The Geoffrey Beene Foundation

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New York, New York · EIN 43-6936635 · Private foundation · Website

Grants paid (2025)$1.1M

Organizations funded5

Typical grant$5,000

Total assets$21.7M

Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $10,000.

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From the return

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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.

Health2
Children & Youth1
Education1
Human Services1

Where it gives

40% of grants went outside New York.

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Where it gives most, by cause

Its largest causes in a single state on the latest return. Each page shows the leading foundations that fund the same cause there, with their largest grants.

Grants paid in tax year 2025

Recipient	Location	Purpose	Amount
Davis Odd Fellows Charities Inc	Davis, CA	Davis, CA · Orphan scholarship fund	$25,000
Joe Torre Safe at Home Foundation	New York, NY	New York, NY · Support for children exposed to violence and child abuse	$10,000
NY Presbyterian Hospital	New York, NY	New York, NY · Provide quality healthcare regardless of patients' ability to pay	$5,000
Phi Beta Kappa Society	Washington, DC	Washington, DC · General charitable purposes	$5,000
Hss Foundation	New York, NY	New York, NY · Medical research	$1,000

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The return also lists 4 grants to individuals ($1,052,384). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.

Giving by year

Tax year	Grants paid	Grant lines
2025	$1,098,384	10
2024	$1,022,250	6
2023	$1,616,000	10

Sources

IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631889349100223
IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 43-6936635
Profile updated Nov 12, 2026

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