stewardship & advancement annual fund membership | $62,000 |
| NY Presbyterian Dept of Surgery | New York, NY | Score total of grants: 47,221 behind the knife: oral board review course true learn resident in-service journal of medical insight | $56,917 |
| The Grolier Club | New York, NY | This is 3 year pilot project | $43,475 |
| 92Nd Street Y | New York, NY | Teen produccers | $35,000 |
| The Center for Fiction | Brooklyn, NY | Books for kid read/write programs | $35,000 |
| Pushcart Players Inc | Verona, NJ | General support | $32,000 |
| Rare Book School | Charlottesville, VA | Scholarship fund annual fund | $30,000 |
| Behind the Book | New York, NY | General operating budget / literacy programs in 14 NYC title i public schools | $30,000 |
| Wnet | New York, NY | Let's learn brooklyn | $30,000 |
| Pine Needles Foundation | New York, NY | Charitable contribution | $30,000 |
| Edducation Through Music | New York, NY | Music and literacy in NYC school partnership programs | $25,000 |
| Port Washington Parent Resoursce Center | Port Washsington, NY | Outreach program: stepping stone classes, summer enrivhment program & scholarship fund | $25,000 |
| National Council of Jewish Women | Washington, DC | Children's literacy program | $25,000 |
| The Book Fairies Inc | Freeport, NY | Distribute books to needy children on long island | $25,000 |
| Sanctuary for Families | New York, NY | Economic empowerment program | $25,000 |
| Storm King Art Center | New Windsor, NY | Storm king archives support | $25,000 |
| Storytelling Arts Inc | Lambertville, NJ | General support | $25,000 |
| Hispanic Society Museum and Library | New York, NY | Manuscripts and rare books annual fund | $22,000 |
| Brooklyn Public Library | Brooklyn, NY | "Brooklyn Connection" grades 4-12 do archival research that leads to AMERICAN REVOLUTION ANNIVERSARY exhibitionS | $20,000 |
| Port Washington Library Foundation | Port Washington, NY | Books for dessert adult literacy for intellectual challenged | $15,000 |
| Goddard Riverside Community Center | New York, GA | Tutoring all subjects | $15,000 |
| Poets House Inc | New York, NY | General support | $15,000 |
| The Regents of the University of California | Oakland, CA | General support | $13,772 |
| Book-A-Day Program | Philadelphia, NY | Onigiri book phase II | $11,292 |
| Philobiblon | Berkeley, CA | Support for migrating database | $10,000 |
| Rising Ground | Brooklyn, NY | Parent/Child & core family child care program | $10,000 |
| Cyd | New York, NY | Bilingual tutor | $10,000 |
| Rosenbach Museum and Library | Philadelphia, PA | General support | $10,000 |
| Visitng Nurse Service | New York, NY | Physician fellowship training program | $8,500 |
| Morgan Library | New York, NY | Conservation fellowship annual supoport: association of fellows | $7,500 |
| Bibliographical Society of America | New York, NY | Fellowship in hispanic bibliography charles j tanenbaum fellow cartographic bibliography social media template for instagram membership… | $7,000 |
| Volunteers of Americaregent Family Residence | New York, NY | Annual fund | $7,000 |
| American Philosophical Society | Philadelphia, PA | Annual fund for library | $6,355 |
| Paris Review Foundation | New York, NY | Writers at work: interview with writers | $6,000 |
| American Antiquarian Society | Worcester, MA | Accessibility and preservation of hawaiian language materials annual fund | $5,500 |
| Library Company of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | Annual fund/acquisition | $5,500 |
| Library of America | New York, NY | Enviromental books for classroom use annual fund | $4,500 |
| New York Public Library | New York, NY | Tilden conservator | $3,500 |
| National Humanities Center (Nc) | Research Temple, NC | Annual fund | $3,000 |
| American Trust for the British Library | Brooklyn, NY | Annual fund | $500 |
| Phi Beta Kappa | Washington, DC | Annual support | $500 |
| American Printing History Association | New York, NY | Membership liebman lecture fund | $250 |
| Book Club of California | San Francisco, CA | General support | $250 |
| Franklin Furnace | Long Island City, NY | General support | $250 |
| Brooklyn History Center | Brooklyn, NY | Grades 4-12 do archival research that leads to exhibitions | $0 |
| International Rescue Comitttee | New York, NY | Educational programs & general support additioinal funds earmarked for education | $0 |
| UCLA Center for 17Th & 18Th Century Studies | Los Angeles, CA | Diversifying the classics: library of translated hispnic classical plays | $0 |
| Highbridge Voices Corporation | Bronx, NY | Literacy/Music program in south bronx | $0 |
| Tanenbaum Center for Interreligious Understanding | New York, NY | Further respect for inclusion | $0 |
| Folger Shakespeare Library | Washington, DC | Annual fund for the collection | $0 |
| New-York Historical Society | New York, NY | Matching grant | $0 |
| East Harlem Tutorial Program | New York, NY | Out-Of-School-Time program: literacy education | $0 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,316,352 | 55 |
| 2024 | $1,471,588 | 48 |
| 2023 | $1,264,844 | 1 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202602589349101155
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-7308483
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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