Tiger Foundation
EIN 133555671Total Given 2020–2024
$79.6M
373 grants · $15.9M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$200K
typical big bets · $125K–$275K
grant size
50%
supporter · 71/142 multi-year
repeat
$106.6M
Assets (2024)
142
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
AMY BARGER MANAGING DIRECTOR
Phone
(212) 984-2565
Deadlines
NONE.
How to Apply
APPLICATIONS MAY BE SUBMITTED VIA THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE, HTTPS://TIGERFOUNDATION.ORG/HOW-TO-APPLY.
Restrictions
VISIT OUR WEBSITE, HTTPS://TIGERFOUNDATION.ORG/FUNDING-GUIDELINES, FOR THE MOST UP-TO-DATE GUIDELINES. ACROSS ALL PROGRAM AREAS, WE SEEK STRONG AND CONSISTENT MEASURABLE OUTCOMES OVER TIME; SKILLED EXECUTIVE, PROGRAM, AND BOARD LEADERSHIP; COST-EFFECTIVENESS; STRONG FINANCIAL POSITION AND SKILLED FISCAL MANAGEMENT; AND OPPORTUNITY FOR BROAD IMPACT. APPLICANTS MUST BE EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER IRC CODE 501(C)(3). REQUESTS FOR SUPPORT ARE NOT CONSIDERED FOR INDIVIDUALS, ANNUAL OR CAPITAL CAMPAIGNS, ENDOWMENTS, BENEFITS, PUBLIC POLICY OR LOBBYING GROUPS, LEGAL AID, EXISTING OBLIGATIONS, OR DEBT LIABILITY.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | N/A | $89.8M | $3.9M | N/A |
| 2020 | $21.1M | $93.7M | $19.5M | 99 |
| 2021 | $18.4M | $82.8M | $3.6M | 89 |
| 2022 | $16.5M | $55.7M | $11.5M | 77 |
| 2023 | $11.4M | $103.1M | $53.4M | 51 |
| 2024 | $12.2M | $106.6M | $8.1M | 57 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 373 grants on record
Minimum
$2K
25th Pctl
$125K
Median
$200K
Average
$213K
75th Pctl
$275K
Maximum
$1.0M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
BU
Buice Charles U
3 yrs
President
Leadership
BJ
Beaton Jamie
2 yrs
Trustee
RY
Run Ye
2 yrs
Trustee
WH
Woodhouse Hope
6+ yrs
Trustee
WT
Wong Ted
6+ yrs
Trustee
WT
Williams Tiger
6+ yrs
Trustee
SS
Shleifer Scott
6+ yrs
Trustee
SG
Schroeder Griffin
6+ yrs
Trustee
RT
Robertson Alexander Tucker
3 yrs
Trustee
RJ
Ro Jesse
6+ yrs
Trustee
RA
Rafal Andrew
6+ yrs
Trustee
RA
Rafal Alex
6+ yrs
Trustee
PT
Purcell Thomas
6+ yrs
Trustee
OS
Olson Steve
6+ yrs
Trustee
NM
Ngai Matt
6+ yrs
Trustee
MJ
McNab Jamie
6+ yrs
Trustee
LJ
Lykouretzos John
6+ yrs
Trustee
LJ
Locker Jon
6+ yrs
Trustee
LT
Li Tao
6+ yrs
Trustee
KM
Kelly Mike
6+ yrs
Trustee
KT
Kang Ted
6+ yrs
Trustee
JN
Jin Ning
6+ yrs
Trustee
JL
Jackson Lee
6+ yrs
Trustee
HG
Heyman Gregory
6+ yrs
Trustee
GR
Goodell Esq William R
6+ yrs
Trustee
GM
Germino Mike
6+ yrs
Trustee
GB
Gambill Ben
6+ yrs
Trustee
FL
Fitzpatrick Laurel
6+ yrs
Trustee
FD
Fenton Douglas
6+ yrs
Trustee
DF
Dewan Feroz
6+ yrs
Trustee
DJ
Davis Jim
4 yrs
Trustee
CC
Coleman Chase
6+ yrs
Trustee
CA
Carrington Alex
3 yrs
Trustee
CG
Caffray Gil
6+ yrs
Trustee
BR
Brown Robert
6+ yrs
Trustee
BB
Bologna Ben
6+ yrs
Trustee
BU
Buice Charles U
3 yrs
President
Leadership
BJ
Beaton Jamie
2 yrs
Trustee
RY
Run Ye
2 yrs
Trustee
WH
Woodhouse Hope
6+ yrs
Trustee
WT
Wong Ted
6+ yrs
Trustee
WT
Williams Tiger
6+ yrs
Trustee
SS
Shleifer Scott
6+ yrs
Trustee
SG
Schroeder Griffin
6+ yrs
Trustee
RT
Robertson Alexander Tucker
3 yrs
Trustee
RJ
Ro Jesse
6+ yrs
Trustee
RA
Rafal Andrew
6+ yrs
Trustee
RA
Rafal Alex
6+ yrs
Trustee
PT
Purcell Thomas
6+ yrs
Trustee
OS
Olson Steve
6+ yrs
Trustee
NM
Ngai Matt
6+ yrs
Trustee
MJ
McNab Jamie
6+ yrs
Trustee
LJ
Lykouretzos John
6+ yrs
Trustee
LJ
Locker Jon
6+ yrs
Trustee
LT
Li Tao
6+ yrs
Trustee
KM
Kelly Mike
6+ yrs
Trustee
KT
Kang Ted
6+ yrs
Trustee
JN
Jin Ning
6+ yrs
Trustee
JL
Jackson Lee
6+ yrs
Trustee
HG
Heyman Gregory
6+ yrs
Trustee
GR
Goodell Esq William R
6+ yrs
Trustee
GM
Germino Mike
6+ yrs
Trustee
GB
Gambill Ben
6+ yrs
Trustee
FL
Fitzpatrick Laurel
6+ yrs
Trustee
FD
Fenton Douglas
6+ yrs
Trustee
DF
Dewan Feroz
6+ yrs
Trustee
DJ
Davis Jim
4 yrs
Trustee
CC
Coleman Chase
6+ yrs
Trustee
CA
Carrington Alex
3 yrs
Trustee
CG
Caffray Gil
6+ yrs
Trustee
BR
Brown Robert
6+ yrs
Trustee
BB
Bologna Ben
6+ yrs
Trustee
BU
Buice Charles U
3 yrs
President
Leadership
JN
Jin Ning
6+ yrs
Trustee
SS
Sinclair Scott
4 yrs
Emeritus Trustee
ST
Schilt Tim
4 yrs
Emeritus Trustee
SD
Saunders David
4 yrs
Emeritus Trustee
NJ
Norris Jerry
4 yrs
Emeritus Trustee
HB
Hwang Bill
4 yrs
Emeritus Trustee
BE
Beaudette Edna
4 yrs
Emeritus Trustee
WH
Woodhouse Hope
6+ yrs
Trustee
WT
Wong Ted
6+ yrs
Trustee
WT
Williams Tiger
6+ yrs
Trustee
SS
Shleifer Scott
6+ yrs
Trustee
SG
Schroeder Griffin
6+ yrs
Trustee
RT
Robertson Alexander Tucker
3 yrs
Trustee
RJ
Ro Jesse
6+ yrs
Trustee
RA
Rafal Andrew
6+ yrs
Trustee
RA
Rafal Alex
6+ yrs
Trustee
PT
Purcell Thomas
6+ yrs
Trustee
PS
Patel Sejal
4 yrs
Trustee
OS
Olson Steve
6+ yrs
Trustee
NM
Ngai Matt
6+ yrs
Trustee
MJ
McNab Jamie
6+ yrs
Trustee
LJ
Lykouretzos John
6+ yrs
Trustee
LJ
Locker Jon
6+ yrs
Trustee
LT
Li Tao
6+ yrs
Trustee
KM
Kelly Mike
6+ yrs
Trustee
KT
Kang Ted
6+ yrs
Trustee
BB
Bologna Ben
6+ yrs
Trustee
BR
Brown Robert
6+ yrs
Trustee
CG
Caffray Gil
6+ yrs
Trustee
CA
Carrington Alex
3 yrs
Trustee
CC
Coleman Chase
6+ yrs
Trustee
DJ
Davis Jim
4 yrs
Trustee
DF
Dewan Feroz
6+ yrs
Trustee
FD
Fenton Douglas
6+ yrs
Trustee
FL
Fitzpatrick Laurel
6+ yrs
Trustee
GB
Gambill Ben
6+ yrs
Trustee
GM
Germino Mike
6+ yrs
Trustee
GR
Goodell Esq William R
6+ yrs
Trustee
HG
Heyman Gregory
6+ yrs
Trustee
HO
Hussein Osman
3 yrs
Trustee
JL
Jackson Lee
6+ yrs
Trustee
JT
Jenkins Tim
4 yrs
Trustee
RH
Robertson Jr Julian H
4 yrs
Trust Protector
BC
Buice Charles
3 yrs
President
Leadership
KT
Kang Ted
6+ yrs
Trustee
AP
Alfaro Pasco
3 yrs
Trustee
BE
Beaudette Edna
4 yrs
Emeritus Trustee
BB
Bologna Ben
6+ yrs
Trustee
BR
Brown Robert
6+ yrs
Trustee
CG
Caffray Gil
6+ yrs
Trustee
CC
Coleman Chase
6+ yrs
Trustee
DJ
Davis Jim
4 yrs
Trustee
DF
Dewan Feroz
6+ yrs
Trustee
FD
Fenton Douglas
6+ yrs
Trustee
FL
Fitzpatrick Laurel
6+ yrs
Trustee
GB
Gambill Ben
6+ yrs
Trustee
GM
Germino Mike
6+ yrs
Trustee
GR
Goodell Esq William R
6+ yrs
Trustee
HG
Heyman Gregory
6+ yrs
Trustee
HO
Hussein Osman
3 yrs
Trustee
HB
Hwang Bill
4 yrs
Emeritus Trustee
JL
Jackson Lee
6+ yrs
Trustee
JT
Jenkins Tim
4 yrs
Trustee
JN
Jin Ning
6+ yrs
Trustee
KM
Kelly Mike
6+ yrs
Trustee
LS
Lansing Sims
3 yrs
Trustee
LT
Li Tao
6+ yrs
Trustee
LJ
Locker Jon
6+ yrs
Trustee
LJ
Lykouretzos John
6+ yrs
Trustee
MA
Mangriotis Arthuros
3 yrs
Trustee
MJ
McNab Jamie
6+ yrs
Trustee
NM
Ngai Matt
6+ yrs
Trustee
NJ
Norris Jerry
4 yrs
Emeritus Trustee
OS
Olson Steve
6+ yrs
Trustee
PS
Patel Sejal
4 yrs
Trustee
PT
Purcell Thomas
6+ yrs
Trustee
RA
Rafal Alex
6+ yrs
Trustee
RA
Rafal Andrew
6+ yrs
Trustee
RJ
Ro Jesse
6+ yrs
Trustee
RA
Robertson Alex
3 yrs
Trustee
SD
Saunders David
4 yrs
Emeritus Trustee
ST
Schilt Tim
4 yrs
Emeritus Trustee
SG
Schroeder Griffin
6+ yrs
Trustee
SS
Shleifer Scott
6+ yrs
Trustee
SS
Sinclair Scott
4 yrs
Emeritus Trustee
WT
Williams Tiger
6+ yrs
Trustee
WT
Wong Ted
6+ yrs
Trustee
WH
Woodhouse Hope
6+ yrs
Trustee
RH
Robertson Jr Julian H
4 yrs
Trust Protector
BC
Buice Charles
3 yrs
President
Leadership
BR
Brown Robert
6+ yrs
Trustee
AP
Alfaro Pasco
3 yrs
Trustee
LJ
Lykouretzos John
6+ yrs
Trustee
LJ
Locker Jon
6+ yrs
Trustee
LT
Li Tao
6+ yrs
Trustee
LS
Lansing Sims
3 yrs
Trustee
KM
Kelly Mike
6+ yrs
Trustee
KT
Kang Ted
6+ yrs
Trustee
JN
Jin Ning
6+ yrs
Trustee
JT
Jenkins Tim
4 yrs
Trustee
JL
Jackson Lee
6+ yrs
Trustee
HB
Hwang Bill
4 yrs
Emeritus Trustee
HO
Hussein Osman
3 yrs
Trustee
HG
Heyman Gregory
6+ yrs
Trustee
GR
Goodell Esq William R
6+ yrs
Trustee
GM
Germino Mike
6+ yrs
Trustee
GB
Gambill Ben
6+ yrs
Trustee
FL
Fixel Lee
2 yrs
Trustee
FL
Fitzpatrick Laurel
6+ yrs
Trustee
FD
Fenton Douglas
6+ yrs
Trustee
DF
Dewan Feroz
6+ yrs
Trustee
CS
Cook Stephen
2 yrs
Trustee
CC
Coleman Chase
6+ yrs
Trustee
CG
Caffray Gil
6+ yrs
Trustee
MA
Mangriotis Arthuros
3 yrs
Trustee
BB
Bologna Ben
6+ yrs
Trustee
BE
Beaudette Edna
4 yrs
Emeritus Trustee
BJ
Band Jamie
2 yrs
Trustee
WH
Woodhouse Hope
6+ yrs
Trustee
WT
Wong Ted
6+ yrs
Trustee
WT
Williams Tiger
6+ yrs
Trustee
WB
Welsh Bill
2 yrs
Trustee
SS
Sinclair Scott
4 yrs
Emeritus Trustee
SS
Shleifer Scott
6+ yrs
Trustee
SG
Schroeder Griffin
6+ yrs
Trustee
ST
Schilt Tim
4 yrs
Emeritus Trustee
SD
Saunders David
4 yrs
Emeritus Trustee
RA
Robertson Alex
3 yrs
Trustee
RJ
Ro Jesse
6+ yrs
Trustee
RA
Rafal Andrew
6+ yrs
Trustee
RA
Rafal Alex
6+ yrs
Trustee
PT
Purcell Thomas
6+ yrs
Trustee
PS
Patel Sejal
4 yrs
Trustee
OS
Olson Steve
6+ yrs
Trustee
NJ
Norris Jerry
4 yrs
Emeritus Trustee
NM
Ngai Matt
6+ yrs
Trustee
MJ
McNab Jamie
6+ yrs
Trustee
RH
Robertson Jr Julian H
4 yrs
Trust Protector
BC
Buice Charles
3 yrs
President
Leadership
BJ
Band Jamie
2 yrs
Trustee
AC
Anderson Charlie
Trustee
AP
Alfaro Pasco
3 yrs
Trustee
LT
Li Tao
6+ yrs
Trustee
LS
Lansing Sims
3 yrs
Trustee
KM
Kelly Mike
6+ yrs
Trustee
WH
Woodhouse Hope
6+ yrs
Trustee
WT
Wong Ted
6+ yrs
Trustee
WT
Williams Tiger
6+ yrs
Trustee
WB
Welsh Bill
2 yrs
Trustee
SS
Sinclair Scott
4 yrs
Trustee
SS
Shleifer Scott
6+ yrs
Trustee
SG
Schroeder Griffin
6+ yrs
Trustee
ST
Schilt Tim
4 yrs
Emeritus Trustee
SD
Saunders David
4 yrs
Emeritus Trustee
RA
Robertson Alex
3 yrs
Trustee
RJ
Ro Jesse
6+ yrs
Trustee
RA
Rafal Andrew
6+ yrs
Trustee
RA
Rafal Alex
6+ yrs
Trustee
PT
Purcell Thomas
6+ yrs
Trustee
PS
Patel Sejal
4 yrs
Trustee
OS
Olson Steve
6+ yrs
Trustee
NJ
Norris Jerry
4 yrs
Emeritus Trustee
NM
Ngai Matt
6+ yrs
Trustee
MJ
McNab Jamie
6+ yrs
Trustee
MA
Mangriotis Arthuros
3 yrs
Trustee
LJ
Lykouretzos John
6+ yrs
Trustee
LJ
Locker Jon
6+ yrs
Trustee
KT
Kang Ted
6+ yrs
Trustee
JN
Jin Ning
6+ yrs
Trustee
JT
Jenkins Tim
4 yrs
Trustee
JL
Jackson Lee
6+ yrs
Trustee
HB
Hwang Bill
4 yrs
Emeritus Trustee
HG
Heyman Gregory
6+ yrs
Trustee
GR
Goodell Esq William R
6+ yrs
Trustee
GM
Germino Mike
6+ yrs
Trustee
GB
Gambill Ben
6+ yrs
Trustee
FL
Fixel Lee
2 yrs
Trustee
FL
Fitzpatrick Laurel
6+ yrs
Trustee
FD
Fenton Douglas
6+ yrs
Trustee
DF
Dewan Feroz
6+ yrs
Trustee
CS
Cook Stephen
2 yrs
Trustee
CC
Coleman Chase
6+ yrs
Trustee
CG
Caffray Gil
6+ yrs
Trustee
BR
Butler Rob
Trustee
BR
Brown Robert
6+ yrs
Trustee
BP
Boodell Peter
Trustee
BB
Bologna Ben
6+ yrs
Trustee
BE
Beaudette Edna
4 yrs
Trustee
RH
Robertson Jr Julian H
4 yrs
Trust Protector
Grants Awarded (373 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Fund for Public Schools Inc | New York, NY | $1,000,000 | SUMMER RISING | 2021 |
| Sco Family Services | Glen Cove, NY | $850,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Per Scholas Inc | Bronx, NY | $700,000 | PROGRAM OPERATIONS IN NYC AND STATELITE PARTNERSHIP EXPANSION | 2021 |
| Good Shepherd Services | New York, NY | $650,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR COVID NEEDS | 2020 |
| Per Scholas Inc | Bronx, NY | $600,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Per Scholas Inc | Bronx, NY | $600,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2024 |
| Internationals Network for Public Schools | New York, NY | $550,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| New Visions for Public Schools Inc | New York, NY | $550,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Fund for the City of New York Inc | New York, NY | $500,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Montefiore Medical Center | Bronx, NY | $500,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| The Fund for Public Schools Inc | New York, NY | $500,000 | SUMMER LITERACY PROGRAMS | 2021 |
| Marks Jewish Community House of Bensonhur | Brooklyn, NY | $450,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Fund for the City of New York | New York, NY | $450,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Kipp New York Inc | New York, NY | $450,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Research Foundation of Cuny | Brooklyn, NY | $450,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow | Brooklyn, NY | $425,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Cuny Reading Corps | New York, NY | $400,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Per Scholas Inc | Bronx, NY | $400,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Children'S Aid Society | New York, NY | $400,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR COVID NEEDS | 2020 |
| East Side House Inc | Bronx, NY | $400,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| New Visions for Public Schools | New York, NY | $400,000 | EXPANSION OF DATA AND SYSTEMS WORK | 2021 |
| Marks Jewish Community House of Bensonhurst | Brooklyn, NY | $400,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| New Visions for Public Schools | New York, NY | $400,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2023 |
| The Door-A Center for Alternatives | New York, NY | $375,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 2020 |
| The Door-A Center for Alternatives Inc | New York, NY | $375,000 | SUPPORT OF CAREER AND EDUCATION DEPARTMENT | 2021 |