The Louise and Henry Epstein Family Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyRochester, New York · EIN 16-1459717 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$19K
Organizations funded23
Typical grant$100
Total assets$51K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $100 and $450.
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
4% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra | Rochester, NY | Performing arts | $5,000 |
| Rit - Lwe Materials Fund | Rochester, NY | Education | $5,000 |
| Wxxi Public Broadcasting | Rochester, NY | Public radio | $2,500 |
| Jewish Home Foundation | Rochester, NY | Health services | $2,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Rochester | Rochester, NY | Health services | $2,000 |
| Chabad Lubavitch Rochester NY | Rochester, NY | Unrestricted for charitable operations | $450 |
| Intervol | Rochester, NY | Medical services | $200 |
| Memorial Art Gallery | Rochester, NY | Arts/Artists | $200 |
| Rochester Regional Health Foundation | Rochester, NY | Health services | $200 |
| Brighton Volunteer Ambulence | Rochester, NY | Health services | $150 |
| US Holocaust Memorial Museum | Washington, DC | Education | $105 |
| Al Sigl Center | Rochester, NY | Health services | $100 |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | Unrestricted for charitable operations | $100 |
| Arc Foundation of Monroe | Rochester, NY | Health services | $100 |
| Foodlink | Rochester, NY | Food donations | $100 |
| Hillside Children's Foundation | Rochester, NY | Special needs children & familes | $100 |
| Hochstein School | Rochester, NY | Education | $100 |
| Jewish Family Services | Rochester, NY | Health services | $100 |
| Joseph Avenue Arts and Culture Alliance | Rochester, NY | Arts/Artists | $100 |
| Mercy Flight Central | Canandaigua, NY | Medical services | $100 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | Rochester, NY | Hospice care | $100 |
| Ur Medicine Home Care - Univ of Rochester | Webster, NY | Health services | $100 |
| JCC of Greater Rochester | Rochester, NY | Education | $100 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,005 | 23 |
| 2024 | $15,955 | 23 |
| 2023 | $13,038 | 24 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 27, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202632089349100663
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 16-1459717
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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