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Hertog Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only New York, New York · EIN 262002295

Hertog Foundation Inc is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $7,570 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $2,070 and the largest $5,000. 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 $8,412 the year before.

33% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$8,4125$13.2 million
2024$7,5703$12.0 million

How to apply

Hertog 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.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Hertog Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to District of Columbia.

StateGrantsAmount
District of Columbia2$5,500
Connecticut1$2,070

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Ethics & Public Policy Center
Washington, DC
For providing educational opportunities$5,000
Buckley Institute
New Haven, CT
For providing educational opportunities$2,070
American University
Washington, DC
For providing educational opportunities$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hertog Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Hertog Foundation Inc give?

$7,570 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $2,070.

Who runs Hertog Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Roger Hertog (Director, President & Treasurer) and Susan Hertog (Director, Secretary).

What does Hertog Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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