Sue Hirsheimer Charitable Tr

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pennington, NJ EIN: 30-6717983

Sue Hirsheimer Charitable Tr is a private foundation, based in Pennington, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $26K. Net investment income was $65K.

Sue Hirsheimer Charitable Tr at a glance

In short: Sue Hirsheimer Charitable Tr gave $26K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), top state District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$25,650
+17.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$3,664
+17.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$2,850
Total assets
$1,006,580
+3.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
District of Columbia (22% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Sue Hirsheimer Charitable Tr funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

St Jude Children's Research Hospital: $6KSt Jude Children's ResearchHospital$6KCity of Sierra Vista: $6KCity of Sierra Vista$6KLearning Ally Inc: $3KLearning Ally Inc$3KOcean Conservancy Inc: $3KOcean Conservancy Inc$3KWorld Wildlife Fund Inc: $3KWorld Wildlife Fund Inc$3KSPCA International: $3KSPCA International$3KThe Salvation Army: $3KThe Salvation Army$3K

The largest 2025 recipient was St Jude Children's Research Hospital ($6K). Together the top 7 received $26K.

Grant Size Distribution

28 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 28 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonMemphisNew YorkPrincetonRCH Palos VRDSierra Vista

How Sue Hirsheimer Charitable Tr gives

  • Giving fell 33% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 49% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K7 grants2022 7 grants2023 7 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2023) to $39K (2022). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $26K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TNUnrestricted General$5,700
City of Sierra Vista Sierra Vista, AZUnrestricted General$5,700
Learning Ally Inc Princeton, NJUnrestricted General$2,850
Ocean Conservancy Inc Washington, DCUnrestricted General$2,850
World Wildlife Fund Inc Washington, DCUnrestricted General$2,850
SPCA International New York, NYUnrestricted General$2,850
The Salvation Army RCH Palos VRD, CAUnrestricted General$2,850
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,006,580$72,503$39,042$25,6507$30,528$65,019$61,746
2024$973,142$85,721$40,598$21,9157$35,014$80,503$55,066
2023$928,255$46,495$29,999$21,0137$26,212$15,072$45,899
2022$911,756$901,330$43,844$38,5407$41,723$9,359$28,721

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Sue Hirsheimer Charitable Tr reported a distributable amount of $62K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Sue Hirsheimer Charitable Tr's only listed officer is Bank Of America N A, Trustee on every filing since 2022 (compensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Bank Of America N A

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    $5K (2022) → $12K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Bank of America N a — Trustee: $12KBank of America N aTrustee$12K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $12K, to Bank of America N a (Trustee).

Frequently asked questions about Sue Hirsheimer Charitable Tr

How much does Sue Hirsheimer Charitable Tr give each year?

Sue Hirsheimer Charitable Tr gave $26K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $22K across 7 grants.

What is Sue Hirsheimer Charitable Tr's typical grant size?

Sue Hirsheimer Charitable Tr's median grant in 2025 was $2,850, and its average grant was $3,664, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Sue Hirsheimer Charitable Tr give grants?

Sue Hirsheimer Charitable Tr's top state is District of Columbia, with 22% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Tennessee (22%) and Arizona (22%). The most frequent recipient cities were Washington, DC (2 grants).

Does Sue Hirsheimer Charitable Tr give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Sue Hirsheimer Charitable Tr's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Sue Hirsheimer Charitable Tr's largest grantees?

Sue Hirsheimer Charitable Tr's largest 2025 grantees include St Jude Children's Research Hospital ($5,700), City of Sierra Vista ($5,700) and Learning Ally Inc ($2,850), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 56% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Sue Hirsheimer Charitable Tr?

Sue Hirsheimer Charitable Tr reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $31K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $62K (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 is Sue Hirsheimer Charitable Tr's EIN?

Sue Hirsheimer Charitable Tr's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-6717983. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 11, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 8, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 9, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

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