Harmony Fund Inc
Harmony Fund Inc is a private foundation based in Warren, New Jersey. Its 2025 filing reports 21 grants totaling $43,000 to charitable organizations, including organizations providing emergency services, social services, education, animal welfare, and humanitarian and military aid.
Harmony Fund Inc at a glance
In short: Harmony Fund Inc gave $43K across 21 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), top state New York. 14% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $43,000
- -3.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 21
- +31.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,048
- -26.4% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $897,425
- -0.1% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 14% first-time grantees (3 of 21, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (49% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Harmony Fund Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation stated on its 2024 filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 9 Mount Bethel Road 211, Warren, NJ 07059-5603
Phone: (908) 755-5900
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Harmony Fund Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Friends of the Israel Defense Forces ($10K). Together the top 10 received $34K.
Grant Size Distribution
114 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 114 grants of 114 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in several states. The filing reports that New York received 49%, Colorado 21%, New Jersey 8%, Oregon 7%, and Massachusetts 4% of grant dollars.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 21 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Harmony Fund Inc open to new grantees?
14%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 3 of 21 grantees (14%) were first-time recipients. With only 21 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 5 points. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $2K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $1K repeat.
- 67% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−19%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 92% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $43K (2025) to $55K (2023). In 2025 it made 21 grants totaling $43K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces New York, NY | Humanitarian & Military Aid | $10,000 |
| Magen David Adom New York, NY | Emergency Services | $10,000 |
| Food Bank of the Rockies Denver, CO | Social Service | $5,125 |
| Mittleman Jewish Community Center Portland, OR | Social Service | $2,125 |
| Raritan Valley Habitat for Humanity Pluckemin, NJ | Social Service | $2,000 |
| Amyloidosis Foundation Clarkston, MI | Medical Service | $1,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League New York, NY | Education | $1,000 |
| Aspen Education Foundation Aspen, CO | Education | $1,000 |
| Aspen Valley Ski and Snowboard Club Aspen, CO | Education | $1,000 |
| Chabad of Somerset County Basking Ridge, NJ | Social Service | $1,000 |
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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 | $897,425 | $34,165 | $47,089 | $43,000 | 21 | $44,350 | $34,133 | $48,416 |
| 2024 | $898,287 | $46,360 | $49,683 | $44,500 | 16 | $46,163 | $36,730 | $45,829 |
| 2023 | $880,693 | $46,032 | $57,786 | $54,500 | 17 | $55,600 | $38,735 | $47,301 |
| 2022 | $1,035,275 | $60,708 | $56,069 | $53,000 | 30 | $54,013 | $45,590 | $52,680 |
| 2021 | $1,031,516 | $57,396 | $50,355 | $47,750 | 30 | $48,725 | $45,895 | $53,969 |
| 2020 | $1,027,124 | $44,282 | $57,498 | $51,250 | 31 | — | $42,912 | $49,160 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Harmony Fund Inc reported a distributable amount of $48K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in several areas. For example, Friends of the Israel Defense Forces says it provides support for the health, well-being, and education of Israel’s protectors. Food Bank of the Rockies says it works to nourish people facing food insecurity, and the Mittleman Jewish Community Center describes itself as a community hub providing wellness, social, and educational experiences grounded in Jewish values and culture.
Other grantees describe work in affordable housing, education, veteran housing, combating hate, and animal welfare. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own missions, not statements of the foundation’s mission.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation gave $43,000 through 21 grants. Grants ranged from $500 to $10,000, with a median grant of $1,000.
Notable 2025 grants included $10,000 each to Friends of the Israel Defense Forces and Magen David Adom; $5,125 to Food Bank of the Rockies; $2,125 to Mittleman Jewish Community Center; and $2,000 to Raritan Valley Habitat for Humanity. Other grants included $1,000 each to Amyloidosis Foundation, Anti-Defamation League, Aspen Education Foundation, Aspen Valley Ski and Snowboard Club, Chabad of Somerset County, Friends of the Aspen Animal Shelter, and Homes for Our Troops.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Michael Solondz as president and trustee, and Barry Solondz as secretary and trustee.
Harmony Fund Inc is led by Michael Solondz, President & Trustee on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michael Solondz
President & Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Barry Solondz
Secretary & Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Harmony Fund Inc
How much does Harmony Fund Inc give each year?
Harmony Fund Inc gave $43K across 21 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $45K across 16 grants.
What is Harmony Fund Inc's typical grant size?
Harmony Fund Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $2,048, across 21 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Harmony Fund Inc that year got $3K on average.
Where does Harmony Fund Inc give grants?
Harmony Fund Inc's top state is New York, with 49% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Colorado (21%) and New Jersey (8%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (3 grants), Aspen, CO (3 grants) and Portland, OR (2 grants).
Does Harmony Fund Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 21 grants with a stated purpose on Harmony Fund Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Social Service" (8 grants), "Education" (5 grants) and "Medical Service" (4 grants).
Who are Harmony Fund Inc's largest grantees?
Harmony Fund Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Friends of the Israel Defense Forces ($10,000), Magen David Adom ($10,000) and Food Bank of the Rockies ($5,125), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Harmony Fund Inc?
Harmony Fund Inc reported $897K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $44K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $48K (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 does Harmony Fund Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for organizations working in several areas. For example, Friends of the Israel Defense Forces says it provides support for the health, well-being, and education of Israel’s protectors. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Harmony Fund Inc?
The foundation stated on its 2024 filing that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Harmony Fund Inc's EIN?
Harmony Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3693795. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Harmony Fund Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 22, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 6, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 2, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 25, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 30, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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