Hancock Foundation
Private foundation · New York, NY · EIN 13-3941584 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Hancock Foundation
29grants reported
$5,000median award
$5,000lower quartile
$500smallest grant
$511Ktotal paid
7states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 4 of its 29 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $35K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
300 Central Park W Apt 9d
New York, NY 10024-1591
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York University | New York, NY | $300,000 |
| Kenyon College | Gambier, OH | $25,000 |
| Jazz at Lincoln Center Inc | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| New York City Centre Inc | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| Queens Community House | Forest Hills, NY | $10,000 |
| American Jewish Committee | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| Jewish Museum | New York City, NY | $10,000 |
| New York STEM Cell Foundation Inc | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| Vera Institute of Justice Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $10,000 |
| USA Foundation | Phoenix, AZ | $10,000 |
| Vassar Health Connecticut Inc | Sharon, CT | $10,000 |
| 92ND Street Y | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County Inc | West Palm Beach, FL | $10,000 |
| Israel Policy Forum Inc | New York, NY | $10,000 |
| Museum of the American Revolution | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| Our Place | Littlefield, TX | $5,000 |
| Friends of Hudson River Park Inc | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| Museum of the American Revolution | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 |
| Nyu Langone Hospitals | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| The Lord's Place | West Palm Bch, FL | $5,000 |
| Jewish Museum | New York City, NY | $5,000 |
| Vera Institute of Justice Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $5,000 |
| Andrew Goodman Foundation Inc | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| The Barnes Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | $5,000 |
| Daniel W Offit Fund to Fight Glioblastoma Inc | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| American Museum of Natural History | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| Northeast Community Center | Bethlehem, PA | $500 |
| Sharon Fire Department Inc | Sharon, CT | $500 |
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