Orentreich Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Orentreich Family Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $838,785 in 80 grants; the typical grant was $4,218 and the largest $100,000. 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$838,785
- Number of grants80
- Typical grant$4,218
- Largest grant$100,000
- Assets$30.5 million
- New grantees12%
Giving in 2024 was down from $1.2 million the year before.
12% 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 | $1.1 million | 73 | $23.2 million |
| 2023 | $1.2 million | 85 | $28.4 million |
| 2024 | $838,785 | 80 | $30.5 million |
How to apply
Orentreich 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 Orentreich Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to New York. It also paid $5,750 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 63 | $682,435 |
| New Jersey | 3 | $90,000 |
| District of Columbia | 6 | $18,100 |
| Maryland | 1 | $12,500 |
| California | 2 | $11,000 |
| Nebraska | 1 | $6,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $5,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $4,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $4,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Esf College Foundation | Charitable | $100,000 |
| Individual | Charitable | $53,000 |
| New Museum of Contmpry Ar | Charitable | $52,000 |
| Mt Sinai Derm Advisory Board | Charitable | $50,000 |
| Individual | Charitable | $45,000 |
| Central Park Conservancy | Charitable | $42,000 |
| Museum of Modern Art | Charitable | $40,000 |
| Individual | Charitable | $35,000 |
| Glynwood | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Metrpltn Museum of Art | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Individual | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Central Synagogue | Charitable | $18,300 |
| Planned Parentthood of Greater Ny | Charitable | $17,500 |
| Individual | Charitable | $15,000 |
| The Jewish Museum | Charitable | $15,000 |
| The Wooster Group | Charitable | $14,000 |
| Individual | Charitable | $14,000 |
| Whitney Museum | Charitable | $14,000 |
| Animal Medical Center | Charitable | $12,500 |
| Tangier Amer Legion Institute | Charitable | $12,500 |
| American Museum of Nat'l History | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Constitution Marsh Audubon Ctr | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Individual | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Individual | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Individual | Charitable | $10,000 |
| World Monuments Fund Ny | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Individual | Charitable | $6,500 |
| Arbor Day Foundation | Charitable | $6,000 |
| City Meals on Wheels | Charitable | $6,000 |
| Individual | Charitable | $6,000 |
| Van Gogh Museum | Charitable | $5,750 |
| Earthjustice | Charitable | $5,500 |
| Sierra Club Foundation | Charitable | $5,500 |
| ASPCA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Friends of Venice Italy | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Guggenheim Museum | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Park Avenue Armory | Charitable | $5,000 |
| World Wildlife Fund | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Hudson Highlands Land Trust | Charitable | $4,500 |
| Various Under 1000 | Charitable | $4,435 |
Officers and trustees
- David Orentreich
- Sari Mass
- Catherine Orentreich
Questions people ask
Does Orentreich Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Orentreich Family Foundation give?
$838,785 in tax year 2024, across 80 grants, with a typical grant of $4,218.
Who runs Orentreich Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists David Orentreich (Trustee), Sari Mass (Trustee) and Catherine Orentreich (Trustee).
What does Orentreich Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and environment and conservation.