Private foundation · EIN 13-2960852 · New York, New York

Jerome L Greene Foundation Inc

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 43 grants paid, $37M total, median $500K. 72% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
43
$37M
Median grant
$500K
Stays in NY
72%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$737M

Grants paid in 2024

43 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
North Star Fund IncNew York, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$3.4M
Howard UniversityWashington, DCFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$3.0M
Planned Parenthood Federation of America IncNew York, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$2.5M
The New York Community TrustNew York, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$2.1M
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation IncNew York, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$2.0M
Echoing Green IncNew York, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$2.0M
Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MDFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$2.0M
New York-Presbyterian Fund IncNew York, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$2.0M
Juilliard SchoolNew York, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$1.7M
Pierpont Morgan LibraryNew York, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$1.5M
Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York - Columbia Law SchoNew York, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$1.5M
An Claidheamh Soluis IncNew York, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$1.1M
Neo Philanthropy IncNew York, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$1.0M
New York Public RadioNew York, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$1.0M
William J Brennan Jr Center for Justice IncNew York, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$1.0M
All Voting Is LocalWashington, DCFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$750K
Center for Popular DemocracyBrooklyn, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$750K
West Side Center for Community Life IncNew York, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$750K
Windward FundWashington, DCFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$750K
Brooklyn Academy of Music IncBrooklyn, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$500K
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center IncNew York, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$500K
City Harvest IncBrooklyn, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$500K
Fashion Institute of Technology FoundationNew York, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$500K
League of Women Voters Education FundWashington, DCFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$500K
Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational FundLos Angeles, CAFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$500K
Pro Publica IncNew York, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$500K
The Voter Participation CenterWashington, DCFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$500K
WnetNew York, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$500K
The Carnegie Hall CorporationNew York, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$300K
Center for Law and Human Values IncOssining, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$250K
Vivian Beaumont Theater IncNew York, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$250K
Ballet Hispanico of New YorkNew York, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$100K
Central Park Conservancy IncNew York, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$100K
Elaine Kaufman Cultural Center-Lucy Moses School for Music and DanceNew York, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$100K
Fresh Air FundNew York, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$100K
The City University of New York School of Law Foundation IncLong Island City, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$100K
Friends of AnimNew York, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$75K
Naumburg Orchestral ConcertsNew York, NYFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$20K
Irish Georgian Society IncChicago, ILFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$10K
Migration Policy InstituteWashington, DCFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$10K
National Council of Jewish Women IncorporatedWashington, DCFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$5,000
The American Ireland FundBoston, MAFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$5,000
Devereux FoundationVillanova, PAFurther 501(c)(3) charitable purpose$4,000

By state: New York 31 · District of Columbia 7 · Maryland 1 · California 1 · Illinois 1 · Massachusetts 1

Giving by year

Contributions, gifts, and grants paid, from Form 990-PF via ProPublica.

2019
2020
2021
2022
2023

About this foundation

Jerome L Greene Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, administered in care of Rockefeller Trust Companyn, tax-exempt since 1978. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteLatest 990-PF (PDF)All filings on ProPublica

Does Jerome L Greene Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Jerome L Greene Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $37M across 43 grants, a median of $500K.

Where does Jerome L Greene Foundation Inc give?

New York (31 grants), District of Columbia (7 grants), Maryland (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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