Private foundation · EIN 26-4380918 · New York, New York · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Source of Hope Foundation

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: 16 grants paid, $1.1M total, median $30K. 63% of grants stayed in New York.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
16
$1.1M
Median grant
$30K
Stays in NY
63%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.2M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Solomon R Giggenheim FoundationNew York, NYThe purpose of this contribution is to aid the donee organization in carrying out its exempt functions$325K
Brown University of ProvodenceProvidence, RIThe purpose of this contribution is to aid the donee organization in carrying out its exempt functions$200K
Solomon R Giggenheim FoundationNew York, NYThe purpose of this contribution is to aid the donee organization in carrying out its exempt functions$150K
Henry Street SettlementNew York, NYThe purpose of this contribution is to aid the donee organization in carrying out its exempt functions$100K
P E F Israel Endowment Runds IncNew York, NYThe purpose of this contribution is to aid the donee organization in carrying out its exempt functions$40K
American Friends of the Parents Circle Families ForumNew York, NYThe purpose of this contribution is to aid the donee organization in carrying out its exempt functions$40K
American Friends of the Parents Circle Families ForumNew York, NYThe purpose of this contribution is to aid the donee organization in carrying out its exempt functions$35K
Hand in Hand IncPittsburgh, PAThe purpose of this contribution is to aid the donee organization in carrying out its exempt functions$30K
New Israel FundNew York, NYThe purpose of this contribution is to aid the donee organization in carrying out its exempt functions$30K
Juan Felipe Gomez Escobar Foundation IncKey Biscayne, FLThe purpose of this contribution is to aid the donee organization in carrying out its exempt functions$30K
J Street Education Fund IncWashington, DCThe purpose of this contribution is to aid the donee organization in carrying out its exempt functions$20K
Juan Felipe Gomez Escobar Foundation IncKey Biscayne, FLThe purpose of this contribution is to aid the donee organization in carrying out its exempt functions$20K
Henry Street SettlementNew York, NYThe purpose of this contribution is to aid the donee organization in carrying out its exempt functions$13K
Henry Street SettlementNew York, NYThe purpose of this contribution is to aid the donee organization in carrying out its exempt functions$13K
Friends of Incontri in Terra di Siena IncEncino, CAThe purpose of this contribution is to aid the donee organization in carrying out its exempt functions$10K
Cornell UniversityIthaca, NYThe purpose of this contribution is to aid the donee organization in carrying out its exempt functions$5,000

By state: New York 10 · Rhode Island 1 · Florida 2 · Pennsylvania 1 · District of Columbia 1 · California 1

About this foundation

Source of Hope Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in New York, New York, administered in care of Stephen Robert, tax-exempt since 2009. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Source of Hope Foundation 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 Source of Hope Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $1.1M across 16 grants, a median of $30K.

Where does Source of Hope Foundation give?

New York (10 grants), Rhode Island (1 grants), Florida (2 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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