The Hymowitz Family Foundation Trust
Preselected recipients only
The Hymowitz Family Foundation Trust is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.3 million in 13 grants; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $791,334. 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$2.3 million
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$100,000
- Largest grant$791,334
- Assets$3,021
- New grantees31%
Giving in 2024 was up from $1.4 million the year before.
31% of its 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $235,000 | 3 | $14,408 |
| 2022 | $496,500 | 5 | $1.0 million |
| 2023 | $1.4 million | 12 | $1.7 million |
| 2024 | $2.3 million | 13 | $3,021 |
How to apply
The Hymowitz Family Foundation Trust 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 Hymowitz Family Foundation Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 11 | $1.4 million |
| North Carolina | 1 | $791,334 |
| California | 1 | $100,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Duke University | General contribution | $791,334 |
| Youth America Grand Prix | General contribution | $330,000 |
| Shed NYC Inc | General contribution | $300,000 |
| Riverdale Country School | General contribution | $275,000 |
| Central Park Conservancy Inc | General contribution | $150,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | General contribution | $115,000 |
| Challenged Athletes Foundation | General contribution | $100,000 |
| Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association | General contribution | $100,000 |
| Ballet Theatre Foundation | General contribution | $50,000 |
| New York-Presbyterian Fund | General contribution | $30,000 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | General contribution | $25,000 |
| School of American Ballet | General contribution | $20,500 |
| The 92nd Street Y | General contribution | $10,350 |
Officers and trustees
- Gregg S Hymowitz
Questions people ask
Does The Hymowitz Family Foundation Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Hymowitz Family Foundation Trust give?
$2.3 million in tax year 2024, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $100,000.
Who runs The Hymowitz Family Foundation Trust?
Its 2024 filing lists Gregg S Hymowitz (Trustee).
What does The Hymowitz Family Foundation Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, arts and culture and faith communities.