Pine Tree Foundation of New York
Pine Tree Foundation of New York is a private independent foundation established in 2002 and based in New York City. The foundation is structured as a trust with Kenneth Gliedman serving as trustee. As a 501(c)(3) organization, it operates as a grantmaking foundation focused on philanthropic activities.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$11.3M
-0.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.5M
+16.3% YoY
Grant Count
48
+4700.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$31K
-97.6% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's primary grantmaking focuses on:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
- Arts and Humanities
Grantmaking
Based on the most recent available data (2023), the foundation distributed $1,264,844 in total giving. In 2024, the foundation reported expenses of $1.69 million.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of December 2024:
- Total Assets: $11.3 million
- Total Revenue: $1.68 million
- Total Expenses: $1.69 million
- Total Liabilities: $0
As of December 2023:
- Total Assets: $11,410,546
- Total Revenue: $1,541,444
- Total Expenses: $1,484,701
The foundation's revenue is primarily generated through investment income and dividends, along with gains from the sale of non-inventory assets. In 2023, investment income and dividends totaled $185,690, with net gains from asset sales at $418,329.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $11,340,384 | $11,410,546 | $11,354,245 |
| Revenue | $1,683,504 | $1,541,444 | $1,605,852 |
| Expenses | $1,689,184 | $1,484,701 | $1,608,132 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,570,213 | $1,362,201 | $1,482,719 |
| Net Investment Income | $661,335 | $488,034 | $465,710 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,528,698 | $1,479,193 | $1,485,925 |
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
52 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
Kenneth Gliedman — Trustee
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SZLVIA SZMUK TANENBAUM | TRUSTEE | — | — |
| KENNETH GLIEDMAN | TRUSTEE | 5 | $57,780 |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
The foundation has supported graduate-level humanities education, including funding for summer programs focused on classical studies. The foundation has also provided grants for arts education initiatives and programs serving diverse communities through the arts.
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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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