Private foundation · EIN 13-3693583 · New York, New York

Andrew and Ann Tisch 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 2025 Form 990-PF: 13 grants paid, $16M total, median $60K. 100% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2025
13
$16M
Median grant
$60K
Stays in NY
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$16M

Grants paid in 2025

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Communal FundNew York, NYTo further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.$14M
New-York Historical Society Museum & LibraryNew York, NYTo further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.$1.0M
Wildlife Conservation SocietyBronx, NYTo further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.$350K
New York City Police FoundationNew York, NYTo further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.$150K
The Animal Medical CenterNew York, NYTo further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.$115K
Sesame WorkshopNew York, NYTo further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.$75K
Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NYTo further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.$60K
Kipp NYC Public Charter Schools IINew York, NYTo further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.$50K
Statue of Liberty Ellis Island Foundation IncNew York, NYTo further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.$50K
Friends of BossNew York, NYTo further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.$35K
Student Leadership Network IncNew York, NYTo further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.$35K
American Museum of Natural HistoryNew York, NYTo further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.$10K
The Apollo Theater Foundation IncNew York, NYTo further educational, religious, medical, cultural, societal and environmental causes.$10K

About this foundation

Andrew and Ann Tisch Foundation Inc is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, administered in care of Mj Krinsky Cpa, tax-exempt since 1993. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Andrew and Ann Tisch Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

No. On its 2025 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 Andrew and Ann Tisch Foundation Inc give each year?

In tax year 2025 it paid $16M across 13 grants, a median of $60K.

Where does Andrew and Ann Tisch Foundation Inc give?

New York (13 grants), per its latest filing.

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