Funding search · EIN 222856867 · Melville, NY

The Hite Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

45
grants reported
$3.4M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$50,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York4 grants · $975,000
  • Weill Cornell Hospital3 grants · $750,000
  • The Little Orchestra Society - Orpheon3 grants · $240,000
  • Wnet4 grants · $200,000
  • The Young Mens and Young Womens Hebrew Association4 grants · $200,000
  • Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center1 grant · $200,000
  • Hias1 grant · $100,000
  • Amchai1 grant · $100,000
  • Metropolitan Opera Association4 grants · $85,000
  • The Aspen Institute4 grants · $82,500

Giving over time

$819,000
2021
$900,000
2022
$728,000
2023
$947,500
2024

Grant history

All 45 reported grants, largest first.

  • $275,000

    Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York · New York, NY · 2021

    General support

  • $250,000

    Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $250,000

    Weill Cornell Hospital · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $250,000

    Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $250,000

    Weill Cornell Hospital · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $250,000

    Weill Cornell Hospital · New York, NY · 2021

    General support

  • $200,000

    Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $200,000

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center · Seattle, WA · 2022

    General support

  • $150,000

    The Little Orchestra Society - Orpheon · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $100,000

    Amchai · Miami, FL · 2024

    General support

  • $100,000

    Hias · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $60,500

    Max Scholar · Aventura, FL · 2024

    General support

  • $52,000

    Pionero Philanthropy · Lauderdale, FL · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    The Young Mens and Young Womens Hebrew Association · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    Wnet · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $50,000

    The Young Mens and Young Womens Hebrew Association · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    Wnet · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $50,000

    The Little Orchestra Society - Orpheon · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    The Young Mens and Young Womens Hebrew Association · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $50,000

    Wnet · New York, NY · 2022

    Fourth installment of a $200,000 pledge, $50,000

  • $50,000

    Hias · Silver Spring, MD · 2021

    General support

  • $50,000

    The Young Mens and Young Womens Hebrew Association · New York, NY · 2021

    General support

  • $50,000

    Wnet · New York, NY · 2021

    Fourth installment of a $200,000 pledge, $50,000

  • $40,000

    The Little Orchestra Society - Orpheon · New York, NY · 2021

    General support

  • $35,000

    Aspen Music Festival and School · Aspen, CO · 2024

    General support

  • $35,000

    Aspen Music Festival and School · Aspen, CO · 2021

    General support

  • $27,500

    The Aspen Institute · Aspen, CO · 2021

    General support

  • $27,000

    Pionero Philanthropy · Lauderdale, FL · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    African Parks Foundation of America · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Jewish Resource Center Chabad of Aspen · Aspen, CO · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Metropolitan Opera Association · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    The Aspen Institute · Aspen, CO · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Young Concert Artists · New York, NY · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    African Parks Foundation of America · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Central Park Conservancy · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Mesayaat · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Young Concert Artists · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Metropolitan Opera Association · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $25,000

    The Aspen Institute · Aspen, CO · 2022

    General support

  • $20,000

    Metropolitan Opera Association · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $20,000

    African Parks Foundation of America · New York, NY · 2021

    General support

  • $15,000

    Metropolitan Opera Association · New York, NY · 2021

    General support

  • $6,500

    Vail Veterans Foundation · Vail, CO · 2021

    General support

  • $5,000

    The Aspen Institute · Aspen, CO · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    James Madison High School Alumni Association · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    General support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.