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Filing year 2024

THE JAMES & MERRYL TISCH FOUNDATION INC

New York, New York·EIN 13-3693587·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$8M
Total assets
$189k
Total expenses
$20.3M
Reported officers
5

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. THE JAMES & MERRYL TISCH FOUNDATION INC reported 5 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

President, Director
Assistant Secretary
Treasurer
Secretary
Snr. Vice President, Direc

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$20.3M

Itemized grants

10

Median grant

$44k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUNDNEW YORK, NYTO FURTHER EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS, MEDICAL, CULTURAL, SOCIETAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSES.$19.8M
INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEENEW YORK, NYTO FURTHER EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS, MEDICAL, CULTURAL, SOCIETAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSES.$250k
METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ARTNEW YORK, NYTO FURTHER EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS, MEDICAL, CULTURAL, SOCIETAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSES.$60k
ALFRED E SMITH MEMORIAL FOUNDATIONNEW YORK, NYTO FURTHER EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS, MEDICAL, CULTURAL, SOCIETAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSES.$50k
MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTERNEW YORK, NYTO FURTHER EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS, MEDICAL, CULTURAL, SOCIETAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSES.$50k
SAN FRANCISCO MUSUEM OF ARTSAN FRANCISCO, CATO FURTHER EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS, MEDICAL, CULTURAL, SOCIETAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSES.$38k
AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR STUTTERINGNEW YORK, NYTO FURTHER EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS, MEDICAL, CULTURAL, SOCIETAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSES.$25k
CITIZEN'S BUDGET COMMISSIONNEW YORK, NYTO FURTHER EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS, MEDICAL, CULTURAL, SOCIETAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSES.$19k
NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARYNEW YORK, NYTO FURTHER EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS, MEDICAL, CULTURAL, SOCIETAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSES.$5k
POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUENEW YORK, NYTO FURTHER EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS, MEDICAL, CULTURAL, SOCIETAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSES.$3k
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Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

THE JAMES & MERRYL TISCH FOUNDATION INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$20.5M
$18.2M
2023
$8M
$20.3M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in New York

THE JAMES & MERRYL TISCH FOUNDATION INC reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in New York earns a median of $20,079.

25th percentile
$6k
Median
$20,079
75th percentile
$88k
90th percentile
$228k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 2,519 organizations across 2,519 filings (2020 – 2024).

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What are THE JAMES & MERRYL TISCH FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE JAMES & MERRYL TISCH FOUNDATION INC reported $8M in total revenue and $20.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.