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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 13-3791176

Herbert Allen Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 12 grants and $406,500 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $406,500

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $8,210,277

  • Tax year 2024

    $515,000

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $8,442,254

  • Tax year 2023

    $505,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $8,880,605

  • Tax year 2022

    $485,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $8,865,243

  • Tax year 2021

    $5,780,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $9,223,512

  • Tax year 2020

    $905,000

    Grants listed
    23
    Assets, end of year
    $13,999,258

Grants paid in 2025

12 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. New York Presbyterian Fund IncNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $240,000
  2. Vertex Partnership AcademiesBronx, NY

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  3. Cornelia Connelly CenterNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  4. The Fresh Air FundNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $17,000
  5. City HarvestBrooklyn, NY

    Unrestricted

    $17,000
  6. Lewin Fund to Fight Womens CancersEnglewood Cliffs, NJ

    Unrestricted

    $17,000
  7. The New York Times Communities FundNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $17,000
  8. Center for A New EconomySan Juan, Puerto Rico

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  9. Center for Transformative ActionIthaca, NY

    Unrestricted

    $15,000
  10. The Station FoundationBozeman, MT

    Unrestricted

    $12,500
  11. City Parks FoundationNew York, NY

    Unrestricted

    $6,000
  12. Partners in Health A Nonprofit CorpBoston, MA

    Unrestricted

    $5,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Health2 grants $245,00069% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $25,0007% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation2 grants $23,0006% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $17,0005% of the total
  5. Medical research1 grant $17,0005% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $17,0005% of the total
  7. 1 other causes1 grant $12,5004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York9 grants $374,000
  2. Montana1 grant $12,500
  3. Massachusetts1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Herbert A Allen IIIPRESIDENT; DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Bradley A RobertsTREAS-SECRETARY; DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Isaac KeschnerVICE PRESIDENT; ASST. SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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