The Helen Matchett Demario Foundation Inc
Historical FunderNew York, New York · EIN 13-3213185 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$215K
Organizations funded41
Typical grant$2,500
Total assets$473K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $8,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | DAVID A BRAUNER |
|---|---|
| Address | WINDELS MARX ET AL 156 WEST 56TH, STREET, NEW YORK NY 100193800 |
| Phone | 2122371197 |
| Form and materials | NO SPECIFIC FORM IS REQUIRED. SEE ITEM 2D |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | APPLICANT SHOULD PROVIDE DETAILS RE THE PROPOSED USE(S) OF THE REQUESTED GRANT AND PROOF OF SECTION 501(C)(3) STATUS. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Theatre Group | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $21,500 |
| Lehigh University | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $15,000 |
| Satofrick Lectures | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $15,000 |
| The Bridge Inc | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $14,400 |
| The Starr Library | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $10,000 |
| Concrete Temple Theatre | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $10,000 |
| Dickinson College | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $10,000 |
| Gingold Theatrical Group Inc | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $10,000 |
| Venture House Inc | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $10,000 |
| Alma NYC Dance Company | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $8,000 |
| Community Mainstreaming Assosiates Inc | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $8,000 |
| The Quad Preparatory School | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $8,000 |
| Her Justice Inc | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $7,500 |
| Tanglewood | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $6,000 |
| Shakespeare & Company | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $5,000 |
| Uja Federation | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $4,600 |
| Rebuilding Together Long Island | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $4,000 |
| Aleph Society Inc | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $3,600 |
| Hunter College Foundation Inc | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $3,500 |
| Young Israel of Jamaica Estates | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $2,800 |
| Friends of Strauss Park | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $2,500 |
| Riverside Park Fund | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $2,500 |
| Abbington | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $2,000 |
| Equal Justice America | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $2,000 |
| Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $2,000 |
| Hole in Wall Gang Camp | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $2,000 |
| Huntington Mens Chorus | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $2,000 |
| Khal Bobov 45 Inc | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $2,000 |
| Lawyers Alliance | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $2,000 |
| Mobilization for Justice | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $2,000 |
| Msf Doctors Without Borders USA | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $2,000 |
| New York Botanical Gardens | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $2,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $2,000 |
| Ansche Chesed | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $1,800 |
| Dorot Inc | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $1,800 |
| Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $1,500 |
| Citizens Union Foundation | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $1,500 |
| Manhattan College | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $1,500 |
| Upstate Films Ltd | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $1,000 |
| Heartshare Human Services of NY Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $1,000 |
| Yeshiva Har Torah | New York, NY | Charitable activities | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $215,000 | 41 |
| 2023 | $215,000 | 34 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202511339349101326
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3213185
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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