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The Didi & King Hirsch Foundation

Preselected recipients only Chevy Chase, Maryland · EIN 133987114

The Didi & King Hirsch Foundation is a private foundation in Chevy Chase, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $24,500 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $4,500 and the largest $6,500. 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 up from $24,000 the year before.

60% 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
2022$23,0005$449,087
2023$24,0006$535,598
2024$24,5005$543,575

How to apply

The Didi & King Hirsch 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Didi & King Hirsch Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to District of Columbia.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia1$6,500
California1$4,500
Kansas1$4,500
Maryland1$4,500
New York1$4,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Temple Sinai DC
Washington, DC
Support for mission.$6,500
Anti Defamation League
New York, NY
Support for mission.$4,500
Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services
Culver City, CA
Support for mission.$4,500
Southern Poverty Law Center
Topeka, KS
Support for mission.$4,500
Bright Focus Foundation
Clarksburg, MD
Support for mission.$4,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Didi & King Hirsch Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Didi & King Hirsch Foundation give?

$24,500 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $4,500.

Who runs The Didi & King Hirsch Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Patrice Feinstein (Trustee).

What does The Didi & King Hirsch Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

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