The Arthur And Janet Hershaft Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 22-6462965

Foundation Overview

Based in Palm Beach, FL, The Arthur And Janet Hershaft Foundation has awarded 165 grants totaling $1,821,774 to organizations in Florida, New York and 6 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $90 to $125,000, with a median award of $5,000.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$1,821,774
Total Assets
$1,773,303
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
24
Median Grant
$9,000
% Median Grant Growth
+36% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 42%

10 of 24 recipients (42%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
New York

51% of grants are awarded in New York, with additional funding distributed across 7 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within New York, funding concentrates in New York (65%), Bronx (8%), Purchase (8%).

Funding Trajectory
-28%

Declining funding trend with 28% decrease over 4 years may indicate reduced grant opportunities or shifting foundation priorities. This trajectory suggests more competitive application environment.

Program Areas
General Purposes

Highly focused on general purposes with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Arthur And Janet Hershaft 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
Norton Museum Of Arts $3,500 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2024
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine $3,000 Bronx, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2024
American Friends Of The Israel Muse $4,500 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2024
Friends Of The Israel Defense Force $15,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2024
Columbia University $20,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2024
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach $27,500 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2024
Kravis Center $10,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2024
Morse Life Foundation $59,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2024
Old Oaks Foundation $2,950 Purchase, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2024
Palm Beach Synagogue $17,200 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2024
Palm Beach Country Club Foundation $10,000 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2024
Park Avenue Synagogue $14,258 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2024
Society Of The Four Arts $10,000 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2024
Temple Sholom $6,624 Greenwich, CT, US Gen. Charitable 2024
American Friends Of The Hebrew Univ $20,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2024
Aspen Institute $8,000 Washington, DC, US Gen. Charitable 2024
Hearing The Ovarian Cancer Whisper $1,500 Jupiter, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2024
Museum Of Modern Art $6,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2024
Nyu Langone Health $50,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2024
Palm Beach Civic Association $2,500 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2024
Palm Beach Naviy Seals Tribute $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2024
Play For Pink $500 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2024
The Washington Institute $10,000 Washington, DC, US Gen. Charitable 2024
World Affairs Council $995 Washington, DC, US Gen. Charitable 2024
Norton Museum Of Arts $25,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2023
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine $6,900 Bronx, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2023
Lustgarten Foundation $5,000 Woodbury, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2023
American Friends Of The Israel Muse $14,600 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2023
Columbia University $20,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2023
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation $1,500 Bethesda, MD, US Gen. Charitable 2023
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach $75,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2023
Kravis Center $9,850 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2023
Morse Life Foundation $65,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2023
Old Oaks Foundation $1,000 Purchase, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2023
Palm Beach Synagogue $10,400 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2023
Park Avenue Synagogue $13,968 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2023
Birthright Israel Foundation $5,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2023
Turning Point Usa $1,000 Phoenix, AZ, US Gen. Charitable 2023
Society Of The Four Arts $10,000 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2023
Temple Sholom $6,354 Greenwich, CT, US Gen. Charitable 2023
Weill Cornell Medicine $30,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2023
Brigham Womens Hospital $1,500 Boston, MA, US Gen. Charitable 2023
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundati $1,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2023
Mount Sinai Health Systems $2,500 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2023
Breakthrough T1d Formerly Jdrf $500 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2023
Immune Deficiency Foundation $3,000 Hanover, MD, US Gen. Charitable 2023
Norton Museum Of Arts $14,500 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine $2,820 Bronx, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Lustgarten Foundation $5,600 Woodbury, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Bruce Marsah Moskowitz Foundation $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Columbia University $20,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation $1,000 Bethesda, MD, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Gatestone Institute $5,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach $6,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Kravis Center $9,990 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Ann Robert Lurie Children's Hospita $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Morse Life Foundation $3,500 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
New York Presbyterian Hospital $1,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Chartiable 2022
Our New Way Garden Inc $1,000 West Harrison, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Old Oaks Foundation $2,000 Purchase, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Palm Beach Synagogue $1,450 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Palm Beach Country Club Foundation $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Park Avenue Synagogue $13,643 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Birthright Israel Foundation $5,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Sisterhood Temple $90 Binghamton, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Temple Sholom $4,924 Greenwich, CT, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Uja Federation $2,500 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
United Way Of Palm Beach $2,000 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Palm Beach Atlantic University $800 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Norton Museum Of Arts $14,500 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine $2,820 Bronx, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Lustgarten Foundation $5,600 Woodbury, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Bruce Marsah Moskowitz Foundation $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Columbia University $20,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation $1,000 Bethesda, MD, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Gatestone Institute $5,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach $6,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Kravis Center $9,990 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Ann Robert Lurie Children's Hospita $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Morse Life Foundation $3,500 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
New York Presbyterian Hospital $1,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Chartiable 2022
Our New Way Garden Inc $1,000 West Harrison, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Old Oaks Foundation $2,000 Purchase, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Palm Beach Synagogue $1,450 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Palm Beach Country Club Foundation $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Park Avenue Synagogue $13,643 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Birthright Israel Foundation $5,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Sisterhood Temple $90 Binghamton, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Temple Sholom $4,924 Greenwich, CT, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Uja Federation $2,500 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
United Way Of Palm Beach $2,000 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Palm Beach Atlantic University $800 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Norton Museum Of Arts $14,500 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine $2,820 Bronx, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Lustgarten Foundation $5,600 Woodbury, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Bruce Marsah Moskowitz Foundation $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Columbia University $20,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation $1,000 Bethesda, MD, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Gatestone Institute $5,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach $6,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Kravis Center $9,990 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Ann Robert Lurie Children's Hospita $5,000 Chicago, IL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Morse Life Foundation $3,500 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
New York Presbyterian Hospital $1,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Chartiable 2022
Our New Way Garden Inc $1,000 West Harrison, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Old Oaks Foundation $2,000 Purchase, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Palm Beach Synagogue $1,450 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Palm Beach Country Club Foundation $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Park Avenue Synagogue $13,643 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Birthright Israel Foundation $5,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Sisterhood Temple $90 Binghamton, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Temple Sholom $4,924 Greenwich, CT, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Uja Federation $2,500 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2022
United Way Of Palm Beach $2,000 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Palm Beach Atlantic University $800 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2022
Norton Museum Of Arts $10,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2021
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine $101,000 Bronx, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2021
Lustgarten Foundation $4,545 Woodbury, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2021
American Friends Of The Israel Muse $38,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2021
Bruce Marsah Moskowitz Foundation $15,000 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2021
Friends Of The Israel Defense Force $5,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2021
Columbia University $20,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2021
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation $1,000 Bethesda, MD, US Gen. Charitable 2021
Central Park Conservancy $1,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2021
Guild Hall $250 East Hampton, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2021
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach Cou $5,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2021
Kravis Center $10,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2021
Metropolitan Museum $1,500 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2021
Old Oaks Foundation $1,900 Purchase, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2021
Palm Beach Synagogue $12,450 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2021
Palm Beach Country Club Foundation $5,000 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2021
Park Avenue Synagogue $18,423 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2021
Solomon R Guggenheim Museum $10,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2021
Temple Sholom $6,449 Greenwich, CT, US Gen. Charitable 2021
Uja Federation $125,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2021
United Way Of Palm Beach $1,500 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2021
Weill Cornell Medicine $30,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2021
Westchester Caddie Scholarship $500 Elmsford, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2021
92nd Street Y $1,500 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2020
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine $101,000 Bronx, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2020
American Friends Of The Israel Muse $4,700 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2020
Bruce Marsah Moskowitz Foundation $15,000 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2020
Bridge Foundation $25,000 Rockledge, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2020
Columbia University $20,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2020
Gatestone Institute $10,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2020
Institute Of East-west Medicine $1,500 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2020
Jewish Federation Of Palm Beach Cou $10,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2020
Kravis Center $10,000 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2020
Morse Life Foundation $5,500 West Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2020
New York Historical Society $6,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2020
New York City Police Foundation $14,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Chartiable 2020
Our New Way Garden Inc $900 West Harrison, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2020
Old Oaks Foundation $1,000 Purchase, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2020
Palm Beach Synagogue $1,450 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2020
Palm Beach Country Club Foundation $2,000 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2020
Park Avenue Synagogue $8,283 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2020
Roundtable Cultural Seminars $1,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2020
Turning Point Usa $1,000 Phoenix, AZ, US Gen. Charitable 2020
Solomon R Guggenheim Museum $20,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2020
Society Of The Four Arts $6,500 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2020
Temple Sholom $2,874 Greenwich, CT, US Gen. Charitable 2020
Uja Federation $125,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2020
United Way Of Palm Beach $3,000 Palm Beach, FL, US Gen. Charitable 2020
Weill Cornell Medicine $30,000 New York, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2020
Westchester Caddie Scholarship $500 Elmsford, NY, US Gen. Charitable 2020

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Contact Information

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EIN 22-6462965
Website N/A
Address 150 BRADLEY PLACE 209N Palm Beach, FL 33480-3804

Key People (2)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Arthur And Janet Hershaft Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Trustee Arthur N Hershaft
Trustee Janet Hershaft

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.