Tisch Foundation Inc

NEW YORK, NY EIN: 59-1002844

Tisch Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in New York City, incorporated in 1957 in Florida. The foundation is founded and governed by members of the Tisch family, who are active in a range of businesses including ownership of the New York Giants (National Football League) and the Loews Hotel chain.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$215K

-28.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$122K

-7.3% YoY

Grant Count

28

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$4K

-7.3% YoY

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

Mission & Focus Areas

The foundation emphasizes support for:

  • Higher education, including institutions in Israel
  • Research-related programs
  • Jewish organizations and welfare funds
  • Museums
  • Secondary education

Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The foundation primarily funds organizations in:

  • New York
  • New Jersey
  • Massachusetts

Grant Distribution by State

16states
+8 more states

Cities

AstoriaBostonBoulder CreekCharlottesvilleFairfaxGreenwichHartfordHartsdaleJersey CityJoplinLa GrangeMehoopanyMemphisMorichesNew RochelleNew YorkOklahoma CityParamusPatchoguePortland

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Total Assets: $214,670 (based on most recent IRS 990 filing in 2024)

Total Giving: $121,673 (based on most recent IRS 990 filing in 2024)

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$44K$89K$133K$177K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$214,670$299,919$409,178
Revenue$41,043$51,920$32,605
Expenses$126,292$161,179$85,296
Qualifying Distributions$121,673$131,254$55,294
Net Investment Income$11,424$21,995$5,568
Distributable Amount$12,070$17,100$22,160

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$33K$66K$98K$131K29 grants202026 grants202131 grants202228 grants202328 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Jewish Communal Fund$43KHospital for Special Sur…$35KAmerican Red Cross$25KFidelity Investments Cha…$5KJewish Federation - Nort…$3KMoriches Rotary Health C…$2KParents of PS 9$2KSt Jude Children's Resea…$1KOutstanding Renewal Ente…$550World Central Kitchen$550

Grant Size Distribution

142 grants across all recorded years

141<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
WILMA S TISCHPRESIDENT, DIRECTOR
BARRY L BLOOMTREASURER
ANDREW H TISCHVICE PRESIDENT
DANIEL R TISCHVICE PRESIDENT
JAMES S TISCHVICE PRESIDENT
THOMAS J TISCHVICE PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR
STEVEN E TISCHVICE PRESIDENT
LAURIE M TISCHVICE PRESIDENT
JONATHAN M TISCHVICE PRESIDENT
ALAN H HIRSCHFELDSECRETARY

Contact Information

Address: 712 5th Avenue, Floor 12, New York City, NY 10019-4154

Telephone: 212-521-2930

EIN: 59-1002844

Tax-Exempt Status: 501(c)(3) organization; tax-exempt since October 1959

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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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