The Habe Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 20-1366114 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1.7M
Organizations funded20
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$99.1M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $50,000.
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
35% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aclu Foundation | New York, NY | General purpose | $753,143 |
| National History Museum of the Adirondacks | Tupper Lake, NY | General purpose | $300,000 |
| Miss Porter's School | Farmington, CT | General purpose | $100,000 |
| Almaden Country Day School | San Jose, CA | General purpose | $100,000 |
| The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History | New York, NY | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Reap (Rwanda Education Assistance Prtoject) | Katonah, NY | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Teacher's College Columbia University | New York, NY | General purpose | $50,000 |
| 7 Lakes Alliance | Belgrade Lakes, ME | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Tupper Arts Inc | Tupper Lake, NY | General purpose | $43,375 |
| Wnyc | New York, NY | General purpose | $35,000 |
| Hope's Door | Hawthorne, NY | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Campaign Legal Center | Washington, DE | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Harlem Academy | New York, NY | General purpose | $20,000 |
| The Lewisboro Library | South Salem, NY | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Educare of Washington DC | Washington, DC | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Tunnels to Towers Foundation | Staten Island, NY | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Upper West Side Cinema Center | New York, NY | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Smith College | Northampton, MA | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Summer Theatre of New Canaan | New Canaan, CT | General purpose | $1,000 |
| Emergency and Rescue Squad | Tupper Lake, NY | General purpose | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,653,518 | 20 |
| 2024 | $6,916,143 | 20 |
| 2023 | $892,841 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202641349349103074
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-1366114
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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