Charles Hayden Foundation

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 13-5562237

Charles Hayden Foundation is a private foundation, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available for 2021. As of 2021, the organization holds $409.1M in total assets. In 2021, it awarded 1 grants totaling $16.7M. Net investment income was $21.2M.

Financial Overview

From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$409.1M

Annual Giving

$16.7M

Grant Count

Avg Grant Size

$16.7M

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Charles Hayden Foundation reported a distributable amount of $17.8M for 2021 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Charles Hayden Foundation

Based on IRS filings

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

New York $16.7M (100%)

States

New York

Cities

New York

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2021
Total Assets	$409,092,899
Revenue	$23,845,592
Expenses	$21,502,059
Qualifying Distributions	—
Net Investment Income	$21,246,053
Distributable Amount	$17,783,292

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2021

Grant Size Distribution

1 grants across all recorded years

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Charles Hayden Foundation

Foundation

Charles Hayden Foundation Grant

CHARLES HAYDEN FOUNDATION

Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2021 grants, the largest include See Schedule Attached ($16,678,041).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
SEE SCHEDULE ATTACHED NEW YORK, NY	SEE ATTACHED	$16,678,041

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

From 2021 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
KENNETH D MERIN	PRESIDENT, MEMBER, TRUSTEE	35	$441,000
WILLIAM WACHENFELD	MEMBER	1	$9,800
DEAN STEEGER	CHAIRMAN,TRUSTEE	3	$9,800
KRISTEN MCCORMACK	TREASURER	3	$9,800
BOB HOWITT	MEMBER	3	$9,800
CAROL ARGENTO	VICE PRESIDENT	35	$320,395
ROBERT ANDREWS	SECRETARY, TRUSTEE	3	$9,800
JOSE CLAXTON	TRUSTEE	3	$9,800
SONNI HOLLAND	PROGRAM OFFICER AND ASSIST SEC	35	$304,011
PEG TYRE	TRUSTEE	3	$8,400
LORENZO SMITH	TRUSTEE	3	$8,400

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Charles Hayden Foundation?

As of 2021, Charles Hayden Foundation holds $409.1M in total assets with $23.8M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $16.7M in 2021.

Where does Charles Hayden Foundation operate?

Charles Hayden Foundation has awarded grants in New York.

What size grants does Charles Hayden Foundation award?

In 2021, Charles Hayden Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $16.7M — an average of about $16.7M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Charles Hayden Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2021, Charles Hayden Foundation reported a distributable amount of $17.8M on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.