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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 59-1002844

Tisch Foundation Inc

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 24 grants and $101,510 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

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

    $101,510

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $125,009
  • Tax year 2024

    $121,673

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $214,670
  • Tax year 2023

    $131,254

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $299,919
  • Tax year 2022

    $55,294

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $409,178
  • Tax year 2021

    $111,705

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $461,869
  • Tax year 2020

    $56,623

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $569,727

Grants paid in 2025

24 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Jewish Communal FundNew York, NY

    To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.

    $45,000
  2. Hospital for Special Surgery FundNew York, NY

    To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.

    $35,000
  3. Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundBoston, MA

    To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.

    $6,000
  4. Jewish Federation - Northern New JerseyParamus, NJ

    To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.

    $2,500
  5. Moriches Rotary Health Camp IncCtr Moriches, NY

    To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.

    $2,000
  6. Parents of PS 9New York, NY

    To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.

    $1,975
  7. G S T S Alumni Assoc of North AmericaWorcester, MA

    To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.

    $1,500
  8. Auricle CommunicationsJersey City, NJ

    To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.

    $1,160
  9. Regis High School Property TrustNew York, NY

    To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.

    $750
  10. Renewal of LifeBrooklyn, NY

    To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.

    $750
  11. Los Angeles Regional Food BankVernon, CA

    To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.

    $600
  12. Gigi's PlayhousePatchogue, NY

    To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.

    $500
  13. Indraloka Animal SanctuaryDalton, PA

    To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.

    $500
  14. St Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, TN

    To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.

    $500
  15. Suffield AcademySuffield, CT

    To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.

    $500
  16. American Museum of Natural HistoryNew York, NY

    To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.

    $275
  17. Barnard CollegeNew York, NY

    To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.

    $250
  18. Brown UniversityProvidence, RI

    To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.

    $250
  19. City HarvestBrooklyn, NY

    To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.

    $250
  20. Citymeals-on-WheelsNew York, NY

    To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.

    $250
  21. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.

    $250
  22. PTA of MS54New York, NY

    To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.

    $250
  23. World Central KitchenWashington, DC

    To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.

    $250
  24. York Street ProjectJersey City, NJ

    To further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.

    $250

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $45,00051% of the total
  2. Health2 grants $35,50041% of the total
  3. Education3 grants $2,7253% of the total
  4. Arts and culture1 grant $1,1601% of the total
  5. Human services1 grant $750<1% of the total
  6. Animals1 grant $500<1% of the total
  7. 4 other causes6 grants $1,7502% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York13 grants $87,500
  2. Massachusetts2 grants $7,500
  3. New Jersey3 grants $3,910
  4. California1 grant $600
  5. Connecticut1 grant $500
  6. Pennsylvania1 grant $500
  7. Tennessee1 grant $500
  8. District of Columbia1 grant $250
  9. Rhode Island1 grant $250

Officers, directors and trustees

10 people as filed

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

  • Wilma S TischPRESIDENT, DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Barry L BloomTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Andrew H TischVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Daniel R TischVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • James S TischVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Thomas J TischVICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Steven E TischVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Laurie M TischVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Jonathan M TischVICE PRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Alan H HirschfeldSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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