The Feinberg Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Feinberg Family Foundation is a private foundation in Greenwich, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $140,000 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $7,500 and the largest $25,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$140,000
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$7,500
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$3.2 million
- New grantees23%
Giving in 2025 was up from $105,000 the year before.
23% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $120,000 | 11 | $2.4 million |
| 2024 | $105,000 | 11 | $2.9 million |
| 2025 | $140,000 | 14 | $3.2 million |
How to apply
The Feinberg Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What The Feinberg Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 5 | $60,000 |
| Connecticut | 4 | $40,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $15,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $10,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $5,000 |
| California | 1 | $5,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Children of Armenia Fund | To enhance educationalopportunities across rural armenia | $25,000 |
| Greenwich Hospital Foundation | To provide qualityhealthcare services | $20,000 |
| Individual | To provide reconstructive surgery to children in need | $15,000 |
| Orbis International | Assist in preventionof blindness | $15,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | To fund research | $10,000 |
| Save the Children | To support childrens programs | $10,000 |
| Solving Kids Cancer | To support cancerresearch | $10,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Greenwich | To support youth programs | $5,000 |
| Coalition to Abolish Slavery & Trafficking | To assist victims ofhuman trafficking | $5,000 |
| International Rescue Committee | To support global reliefprograms | $5,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House of Connecticut | To suppoert families of children that are battling illness | $5,000 |
| Make-A-Wish Foundation | To fund wishes for childrenwith critical illnesses | $5,000 |
| UNICEF | To fund programs that protect children | $5,000 |
| Covenant House | To provide resources to youth in need | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Larry Feinberg
- Cynthia Hackel
Questions people ask
Does The Feinberg Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Feinberg Family Foundation give?
$140,000 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $7,500.
Who runs The Feinberg Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Larry Feinberg (Trustee) and Cynthia Hackel (Trustee).
What does The Feinberg Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, health and international.