Hirsh Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Hirsh Family Foundation is a private foundation in Natick, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.1 million in 5 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $500,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.1 million
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$500,000
- Assets$7.2 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $7.4 million |
| 2024 | $1.1 million | 5 | $7.2 million |
How to apply
Hirsh 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 Hirsh Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 5 | $1.1 million |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tufts University | Unrestricted general support | $500,000 |
| American Red Cross | Unrestricted general support | $500,000 |
| Foundation for Nerologic Diseases | Unrestricted general support | $50,000 |
| Shriners Children's Boston | Unrestricted general support | $10,000 |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Unrestricted general support | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Mark Hirsh
- Jane Hirsh
Questions people ask
Does Hirsh Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Hirsh Family Foundation give?
$1.1 million in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs Hirsh Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Mark Hirsh (Trustee) and Jane Hirsh (Trustee).
What does Hirsh Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health.