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The Jesse and Micah Fierstein Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only New Rochelle, New York · EIN 923730128

The Jesse and Micah Fierstein Family Foundation is a private foundation in New Rochelle, New York. In tax year 2024 it gave $218,854 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $109,427 and the largest $206,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

How to apply

The Jesse and Micah Fierstein 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What The Jesse and Micah Fierstein Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its US grants went to recipients in New York. It also paid $12,854 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$206,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Westchester Children's Museum
Rye, NY
To support general administration$206,000
Yeshiva L'zeirim Manchester UkTo support education program$12,854

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Jesse and Micah Fierstein Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does The Jesse and Micah Fierstein Family Foundation give?

$218,854 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $109,427.

Who runs The Jesse and Micah Fierstein Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Maria Homan (President and Board Member), Ian Fierstein (Chief Financial Officer and Board Memb) and Madeleine Fierstein (Board Member).

What does The Jesse and Micah Fierstein Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, youth programs and education.

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