The Herbert Adelman Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Herbert Adelman Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $118,500 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $27,500 and the largest $60,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$118,500
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$27,500
- Largest grant$60,000
- Assets$618,978
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2025 was down from $217,500 the year before.
25% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $45,000 | 3 | $799,330 |
| 2024 | $217,500 | 6 | $668,188 |
| 2025 | $118,500 | 4 | $618,978 |
How to apply
The Herbert Adelman 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Virginia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 1 | $60,000 |
| Illinois | 2 | $55,000 |
| New York | 1 | $3,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Comfort Zone Camp | General | $60,000 |
| The Catholic Charities | General | $30,000 |
| Alliance of Hope | General | $25,000 |
| United Health Services | General | $3,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Andra S Press
Questions people ask
Does The Herbert Adelman Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Herbert Adelman Foundation give?
$118,500 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $27,500.
Who runs The Herbert Adelman Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Andra S Press (Sole Trustee).