The Harjen Charitable Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 26-0276553 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$500K
Organizations funded11
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$10.5M
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 2024 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
54% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semper Fi Fund | Camp Pendelton, CA | General contribution | $150,000 |
| Birch Wathen Lenox School | New York, NY | General contribution | $125,000 |
| Foundation for Individual Rights & Expression | Philadelphia, PA | General contribution | $50,000 |
| Palmetto Promise Institute | Columbia, SC | General contribution | $50,000 |
| Manhattan Institute | New York, NY | General contribution | $30,000 |
| Cato Institute | Washington, DC | General contribution | $25,000 |
| Chabad of Hamilton Heights | New York, NY | General contribution | $25,000 |
| Open to Debate Foundation | New York, NY | General contribution | $25,000 |
| American Ballet Theatre Foundation | New York, NY | General contribution | $10,000 |
| Taps | Arlington, VA | General contribution | $5,000 |
| Alexander Hamilton Society | Washington, DC | General contribution | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $500,000 | 11 |
| 2023 | $498,000 | 7 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 14, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543189349101549
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-0276553
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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