Rochelle & David a Hirsch Foundation Inc
The Rochelle & David A Hirsch Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation established in 2002 and located at 910 Fifth Avenue in New York City. The foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization that provides funding to further its charitable purposes, including some grants to individuals.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$31.6M
+6.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.4M
-2.1% YoY
Grant Count
87
+8600.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$16K
-98.9% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation primarily funds grantmaking related to Jewish causes. Past grantees have included the American Friends of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Israel Tennis Center, Fifth Avenue Synagogue, Ramaz School, Whitney Museum of Art, Jewish Education Project, The Met Opera, Birthright Israel Foundation, and The Jewish Museum.
Grantmaking
How to Apply
** The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and maintains a low profile. Networking is identified as key for prospective grantees.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation's grantmaking primarily stays in the New York area and Israel, with some activity in Florida and California.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Assets: $31,587,926 (2024)
Annual Giving: $1,425,380 (2024)
Total Revenues: $3,492,190 (2024)
Total Expenses: $1,620,748 (2024)
Tax-Exempt Status: Granted January 2003
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $31,587,926 | $29,716,484 | $28,785,449 |
| Revenue | $3,492,190 | $2,584,372 | $2,023,079 |
| Expenses | $1,620,748 | $1,653,337 | $1,675,659 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $1,425,380 | $1,455,671 | $1,480,756 |
| Net Investment Income | $2,136,298 | $2,224,233 | $1,611,034 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,620,818 | $1,464,564 | $1,416,014 |
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
54 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
David Hirsch serves as president and is associated with JJS Associates, a privately owned investment partnership and family office. David Hirsch also serves as president of the board of the American Friends of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. His wife Rochelle is a co-founder. Their sons Jason and Jeffrey serve on the foundation's board and oversee the family business.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID A HIRSCH | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| ROCHELLE C HIRSCH | VICE-PRESIDENT | — | — |
| JEFFREY M HIRSCH | SECRETARY | — | — |
| JASON T HIRSCH | TREASURER | — | — |
| STEFANIE J HIRSCH | DIRECTOR | — | — |
Contact Information
Address: 910 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10021-4155
Telephone: 917-991-1100
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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