Horwitz Family Fund
Horwitz Family Fund is a private foundation, based in SCARSDALE, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $805K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $109K. Net investment income was $77K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$805K
+0.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$109K
+13.0% YoY
Grant Count
16
-5.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$7K
+20.1% YoY
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Horwitz Family Fund reported a distributable amount of $106K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
About Horwitz Family Fund
Based on IRS filings
Horwitz Family Fund is a private foundation, based in SCARSDALE, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $805K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 16 grants totaling $109K. Net investment income was $77K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $804,503 | $801,338 | $792,149 |
| Revenue | $90,600 | $142,186 | $50,823 |
| Expenses | $122,436 | $106,996 | $112,629 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $122,436 | $106,996 | $112,629 |
| Net Investment Income | $76,664 | $130,990 | $37,694 |
| Distributable Amount | $106,373 | $78,504 | $75,529 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
118 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include My Sisters Place ($10,000), Columbia University ($10,000), Maine Medical ($10,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| My Sisters Place WHITE PLAINS, NY | ANNUAL GIFT | $10,000 |
| CitySquash Bronx, NY | ANNUAL GIFT | $5,000 |
| PROJECT MERCY INC FORT WAYNE, IN | ANNUAL GIFT | $5,000 |
| AMIDEAST WASHINGTON, DC | ANNUAL GIFT | $5,000 |
| Drive Change Inc Brooklyn, NY | ANNUAL GIFT | $5,000 |
| Columbia University New York, NY | ANNUAL GIFT | $10,000 |
| NatureBridge Sausalito, CA | ANNUAL GIFT | $5,000 |
| Maine Medical Portland, ME | ANNUAL GIFT | $10,000 |
| HIPS Washington, DC | ANNUAL GIFT | $5,000 |
| Partners for Justice BROOKLYN, NY | ANNUAL GIFT | $5,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOSHUA HORWITZ | Treasurer | 1 | — |
| ERICA HORWITZ | President | — | — |
| EMILY GORDON | Secretary | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Horwitz Family Fund?
As of 2024, Horwitz Family Fund holds $805K in total assets with $91K in annual revenue. It awarded 16 grants totaling $109K in 2024.
Where does Horwitz Family Fund operate?
Horwitz Family Fund has awarded grants in Alabama, California, District of Columbia, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Minnesota, New York, Virginia.
What size grants does Horwitz Family Fund award?
In 2024, Horwitz Family Fund awarded 16 grants totaling $109K — an average of about $7K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
How much is Horwitz Family Fund required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Horwitz Family Fund reported a distributable amount of $106K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Horwitz Family Fund's EIN?
Horwitz Family Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1849695. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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