The Sidney Hillman Foundation Inc
EIN 135550943 Private FoundationTotal Given 2020–2024
$262K
145 grants · $52K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$922
typical micro grants · $500–$2K
grant size
4%
transactional · 6/139 multi-year
repeat
$965K
Assets (2024)
139
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
ALEXANDRA LESCAZE
Phone
(646) 448-6413
Deadlines
JANUARY 31ST
How to Apply
COPY OF MATERIAL CONSIDERED WITH COVERED LETTER. ON LINE SUBMISSION FORMS HTTPS://HILLMANFOUNDATION.ORG.SUBMITTABLE.COM/SUBMIT
Restrictions
JOURNALISM, BOOK, VIDEO PUBLISHED OR AIRED IN PREVIOUS YEAR, HTTPS://HILLMANFOUNDATION.ORG/HILLMANPRIZES/NOMINATIONS
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $107K | $1.7M | $454K | 42 |
| 2022 | $54K | $1.2M | $296K | 36 |
| 2023 | $50K | $1.1M | $315K | 27 |
| 2024 | $51K | $965K | $430K | 40 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 145 grants on record
Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$500
Median
$922
Average
$2K
75th Pctl
$2K
Maximum
$12K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
3.1% of US grants
· Rank #8 of 30 states
$6K across
4 grants
2 of 254 counties
Top 2 counties
- 1 Travis
- 2 Dallas
Officers & Directors
ER
Edgar Romney
4+ yrs
Director/Vice President
Leadership
LF
Lynne Fox
4+ yrs
Director/Vice President
Leadership
BR
Bruce Raynor
4+ yrs
President
Leadership
AL
Alexandra Lescaze
4+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
GB
Gary Bonadonna Jr
3 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
AS
Andrew Stern
4+ yrs
Director
MS
Milly Silva
Director
PM
Paul Mallen
4+ yrs
Director
JL
Joe Loparco
Director
ML
Mark Levinson
4+ yrs
Director
RK
Randy Kitt
Director
GH
Gerald Hudson
4+ yrs
Director
DH
David Hill
2 yrs
Director
JH
Jean Hervey
4+ yrs
Director
JH
Jeff Hall
Director
DG
Danny Glover
4+ yrs
Director
TD
Thomas Dubbs
4+ yrs
Director
AD
Alexandra Dagg
4+ yrs
Director
CB
Clayola Brown
4+ yrs
Director
GB
Gary Bonadonna Sr
3 yrs
Director
SA
Stuart Appelbaum
3 yrs
Director
ER
Edgar Romney
4+ yrs
Director/Vice President
Leadership
BR
Bruce Raynor
4+ yrs
President
Leadership
LF
Lynne Fox
4+ yrs
Director/Vice President
Leadership
AL
Alexandra Lescaze
4+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
GB
Gary Bonadonna Jr
3 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
ML
Mark Levinson
4+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
SA
Stuart Appelbaum
3 yrs
Director
CB
Clayola Brown
4+ yrs
Director
AD
Alexandra Dagg
4+ yrs
Director
DG
Danny Glover
4+ yrs
Director
JH
Jean Hervey
4+ yrs
Director
GH
Gerald Hudson
4+ yrs
Director
PM
Paul Mallen
4+ yrs
Director
AS
Andrew Stern
4+ yrs
Director
GB
Gary Bonadonna Sr
3 yrs
Director
TD
Thomas Dubbs
4+ yrs
Director
DH
David Hill
2 yrs
Director
LF
Lynne Fox
4+ yrs
Director/Vice President
Leadership
ER
Edgar Romney
4+ yrs
Director/Vice President
Leadership
BR
Bruce Raynor
4+ yrs
President
Leadership
AL
Alexandra Lescaze
4+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
GB
Gary Bonadonna Jr
3 yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
ML
Mark Levinson
4+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
DG
Danny Glover
4+ yrs
Director
JH
Jean Hervey
4+ yrs
Director
GH
Gerald Hudson
4+ yrs
Director
PM
Paul Mallen
4+ yrs
Director
AS
Andrew Stern
4+ yrs
Director
GB
Gary Bonadonna Sr
3 yrs
Director
TD
Thomas Dubbs
4+ yrs
Director
AD
Alexandra Dagg
4+ yrs
Director
CB
Clayola Brown
4+ yrs
Director
SA
Stuart Appelbaum
3 yrs
Director
BR
Bruce Raynor
4+ yrs
President
Leadership
AL
Alexandra Lescaze
4+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
TD
Thomas Dubbs
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
ML
Mark Levinson
4+ yrs
Secretary
Leadership
GH
Gerald Hudson
4+ yrs
Director
DG
Danny Glover
4+ yrs
Director
SF
Sam Fried
Director
LF
Lynne Fox
4+ yrs
Director
AD
Alexandra Dagg
4+ yrs
Director
CB
Clayola Brown
4+ yrs
Director
SA
Stuart Applebaum
Director
AS
Andrew Stern
4+ yrs
Director
ER
Edgar Romney
4+ yrs
Director
KM
Keith Mestrich
Director
PM
Paul Mallen
4+ yrs
Director
JH
Jean Hervey
4+ yrs
Director
Grants Awarded (145 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dissent | New York, NY | $12,000 | GRANT | 2020 |
| Workers United | Philadelhia, PA | $8,856 | DONATED SERVICES | 2020 |
| Harold Meyerson | Washington, DC | $7,500 | JUDGE FEE | 2020 |
| American Prospect | Washington, DC | $7,000 | GRANT | 2020 |
| In These Times | Chicago, IL | $7,000 | GRANT | 2020 |
| Rachel Louise Snyder | Washington, DC | $5,000 | AWARD | 2020 |
| Pamela Colloff | Austin, TX | $5,000 | AWARD | 2020 |
| Michelle Goldberg | Brooklyn, NY | $5,000 | AWARD | 2020 |
| Ta-Nehisi Coates | New York, NY | $5,000 | JUDGE FEE | 2020 |
| Bonnie Brown | Toronto, None | $5,000 | JUDGE FEE | 2020 |
| Eyal Press | New York, NY | $5,000 | AWARD | 2022 |
| Propublica | New York, NY | $5,000 | AWARD | 2022 |
| Clint Smith | Silver Spring, MD | $5,000 | AWARD | 2022 |
| Ari Berman | New Paltz, NY | $5,000 | AWARD | 2022 |
| Eric Foner | New York, NY | $5,000 | AWARD | 2022 |
| Margaret Burnham | Jamaica Plain, MA | $5,000 | AWARD | 2023 |
| Ava Kofman | Los Angeles, CA | $5,000 | AWARD | 2023 |
| St Luke Foundation for Haiti | Miami, FL | $5,000 | AWARD | 2023 |
| More Perfect Union Foundation | Alexandria, VA | $5,000 | AWARD | 2023 |
| David Cole | Washington, DC | $5,000 | AWARD | 2023 |
| Aurora Almendral | Brooklyn, NY | $5,000 | AWARD | 2024 |
| Hannah Beckler | Brooklyn, NY | $5,000 | AWARD | 2024 |
| Committee to Protect Journalists | New York, NY | $5,000 | AWARD | 2024 |
| Samuel G Freedman | New York, NY | $5,000 | AWARD | 2024 |
| Michael Hiltzik | Seal Beach, CA | $5,000 | AWARD | 2024 |
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