The Al Hirschfeld Foundation
EIN 200908729Total Given 2017–2022
$21K
6 grants · $4K avg/year
based on 6 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$4K
typical micro grants · $2K–$5K
grant size
20%
balanced · 1/5 multi-year
repeat
$5.4M
Assets (2024)
5
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(212) 675-2600
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | N/A | $6.0M | $154K | N/A |
| 2017 | $6K | $5.9M | $257K | 2 |
| 2018 | $3K | $5.9M | $250K | 2 |
| 2019 | N/A | $5.8M | $210K | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | $5.7M | $158K | N/A |
| 2022 | $11K | $5.8M | $425K | 2 |
| 2023 | N/A | $5.6M | $297K | N/A |
| 2024 | N/A | $5.4M | $205K | N/A |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 6 grants on record
Minimum
$550
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$4K
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$6K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
LS
Lynn Surry
8+ yrs
President & Treasurer
Leadership
VK
Valerie Kempner
6 yrs
Director
JM
Joshua Sherman Md
8+ yrs
Director
RB
Robert S Bader
8+ yrs
Director
LB
Lawrence Benenson
8+ yrs
Director
LS
Lynn Surry
8+ yrs
President & Treasurer
Leadership
LB
Lawrence Benenson
8+ yrs
Director
VK
Valerie Kempner
6 yrs
Director
JM
Joshua Sherman Md
8+ yrs
Director
RB
Robert S Bader
8+ yrs
Director
LS
Lynn Surry
8+ yrs
President & Treasurer
Leadership
LB
Lawrence Benenson
8+ yrs
Director
JS
Jenny Sherman
3 yrs
Director
VK
Valerie Kempner
6 yrs
Director
JM
Joshua Sherman Md
8+ yrs
Director
RB
Robert S Bader
8+ yrs
Director
LS
Lynn Surry
8+ yrs
President & Treasurer
Leadership
RB
Robert S Bader
8+ yrs
Director
VK
Valerie Kempner
6 yrs
Director
LB
Lawrence Benenson
8+ yrs
Director
JM
Joshua Sherman Md
8+ yrs
Director
JS
Jenny Sherman
3 yrs
Member
LS
Lynn Surry
8+ yrs
President & Treasurer
Leadership
JM
Joshua Sherman Md
8+ yrs
Director
LB
Lawrence Benenson
8+ yrs
Director
RB
Robert S Bader
8+ yrs
Director
VK
Valerie Kempner
6 yrs
Director
JS
Jenny Sherman
3 yrs
Member
LS
Lynn Surry
8+ yrs
President & Treasurer
Leadership
ES
Edwin Schloss
3 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
LS
Lee a Snow
3 yrs
Secretary & Assistant Trea
Leadership
VK
Valerie Kempner
6 yrs
Director
JM
Joshua Sherman Md
8+ yrs
Director
RB
Robert S Bader
8+ yrs
Director
LB
Lawrence Benenson
8+ yrs
Director
LS
Lynn Surry
8+ yrs
President & Treasurer
Leadership
ES
Edwin Schloss
3 yrs
Vice President
Leadership
LS
Lee a Snow
3 yrs
Secretary & Assistant Trea
Leadership
JM
Joshua Sherman Md
8+ yrs
Director
RB
Robert S Bader
8+ yrs
Director
LB
Lawrence Benenson
8+ yrs
Director
LS
lynn Surry
8+ yrs
President & treasurer
Leadership
ES
Edwin Schloss
3 yrs
vice president
Leadership
LS
lee A Snow
3 yrs
SECRETARY & Assistant treasurer
Leadership
LB
lawrence Benenson
8+ yrs
director
JM
Joshua Sherman md
8+ yrs
director
RB
Robert s Bader
8+ yrs
director
Grants Awarded (6 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucks County Playhouse | New Hope, PA | $6,250 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Broadway Careequity Fights Aids | New York, NY | $5,000 | CHARITABLE | 2022 |
| Gala Symphony Space (In Kind Donation) | New York, NY | $5,000 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2017 |
| The New York Times Scholarship Fund | New York, NY | $2,714 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2018 |
| The New York Times Scholarship Fund | New York, NY | $1,500 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2017 |
| Broadway Cares Equity | New York, NY | $550 | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | 2018 |