Charles Hayden Foundation
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
1
Avg Grant Size
$16.7M
About Charles Hayden Foundation
Based on IRS filings
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.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| 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
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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 |
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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