Pine Tree Foundation of New York
Preselected recipients only
Pine Tree Foundation of New York is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.5 million in 48 grants; the typical grant was $19,125 and the largest $290,000. 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$1.5 million
- Number of grants48
- Typical grant$19,125
- Largest grant$290,000
- Assets$31.2 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.3 million the year before.
100% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1.3 million | 1 | $30.1 million |
| 2024 | $1.5 million | 48 | $31.2 million |
How to apply
Pine Tree Foundation of New York 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 Pine Tree Foundation of New York funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 36 | $1.3 million |
| Virginia | 1 | $75,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $33,937 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $33,500 |
| California | 3 | $17,785 |
| Georgia | 1 | $15,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $11,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $3,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nyct Pine Tree Fund | General support | $290,000 |
| Union Settlement Association | Early childhood education literacy programs for adults | $150,000 |
| International Rescue Comitttee | Educational programs & general support additioinal funds earmarked for education | $100,000 |
| Morgan Library | Conservation fellowship annual supoport: association of fellows | $75,850 |
| Rare Book School | Scholarship fund annual fund | $75,000 |
| Center for Book Arts | Qc book lab 2025 collections stewardship & advancement annual fund membership | $73,000 |
| Ny Presbyterian Dept of Surgery | Score total of grants: 47,221 behind the knife: oral board review course true learn resident in-service journal of medical insight | $51,480 |
| Pine Needles Foundation | Charitable contribution | $50,000 |
| Tanenbaum Center for Interreligious Understanding | Further respect for inclusion | $35,000 |
| 92nd Street Y | Teen produccers | $34,000 |
| American Antiquarian Society | Accessibility and preservation of hawaiian language materials annual fund | $33,937 |
| The Grolier Club | This is 3 year pilot project | $33,256 |
| Behind the Book | General operating budget / literacy programs in 14 nyc title i public schools | $30,000 |
| The Center for Fiction | Books for kid read/write programs | $30,000 |
| Highbridge Voices Corporation | Literacy/music program in south bronx | $30,000 |
| National Council of Jewish Women | Children's literacy program | $25,000 |
| Sanctuary for Families | Economic empowerment program | $25,000 |
| Storm King Art Center | Storm king archives support | $25,000 |
| Wnet | Let's learn brooklyn | $25,000 |
| Edducation Through Music | Music and literacy in nyc school partnership programs | $20,000 |
| Port Washington Parent Resoursce Center | Outreach program: stepping stone classes, summer enrivhment program & scholarship fund | $20,000 |
| The Book Fairies Inc | Distribute books to needy children on long island | $20,000 |
| East Harlem Tutorial Program | Out-of-school-time program: literacy education | $20,000 |
| Hispanic Society Museum and Library | Manuscripts and rare books annual fund | $19,500 |
| Queens College Foundation | Caligraphy class: pilot class mlis summmer book lab scholarships | $18,750 |
| Bibliographical Society of America | Fellowship in hispanic bibliography charles j tanenbaum fellow cartographic bibliography social media template for instagram membership fund annual fund | $16,500 |
| Port Washington Library Foundation | Books for dessert adult literacy for intellectual challenged | $15,000 |
| Goddard Riverside Community Center | Tutoring all subjects | $15,000 |
| UCLA Center for 17th & 18th Century Studies | Diversifying the classics: library of translated hispnic classical plays | $12,535 |
| Brooklyn History Center | Grades 4-12 do archival research that leads to exhibitions | $10,000 |
| Rising Ground | Parent/child & core family child care program | $10,000 |
| Cyd | Bilingual tutor | $10,000 |
| Visitng Nurse Service | Physician fellowship training program | $8,500 |
| Folger Shakespeare Library | Annual fund for the collection | $8,000 |
| New-York Historical Society | Matching grant | $8,000 |
| Volunteers of Americaregent Family Residence | Annual fund | $6,500 |
| Book-A-Day Program | Onigiri book phase ii | $6,280 |
| Library of America | Enviromental books for classroom use annual fund | $5,500 |
| American Philosophical Society | Annual fund for library | $5,500 |
| Library Company of Philadelphia | Annual fund/acquisition | $5,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Szlvia Szmuk Tanenbaum
- Kenneth Gliedman
Questions people ask
Does Pine Tree Foundation of New York accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Pine Tree Foundation of New York give?
$1.5 million in tax year 2024, across 48 grants, with a typical grant of $19,125.
Who runs Pine Tree Foundation of New York?
Its 2024 filing lists Szlvia Szmuk Tanenbaum (Trustee) and Kenneth Gliedman (Trustee).
What does Pine Tree Foundation of New York fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and youth programs.