Sigmund M Hyman Foundation Inc
Preselected recipients only
Sigmund M Hyman Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Baltimore, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $14.0 million in 9 grants; the typical grant was $1.3 million and the largest $3.4 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$14.0 million
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$1.3 million
- Largest grant$3.4 million
- Assets$912,670
- New grantees11%
Giving in 2024 was up from $456,000 the year before.
11% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $329,000 | 15 | $1.9 million |
| 2023 | $456,000 | 14 | $1.9 million |
| 2024 | $14.0 million | 9 | $912,670 |
How to apply
Sigmund M Hyman 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.
What Sigmund M Hyman Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Maryland.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 8 | $12.0 million |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $2.0 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Goucher College | General operating funds | $3.4 million |
| Loyola University Maryland | General operating funds | $3.0 million |
| Franklin & Marshall College | General operating funds | $2.0 million |
| Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore | General operating funds | $1.4 million |
| Baltimore Museum of Art | General operating funds | $1.3 million |
| Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth | General operating funds | $1.1 million |
| Maryland Science Center | General operating funds | $700,000 |
| Walters Art Museum | General operating funds | $700,000 |
| Enoch Pratt Free Library | General operating funds | $490,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Carol H Williams
- Nancy L Hyman
- Tracy Cohen Paliath
- Amy Retsinas Romero
- Timothy D Armbruster
- Sandra Gohn
Questions people ask
Does Sigmund M Hyman Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Sigmund M Hyman Foundation Inc give?
$14.0 million in tax year 2024, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $1.3 million.
Who runs Sigmund M Hyman Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Carol H Williams (Director), Nancy L Hyman (Director), Tracy Cohen Paliath (Director) and Amy Retsinas Romero (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Sigmund M Hyman Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.