The Herrnstein Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 46-1591770
Foundation Overview
Based in New York, NY, The Herrnstein Family Foundation has awarded 110 grants totaling $32,843,382 to organizations in New York, Massachusetts and 8 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $2,500 to $3,600,000, with a median award of $10,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
3 of 14 recipients (21%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
47% of grants are awarded in New York, with additional funding distributed across 9 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (31%), Jericho (17%), Stony Brook (17%).
Funding Trajectory
Moderate 35% growth trend over 9 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (42%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Herrnstein Family Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autism Nature Trail | $25,000 | Castile, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2024 |
| Bridge To Enter Advanced Mathematics | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2024 |
| Children And Screens | $50,000 | Jericho, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2024 |
| Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | $55,000 | Cold Spring Harbor, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2024 |
| Conservation Lands Foundation Inc | $75,000 | Durango, CO, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2024 |
| Federation Of Tamil Sangams Of North America | $5,000 | Saint James, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2024 |
| Give Power Foundation | $5,000 | Austin, TX, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2024 |
| Last Mile Health | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2024 |
| Long Island Explorium | $25,000 | Port Jefferson, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2024 |
| Lwala Community Alliance | $5,000 | Nashville, TN, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2024 |
| Partners In Health | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission | 2024 |
| Pivot Works Inc | $1,526,741 | Randolph, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2024 |
| President & Fellows Of Harvard College | $400,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2024 |
| Stony Brook Foundation Inc | $3,600,000 | Stony Brook, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2024 |
| Autism Nature Trail | $25,000 | Castile, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2023 |
| Bridge To Enter Advanced Mathematics | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2023 |
| Children And Screens | $50,000 | Jericho, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2023 |
| Conservation Lands Foundation Inc | $75,000 | Durango, CO, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2023 |
| Federation Of Tamil Sangams Of North America | $10,000 | Saint James, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2023 |
| Harbor Country Day School | $10,000 | Saint James, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2023 |
| Last Mile Health | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2023 |
| Lwala Community Alliance | $5,000 | Nashville, TN, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2023 |
| Partners In Health | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission | 2023 |
| Pivot Works Inc | $2,245,466 | Randolph, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2023 |
| Autism Nature Trail | $25,000 | Castile, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2023 |
| Bridge To Enter Advanced Mathematics | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2023 |
| Children And Screens | $50,000 | Jericho, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2023 |
| Conservation Lands Foundation Inc | $75,000 | Durango, CO, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2023 |
| Federation Of Tamil Sangams Of North America | $10,000 | Saint James, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2023 |
| Harbor Country Day School | $10,000 | Saint James, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2023 |
| Last Mile Health | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2023 |
| Lwala Community Alliance | $5,000 | Nashville, TN, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2023 |
| Partners In Health | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission | 2023 |
| Pivot Works Inc | $2,245,466 | Randolph, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2023 |
| Autism Nature Trail | $25,000 | Castile, NY, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2022 |
| Children And Screens | $60,000 | Jericho, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2022 |
| Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | $5,000 | Cold Spring Harbor, NY, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2022 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2022 |
| King Baudouin Foundation United States | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2022 |
| Last Mile Health | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2022 |
| Lwala Community Alliance | $5,000 | Nashville, TN, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2022 |
| Muso | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Ny Cancer Foundation | $2,500 | Shirley, NY, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2022 |
| Partners In Health | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission | 2022 |
| Pivotworks Inc | $2,276,841 | Boston, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2022 |
| Stony Brook Foundation Inc | $100,000 | Stony Brook, NY, US | To Help The Support Organizations Dental Outreach Madagascar And Center Valbio Program. | 2022 |
| Autism Nature Trail | $25,000 | Castile, NY, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2022 |
| Children And Screens | $60,000 | Jericho, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2022 |
| Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | $5,000 | Cold Spring Harbor, NY, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2022 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2022 |
| King Baudouin Foundation United States | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2022 |
| Last Mile Health | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2022 |
| Lwala Community Alliance | $5,000 | Nashville, TN, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2022 |
| Muso | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Purpose | 2022 |
| Ny Cancer Foundation | $2,500 | Shirley, NY, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2022 |
| Partners In Health | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission | 2022 |
| Pivotworks Inc | $2,276,841 | Boston, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2022 |
| Stony Brook Foundation Inc | $100,000 | Stony Brook, NY, US | To Help The Support Organizations Dental Outreach Madagascar And Center Valbio Program. | 2022 |
| Amani Global | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2021 |
| Children And Screens | $50,000 | Jericho, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2021 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2021 |
| Integrate Health | $5,000 | Medway, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2021 |
| Last Mile Health | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2021 |
| Lwala Community Alliance | $5,000 | Nashville, TN, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2021 |
| Muso | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Purpose | 2021 |
| Partners In Health | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission | 2021 |
| Pivotworks Inc | $1,710,004 | Boston, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2021 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities New York Metro | $250,000 | New Hyde Park, NY, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2021 |
| Stony Brook Foundation Inc | $50,000 | Stony Brook, NY, US | To Help The Support Organizations Dental Outreach Madagascar And Center Valbio Program. | 2021 |
| Amani Global | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2021 |
| Children And Screens | $50,000 | Jericho, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2021 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2021 |
| Integrate Health | $5,000 | Medway, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2021 |
| Last Mile Health | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2021 |
| Lwala Community Alliance | $5,000 | Nashville, TN, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2021 |
| Muso | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Purpose | 2021 |
| Partners In Health | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission | 2021 |
| Pivotworks Inc | $1,710,004 | Boston, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2021 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities New York Metro | $250,000 | New Hyde Park, NY, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2021 |
| Stony Brook Foundation Inc | $50,000 | Stony Brook, NY, US | To Help The Support Organizations Dental Outreach Madagascar And Center Valbio Program. | 2021 |
| Amani Global | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2020 |
| Children And Screents | $50,000 | Jericho, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2020 |
| Equal Justice Initiative | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2020 |
| Federation Of Tamil Sangams Of North America | $15,000 | Ellicott City, MD, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2020 |
| Integrate Health | $5,000 | Medway, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2020 |
| Last Mile Health | $5,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2020 |
| Lwala Community Alliance | $5,000 | Nashville, TN, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Mission | 2020 |
| Medic Mobile | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2020 |
| Muso | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Purpose | 2020 |
| Partners In Health | $50,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission | 2020 |
| Pivotworks Inc | $2,250,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2020 |
| Possible | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission. | 2020 |
| Sanitation & Health Rights India | $5,000 | New Orleans, LA, US | To Help The Support Organization | 2020 |
| Stony Brook Foundation Inc | $50,000 | Stony Brook, NY, US | To Help The Support Organizations Dental Outreach Madagascar And Center Valbio Program. | 2020 |
| Village Health Works | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission | 2020 |
| Village Reach | $5,000 | Seattle, WA, US | To Help The Support Organizations Healthcare Mission | 2020 |
| Integrate Health | $2,500 | Medway, MA, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Purpose | 2017 |
| Medic Mobile | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Purpose | 2017 |
| Muso | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Purpose | 2017 |
| Partners In Health | $10,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Purpose | 2017 |
| Pivotworks Inc | $2,322,904 | Boston, MA, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Purpose | 2017 |
| Possible | $2,500 | New York, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Purpose | 2017 |
| Stony Brook Foundation Inc | $30,000 | Stony Brook, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Purpose | 2017 |
| Pivotworks Inc | $2,368,735 | Boston, MA, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Purpose | 2016 |
| Stony Brook Foundation Inc | $1,090,000 | Stony Brook, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Purpose | 2016 |
| Emory University | $38,470 | Atlanta, GA, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Purpose | 2016 |
| Institute Of Digital Media And Child Development Inc | $50,000 | Jericho, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Purpose | 2015 |
| Partners In Health | $250,000 | Boston, MA, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Purpose | 2015 |
| Pivotworks Inc | $2,499,410 | Boston, MA, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Purpose | 2015 |
| Stony Brook Foundation Inc | $1,530,000 | Stony Brook, NY, US | To Fulfill The Organization's Exempt Purpose | 2015 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for The Herrnstein Family Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 46-1591770 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | CO COHNREZNICK 1301 6TH AVE 10 New York, NY 10019-0000 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Herrnstein Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President & Secretary | Robeson M Herrnstein |
|---|---|
| Vice President & Treasurer | James R Herrnstein |
Forms 990-PF
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