HMA Charitable Trust
HMA Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Forest Hills, New York. It made 26 grants totaling $169,448 in filing year 2025 to charitable organizations, including organizations working in health care, education, food assistance, and community services.
HMA Charitable Trust at a glance
In short: HMA Charitable Trust gave $169K across 26 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in New York. 62% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $169,448
- +54.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 26
- +44.4% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,517
- +6.8% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $3,847,084
- +1.5% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 62% first-time grantees (16 of 26, 2025)
- Primary geography
- New York (57% 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 HMA Charitable Trust
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The trust makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 70-20 Austin Street 107, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Phone: (212) 641-5006
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who HMA Charitable Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Save a Child's Heart ($26K). Together the top 10 received $129K.
Grant Size Distribution
100 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 100 grants of 100 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 57% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 15% each to recipients in Maryland and Pennsylvania, 4% to New Jersey, and 3% to Connecticut.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 26 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is HMA Charitable Trust open to new grantees?
62%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 16 of 26 grantees (62%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $8K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $4K repeat.
- 27% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 603% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 84% 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 (2019–2025). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $22K (2023) to $169K (2025). In 2025 it made 26 grants totaling $169K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Save a Child's Heart Rockville, MD | For Charity's Specified Services | $25,500 |
| American Jewish Committee Philadelphia, PA | For Charity's Specified Services | $25,225 |
| White Plains Hospital White Plains, NY | For Charity's Specified Services | $25,000 |
| Dorot Inc New York, NY | For Charity's Specified Services | $10,000 |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces New York, NY | For Charity's Specified Services | $9,200 |
| CMT4B3 Research Foundation Scarsdale, NY | For Charity's Specified Services | $8,700 |
| Young Israel of Scarsdale Scarsdale, NY | For Charity's Specified Services | $7,365 |
| Young Israel of Scarsdale (75 SHS Nath) Scarsdale, NY | For Charity's Specified Services | $6,545 |
| American Friends of Leket Israel Teaneck, NJ | For Charity's Specified Services | $6,000 |
| Common Circles Greenwich, CT | For Charity's Specified Services | $5,000 |
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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 | $3,847,084 | $258,429 | $193,095 | $169,448 | 26 | $170,348 | $237,381 | $202,612 |
| 2024 | $3,790,770 | $76,887 | $133,001 | $109,848 | 18 | $110,748 | $101,573 | $193,706 |
| 2023 | $3,834,493 | $3,653,957 | $39,102 | $22,435 | 11 | $22,435 | $97,469 | $222,282 |
| 2022 | $216,792 | $34,405 | $24,111 | $24,111 | 21 | $24,111 | $34,205 | $9,381 |
| 2021 | $259,421 | $54,278 | $41,924 | $41,724 | 24 | — | $4,078 | $12,601 |
| 2019 | $256,972 | $88,719 | $53,806 | $53,525 | 38 | — | $4,904 | $13,986 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, HMA Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $203K 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 trust is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations whose own stated missions address a range of needs. For example, DOROT says it works to alleviate social isolation and loneliness among older adults; Feeding Westchester says it leads hunger-action programs in Westchester County; and the Blue Card says it assists needy Holocaust survivors. Friends of the Israel Defense Forces describes its work as supporting the health, well-being, and education of Israel’s protectors.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the trust awarded 26 grants totaling $169,448. Grants ranged from $100 to $25,500, with a median of $5,000. Among the largest awards were $25,500 to Save a Child’s Heart, $25,225 to the American Jewish Committee, and $25,000 to White Plains Hospital. Other notable grants included $10,000 to DOROT and $9,200 to Friends of the Israel Defense Forces.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Henry Aboodi and Monica Aboodi as trustees.
HMA Charitable Trust's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Henry Aboodi
Trustee - As Required
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Monica Aboodi
Trustee - As Required
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Oded Aboodi (2019–2021) — Trustee - As Required
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 HMA Charitable Trust
How much does HMA Charitable Trust give each year?
HMA Charitable Trust gave $169K across 26 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $110K across 18 grants.
What is HMA Charitable Trust's typical grant size?
HMA Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,517, across 26 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from HMA Charitable Trust that year got $6K on average.
Where does HMA Charitable Trust give grants?
HMA Charitable Trust gives mostly in New York: 57% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Maryland (15%) and Pennsylvania (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (8 grants), Scarsdale, NY (4 grants), Elmsford, NY (2 grants) and Teaneck, NJ (2 grants).
Does HMA Charitable Trust give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 26 grants with a stated purpose on HMA Charitable Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "For Charity's Specified Services" (26 grants).
Who are HMA Charitable Trust's largest grantees?
HMA Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include Save a Child's Heart ($25,500), American Jewish Committee ($25,225) and White Plains Hospital ($25,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 45% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is HMA Charitable Trust?
HMA Charitable Trust reported $3.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $170K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $203K (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 HMA Charitable Trust fund?
No mission statement for the trust is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations whose own stated missions address a range of needs. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from HMA Charitable Trust?
The trust 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 HMA Charitable Trust's EIN?
HMA Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1866639. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Does HMA Charitable Trust 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 2019 (received by the IRS March 27, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 22, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 27, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 23, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 11, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 14, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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Grantable. (2026). HMA Charitable Trust funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/hma-charitable-trust-morg_620e0fdce25341869a70f9a06218ad86
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