The Morris and Bertha Hyman Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Silverthorne, CO EIN: 22-2175178

The Morris and Bertha Hyman Foundation is a private foundation based in Silverthorne, Colorado. In its 2025 filing, it reported making 11 grants totaling $4,015 to charitable organizations.

The Morris and Bertha Hyman Foundation at a glance

In short: The Morris and Bertha Hyman Foundation gave $4K across 11 grants in 2025 (avg $365), top state Colorado. 18% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$4,015
+0.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
11
-15.4% vs 2024
Average grant
$365
+19.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$100
Total assets
$131,299
+6.8% vs 2024
New grantees (estimate)
18% first-time grantees (2 of 11, 2025; small sample)
Primary geography
Colorado (38% 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 Morris and Bertha Hyman Foundation

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: PO Box 2088, Silverthorne, CO 80498
Phone: (303) 875-3454

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The Morris and Bertha Hyman Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Theater Silco: $1KTheater Silco$1KSyracuse V College of Law: $1KSyracuse V College of Law$1KUniversity of Vermonth: $1KUniversity of Vermonth$1KSummit Foundation: $500Summit Foundation$500American Diabetes Assn: $100American Diabetes Assn$100Trinity - Pauling School: $100Trinity - Pauling School$100Alzheimer's Disease Research: $100Alzheimer's Disease Research$100ADL Fighting Hate for Good: $100ADL Fighting Hate for Good$100Natl Fdn for Cancer: $75Natl Fdn for Cancer$75Special Olympics: $25Special Olympics$25

The largest 2025 recipient was Theater Silco ($1K). Together the top 10 received $4K.

Grant Size Distribution

58 grants across all recorded years

58<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 58 grants of 58 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, grant dollars went to recipients in Colorado (38%), New York (30%), Vermont (25%), Maryland (4%), and Virginia (2%).

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.

Cities

SilverthorneArligntonBreckenridgeBurlingtonCentennialClarksburgDenverRockvilleSyracusePaulingAmsterdamFriscoWashingtonGrand JunctionNew YorkSalt Lake City

Is The Morris and Bertha Hyman Foundation open to new grantees?

18%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 2 of 11 grantees (18%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $58; repeat grants $433. How we count

Medians: $58 first-time, $100 repeat.

  • 82% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+18%). 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

$0$2K$4K$6K11 grants2020 12 grants2021 12 grants2022 10 grants2023 13 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2023) to $4K (2025). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $4K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Theater Silco Silverthorne, COCharitable Grants$1,000
Syracuse V College of Law Syracuse, NYCharitable Grants$1,000
University of Vermonth Burlington, VTCharitable$1,000
Summit Foundation Breckenridge, COCharitable Grants$500
American Diabetes Assn Arlignton, VACharitable Grants$100
Trinity - Pauling School Pauling, NYCharitable Grants$100
Alzheimer's Disease Research Clarksburg, MDCharitable Grants$100
ADL Fighting Hate for Good New York, NYCharitable$100
Natl Fdn for Cancer Rockville, MDCharitable Grants$75
Special Olympics Centennial, COCharitable Grants (For All)$25
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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 Income
2025$131,299$8,089$5,498$4,01511$4,015$8,089
2024$122,939$7,403$5,513$3,98913$3,989$7,403
2023$107,228$2,837$2,775$2,18610$2,186$4,443
2022$106,905$6,284$4,832$3,40012$3,400$3,829
2021$129,574$9,138$4,049$2,75012$2,750$7,907
2020$111,270$4,900$3,852$2,52511—$5,445

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Grantmaking

In filing year 2025, the foundation’s grants ranged from $15 to $1,000, with a median grant of $100. Its largest grants were $1,000 each to Theater Silco in Silverthorne, Colorado; Syracuse V College of Law in Syracuse, New York; and University of Vermonth in Burlington, Vermont. It also gave $500 to Summit Foundation in Breckenridge, Colorado.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Lindsay Golich and Jeffrey Hyman as trustees.

The Morris and Bertha Hyman Foundation's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jeffrey Hyman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Lindsay Golich

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Lawrence Hyman (2020–2022) — 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 Morris and Bertha Hyman Foundation

How much does The Morris and Bertha Hyman Foundation give each year?

The Morris and Bertha Hyman Foundation gave $4K across 11 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $4K across 13 grants.

What is The Morris and Bertha Hyman Foundation's typical grant size?

The Morris and Bertha Hyman Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $100, and its average grant was $365, across 11 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Morris and Bertha Hyman Foundation that year got $58 on average.

Where does The Morris and Bertha Hyman Foundation give grants?

The Morris and Bertha Hyman Foundation's top state is Colorado, with 38% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were New York (30%) and Vermont (25%).

Does The Morris and Bertha Hyman Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on The Morris and Bertha Hyman Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Charitable Grants" (7 grants) and "Charitable" (3 grants).

Who are The Morris and Bertha Hyman Foundation's largest grantees?

The Morris and Bertha Hyman Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Theater Silco ($1,000), Syracuse V College of Law ($1,000) and University of Vermonth ($1,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 75% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is The Morris and Bertha Hyman Foundation?

The Morris and Bertha Hyman Foundation reported $131K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $8K.

How do I apply for a grant from The Morris and Bertha Hyman Foundation?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Morris and Bertha Hyman Foundation's EIN?

The Morris and Bertha Hyman Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-2175178. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Does The Morris and Bertha Hyman Foundation 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 24, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 9, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 7, 2026)

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