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Hanyc Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 83-3283722 Website

The HANYC Foundation, Inc. (the Foundation) was organized on January 22, 2019 by the directors of the Hotel Association of New York City, Inc. (the Association) and is a non profit organization exempt from Federal income tax under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The mission of the Foundation is to leverage the talents and resources of all the Associations member hotels and partners in the greater New York City market to focus the philanthropic outreach efforts toward education and crisis relief within the community. To this end the Foundation provides scholarships for students pursuing an associates or bachelors degree in hotel management, human trafficking training for Association members and their staff and hotel stays to individuals and families during unanticipated hardship and crisis.

Hanyc Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Hanyc Foundation Inc gave $8K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $8K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$7,700
-23.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$7,700
-23.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$7,700
Total assets
$12,196,072
+734.0% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Hanyc Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

CM Linda Lee Fire Victims: $8KCM Linda Lee Fire Victims$8K

The largest 2024 recipient was CM Linda Lee Fire Victims ($8K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

New York

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K1 grant2020 Total only2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2021) to $20K (2022). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
CM Linda Lee Fire Victims New York, NY—$7,700
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$12,196,072$2,066,132$972,780$7,7001$72,068
2023$1,462,396$1,599,624$667,289$10,0001$3,530
2022$358,613$385,292$136,118$20,0001—
2021$92,920$19,500$61,971$6,262Total only—
2020$111,428$11,120$65,488$10,0001—

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Hanyc Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Hanyc Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $12.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8K. Net investment income was $72K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Hanyc Foundation Inc is led by Vijay Dandapani, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 14 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Vijay Dandapani

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heather Davis

    Chairperson

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie Greenberg

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karambir Kang

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kathy Morales

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Salem

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Alfieri

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris O'Sullivan

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Herv Houdr

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Natalie Bogan

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pradeep Raman

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bastian Germer

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gabi Soanca

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laurent Ebzant

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (9)
  • Former: Alan Steel (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Gabrielle Desintonio (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Katelynn Morris (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Penny Willimann (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Christine Falciglia (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Donna Rodriguez (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Hermann Elger (2020–2021) — Chairman
  • Former: Patrick Athy (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Peter Kressaty (2020–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Hanyc Foundation Inc

How much does Hanyc Foundation Inc give each year?

Hanyc Foundation Inc gave $8K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $10K across 1 grant.

How large is Hanyc Foundation Inc?

Hanyc Foundation Inc reported $12.2M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.1M.

What is Hanyc Foundation Inc?

Hanyc Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in New York, NY. It holds $12.2M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Hanyc Foundation Inc operate?

Hanyc Foundation Inc has awarded grants in New York.

What is Hanyc Foundation Inc's EIN?

Hanyc Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-3283722. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 10, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 7, 2024)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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