The Herschmann Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Herschmann Family Foundation is a private foundation in Brooklyn, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $30,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $25,000. 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$30,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees50%
Giving in 2024 was down from $73,600 the year before.
50% 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 | $73,600 | 4 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $30,000 | 2 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
The Herschmann 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 The Herschmann Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its US grants went to recipients in New York. It also paid $25,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cong Zichron Baruch | Religious | $25,000 |
| Central Fund of Israel | Charitable | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Eric Herschmann
- Michael Herschmann
- Aimee Ciment
Questions people ask
Does The Herschmann Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Herschmann Family Foundation give?
$30,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs The Herschmann Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Eric Herschmann (Director), Michael Herschmann (Director) and Aimee Ciment (Director).
What does The Herschmann Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and international.