The Glickenhaus Foundation
The Glickenhaus Foundation is a private foundation based in Sleepy Hollow, New York. The organization has been tax-exempt since November 1960 and operates as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Financial Overview
From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$593K
+5.1% YoY
Grant Count
130
-10.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$5K
+17.2% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation's grant-making focuses on:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
Grantmaking
Grant Range
s:** Typical awards range from $100 to $100,000.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation primarily funds organizations in:
- New York
- California
- District of Columbia
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Most Recent Filing (2023):
- Total Assets: $0
- Total Revenue: $1.1 million
- Total Expenses: $680,000
- Total Giving: $592,600
The foundation has been tax-exempt since November 1960 (EIN: 13-6160941).
| Metric | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $4,212,671 | $3,827,626 |
| Revenue | $1,095,752 | $1,053,643 | $1,431,857 |
| Expenses | $680,062 | $660,663 | $255,480 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $601,552 | $572,278 | — |
| Net Investment Income | $692,846 | $868,156 | $1,361,594 |
| Distributable Amount | $534,435 | $546,698 | $567,967 |
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 2023
Grant Size Distribution
200 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
Seth Glickenhaus is listed as the contact person for the foundation.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
From 2023 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NANCY GLICKENHAUS | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| JAMES GLICKENHAUS | SEC./TREASURER | — | — |
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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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