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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 27-2511652

The Gretchen Beinecke Charitable Trust

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 20 grants and $253,000 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

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Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $253,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $2,841,782

  • Tax year 2024

    $187,600

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $2,995,407

  • Tax year 2023

    $279,200

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $2,897,509

  • Tax year 2022

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $3,146,738

  • Tax year 2021

    $181,800

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $3,162,070

  • Tax year 2020

    $170,000

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $3,215,428

Grants paid in 2025

20 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of ConnecticutStorrs, CT

    Educational

    $40,000
  2. Sixth Street Community SynagogueNew York, NY

    Religious

    $30,000
  3. Mount SinaiNew York, NY

    Educational

    $25,000
  4. Greater Miami Jewish Federation IncMiami, FL

    Educational/religious

    $20,000
  5. Arizona State University FoundationTempe, AZ

    Educational

    $15,000
  6. Jewish Book CouncilNew York, NY

    Charitable

    $15,000
  7. Tuoro CollegeNew York, NY

    Educational

    $15,000
  8. American Friends of the Bar Ilan UniversityNew York, NY

    Educational

    $11,000
  9. American Choral Directors AssociationOklahoma City, OK

    Educational

    $10,000
  10. Chabad of the BerkshiresPittsfield, MA

    Religious

    $10,000
  11. Gift of Life Bone Marrow Foundation IncBoca Raton, FL

    Health/scientific

    $10,000
  12. Gleanings IncMiami Beach, FL

    Humanitarian

    $10,000
  13. Miami Beach Jewish CommunityMiami Beach, FL

    Humanitarian

    $10,000
  14. Eshel IncNew York, NY

    Humanitarian

    $5,000
  15. Fifth Avenue SynagogueNew York, NY

    Religious

    $5,000
  16. Greater Miami Hebrew AcademyMiami Beach, FL

    Educational

    $5,000
  17. Miami Beach Chamber of CommerceMiami Beach, FL

    Educational

    $5,000
  18. New Jewish NarrativeWashington, DC

    Humanitarian

    $5,000
  19. Torah Lishmah InstituteYonkers, NY

    Educational

    $5,000
  20. The New York HistoricalNew York, NY

    Educational

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture4 grants $32,00034% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $26,00028% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $20,00022% of the total
  4. Religion2 grants $10,00011% of the total
  5. International aid1 grant $5,0005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York9 grants $113,000
  2. Florida6 grants $60,000
  3. Connecticut1 grant $40,000
  4. Arizona1 grant $15,000
  5. Massachusetts1 grant $10,000
  6. Oklahoma1 grant $10,000
  7. District of Columbia1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Alan SchwartzTRUSTEE Hours 5Pay $0

The return

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