The Hirschhorn Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Ridgewood, NJ EIN: 13-3002070

The Hirschhorn Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Ridgewood, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $70K. Net investment income was $335K.

The Hirschhorn Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Hirschhorn Foundation Inc gave $70K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $70K), mostly in New York. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2026)
$70,000
Grants made (2026)
1
Average grant
$70,000
Median grant
$70,000
Total assets
$1,246,338
-8.5% vs 2025
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2026 View filing

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

Who The Hirschhorn Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2026

Memorial Sloan Kettering: $70KMemorial Sloan Kettering$70K

The largest 2026 recipient was Memorial Sloan Kettering ($70K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

<$50K3$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

New York

How The Hirschhorn Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2023 to 2026 (−7%). Method
  • In 2026 it paid out 112% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2023 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $70K (2024) to $75K (2023). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $70K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Memorial Sloan Kettering New York, NYCharitable$70,000
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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
2026$1,246,338$335,171$87,347$70,0001$70,000$335,171$62,640
2025$1,361,505$180,998$20,343———$180,998$40,223
2024$1,200,850$105,098$80,995$70,0001$70,000$105,098$33,743
2023$1,176,747$-64,666$110,933$75,0001$75,000$24,009$32,408
2022$1,217,958$32,203$45,319——$3,518$1,440$40,949
2021$1,231,074$74,242$43,125———$48,881$38,703

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Hirschhorn Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $63K for 2026 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Hirschhorn Foundation Inc is led by Carolyn Schenker, President & Director since 2022 (on filings since 2021); none of the 2 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Carolyn Schenker

    President & Director

    V.p. & Director → President & Director, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Lonnie Wollin

    Secretary & Director

    Secretary & Treasurer → Secretary & Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Marjorie Hirschhorn (2021) — President & Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 Hirschhorn Foundation Inc

How much does The Hirschhorn Foundation Inc give each year?

The Hirschhorn Foundation Inc gave $70K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is The Hirschhorn Foundation Inc?

The Hirschhorn Foundation Inc reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $70K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $63K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does The Hirschhorn Foundation Inc operate?

The Hirschhorn Foundation Inc has awarded grants in New York.

What is The Hirschhorn Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Hirschhorn Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3002070. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 23, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 9, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 13, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 8, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 22, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 22, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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