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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 46-5140492

Hippocampus Foundation Inc

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $38,600 paid in grants.

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

4 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $38,600

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $253,003
  • Tax year 2024

    $45,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $276,189
  • Tax year 2023

    $238,000

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $261,863
  • Tax year 2022

    $90,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $443,305

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Jardin Infantil ObreroBogota, Colombia

    General support

    $15,000
  2. Ahavas Israel FoundationBrooklyn, NY

    General support

    $10,000
  3. Universidad de Los AndesBogota, Colombia

    General support.

    $10,000
  4. Menorah FoundationMiami, FL

    General support

    $3,600

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York1 grant $10,000
  2. Florida1 grant $3,600

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Carolina Esquenazi-ShaioPRESIDENT Hours 10Pay $0
  • Herbert M SelzerVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • David J LeibmanSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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