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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 27-6669056

Himan Brown Charitable Trust

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 37 grants and $5.2 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Mar 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.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2024

    $5,223,300

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $68,749,037

  • Tax year 2023

    $5,917,460

    Grants listed
    50
    Assets, end of year
    $77,218,743

  • Tax year 2022

    $5,862,198

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $78,233,911

  • Tax year 2021

    $5,115,090

    Grants listed
    70
    Assets, end of year
    $84,965,750

  • Tax year 2020

    $4,488,375

    Grants listed
    64
    Assets, end of year
    $84,258,463

Grants paid in 2024

37 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. 92nd St YNew York, NY

    Educational

    $1,600,000
  2. Hillel at Cornell IncIthaca, NY

    Educational

    $545,000
  3. Key Biscayne Community FoundationKey Biscayne, FL

    General

    $400,000
  4. United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of NY IncNew York, NY

    General

    $350,000
  5. Repair the World IncNew York, NY

    General

    $300,000
  6. Anti-Defamation LeagueNew York, NY

    General

    $250,000
  7. God's Love We DeliverNew York, NY

    General

    $200,000
  8. After School All-StarsLos Angeles, CA

    Educational

    $185,000
  9. Horizons Greater Washington IncWashington, DC

    General

    $150,000
  10. God's Love We DeliverNew York, NY

    General

    $150,000
  11. Branches IncMiami, FL

    General

    $150,000
  12. Adrienne Arsht Center Foundation IncMiami, FL

    General

    $100,000
  13. Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, NY

    Educational

    $100,000
  14. United Jewish Appeal-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of NY IncNew York, NY

    Educational

    $75,000
  15. Crohns & Colitis FoundationNew York, NY

    General

    $50,000
  16. New Jewish HomeNew York, NY

    General

    $50,000
  17. 92nd St YNew York, NY

    General

    $50,000
  18. Good Sports IncBraintree, MA

    General

    $50,000
  19. Section 16H GroupFairview, NJ

    General

    $50,000
  20. Central SynagogueNew York, NY

    General

    $50,000
  21. Global Camps AfricaLynchburg, VA

    General

    $50,000
  22. New York PhilharmonicNew York, NY

    General

    $35,000
  23. Food Bank for New York CityBronx, NY

    General

    $30,000
  24. MastervoicesNew York, NY

    General

    $30,000
  25. The Chick Mission IncNew York, NY

    General

    $25,000
  26. St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    General

    $25,000
  27. Central Park Conservancy IncNew York, NY

    General

    $25,000
  28. Carter Burden NetworkNew York, NY

    General

    $25,000
  29. Leopold Schepp FoundationNew York, NY

    General

    $25,000
  30. Island HarvestMelville, NY

    General

    $20,000
  31. Central SynagogueNew York, NY

    General

    $18,300
  32. American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    General

    $15,000
  33. The Doe FundNew York, NY

    General

    $15,000
  34. NYC Lions Football LeagueBrooklyn, NY

    Education

    $10,000
  35. Big Brothers Big Sisters of NYCNew York, NY

    General

    $10,000
  36. Museum of Modern Art (moma)New York, NY

    General

    $5,000
  37. Harlem GrownNew York, NY

    General

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking4 grants $850,00027% of the total
  2. Education2 grants $645,00020% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture2 grants $350,00011% of the total
  4. Community development2 grants $330,00010% of the total
  5. Civil rights1 grant $250,0008% of the total
  6. Youth development2 grants $200,0006% of the total
  7. 7 other causes13 grants $545,00017% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York28 grants $4,098,300
  2. Florida3 grants $650,000
  3. California1 grant $185,000
  4. District of Columbia1 grant $150,000
  5. Massachusetts1 grant $50,000
  6. Virginia1 grant $50,000
  7. Tennessee1 grant $25,000
  8. Colorado1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

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

  • Richard L KayTRUSTEE Hours 20Pay $250,000

The return

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