The Emma and Georgina Bloomberg
The Emma and Georgina Bloomberg Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation established in 1998 and based in New York, NY. The foundation operates as a family foundation and holds 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status since February 1999. It functions as an independent organization focused on philanthropic giving across multiple sectors.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$25.3M
-3.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$3.0M
+113.7% YoY
Grant Count
88
+12.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$34K
+89.4% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation primarily funds general purposes with a notable emphasis on animal welfare, including support for K-9 units and animal rescue and protection initiatives. Primary funding areas include:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
- Animal rescue and protection
Grantmaking
The foundation made 69 grants in 2023, with total giving of $2,954,580 in that year.
Ready to take the next step with The Emma and Georgina Bloomberg?
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily directs funding to organizations in New York, New Jersey, and Florida.
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of Most Recent Filing (2023-2024):
- Total Assets: $25,346,892–$26,262,240
- Total Giving (2023): $2,954,580
- Total Revenues (2023): $1,167,626
- Total Expenses (2023): $1,399,431
- Number of Employees: 0
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $25,346,892 | $26,262,240 | $26,493,192 |
| Revenue | $2,171,190 | $1,167,626 | $25,004,011 |
| Expenses | $3,079,405 | $1,399,431 | $1,079,718 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $2,954,830 | $1,383,650 | $1,072,250 |
| Net Investment Income | $2,084,369 | $1,147,455 | $45,319 |
| Distributable Amount | $1,422,750 | $1,322,824 | $230,306 |
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
250 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
The foundation was founded by Michael R. "Mike" Bloomberg, former Mayor of New York City and founder of Bloomberg L.P. He has committed to The Giving Pledge, pledging to give away at least half of his wealth to philanthropy.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS EMMA BLOOMBERG | TRUSTEE | 0.25 | — |
| MS GEORGINA BLOOMBERG | TRUSTEE | 0.25 | — |
| MS SUSAN BLOOMBERG | TRUSTEE | 0.25 | — |
| MS PATRICIA HARRIS | TRUSTEE | 0.25 | — |
Contact Information
Address: PO Box 1510, New York, NY 10150-1510
Telephone: 212-583-6001
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Related Funders
Similar funders by location and focus area
Launa Beuhler Foundation for
BROOKLYN, NY
Assets
$2K
Grants
4
Total Given
$20K
Uw E J Madden Mem Open Hearts Club 10-214880
NEW YORK, NY
Assets
$1.3M
Grants
1
Total Given
$307K
Hindy's Foundation
BROOKLYN, NY
Assets
$142K
Grants
8
Total Given
$225K
Jeanne & Thomas Hardy Family Foundation
NEW YORK, NY
Assets
$3K
Grants
3
Total Given
$3K
Ramsleg Foundation
BRIGHTWATERS, NY
Assets
$543
Grants
1
Total Given
$500
Druckenmiller Foundation
NEW YORK, NY
Assets
$1.8B
Grants
58
Total Given
$135.7M
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
What could you do with The Emma and Georgina Bloomberg on Grantable?
- Assess strategic fit with your organization
- Draft a tailored letter of inquiry
- Find open RFPs from this funder
- Monitor for new funding opportunities