Harold I & Faye B Liss Foundation Inc

JERICHO, NY EIN: 22-3367243

Harold I & Faye B Liss Foundation Inc. is a private foundation based in Jericho, New York. The foundation was established in New Jersey and maintains operations across the northeastern United States.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.5M

-2.7% YoY

Annual Giving

$365K

-1.8% YoY

Grant Count

22

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$17K

-1.8% YoY

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation's grant-making priorities focus on:

  • Education
  • Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
  • Human Services

Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in:

  • New York
  • New Jersey
  • Connecticut

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Cities

BethpageBloomfieldBoynton BeachBrowns MillsChicagoEnglewoodFairfieldLauderdale LakesLos AngelesMontclairNew BrunswickNew YorkNewarkNorwalkOceansidePhiladelphiaPlainviewQueensRidgewoodWest Orange

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Metric Amount
Total Assets $1,519,533
Total Annual Giving $364,500

Financial data based on most recent IRS Form 990 filing (2024)

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$143K$287K$430K$573K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,519,533$1,562,267$1,706,327
Revenue$412,973$314,637$177,423
Expenses$455,707$458,697$465,498
Qualifying Distributions$391,866$398,209$386,000
Net Investment Income$349,465$253,562$107,042
Distributable Amount$222,532$207,883$217,856

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$105K$211K$316K$421K25 grants202022 grants202120 grants202222 grants202322 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

SHATTERPROOF$50KAMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE$25KHADASSAH$25KTHE JEWISH THEOLOGICAL S…$25KTHE VALLEY HOSPITAL INC$25KAMERICAN FRIENDS OF DVI$20KLIGHTHOUSE GUILD$20KMID ISLAND JCC$20KNEW JERSEY SYMPHONY ORCH…$20KPINK AID INC$20K

Grant Size Distribution

111 grants across all recorded years

106<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

HOWARD SUSSMANCHAIRMAN$8KJANET MENDELLSECRETARY$8KEDWARD HAIKENTREASURER$8KROBERT SOBELTRUSTEE$8KBERNARD S BERKOWITZTRUSTEE$8K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
HOWARD SUSSMANCHAIRMAN1.5$8,000
JANET MENDELLSECRETARY1.5$8,000
EDWARD HAIKENTREASURER1.5$8,000
ROBERT SOBELTRUSTEE1.5$8,000
BERNARD S BERKOWITZTRUSTEE1.5$8,000
LAURA LOKKERTRUSTEE1.5

Contact Information

Address: 7 Heather Lane, Suite 342, Jericho, NY 11753-1301

Telephone: 973-325-7800

EIN: 22-3367243

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.

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