The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc
The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It made 15 grants totaling $105,960 in filing year 2025 to charitable organizations, including organizations working in the arts, libraries, journalism, and other areas.
The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc gave $106K across 15 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), top state New York. 47% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $105,960
- +11.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 15
- -11.8% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,064
- +26.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,064
- Total assets
- $1,904,646
- +5.3% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 47% first-time grantees (7 of 15, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New York (48% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations.
- Contact
Mailing address: 510 Walnut St 500, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Phone: (215) 592-1500
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Israel Guide Dog Center - USA ($18K). Together the top 10 received $89K.
Grant Size Distribution
68 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 68 grants of 68 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In filing year 2025, grant dollars went to recipients in New York (48%), Pennsylvania (36%), Maryland (10%), New Jersey (6%), and Florida (0%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 15 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc open to new grantees?
47%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 7 of 15 grantees (47%) were first-time recipients. With only 15 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $8K. How we count
Medians: $6K first-time, $6K repeat.
- 47% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 21% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 100% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2020) to $106K (2025). In 2025 it made 15 grants totaling $106K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Israel Guide Dog Center - USA Warrington, PA | Charitable | $18,000 |
| The Clay Studio Philadelphia, PA | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Community Center of Northern Westchester Bedford Hills, NY | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Katonah Village Library Katonah, NY | Charitable | $10,000 |
| ACLU New York, NY | Charitable | $6,064 |
| Committee to Protect Journalists New York, NY | Charitable | $6,064 |
| NPR Baltimore, MD | Charitable | $6,064 |
| Temple NER Tamid Bloomfield, NJ | Charitable | $6,064 |
| Wnyc - New York Public Radio New York, NY | Charitable | $6,064 |
| Anti-Defamation League New York, NY | Charitable | $5,320 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,904,646 | $208,909 | $113,219 | $105,960 | 15 | $105,960 | $201,767 | $106,207 |
| 2024 | $1,808,956 | $69,675 | $103,051 | $94,800 | 17 | $94,800 | $63,091 | $106,002 |
| 2023 | $1,842,332 | $121,599 | $103,192 | $96,000 | 15 | $96,000 | $117,027 | $95,256 |
| 2022 | $1,823,925 | $267,955 | $93,300 | $87,900 | 12 | $87,900 | $113,653 | $95,737 |
| 2021 | $1,649,270 | $532,825 | $61,572 | $56,900 | 9 | — | $38,376 | $88,192 |
| 2020 | $1,178,017 | $522,706 | $35,391 | $31,950 | 8 | — | $11,145 | $56,487 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $106K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations whose own stated missions span several areas. The Clay Studio says it provides a learning environment for experiencing ceramic arts, with programs for people at different levels of interest, proficiency, and financial means. Katonah Village Library describes itself as a community resource offering equal access to information and opportunities to engage with reading, the arts, sciences, and humanities.
The Committee to Protect Journalists says it promotes press freedom worldwide and defends journalists’ ability to report safely. The Anti-Defamation League describes itself as an anti-hate organization working to stop the defamation of Jewish people and secure justice and fair treatment for all.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 15 grants totaling $105,960. Grant amounts ranged from $500 to $18,000, with a median of $6,064.
Among the largest reported grants were $18,000 to Israel Guide Dog Center - USA, $15,000 to The Clay Studio, and $10,000 each to Community Center of Northern Westchester and Katonah Village Library. Other reported grants included $6,064 each to ACLU, Committee to Protect Journalists, NPR, Temple Ner Tamid, and WNYC - New York Public Radio; and $5,320 to the Anti-Defamation League.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Brenda Levin as president and trustee, Andrew Koenig as vice president and trustee, Jeffrey Koenig as secretary and trustee, and Daniel Koenig as treasurer and trustee.
The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc is led by Brenda Levin, President & Trustee on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Brenda Levin
President & Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Koenig
Vice President & Trustee
On filings since 2020
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daniel Koenig
Treasurer & Trustee
On filings since 2024
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey Koenig
Secretary & Trustee
On filings since 2024
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Arnold Levin (2020–2023) — Secretary, Treasurer & Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc
How much does The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc give each year?
The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc gave $106K across 15 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $95K across 17 grants.
What is The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $6,064, and its average grant was $7,064, across 15 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc that year got $6K on average.
Where does The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc give grants?
The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc's top state is New York, with 48% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were Pennsylvania (36%) and Maryland (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were New York, NY (5 grants).
Does The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 15 grants with a stated purpose on The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable" (15 grants).
Who are The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Israel Guide Dog Center - USA ($18,000), The Clay Studio ($15,000) and Community Center of Northern Westchester ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 41% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc?
The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $106K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $106K (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 does The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants included support for organizations whose own stated missions span several areas. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc?
The foundation states that it does not accept unsolicited requests for funds and makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc's EIN?
The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-4286012. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 8, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 17, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS January 16, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 22, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS January 26, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
Live grants for the work The Dr H Harvey Koenig Foundation Inc funds
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- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
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