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HIGH MOUNTAIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 472334682 · Form 990PF · FY2025 · NTEE T20 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$371K
expenses
$17K
net assets
$1.8M
employees
—
profile · synthesized from sources

HIGH MOUNTAIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is a private foundation based in New York that supports a diverse range of nonprofit organizations through grantmaking. Its funding priorities include the arts, Jewish education and community services, higher education, mental health, and public parks and media. The foundation does not appear to run direct programs, instead focusing on financial support to other institutions.

named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

Arts and Cultural Support
Provides grants to arts organizations such as Symphony Space and the Metropolitan Opera Guild to support performances and educational programming.
Higher Education and Student Support
Funds programs that support under-represented students and higher education institutions, including Bottom Line and Tel Aviv University.
Jewish Education and Community Services
Supports Jewish learning institutions and community organizations including Pardes Institute, Congregation Rodeph Sholom, and Friends of the Forum.
Mental Health and Youth Well-being
Provides funding to organizations like the JED Foundation focused on protecting emotional health and preventing suicide among teens and young adults.
Public Spaces and Media
Supports the maintenance of Central Park and public media through grants to the Central Park Conservancy and THIRTEEN.
activities · 7 groups

What they do

  • Jewish Religious Institution Support 1 activity
    • Funding Jewish education and community initiatives
      Funds Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies, Friends of the Forum, and Congregation Rodeph Sholom to support Jewish learning, intergroup understanding, and religious programming.
  • Art Museum Funding and Support 1 activity
    • Funding arts and cultural programs
      Funds organizations such as Symphony Space, The Metropolitan Opera Guild, and Hamptons Shakespeare Festival Inc to support accessible, artistically rich, and educational arts programming for local and global audiences.
  • Support for Israeli Educational Institutions 1 activity
    • Funding higher education and academic institutions
      Funds American Friends Tel Aviv University and Bottom Line to support university programs and educational opportunities for under-represented students in New York City.
  • Jewish Life and Security Support 1 activity
    • Funding humanitarian and social assistance for vulnerable populations
      Funds Blue Card to provide assistance to elderly child survivors of the Holocaust and individuals facing end-of-life crises.
  • Mental Health Research and Services Funding 1 activity
    • Funding mental health and emotional well-being programs
      Funds the Jed Foundation to protect emotional health and prevent suicide among teens and young adults.
  • Public Media Funding 1 activity
    • Funding public media and educational broadcasting
      Funds THIRTEEN to support public media programming.
  • Environmental Conservation Grantmaking 1 activity
    • Funding public park restoration and management
      Funds the Central Park Conservancy to support the restoration, management, and enhancement of Central Park.
financials · form 990PF · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$371K
Contributions & grants$4K1%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$56K15%
Other revenue$311K
expenses
Total expenses$17K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$286K
balance sheet
Total assets$1.77M
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$1.77M
6 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue +19.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 2
  • ARIE HOCHBERG — TRUSTEE
  • ELAINE HOCHBERG — TRUSTEE
relationships · 12

Who they work with

  • American Friends Tel Aviv University Partner — Receives grant funding to support programs at Tel Aviv University.
  • Blue Card Partner — Receives grant funding to assist elderly child survivors and individuals in end-of-life crisis.
  • Bottom Line Partner — Receives grant funding to support under-represented students in New York City.
  • Central Park Conservancy Partner — Receives grant funding for the restoration and management of Central Park.
  • Congregation Rodeph Sholom Partner — Receives grant funding for congregation services and programming.
  • Friends of the Forum Partner — Receives grant funding to build understanding and connections between Poles and Jews.
  • Hamptons Shakespeare Festival Inc Partner — Receives grant funding for arts and educational programs.
  • Jed Foundation Partner — Receives grant funding to protect emotional health and prevent suicide among youth.
  • Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies Partner — Receives grant funding to support Jewish learning and educational resources.
  • Symphony Space Partner — Receives grant funding to serve the community with artistic and educational programs.
  • THIRTEEN Partner — Receives grant funding to support public media.
  • The Metropolitan Opera Guild Partner — Receives grant funding to produce opera for a global audience.