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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 13-6113177

Joseph Suchman Memorial Foundation

A private foundation in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 16 grants and $46,664 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Jerry Suchman
102 Palm Bay Circle
Palm Bach Gardens, FL 33418
(212) 921-5777
Form and materials
By letter to the foundation explaining the need and purpose
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
All restrictions imposed by state and federal law

Assets and giving by year

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

    $46,664

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $171,703
  • Tax year 2024

    $13,920

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $193,594
  • Tax year 2023

    $63,253

    Grants listed
    29
    Assets, end of year
    $230,327
  • Tax year 2022

    $11,809

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $243,129
  • Tax year 2021

    $92,234

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $214,102
  • Tax year 2020

    $14,369

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $281,411

Grants paid in 2025

16 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Birthright IsraelNew York, NY

    Charitable purpose

    $14,000
  2. Gardens of Boca RatonBoca Raton, FL

    Charitable purpose

    $12,000
  3. Magen David AdomNew York, NY

    Charitable purpose

    $9,000
  4. Heritage FoundationWashington, DC

    Charitable purpose

    $3,469
  5. Cardiac Institute of the Palm BeachesJupiter, FL

    Charitable purpose

    $2,500
  6. American Civil Liberties UnionNew York, NY

    Charitable purpose

    $1,000
  7. Anti-Defamation LeagueNew York, NY

    Charitable purpose

    $1,000
  8. Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY

    Charitable purpose

    $800
  9. HiasWashington, DC

    Charitable purpose

    $750
  10. Maltz Jupiter Theater IncJupiter, FL

    Charitable purpose

    $595
  11. Feeding AmericaChicago, IL

    Charitable purpose

    $500
  12. Norton Museum of ArtWest Palm BCH, FL

    Charitable purpose

    $300
  13. PBG Police and Fire Rescue FoundationPalm Beach Gardens, FL

    Charitable purpose

    $300
  14. Kravis CenterWest Palm Beach, FL

    Charitable purpose

    $250
  15. HillelWashington, DC

    Charitable purpose

    $100
  16. Palm Beach Gardens Police & FireNorth Palm Beach, FL

    Charitable purpose

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. Public affairs1 grant $3,46957% of the total
  2. Civil rights1 grant $1,00016% of the total
  3. International aid1 grant $80013% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture1 grant $5008% of the total
  5. Arts and culture1 grant $3005% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York5 grants $25,800
  2. Florida7 grants $16,045
  3. District of Columbia3 grants $4,319
  4. Illinois1 grant $500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Leslie J SuchmanPRESIDENT Hours 2Pay $0
  • Jerry SuchmanSECRETARY Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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