Stony Wold Herbert Fund Inc

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 13-2784124

The Stony Wold Herbert Fund is a private foundation based in New York, NY, established in 1974. The organization operates as a 501(c)(3) entity and maintains a focused approach to philanthropic grantmaking with a small operational footprint of one employee.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.9M

-6.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$409K

-12.6% YoY

Grant Count

20

+11.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$20K

-21.4% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation provides both institutional and individual grants. Its primary funding areas include:

  • Institutional grants — supporting established organizations and institutions
  • Individual grants — supporting individual researchers and professionals
  • Research support — particularly in medical and scientific fields
  • Fellowship programs — funding advanced training and professional development

Grantmaking

The foundation made 29 grants in 2023. Recent grants demonstrate support for medical research and fellowships:

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

AlbanyBellportBostonBronxBrooklynCortland ManorElmhurstGreenlawnJamaicaMiddletownNew BrunswicknNew YorkPlainviewPort JeffersonPort WashingtonRidgeRonkonkomaScotch PlainsStaten IslandTuckahoe

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

As of 2023:

  • Total assets: $5,192,129
  • Total revenues: $417,972
  • Total expenses: $628,841
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$197K$393K$590K$786K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,863,644$5,192,129$5,128,989
Revenue$228,399$417,972$410,777
Expenses$580,491$628,841$639,502
Qualifying Distributions$535,506$592,409$596,086
Net Investment Income$194,364$384,864$377,975
Distributable Amount$244,574$248,450$298,589

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$127K$253K$380K$507K29 grants202034 grants202123 grants202218 grants202320 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

WEILL MEDICAL COLLEGE OF…$100KNYU SCHOOL OF MEDICINE$75KCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY$25KCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY$25KMOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL$25KNYU SCHOOL OF MEDICINE$25KWEILL MEDICAL COLLEGE OF…$25KALBERT EINSTEIN SCHOOL O…$25KRUTGERS UNIVERSITY$25KMONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER$20K

Grant Size Distribution

124 grants across all recorded years

105<$50K15$50–100K4$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

MRS CHERYL S FRIEDMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$69KMRS NANCY L ROTHEASSOCIATE DIRECTOR$23K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MR H KENT ATKINSTREASURER2
MRS GEORGE C AUDREY MOOREBOARD MEMBER2
NICHOLAS C MOORE ESQPRESIDENT2
DR NEIL SCHLUGERBOARD MEMBER2
LAWRENCE L SCHARER MDVICE-PRESIDENT2
MRS CHERYL S FRIEDMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR15$68,668
MRS NANCY L ROTHEASSOCIATE DIRECTOR6$23,049
CHRISTINA WHITMANSECRETARY2
DR JOHN GRAHAM HAYBOARD MEMBER2
DR EDWARD EDENBOARD MEMBER2
DR ROBERT KANERBOARD MEMBER2
MR FRANK SALERNOBOARD MEMBER2
DR EMILY DIMANGOBOARD MEMBER2

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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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