Nancy Glickenhaus Foundation
Accepts applications
Nancy Glickenhaus Foundation is a private foundation in Sleepy Hollow, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.1 million in 55 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $604,587. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$1.1 million
- Number of grants55
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$604,587
- Assets$7.7 million
- New grantees44%
Giving in 2025 was up from $441,500 the year before.
44% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $10,000 | 1 | $7.3 million |
| 2024 | $441,500 | 106 | $6.3 million |
| 2025 | $1.1 million | 55 | $7.7 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Nancy Glickenhaus 8 Kendall Avenue, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (212) 953-7773 |
What Nancy Glickenhaus Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 11 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 28 | $1.0 million |
| California | 10 | $33,900 |
| District of Columbia | 9 | $18,800 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $14,800 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $5,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $3,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $3,000 |
| Alaska | 1 | $1,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $1,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York STEM Cell Foundation - (Various Securities) | To achieve charitable purpose | $604,587 |
| New York STEM Cell Foundation | To achieve charitable purpose | $400,000 |
| Trustees of University of Pennsylvania | To achieve charitable purpose | $14,800 |
| Brandeis School of San Francisco | To achieve charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Jewish Community Center of San Francisco | To achieve charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Planet Word Museum of Language Arts | To achieve charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Fountain House | To achieve charitable purpose | $7,000 |
| Glide Foundation | To achieve charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Northside Achievement Zone | To achieve charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Association to Benefit Children | To achieve charitable purpose | $4,000 |
| Henry Street Settlement | To achieve charitable purpose | $4,000 |
| National Council of Jewish Women New York | To achieve charitable purpose | $3,500 |
| Piedmont Farm Animal Refuge | To achieve charitable purpose | $3,000 |
| Van Leer Jerusalem Institution | To achieve charitable purpose | $3,000 |
| ALS Association Greater Ny Chapter | To achieve charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| Coalition on Homelessness San Francisco | To achieve charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| Kristof Impact Initiative | To achieve charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| New Alternatives for Children | To achieve charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| Outreach Project Inc | To achieve charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc | To achieve charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| Thanc Foundation | To achieve charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| Bay Area Discovery Museum | To achieve charitable purpose | $1,200 |
| Justice in Motion | To achieve charitable purpose | $1,200 |
| Lighthouse Guild | To achieve charitable purpose | $1,200 |
| New Israel Fund | To achieve charitable purpose | $1,200 |
| San Francisco Zoo | To achieve charitable purpose | $1,200 |
| Afya Foundation | To achieve charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Alpha Phi Foundation | To achieve charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Alzheimers Association | To achieve charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Blythedale Children's Hospital | To achieve charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Children's Museum of Manhattan | To achieve charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Covenant House | To achieve charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Dorot | To achieve charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Ecopeace Middle East | To achieve charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Fordham Law School | To achieve charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Humane World for Animals | To achieve charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Immigrant Defenders | To achieve charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | To achieve charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals | To achieve charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Professional Children's School | To achieve charitable purpose | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Nancy Glickenhaus
- Debra Bloomer
Questions people ask
Does Nancy Glickenhaus Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Nancy Glickenhaus Foundation give?
$1.1 million in tax year 2025, across 55 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Nancy Glickenhaus Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Nancy Glickenhaus (President) and Debra Bloomer (Treasurer).
What does Nancy Glickenhaus Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and faith communities.