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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 06-1599301

Selkowitz Family Foundation

A private foundation in Stamford, CT. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 11 grants and $72,600 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $72,600

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $86,691
  • Tax year 2024

    $180,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $128,447
  • Tax year 2023

    $207,850

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $292,312
  • Tax year 2022

    $215,800

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $485,853
  • Tax year 2021

    $283,500

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $661,642
  • Tax year 2020

    $341,400

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $738,514

Grants paid in 2025

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. The Avon Theatre Film Center IncStamford, CT

    Avon theatre red carpet festival

    $20,000
  2. Jewish Community Center of StamfordStamford, CT

    Support for jewish community center

    $15,000
  3. Stamford Hospital FoundationStamford, CT

    To help provide patients with the most advanced and comprehensive medical services

    $10,000
  4. JWV Community Scholarships IncStamford, CT

    To provide educational scholarships

    $7,500
  5. Individual

    CREATING AND SUSTAINING A WORLD CLASS [individual] ALONG THE [individual]

    $5,500
  6. Lupus LAEncino, CA

    Lupus research

    $5,000
  7. Roundabout Theatre CompanyNew York, NY

    To help produce world class theatre and support innovative arts education programs

    $3,000
  8. Delaware County Historical AssociatDelhi, NY

    Auto endurance run

    $2,500
  9. Individual

    General fund

    $2,100
  10. Individual

    Family centered early childhood development

    $1,000
  11. American PromiseConcord, MA

    Support of american democracy

    $1,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture2 grants $23,00063% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $7,50021% of the total
  3. Health1 grant $5,00014% of the total
  4. Community development1 grant $1,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Connecticut4 grants $52,500
  2. New York2 grants $5,500
  3. California1 grant $5,000
  4. Massachusetts1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Arthur SelkowitzTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Betsey SelkowitzTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Adam SelkowitzTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jed SelkowitzTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Laurie H SelkowitzTrustee Hours 1Pay $0
  • Alana SelkowitzTrustee Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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