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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 14-2004657

Baron Family Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 70 grants and $7.8 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

    $7,831,677

    Grants listed
    70
    Assets, end of year
    $51,744,315

  • Tax year 2024

    $7,229,930

    Grants listed
    73
    Assets, end of year
    $51,407,764

  • Tax year 2023

    $5,603,714

    Grants listed
    88
    Assets, end of year
    $46,145,748

  • Tax year 2022

    $5,292,584

    Grants listed
    55
    Assets, end of year
    $44,181,393

  • Tax year 2021

    $3,638,754

    Grants listed
    115
    Assets, end of year
    $40,227,122

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,729,109

    Grants listed
    44
    Assets, end of year
    $28,758,552

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,250,538

    Grants listed
    62
    Assets, end of year
    $13,068,220

  • Tax year 2018

    $1,671,300

    Grants listed
    60
    Assets, end of year
    $11,692,992

Grants paid in 2025

70 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Mayo ClinicRochester, MN

    General support

    $1,000,000
  2. FidfNew York, NY

    General support

    $500,000
  3. Figs Awesome Humans FoundationSanta Monica, CA

    General support

    $500,000
  4. Stephen GaynorNew York, NY

    General support

    $400,000
  5. Brothers for LifeNew York, NY

    General support

    $320,000
  6. New York-PresbyterianBox New York, NY

    General support

    $305,000
  7. Central SynagogueNew York, NY

    General support

    $300,000
  8. UJANew York, NY

    General support

    $300,000
  9. Jewish National FundRockville Ctr, NY

    General support

    $265,863
  10. American Friends of Magen David AdomNew York, NY

    General support

    $250,000
  11. Southampton Hospital FoundationSouthampton, NY

    General support

    $250,000
  12. Education AllianceNew York, NY

    General support

    $225,000
  13. Weill Cornell Medical CollegeBox New York, NY

    General support

    $210,000
  14. Birthright IsraelNew York, NY

    General support

    $200,000
  15. Guild Hall of East Hampton IncEast Hampton, NY

    General support

    $200,000
  16. John HopkinsBaltimore, MD

    General support

    $200,000
  17. World Trade Center PacNew York, NY

    General support

    $200,000
  18. Memorial Sloan KetteringNew York, NY

    General support

    $150,514
  19. Bucknell-Lewisburg, PA

    General support

    $150,000
  20. Horace Mann SchoolBronx, NY

    General support

    $150,000
  21. Emory UniversityAtlanta, GA

    General support

    $130,000
  22. American Friend of LibiBrighton, MA

    General support

    $125,000
  23. Entertainment Community FundNew York, NY

    General support

    $125,000
  24. Trevor Day SchoolNew York, NY

    General support

    $125,000
  25. Morselife FoundationWest Palm BCH, FL

    General support

    $110,000
  26. American Friends of Israeli Navy SealsNew York, NY

    General support

    $100,000
  27. Museum at Eldridge StreetNew York, NY

    General support

    $100,000
  28. St JudesMemphis, TN

    General support

    $100,000
  29. Hospital for Special SurgeryNew York, NY

    General support

    $75,000
  30. East Hampton FoundationEast Hampton, NY

    General support

    $50,000
  31. Operation WarmGlen Mills, PA

    General support

    $50,000
  32. Palm Beach Police DeptPalm Beach, FL

    General support

    $50,000
  33. Prostate Cancer Foundation-Santa Monica, CA

    General support

    $50,000
  34. Weill Cornell (fertility Treatment)New York, NY

    General support

    $50,000
  35. American Friends of Israel MuseumNew York, NY

    General support

    $40,000
  36. Duke UniversityDurham, NC

    General support

    $25,000
  37. East Hampton Fire DepartmentEast Hampton, NY

    General support

    $25,000
  38. Friends of the Lone SoldierNew York, NY

    General support

    $25,000
  39. Hudson River Park FriendsNew York, NY

    General support

    $25,000
  40. Norton Museum of ArtWest Palm BCH, FL

    General support

    $25,000
  41. Reut USAWoodland HLS, CA

    General support

    $25,000
  42. Tourette Association of AmericaBayside, NY

    General support

    $25,000
  43. WhartonPhiladelphia, PA

    General support

    $25,000
  44. Jewish Federation of Palm BeachWest Palm Beach, FL

    General support

    $21,000
  45. Bronx High School of Science FoundationBronx, NY

    General support

    $20,000
  46. FareMcLean, VA

    General support

    $20,000
  47. Icahn School of MedicineNew York, NY

    General support

    $20,000
  48. Surprise Lake CampCold Spring, NY

    General support

    $20,000
  49. JCPNew York, NY

    General support

    $18,000
  50. New York Historical SocietyNew York, NY

    General support

    $15,000
  51. Jewish Center of the HamptonsEast Hampton, NY

    General support

    $13,000
  52. MJHS FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $12,000
  53. 92nd Street YNew York, NY

    General support

    $10,000
  54. Chelsea Shul (jgrads NYC Inc)New York, NY

    General support

    $10,000
  55. FasiBoston, MA

    General support

    $10,000
  56. Kindness MattersBoca Raton, FL

    General support

    $10,000
  57. Myotonic Distrophy FundOakland, CA

    General support

    $10,000
  58. New York Junior Tennis & Learning (nyjtl)Long Island City, NY

    General support

    $10,000
  59. Paps CorpDeerfield Beach, FL

    General support

    $10,000
  60. Palm Beach SynagoguePalm Beach, FL

    General support

    $10,000
  61. Planned Parenthood of South East and North FloridaWest Palm Beach, FL

    General support

    $10,000
  62. Student AdvocacyElmsford, NY

    General support

    $10,000
  63. Breast Cancer Research FoundationNew York, NY

    General support

    $7,000
  64. South Fork BakerySag Harbor, NY

    General support

    $5,000
  65. Hearing the Ovarian Cancer Whisper (how)Jupiter, FL

    General support

    $1,500
  66. Alzheimers AssociationNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  67. Friends of the Israel Defense ForcesBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $1,000
  68. Jewish Congregation of VeniceVenice, FL

    General support

    $500
  69. Mo'motionNew York, NY

    General support

    $200
  70. St Jude Children ResearchNew York, NY

    General support

    $100

Approved for future payment

9 grants

Approved in 2025 and not yet paid.

  1. Mayo ClinicRochester, MN

    General support

    $4,000,000
  2. Johns HopkinsBaltimore, MD

    General support

    $1,250,000
  3. New York PresbyterianNew York, NY

    General support

    $1,200,000
  4. Johns HopkinsBaltimore, MD

    General support

    $800,000
  5. Metropolitan Opera Association IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $500,000
  6. Trevor Day SchoolNew York, NY

    General support

    $400,000
  7. Bronx High School of Science FoundationBronx, NY

    General support

    $90,000
  8. Food Allergy Research & EducationMcLean, VA

    General support

    $20,000
  9. Icahn School of MedicineNew York, NY

    General support

    $10,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health4 grants $1,350,00039% of the total
  2. Arts and culture6 grants $625,00018% of the total
  3. International aid3 grants $615,86318% of the total
  4. Education5 grants $330,00010% of the total
  5. Human services2 grants $160,0005% of the total
  6. Mutual benefit1 grant $125,0004% of the total
  7. 4 other causes6 grants $220,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York44 grants $4,843,677
  2. Minnesota1 grant $1,000,000
  3. California4 grants $585,000
  4. Washington1 grant $320,000
  5. Florida10 grants $248,000
  6. Pennsylvania3 grants $225,000
  7. Maryland1 grant $200,000
  8. Massachusetts2 grants $135,000
  9. Georgia1 grant $130,000
  10. Tennessee1 grant $100,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Ronald BaronTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Michael R BaronTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • David R BaronTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

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