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THE GEOFFREY BEENE FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY · EIN 436936635 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · NTEE T20 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Medium ($1M-$10M)
revenue
$1.1M
expenses
$620K
net assets
$22.1M
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

The Geoffrey Beene Foundation is a private foundation based in New York that supports charitable causes through grantmaking. Its primary focus areas include cancer research, medical research, healthcare access, education rights, animal welfare, and food security. The foundation funds a range of nonprofit organizations across the United States, with a concentration on institutions in the New York area.

named programs · 6 · from sources

What they call their work

Animal Welfare Support
Provides funding to the Animal Welfare Institute to alleviate animal suffering.
Cancer Research and Treatment Support
Funds institutions such as Memorial Sloan Kettering for cancer research and treatment initiatives.
Child Welfare and Education Protection
Funds the Joe Torre Safe At Home Foundation and Student Advocacy to protect children exposed to violence and support educational rights.
Food Security Grants
Supports City Harvest’s food rescue operations that distribute food to pantries, soup kitchens, and community partners in New York City.
Healthcare Access Initiative
Supports NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in providing quality healthcare regardless of patients’ ability to pay.
Medical Research Funding
Supports medical research through grants to institutions including HSS Foundation and Research America.
activities · 7 groups

What they do

  • Cancer Research Funding 2 activities
    • Funding cancer research and treatment programs
      Funds cancer research and treatment initiatives at Memorial Sloan Kettering, supporting patient care and scientific advancement in oncology.
    • Funding medical research in molecular biology and genetics
      Funds research and education in molecular biology and genetics through grants to Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and other institutions including HSS Foundation and Research America.
  • Public School Support Fundraising 1 activity
    • Funding advocacy for children's educational rights
      Funds Student Advocacy to protect and promote children's right to education through legal and policy efforts.
  • Environmental Conservation Grantmaking 1 activity
    • Funding animal welfare and cruelty prevention
      Funds the Animal Welfare Institute to reduce animal suffering through advocacy, policy reform, and protection initiatives.
  • Community Foundation & United Way Support 1 activity
    • Funding food rescue and distribution programs
      Funds City Harvest’s operations to rescue surplus food and distribute it to food pantries, soup kitchens, and community-based organizations across New York City.
  • University-Specific Endowment and Program Funding 1 activity
    • Funding general charitable activities of educational organizations
      Provides general charitable support to the Phi Beta Kappa Society, an academic honor society promoting liberal arts and sciences education.
  • Hospital and Medical Center Support 1 activity
    • Funding healthcare access for underserved patients
      Funds NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital to support medical care for patients regardless of their ability to pay, expanding access to essential health services.
  • Granting Wishes to Seriously Ill Children 1 activity
    • Funding trauma support services for children exposed to violence
      Funds the Joe Torre Safe At Home Foundation to provide counseling and support programs for children affected by domestic violence and abuse.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$1.06M
Contributions & grants
Program service revenue
Investment income$1.06M100%
Other revenue$-20K
expenses
Total expenses$620K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$258K
Grants paid out$1.02M
balance sheet
Total assets$22.14M
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$22.14M
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +26.7%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 3
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
MARA HUTTON COO 35 $132K
MAX EISIKOVIC CFO 10 $63K
G THOMPSON HUTTON Trustee 35 $63K
relationships · 10

Who they work with

  • ANIMAL WELFARE INSTITUTE Partner — Funded to alleviate animal suffering
  • CITY HARVEST Partner — Funded as a food rescue organization providing food to pantries, soup kitchens, and community partners
  • COLD SPRING HARBOR LAB Partner — Funded for research and education in molecular biology and genetics
  • HSS FOUNDATION Partner — Funded for medical research
  • JOE TORRE SAFE AT HOME FOUNDATION Partner — Funded to support children exposed to violence and child abuse
  • MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING Partner — Funded for cancer research and treatment
  • NY PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL Partner — Funded to provide quality healthcare regardless of patients' ability to pay
  • PHI BETA KAPPA SOCIETY Partner — Funded for general charitable purposes
  • RESEARCH AMERICA Partner — Funded for medical research
  • STUDENT ADVOCACY Partner — Funded to protect children's right to education