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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 22-2856867

The Hite Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Melville, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 13 grants and $947,500 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Jun 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

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $947,500

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $14,521,347

  • Tax year 2023

    $728,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $15,148,185

  • Tax year 2022

    $900,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $15,307,718

  • Tax year 2021

    $819,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $14,409,772

  • Tax year 2020

    $397,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $14,756,397

  • Tax year 2019

    $641,475

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $14,124,181

  • Tax year 2018

    $624,288

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $13,572,756

  • Tax year 2017

    $611,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $14,996,394

Grants paid in 2024

13 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $250,000
  2. Weill Cornell HospitalNew York, NY

    General support

    $250,000
  3. Amchai IncMiami, FL

    General support

    $100,000
  4. Max ScholarAventura, FL

    General support

    $60,500
  5. The Young Mens and Young Womens Hebrew AssociationNew York, NY

    General support

    $50,000
  6. WNETNew York, NY

    General support

    $50,000
  7. Aspen Music Festival and SchoolAspen, CO

    General support

    $35,000
  8. Pionero Philanthropy IncLauderdale, FL

    General support

    $27,000
  9. African Parks Foundation of AmericaWashington, DC

    General support

    $25,000
  10. Metropolitan Opera Association IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $25,000
  11. The Aspen InstituteWashington, DC

    General support

    $25,000
  12. Young Concert Artists IncNew York, NY

    General support

    $25,000
  13. Jewish Resource Center Chabad of AspenAspen, CO

    General support

    $25,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture5 grants $385,00066% of the total
  2. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $100,00017% of the total
  3. Religion1 grant $50,0009% of the total
  4. Social science1 grant $25,0004% of the total
  5. Sports and recreation1 grant $25,0004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York7 grants $675,000
  2. Florida3 grants $187,500
  3. Colorado3 grants $85,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Danny SiegalSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Alex GreysermanVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sharon HitePRESIDENT & TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Lawrence D HiteDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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