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Douglas A Hirsch & Holly S Andersen Family Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only West Palm Beach, Florida · EIN 300218948

Douglas A Hirsch & Holly S Andersen Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation in West Palm Beach, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $860,360 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $601,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $1.0 million the year before.

76% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1.0 million25$1.5 million
2024$860,36025$2.2 million

How to apply

Douglas A Hirsch & Holly S Andersen Family Foundation Inc 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Douglas A Hirsch & Holly S Andersen Family Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to New Hampshire.

StateGrantsAmount
New Hampshire1$601,000
New York17$163,360
Florida1$55,000
Kentucky1$15,000
Illinois1$10,000
California1$5,000
Georgia1$5,000
New Jersey1$5,000
Texas1$1,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 25 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Trustees of Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
General purpose$601,000
Michael J Fox Foundation
New York, NY
General purpose$79,860
West Palm Golf Community Trust Inc
Jupiter, FL
General purpose$55,000
The Rockefeller University
New York, NY
General purpose$25,000
Success Academy Charter Schools Inc
New York, NY
General purpose$20,000
Norton Children's Hospital Foundation
Louisville, KY
General purpose - wendy novak diabetes$15,000
Uniting Voices
Chicago, IL
General purpose$10,000
The Sohn Conference Foundation
New York, NY
General purpose$10,000
Women Make Movies
New York, NY
General purpose$5,000
Challenged Athletes Inc
San Diego, CA
General purpose$5,000
Young Audiences Inc
New York, NY
General purpose$5,000
Sharsheret
Teaneck, NJ
General purpose$5,000
The Wuerffel Foundation
Atlanta, GA
General purpose$5,000
Harlem Rbi Inc DBA Dream
New York, NY
General purpose$2,500
The Mark Messier Foundation
New York, NY
General purpose$2,500
Apollo Pact Inc
New York, NY
General purpose$2,500
Scoa Inc DBA Southampton Arts Center
Southampton, NY
General purpose$2,500
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, NY
General purpose$2,000
Physicians for Reproductive Health Inc
Hartsdale, NY
General purpose$1,500
Literacy Partners
New York, NY
General purpose$1,000
Lucia's Angels
Southampton, NY
General purpose$1,000
The James C Ferrer Educational Fund Inc
Southampton, NY
General purpose$1,000
We Defend Truth
Austin, TX
General purpose$1,000
Jewbelong
New York, NY
General purpose$1,000
University of Rochester School of Medicine
Rochester, NY
General purpose$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Douglas A Hirsch & Holly S Andersen Family Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Douglas A Hirsch & Holly S Andersen Family Foundation Inc give?

$860,360 in tax year 2024, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.

Who runs Douglas A Hirsch & Holly S Andersen Family Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Douglas A Hirsch (President) and Holly S Andersen (Treasurer).

What does Douglas A Hirsch & Holly S Andersen Family Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and arts and culture.

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