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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-6100092

Harry Donenfeld Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Yorktown Heights, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 65 grants and $73,800 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Nov 30, 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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $73,800

    Grants listed
    65
    Assets, end of year
    $1,348,990
  • Tax year 2023

    $73,800

    Grants listed
    64
    Assets, end of year
    $1,137,485
  • Tax year 2021

    $71,500

    Grants listed
    65
    Assets, end of year
    $998,196
  • Tax year 2020

    $67,900

    Grants listed
    62
    Assets, end of year
    $1,013,552
  • Tax year 2019

    $67,900

    Grants listed
    60
    Assets, end of year
    $1,081,526
  • Tax year 2018

    $71,400

    Grants listed
    60
    Assets, end of year
    $1,156,287
  • Tax year 2017

    $64,900

    Grants listed
    58
    Assets, end of year
    $1,066,214

Grants paid in 2024

65 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Planned Parenthood of Southern New EnglandNew Haven, CT

    General support

    $3,500
  2. Project OrphansJenks, OK

    General support

    $3,000
  3. Trustees of Boston UniversityOxford, OH

    General support

    $3,000
  4. Miles of Hope FoundationLa Grangeville, NY

    General support

    $2,500
  5. Center for Enriched LivingRiverwoods, IL

    General support

    $2,500
  6. Guiding Eyes for the BlindYorktown HTS, NY

    General support

    $2,000
  7. American Red CrossNew York, NY

    General support

    $2,000
  8. Reform Temple of RocklandNyack, NY

    General support

    $2,000
  9. Hope's DoorHawthorne, NY

    General support

    $1,500
  10. St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    General support

    $1,500
  11. Doctors Without Borders USANew York, NY

    General support

    $1,500
  12. Jewish Federation of Rockland CountyWest Nyack, NY

    General support

    $1,500
  13. JCC RocklandWest Nyack, NY

    General support

    $1,500
  14. ArtsrockNyack, NY

    General support

    $1,500
  15. Feeding WestchesterElmsford, NY

    General support

    $1,500
  16. ACLU of ConnecticutHartford, CT

    General support

    $1,500
  17. Teatown Lake ReservationOssining, NY

    General support

    $1,500
  18. North Shore Animal LeaguePort Washington, NY

    General support

    $1,500
  19. Wounded Warrior ProjectJacksonville, FL

    General support

    $1,500
  20. Northern Westchester Hospital FoundationMt Kisco, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  21. World Wildlife FundWashington, DC

    General support

    $1,000
  22. Westchester Jewish Community ServicesWhite Plains, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  23. Westchester Land TrustBedford Hills, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  24. SPCA of WestchesterBriarcliff, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  25. Compassion & ChoicesLittleton, CO

    General support

    $1,000
  26. National Council of Jewish Women-Rockland CountyNew City, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  27. Habitat for HumanityNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  28. WnycNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  29. WXQRNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  30. Meals on Wheels Rockland CountyNanuet, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  31. United Hospice of RocklandNew City, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  32. Union College Byron Nichols Fellowship Union CollegeSchenectady, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  33. Center for Safety and ChangeNew City, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  34. Surprise Lake Camp Alumni AssocNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  35. Doorways for Women & FamiliesArlington, VA

    General support

    $1,000
  36. Cerddorion NYC IncWest Nyack, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  37. Hospice & Palliative Care of WestchesterWhite Plains, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  38. Blythdale Children's HospitalValhalla, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  39. United Way of WestchesterWhite Plains, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  40. Tarrytown Music HallTarrytown, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  41. The Jane Goodall InstituteWashington, DC

    General support

    $1,000
  42. The Nature ConservancyArlington, VA

    General support

    $1,000
  43. Fierce Roots Farm Animal SancturyNottingham, NH

    General support

    $1,000
  44. TangelwoodBoston, MA

    General support

    $1,000
  45. Ridgefield PlayhouseRidgefield, CT

    General support

    $1,000
  46. LyndhurstTarrytown, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  47. Friends of Big Bear ValleyFawnskin, CA

    General support

    $1,000
  48. Wolf Conservation CenterSouth Salem, NY

    General support

    $500
  49. Baja Ca Spay Neuter FoundationSan Ysidro, CA

    General support

    $500
  50. Westport Country PlayhouseWestport, CT

    General support

    $500
  51. Pets AliveMiddletown, NY

    General support

    $500
  52. Hadassah MetroWest Orange, NJ

    General support

    $500
  53. US Memorial Holocaust MuseumSW Washington, DC

    General support

    $500
  54. The Michael J Fox FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $500
  55. HiasWashington, DC

    General support

    $500
  56. MazonAlbert Lea, MN

    General support

    $500
  57. DorotNew York, NY

    General support

    $500
  58. Projecto FaroNew York, NY

    General support

    $500
  59. Alzheimer's Foundation of AmericaNew York, NY

    General support

    $500
  60. Farm SanctuaryWatkins Glen, NY

    General support

    $500
  61. Jacob Burns Film CenterPleasantville, NY

    General support

    $500
  62. The Salvation ArmyNew York, NY

    General support

    $500
  63. American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    General support

    $500
  64. National Audubon SocietyWashington, DC

    General support

    $500
  65. Rockland Cornell Coop ExtensionStony Point, NY

    General support

    $300

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services6 grants $7,50023% of the total
  2. Health4 grants $6,00018% of the total
  3. Religion2 grants $5,00015% of the total
  4. Animals5 grants $3,50011% of the total
  5. Arts and culture3 grants $2,0006% of the total
  6. Environment2 grants $2,0006% of the total
  7. 6 other causes6 grants $7,00021% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York39 grants $42,300
  2. Connecticut4 grants $6,500
  3. Massachusetts2 grants $4,000
  4. District of Columbia5 grants $3,500
  5. Oklahoma1 grant $3,000
  6. Illinois1 grant $2,500
  7. Maryland2 grants $2,000
  8. New Hampshire2 grants $2,000
  9. Virginia2 grants $2,000
  10. California2 grants $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Michael IgerSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Luke DonenfeldTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Stephen IgerPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Amy DonenfeldVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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