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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 47-3796588

The Jerry & Marilyn Handler Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 19 grants and $50,560 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

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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $50,560

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $552,650

  • Tax year 2024

    $47,500

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $564,975

  • Tax year 2023

    $50,023

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $585,916

  • Tax year 2022

    $55,000

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $617,774

  • Tax year 2021

    $46,000

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $575,330

  • Tax year 2020

    $56,000

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $548,095

Grants paid in 2025

19 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Grand Teton Summer Festival ConcertJackson, WY

    To provide funds for charitable & educational purposes.

    $7,500
  2. Union of Concerned ScientistsCambridge, MA

    To provide funds for charitable & educational purposes.

    $4,000
  3. California Wildfire ResponseLos Angeles, CA

    To provide funds for charitable & educational purposes.

    $2,560
  4. Aging with DignityTallahassee, FL

    To provide funds for charitable & educational purposes.

    $2,500
  5. Art Students League of New YorkNew York, NY

    To provide funds for charitable & educational purposes.

    $2,500
  6. Coalition for Rainforest NationsNew York, NY

    To provide funds for charitable & educational purposes.

    $2,500
  7. Cure Alzheimer's FundWellesley HLS, MA

    To provide funds for charitable & educational purposes.

    $2,500
  8. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    To provide funds for charitable & educational purposes.

    $2,500
  9. Encourage Kids FoundationNew York, NY

    To provide funds for charitable & educational purposes.

    $2,500
  10. Feeding AmericaChicago, IL

    To provide funds for charitable & educational purposes.

    $2,500
  11. Jackson Hole Regional Horse RescueJackson, WY

    To provide funds for charitable & educational purposes

    $2,500
  12. Natural Resource Defense CouncilNew York, NY

    To provide funds for charitable & educational purposes.

    $2,500
  13. PawsLynwood, WA

    To provide funds for charitable & educational purposes.

    $2,500
  14. Planned Parenthood Foundation of AmericaWashington, DC

    To provide funds for charitable & educational purposes.

    $2,500
  15. St Jude HospitalMemphis, TN

    To provide funds for charitable & educational purposes.

    $2,500
  16. Wildlife Conservative NetworkSan Francisco, CA

    To provide funds for charitable & educational purposes.

    $2,500
  17. ASPCANew York, NY

    To provide funds for charitable & educational purposes.

    $1,500
  18. Clean Air Task ForceBoston, MA

    To provide funds for charitable & educational purposes.

    $1,500
  19. Teton Youth and Family ServicesJackson, WY

    To provide funds for charitable & educational purposes.

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid2 grants $6,50023% of the total
  2. Human services2 grants $5,00018% of the total
  3. Animals2 grants $4,00014% of the total
  4. Environment2 grants $4,00014% of the total
  5. Arts and culture1 grant $2,5009% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture1 grant $2,5009% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $3,50012% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York6 grants $14,000
  2. Wyoming3 grants $11,000
  3. Massachusetts3 grants $8,000
  4. California2 grants $5,060
  5. District of Columbia1 grant $2,500
  6. Florida1 grant $2,500
  7. Illinois1 grant $2,500
  8. Tennessee1 grant $2,500
  9. Washington1 grant $2,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Dawn HarbartDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Marilyn HandlerDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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