Fortunoff Foundation Inc
Fortunoff Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $318K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $158K. Net investment income was $235K.
Fortunoff Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Fortunoff Foundation Inc gave $158K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $158K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $158,189
- +60.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $158,189
- +60.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $158,189
- Total assets
- $318,132
- +77.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (100% 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 Fortunoff Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Fortunoff Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+16%). Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $90K (2021) to $158K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $158K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| See Schedule Attached New York, NY | Public Welfare | $158,189 |
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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 | $318,132 | $551,061 | $159,309 | $158,189 | 1 | $158,189 | $234,828 | — |
| 2024 | $178,955 | $157,287 | $102,167 | $98,595 | 1 | $98,595 | $74,944 | $855 |
| 2023 | $198,584 | $566,147 | $143,350 | $143,350 | 1 | $143,350 | $242,882 | — |
| 2022 | $43,395 | $104,267 | $136,348 | $136,350 | 1 | $136,350 | — | — |
| 2021 | $75,476 | $48,293 | $90,357 | $90,356 | 1 | $90,356 | — | — |
| 2020 | $117,540 | $195,825 | $118,946 | $118,946 | 1 | — | $45 | — |
| 2019 | $40,661 | $65,942 | $97,710 | $97,660 | 1 | — | — | $2,819 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Fortunoff Foundation Inc is led by Greg Fortunoff, Trustee on every filing since 2021 — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Greg Fortunoff
Trustee
On filings since 2021
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Robert Fortunoff (2019–2020) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Fortunoff Foundation Inc
How much does Fortunoff Foundation Inc give each year?
Fortunoff Foundation Inc gave $158K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $99K across 1 grant.
How large is Fortunoff Foundation Inc?
Fortunoff Foundation Inc reported $318K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $551K.
Where does Fortunoff Foundation Inc operate?
Fortunoff Foundation Inc has awarded grants in New York.
What is Fortunoff Foundation Inc's EIN?
Fortunoff Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-6182916. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 5, 2026)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 12, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 31, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 2, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
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