The Georgia Hiden Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Georgia Hiden Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Oyster Bay, New York. In tax year 2023 it gave $296,000 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $30,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$296,000
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$30,000
- Assets$7.9 million
- New grantees7%
Giving in 2023 was down from $310,500 the year before.
7% of its 2023 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 | $310,500 | 16 | $6.9 million |
| 2023 | $296,000 | 15 | $7.9 million |
How to apply
The Georgia Hiden Charitable 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 The Georgia Hiden Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 12 | $226,000 |
| New Jersey | 2 | $45,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Firth Youth Center | General support | $30,000 |
| American Ballet Theatre | General support | $25,000 |
| Gardiner Foundation | General support | $25,000 |
| Holy Trinity School | General support | $25,000 |
| Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club | General support | $25,000 |
| Our Lady of Mercy | General support | $25,000 |
| Peaceful Kingdom | General support | $25,000 |
| Rising Stars Inc | General support | $25,000 |
| North Shore Animal Rescue | General support | $20,000 |
| Crown Grassroots Basketball | General support | $15,000 |
| Mylestone Equine Rescue | General support | $15,000 |
| Riverside Church | General support | $15,000 |
| Guide Dog Foundation | General support | $10,000 |
| Presbyterian Outreach | General support | $10,000 |
| Lesuer Fund | General support | $6,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Sylvie C Gaeckler
- Michael J Lawler Cpa
- Carolyn Bossert
Questions people ask
Does The Georgia Hiden Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Georgia Hiden Charitable Foundation give?
$296,000 in tax year 2023, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs The Georgia Hiden Charitable Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Sylvie C Gaeckler (Trustee), Michael J Lawler Cpa (Trustee) and Carolyn Bossert (Trustee).
What does The Georgia Hiden Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, animals and faith communities.