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Form 990-PFTax year 2019EIN 13-3946884

Barbara Saltzman Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Bronx, NY. Its return for tax year 2019 lists 6 grants and $1.2 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2019 (period ending Dec 31, 2019), 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

1 return on file

Tax year 2019 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2019

    $1,157,471

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2019

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Optometric Center of New YorkNew York, NY

    Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose

    $1,096,367
  2. This return lists its grants in an attachment that is not in the IRS e-file: $50,604 in all.

  3. Jazz at Lincoln CenterNew York, NY

    Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose

    $5,000
  4. Central Park ConservancyNew York, NY

    Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose

    $2,500
  5. Bronx Academy of LettersBronx, NY

    Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose

    $1,500
  6. New York Historical SocietyNew York, NY

    Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose

    $1,000
  7. Northwest Bronx Community & Clergy CoalitionBronx, NY

    Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $1,096,36799% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $6,000<1% of the total
  3. Sports and recreation1 grant $2,500<1% of the total
  4. Community development1 grant $500<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York6 grants $1,106,867

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Barbara SaltzmanPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • William SaltzmanSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Matthew SaltzmanVICE PRES Hours 1Pay $0
  • Lawrence SaltzmanVICE PRES Hours 1Pay $0
  • Neil SaltzmanVICE PRES Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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