Andrew Solomon and John Habich Solomon
Andrew Solomon and John Habich Solomon is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2024 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $23K. Net investment income was $65K.
Andrew Solomon and John Habich Solomon at a glance
In short: Andrew Solomon and John Habich Solomon gave $23K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $22,500
- Grants made (2025)
- 5
- Average grant
- $4,500
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $5,055,376
- +388.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (67% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Andrew Solomon and John Habich Solomon funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Mayo Clinic ($5K). Together the top 5 received $23K.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Andrew Solomon and John Habich Solomon gives
- In 2025 it paid out 40% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $23K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN | General Support | $5,000 |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | General Support | $5,000 |
| The Corporation of Yaddo Saratoga Springs, NY | General Support | $5,000 |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | General Support | $5,000 |
| Yale University New Haven, CT | General Support | $2,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,055,376 | $4,067,043 | $36,347 | $22,500 | 5 | $33,950 | $65,278 | $84,482 |
| 2024 | $1,034,225 | $1,034,867 | $642 | — | — | — | $34,526 | $21,208 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Andrew Solomon and John Habich Solomon reported a distributable amount of $84K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Andrew Solomon and John Habich Solomon is led by Andrew Solomon, Trustee on every filing since 2024 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Andrew Solomon
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Andrew Solomon and John Habich Solomon
How much does Andrew Solomon and John Habich Solomon give each year?
Andrew Solomon and John Habich Solomon gave $23K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Andrew Solomon and John Habich Solomon's typical grant size?
Andrew Solomon and John Habich Solomon's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $4,500, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Andrew Solomon and John Habich Solomon give grants?
Andrew Solomon and John Habich Solomon gives mostly in New York: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Minnesota (22%) and Connecticut (11%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (2 grants).
Does Andrew Solomon and John Habich Solomon give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Andrew Solomon and John Habich Solomon's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (5 of 5) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Andrew Solomon and John Habich Solomon's largest grantees?
Andrew Solomon and John Habich Solomon's largest 2025 grantees include Mayo Clinic ($5,000), Metropolitan Museum of Art ($5,000) and The Corporation of Yaddo ($5,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 67% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Andrew Solomon and John Habich Solomon?
Andrew Solomon and John Habich Solomon reported $5.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $34K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $84K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What is Andrew Solomon and John Habich Solomon's EIN?
Andrew Solomon and John Habich Solomon's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-7407414. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024
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