The Alan J Hirschfield Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Alan J Hirschfield Family Foundation is a private foundation in Jackson, Wyoming. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.3 million in 16 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $1.1 million. 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$1.3 million
- Number of grants16
- Typical grant$10,000
- Largest grant$1.1 million
- Assets$9.1 million
- New grantees25%
Giving in 2024 was up from $449,850 the year before.
25% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $450,350 | 36 | $8.3 million |
| 2023 | $449,850 | 31 | $9.5 million |
| 2024 | $1.3 million | 16 | $9.1 million |
How to apply
The Alan J Hirschfield 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 Alan J Hirschfield Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Wyoming.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | 4 | $1.2 million |
| California | 6 | $57,500 |
| Washington | 4 | $42,500 |
| Maryland | 1 | $15,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of JH | Note 1 | $1.1 million |
| Hole Food Rescue | Note 1 | $50,000 |
| International School of Monterey | Note 1 | $20,000 |
| Curebound | Note 1 | $15,000 |
| Partners in Health | Note 1 | $15,000 |
| Treehouse for Kids | Note 1 | $15,000 |
| Rainier Scholars | Note 1 | $12,500 |
| Food Bank for Monterey County | Note 1 | $10,000 |
| Seattle Playgarden | Note 1 | $10,000 |
| Jackson Hole Community School | Note 1 | $5,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Note 1 | $5,000 |
| Richard Hugo House | Note 1 | $5,000 |
| Sierra Club Foundation | Note 1 | $5,000 |
| Naturebridge | Note 1 | $5,000 |
| Climb Wyoming | Note 1 | $5,000 |
| Carmel High School Asb | Note 1 | $2,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Laura Hirschfield
- Marc Hirschfield
- Scott Hirschfield
Questions people ask
Does The Alan J Hirschfield Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Alan J Hirschfield Family Foundation give?
$1.3 million in tax year 2024, across 16 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.
Who runs The Alan J Hirschfield Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Laura Hirschfield (President), Marc Hirschfield (Vice Preside) and Scott Hirschfield (Treasuer/Sec).
What does The Alan J Hirschfield Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger, education and environment and conservation.