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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 13-6881621

Neil S Hirsch Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 30 grants and $5.2 million 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

    $5,176,633

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $97,203,488

  • Tax year 2024

    $4,567,742

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $97,839,807

  • Tax year 2023

    $4,203,475

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $97,098,457

  • Tax year 2022

    $85,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $100,316,923

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $23,114

  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $23,112

  • Tax year 2019

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $23,110

  • Tax year 2018

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $23,108

Grants paid in 2025

30 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Washington UniversitySt Louis, MO

    Charitable

    $1,500,000
  2. The Arc of Palm Beach CountyRiviera Beach, FL

    Charitable

    $600,000
  3. Blood Cancer UnitedRye Brook, NY

    Charitable

    $500,000
  4. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute IncBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $265,000
  5. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $250,000
  6. NYU Langone HealthNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $250,000
  7. Albert Einstein College of MedicineBronx, NY

    Charitable

    $200,000
  8. Marlene Meyerson JCC ManhattanNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $200,000
  9. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $150,000
  10. The Hampton Library in BridgehamptonBridgehampton, NY

    Charitable

    $125,000
  11. Dreyfoos School of the Arts FoundationWest Palm Beach, FL

    Charitable

    $100,000
  12. Mount Sinai Health SystemNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $100,000
  13. Sunset Polo International IncWellington, FL

    Charitable

    $100,000
  14. The Bridge Golf Foundation IncNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $100,000
  15. West Palm Golf Community Trust IncWest Palm BCH, FL

    Charitable

    $100,000
  16. Make-A-Wish FoundationPhoenix, AZ

    Charitable

    $85,000
  17. Foundation for the Advancement of Clinical TMSBrentwood, TN

    Charitable

    $75,000
  18. Recovery ShotVentura, CA

    Charitable

    $66,633
  19. Citizens' Committee For ChildrenNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $50,000
  20. Dress for SuccessGreenacres, FL

    Charitable

    $50,000
  21. Education Through MusicNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $50,000
  22. Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA

    Charitable

    $50,000
  23. Palm Beach State College FoundationWest Palm Beach, FL

    Charitable

    $50,000
  24. PBS FoundationArlington, VA

    Charitable

    $50,000
  25. Nurse Family PartnershipNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $40,000
  26. Big Dog Ranch RescueLxhtchee GRVS, FL

    Charitable

    $25,000
  27. Wounded Warrior ProjectJacksonville, FL

    Charitable

    $25,000
  28. Bridgehampton Chamber MusicNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $10,000
  29. Louisiana Parole ProjectBaton Rouge, LA

    Charitable

    $5,000
  30. Wedu PBSTampa, FL

    Charitable

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $1,825,00043% of the total
  2. Human services5 grants $991,63323% of the total
  3. Health4 grants $865,00020% of the total
  4. Medical research1 grant $265,0006% of the total
  5. Arts and culture2 grants $100,0002% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $100,0002% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $130,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York12 grants $1,525,000
  2. Missouri1 grant $1,500,000
  3. Florida8 grants $1,030,000
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $500,000
  5. Massachusetts2 grants $315,000
  6. Arizona1 grant $85,000
  7. Tennessee1 grant $75,000
  8. California1 grant $66,633
  9. Virginia1 grant $50,000
  10. Kansas1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Steven N RappaportTrustee Hours 0Pay $100,000
  • Laura A De LucaTrustee Hours 0Pay $130,000
  • Judith A GarsonTrustee Hours 0Pay $0
  • Robert FlugTrustee Hours 0Pay $0

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