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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 13-3941584

The Hancock Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $315,000 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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $315,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $619,879

  • Tax year 2024

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $787,216

  • Tax year 2023

    $146,000

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $816,789

  • Tax year 2022

    $679,500

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $741,231

  • Tax year 2021

    $1,750

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $981,689

  • Tax year 2020

    $124,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $961,282

  • Tax year 2019

    $65,656

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $823,221

  • Tax year 2018

    $303,769

    Grants listed
    35
    Assets, end of year
    $726,156

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. New York UniversityNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $300,000
  2. Jazz at Lincoln Center IncNew York, NY

    General operating support

    $10,000
  3. Museum of the American RevolutionPhiladelphia, PA

    General operating support

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $300,00095% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $15,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York2 grants $310,000
  2. Pennsylvania1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Barry F SchwartzTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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