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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 22-2790167

George Hirsch Foundation Inc

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $8,016 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Apr 30, 2026), 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 2025

    $8,016

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $139,711
  • Tax year 2024

    $3,110

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $142,770
  • Tax year 2023

    $2,640

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $138,513
  • Tax year 2022

    $5,110

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $139,436
  • Tax year 2021

    $5,250

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $145,553
  • Tax year 2020

    $5,500

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $152,582
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,800

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $159,067

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. The Cooper UnionNew York, NY

    General charitable purpose

    $2,000
  2. New Israel FundNew York, NY

    General charitable purpose

    $1,500
  3. WNET GroupNew York, NY

    General charitable purpose

    $1,500
  4. NRDCNew York, NY

    General charitable purpose

    $1,250
  5. Barenboim Said FoundationNew York, NY

    General charitable purpose

    $750
  6. Lincoln Center TheaterNew York, NY

    General charitable purpose

    $500
  7. MomaNew York, NY

    General charitable purpose

    $210
  8. The Whitney MuseumNew York, NY

    General charitable purpose

    $156
  9. Guggenheim MuseumNew York, NY

    General charitable purpose

    $150

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid1 grant $1,50075% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $50025% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York9 grants $8,016

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Dr Susan HirschTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0
  • Deborah GolanTRUSTEE Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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