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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
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Tax year 2024
$211,410
- Grants listed
- 45
- Assets, end of year
- $978,519
-
Tax year 2023
$198,500
- Grants listed
- 41
- Assets, end of year
- $1,159,831
-
Tax year 2022
$156,500
- Grants listed
- 35
- Assets, end of year
- $1,513,262
-
Tax year 2021
$194,200
- Grants listed
- 47
- Assets, end of year
- $1,665,034
-
Tax year 2020
$166,000
- Grants listed
- 45
- Assets, end of year
- $2,067,731
-
Tax year 2018
$121,700
- Grants listed
- 41
- Assets, end of year
- $469,610
-
Tax year 2017
$104,500
- Grants listed
- 36
- Assets, end of year
- $435,197
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Columbia UniversityNew York, NY
General operating support
$17,500 -
ACLUNew York, NY
General operating support
$14,000 -
FURRR911Crompond, NY
General operating support
$10,000 -
Future FiveStamford, CT
General operating support
$10,000 -
Stamford HospitalStamford, CT
General operating support
$10,000 -
Weill CornellNew York, NY
General operating support
$10,000 -
World Central KitchenWashington, DC
General operating support
$10,000 -
World Jewish CongressNew York, NY
General operating support
$10,000 -
Chron's & Colitis FoundationNew York, NY
General operating support
$7,500 -
Direct Pain ReliefTenafly, NJ
General operating support
$7,000 -
WNET GroupNew York, NY
General operating support
$7,000 -
Planned ParenthoodNew York, NY
General operating support
$6,500 -
Breast Cancer Research FoundationNew York, NY
General operating support
$5,000 -
Central Park ConservancyNew York, NY
General operating support
$5,000 -
Doctors Without BordersNew York, NY
General operating support
$5,000 -
International Rescue CommitteeNew York, NY
General operating support
$5,000 -
Rockefeller UniversityNew York, NY
General operating support
$5,000 -
UJA - Federation of New YorkNew York, NY
General operating support
$5,000 -
Wildlife Conservation SocietyBrooklyn, NY
General operating support
$5,000 -
Human First CoalitionNew York, NY
General operating support
$5,000 -
Common CauseWashington, DC
General operating support
$5,000 -
Hillel at the University of WisconsinMadison, WI
General operating support
$3,600 -
Northern Westchester HospitalMount Kisco, NY
General operating support
$3,500 -
Wnyc Public RadioNew York, NY
General operating support
$3,500 -
National Pediatric Cancer FoundationTampa, FL
General operating support
$3,110 -
NRDCAlbany, NY
General operating support
$3,000 -
New York City CenterNew York, NY
General operating support
$2,500 -
Mount Sinai Health SystemNew York, NY
General operating support
$2,500 -
National Multiple Sclerosis FoundationNew York, NY
General operating support
$2,500 -
Beyond the Barricade IncNew York, NY
General operating support
$2,200 -
AARP FoundationWashington, DC
General operating support
$2,000 -
Anti Defamation LeagueNew York, NY
General operating support
$2,000 -
City HarvestBrooklyn, NY
General operating support
$2,000 -
Rescue RightBedford, NY
General operating support
$2,000 -
The Humane SocietyNew York, NY
General operating support
$2,000 -
DorotNew York, NY
General operating support
$1,500 -
Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NY
General operating support
$1,500 -
Museum of Modern ArtNew York, NY
General operating support
$1,500 -
Entertainment Community FundNew York, NY
General operating support
$1,000 -
Marcy Houses Memorial Scholarship FundNew York, NY
General operating support
$1,000 -
US Holocaust MuseumWashington, DC
General operating support
$1,000 -
92NYNew York, NY
General operating support
$1,000 -
Broadway CaresNew York, NY
General operating support
$1,000 -
Nypl for the Performing ArtsNew York, NY
General operating support
$500 -
The Fresh Air FundNew York, NY
General operating support
$500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- International aid4 grants $25,00026% of the total
- Education2 grants $22,50024% of the total
- Health2 grants $13,11014% of the total
- Arts and culture4 grants $7,7008% of the total
- Human services3 grants $6,0006% of the total
- Sports and recreation2 grants $5,5006% of the total
- 5 other causes5 grants $15,00016% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- New York36 grants $156,700
- Connecticut2 grants $20,000
- District of Columbia3 grants $16,000
- New Jersey1 grant $7,000
- Minnesota1 grant $5,000
- Wisconsin1 grant $3,600
- Florida1 grant $3,110
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Robert BenjaminTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
- Bradford BenjaminDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
- Taffy BenjaminMANAGING DIRECTOR Hours 10Pay $0
The return
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