The Donohue Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew City, New York · EIN 13-7228785 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $4,000.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sfs Annual Fund | San Francisco, CA | General and unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Bates College | Lewiston, ME | General and unrestricted | $7,500 |
| Columbia University College of Ps | New York, NY | General and unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Schyler Health Foundation | Montour Falls, NY | General and unrestricted | $5,000 |
| The Olana Partnership | Hudson, NY | General and unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Dartmouth College Fund | Hanover, NH | General and unrestricted | $4,000 |
| Immigration Institute of the Bay Ar | San Francisco, CA | General and unrestricted | $2,250 |
| Sanborn Scholarship Fund | Florissant, CO | General and unrestricted | $2,000 |
| SPCA of Tompkins County | Ithaca, NY | General and unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Children's Global Health Fund | Richmond, VA | General and unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Glide Foundation | San Francisco, CA | General and unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Storm King Art Center | New Windsor, NY | General and unrestricted | $1,500 |
| California Academy of Sciences | San Francisco, CA | General and unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Fordham University | Bronx, NY | General and unrestricted | $1,500 |
| Wikipedia Foundation | Washington, DC | General and unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Global Health Media Project | Waitsfield, VT | General and unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Palm Springs Air Museum | Palm Springs, CA | General and unrestricted | $1,000 |
| De Young Museum | Garden Drive, CA | General and unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity International | San Francisco, CA | General and unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Gramatan Village | Bronxville, NY | General and unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Germantown Library | Germantown, NY | General and unrestricted | $500 |
| Golden Gate Bird Alliance | Berkeley, CA | General and unrestricted | $500 |
| Skaneateles Lake Association | Skaneateles, NY | General and unrestricted | $500 |
The return also lists 20 grants to individuals ($20,750). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $78,000 | 43 |
| 2024 | $75,500 | 42 |
| 2023 | $73,250 | 40 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 17, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621989349100017
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-7228785
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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