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HERTOG FOUNDATION INC
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 262002295 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · NTEE T20 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$744K
expenses
$2.7M
net assets
$11.9M
employees
—
profile · synthesized from sources

The Herstog Foundation Inc is a New York-based grantmaking foundation that supports educational initiatives, with a focus on public policy, Jewish education, and human rights. The foundation funds a range of nonprofit organizations across the United States, primarily providing financial support for educational programs, research, and fellowship opportunities. Its grantmaking spans institutions in higher education, policy think tanks, and organizations serving Jewish communities.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Educational Opportunities Grant Program
Provides funding to institutions and organizations offering educational programs in public policy, ethics, and Jewish studies
Support for Human Rights and Research
Funds research and advocacy initiatives related to human rights, including support for victims of communism and post-October 7th relief in Israel
activities · 5 groups

What they do

  • Religious Education Support 1 activity
    • Funding Jewish education and related programs
      Funds organizations such as the Palm Beach Freedom Institute, Ben Porat Yosef, and the Tikvah Fund to support Jewish educational programs, publications, and fellowships.
  • University-Specific Endowment and Program Funding 1 activity
    • Funding educational opportunities at academic and policy institutions
      Funds multiple institutions including the Ethics & Public Policy Center, the Buckley Institute, American University, and Cambridge in America to support educational programs and opportunities.
  • Human Rights Advocacy Funding 1 activity
    • Funding educational research and human rights initiatives
      Funds the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation to support educational research and human rights work.
  • Capital Infrastructure Funding 1 activity
    • Funding home furnishing assistance for families in need
      Funds Lighthouse DC to provide furnishings for homes in need.
  • Charitable Grantmaking to Specific Causes 1 activity
    • Funding humanitarian and support efforts in Israel
      Funds the Mazal Institute to support humanitarian efforts in Israel following the October 7th attacks.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$744K
Contributions & grants$00%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$304K41%
Other revenue$441K
expenses
Total expenses$2.66M
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$8K
balance sheet
Total assets$11.95M
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$11.95M
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -91.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 2
  • ROGER HERTOG — DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT & TREASURER
  • SUSAN HERTOG — DIRECTOR, SECRETARY
relationships · 10

Who they work with

  • AMERICAN UNIVERSITY Partner — Funded to provide educational opportunities
  • BEN PORAT YOSEF Partner — Funded to support Jewish educational programs
  • BUCKLEY INSTITUTE Partner — Funded to provide educational opportunities
  • CAMBRIDGE IN AMERICA Partner — Funded to provide educational opportunities
  • ETHICS & PUBLIC POLICY CENTER Partner — Funded to provide educational opportunities
  • LIGHTHOUSE DC Partner — Funded to provide furnishings for homes in need
  • MAZAL INSTITUTE Partner — Funded for support efforts in Israel after October 7th
  • PALM BEACH FREEDOM INSTITUTE Partner — Funded to support Jewish education and public policy programs
  • Tikvah Fund Partner — Funded to support Jewish educational programs, publications, and fellowships
  • VICTIMS OF COMMUNISM MEMORIAL FOUNDATION Partner — Funded to support educational research and human rights work