The John and Barbara Vogelstein Foundation
Invitation OnlyNew York, New York · EIN 13-7177278 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$2.3M
Organizations funded29
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$248K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $75,000.
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
34% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami City Ballet | Miami Beach, FL | Donation to support the arts and dance. | $407,272 |
| Nyu Langone Medical Center | New York, NY | Donation for educational purposes and medical research. | $350,000 |
| Third Way Institute | Washington, DC | Donation for educational purposes. | $350,000 |
| Hirshhorn Museum | Washington, DC | Donation to support art museum. | $300,000 |
| Everytown for Gun Safety | New York, NY | Donation to support the end of gun violence. | $100,000 |
| New York Philharmonic | New York, NY | Donation to support the arts. | $100,000 |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | Donation for the support and preservation of central park. | $75,000 |
| Prep for Prep | New York, NY | Donation for educational purposes. | $75,000 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | Donation to support the arts. | $60,000 |
| Jewish Museum | New York, NY | Donation to support museum in preservation of jewish cultural heritage. | $55,000 |
| Gillen Brewer School | New York, NY | Donation to support education. | $50,000 |
| Success Academy Charter Schools | New York, NY | Donation for educational purposes. | $50,000 |
| Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts | New York, NY | Donation to support the arts. | $50,000 |
| New Jersey Ballet Company | Florham Park, NJ | Donation to support the arts and dance. | $25,000 |
| Seachange Capital Partners | New York, NY | Donation to support nonprofit merchant bank that increase the impact of nonprofits while offering leveraged opportunities for funders. | $25,000 |
| 92Nd Street Y | New York, NY | Donation to support cultural and community center. | $25,000 |
| Carolina Ballet Inc | Raleigh, NC | Donation to support the arts. | $25,000 |
| Opera America | New York, NY | Donation to support the arts. | $25,000 |
| New York Public Library | New York, NY | Donation to support education. | $20,000 |
| Congregation Emanu El | New York, NY | Donation for religious purposes. | $14,000 |
| Chanticleer | San Francisco, CA | Donation to support the arts. | $10,000 |
| Harvard Lampoon Annual Appeal | Boston, MA | Donation as an annual contribution. | $10,000 |
| Publicolor | New York, NY | Donation to support youth development program of high-risk students. | $10,000 |
| Center for Art Research and Alliances | New York, NY | Donation to support the arts. | $10,000 |
| Day One Early Learning Community Inc | Poughkeepsie, NY | Donation to support children learning and care. | $10,000 |
| New York Historical Society | New York, NY | Donation to support education. | $10,000 |
| St John's Health Foundation | Jackson, WY | Donation for medical research. | $10,000 |
| Community Foundation of Jackson Hole | Jackson, WY | Donation to support nonprofit investments and enriching communities. | $5,500 |
| American Cancer Society | Atlanta, GA | Donation for medical research and find cures to cancer. | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,261,772 | 29 |
| 2023 | $2,353,890 | 30 |
| 2022 | $2,241,500 | 29 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Sep 15, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202642589349100819
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-7177278
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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