Horowitz Foundation For Social Policy is located in Rocky Hill, NJ. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Horowitz Foundation For Social Policy is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 03/2024, Horowitz Foundation For Social Policy generated $91.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (8.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $326.4k during the year ending 03/2024. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2017, Horowitz Foundation For Social Policy has awarded 315 individual grants totaling $1,408,050. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2024
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE HOROWITZ FOUNDATION FOR SOCIAL POLICY WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1997 BY IRVING LOUIS HOROWITZ AND MARY CURTIS HOROWITZ AND HAS BEEN FUNDED BY CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THEM SINCE ITS INCEPTION. THE FOUNDATION RECEIVED APPROVAL AS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT 501 (C)(3) ORGANIZATION IN 1998. THE FOUNDATION'S GENERAL PURPOSE IS TO SUPPORT THE ADVANCEMENT OF RESEARCH AND UNDERSTANDING IN THE MAJOR FIELDS OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES. ITS SPECIFIC PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE SMALL GRANTS TO ASPIRING PHD STUDENTS AT THE DISSERTATION LEVEL TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH THEY ARE UNDERTAKING FOR THEIR PROJECT. GRANTS ARE BASED SOLELY ON MERIT. EACH IS WORTH A TOTAL OF $10,000; $7,500 IS AWARDED INITIALLY AND $2,500 UPON COMPLETION OF THE PROJECT. APPLICANTS MUST BE CURRENT PHD (OR DRPH) CANDIDATES WHO ARE WORKING ON THEIR DISSERTATION. IN 2023, THE FOUNDATION RECEIVED 771 COMPLETED, ELIGIBLE APPLICATIONS. APPLICATIONS ARE EVALUATED BASED ON THE TRUSTEES' ASSESSMENT OF CRITERIA SUCH AS: FEASIBILITY, APPLICABILITY, ORIGINALITY,
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Ayse Akincigil Chairperson | 1 | $0 | |
Jonathan D Breul Treasurer | 1 | $0 | |
Jos Vaessen Trustee | 0 | $0 | |
Maggie Schneiderman Trustee | 0 | $0 | |
Mary Curtis Horowitz Trustee | 10 | $0 | |
Mary M Mckay Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Interest on Savings | $0 |
Dividends & Interest | $115,845 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain on Sale of Assets | -$24,533 |
Capital Gain Net Income | $0 |
Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
Income Modifications | $0 |
Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
Other Income | $0 |
Total Revenue | $91,312 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $0 |
Other employee salaries and wages | $13,339 |
Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Taxes | $0 |
Depreciation | $0 |
Occupancy | $7,981 |
Travel, conferences, and meetings | $38,706 |
Printing and publications | $0 |
Other expenses | $56,341 |
Total operating and administrative expenses | $124,387 |
Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $202,050 |
Total expenses and disbursements | $326,437 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $669,252 |
Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
Grants receivable | $0 |
Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
Investments—other | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $2,548,631 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, Horowitz Foundation For Social Policy has awarded $202,050 in support to 47 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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ALLISON DUNATCHIK PURPOSE: GRANT FOR WORK IN MAJOR AREAS OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES, INCLUDING ANTHROPOLOGY, AREA STUDIES, ECONOMIC | $5,000 |
AMANDA SPISHAK-THOMAS PURPOSE: GRANT FOR WORK IN MAJOR AREAS OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES, INCLUDING ANTHROPOLOGY, AREA STUDIES, ECONOMIC | $7,500 |
ANDREAS DE BARROS PURPOSE: GRANT FOR WORK IN MAJOR AREAS OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES, INCLUDING ANTHROPOLOGY, AREA STUDIES, ECONOMIC | $2,500 |
BENJAMIN BARSKY PURPOSE: GRANT FOR WORK IN MAJOR AREAS OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES, INCLUDING ANTHROPOLOGY, AREA STUDIES, ECONOMIC | $2,500 |
ANGELA ZORRO-MEDINA PURPOSE: GRANT FOR WORK IN MAJOR AREAS OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES, INCLUDING ANTHROPOLOGY, AREA STUDIES, ECONOMIC | $5,000 |
BENJAMIN ELBERS PURPOSE: GRANT FOR WORK IN MAJOR AREAS OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES, INCLUDING ANTHROPOLOGY, AREA STUDIES, ECONOMIC | $2,500 |