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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 13-6989587

The Enoch Foundation

A private foundation in Wilmington, DE. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 28 grants and $2.1 million paid in grants.

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

    $2,060,000

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $28,913,451
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,925,000

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $26,806,679
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,798,000

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $25,747,345
  • Tax year 2022

    $2,008,000

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $25,466,300
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,785,000

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $24,434,803
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,300,000

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $23,310,083

Grants paid in 2025

28 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of SNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $200,000
  2. NYU Langone Health SystemNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $200,000
  3. Metropolitan Opera Association IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $155,000
  4. The Carnegie Hall CorporationNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $140,000
  5. Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $130,000
  6. The Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $120,000
  7. St Lukes Chamber Ensemble IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $115,000
  8. Choate Rosemary Hall Foundation IncorporatedWallingford, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $100,000
  9. Whitney Museum of American ArtNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $100,000
  10. Museum of Modern ArtNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $85,000
  11. Waterside School IncStamford, CT

    General & Unrestricted

    $85,000
  12. Jewish MuseumNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $70,000
  13. Lighthouse InternationalNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $60,000
  14. New York Public RadioNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $60,000
  15. Thomas Cole Historic HouseCatskill, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $60,000
  16. New York City Center IncNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $50,000
  17. Burr & Burton AcademyManchester, VT

    General & Unrestricted

    $40,000
  18. Friends of Hildene IncManchester, VT

    General & Unrestricted

    $40,000
  19. Southern Vermont Arts Center IncorporatedManchester, VT

    General & Unrestricted

    $40,000
  20. Sphinx Organization IncDetroit, MI

    General & Unrestricted

    $40,000
  21. Green Mountain Academy for Life Long Learning IncDorset, VT

    General & Unrestricted

    $35,000
  22. Manchester Music Festival IncManchester, VT

    General & Unrestricted

    $35,000
  23. Manhattan School of MusicNew York, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $35,000
  24. Dorset Theatre FestivalDorset, VT

    General & Unrestricted

    $30,000
  25. Jazz and Classics for Change IncGhent, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  26. Maverick Concerts IncWoodstock, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  27. Woodstock Symphony Orchestra IncWoodstock, NY

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  28. Taconic Music IncManchestr Ctr, VT

    General & 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. Arts and culture21 grants $1,340,00072% of the total
  2. Education4 grants $260,00014% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $200,00011% of the total
  4. International aid1 grant $60,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York18 grants $1,610,000
  2. Vermont7 grants $225,000
  3. Connecticut2 grants $185,000
  4. Michigan1 grant $40,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Robert B FergusonTrustee Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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