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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 13-7105558

PLM Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 25 grants and $2.7 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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 2024

    $2,662,300

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $1,625,059

  • Tax year 2023

    $2,189,539

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $2,034,689

  • Tax year 2022

    $3,563,732

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $1,998,937

  • Tax year 2021

    $3,218,723

    Grants listed
    24
    Assets, end of year
    $3,264,409

  • Tax year 2020

    $3,334,513

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $5,899,772

  • Tax year 2018

    $4,799,006

    Grants listed
    64
    Assets, end of year
    $1,395,898

Grants paid in 2024

25 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, NY

    Public charity

    $1,000,000
  2. United Jewish Appeal - Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York IncNew York, NY

    Public charity

    $375,000
  3. Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts IncNew York, NY

    Public charity

    $250,000
  4. Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, NY

    Public charity

    $250,000
  5. United Jewish Appeal - Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York IncNew York, NY

    Public charity

    $148,050
  6. 92nd Street YNew York, NY

    Public charity

    $100,000
  7. Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, NY

    Public charity

    $97,250
  8. Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, NY

    Public charity

    $96,000
  9. American Israel Education Foundation IncWashington, DC

    Public charity

    $75,000
  10. The Jed FoundatitonNew York, NY

    Public charity

    $50,000
  11. The United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumWashington, DC

    Public charity

    $50,000
  12. Filmmakers Collaborative IncAmesbury, MA

    Public charity

    $50,000
  13. Mecox Bay Conservancy IncWater Mill, NY

    Public charity

    $25,000
  14. Drew Hassenbein Foundation IncJericho, NY

    Public charity

    $20,000
  15. Palm Beach Orthodox Synagogue IncPalm Beach, FL

    Public charity

    $10,000
  16. Columbiabarnard Hillel IncNew York, NY

    Public charity

    $10,000
  17. Junior Achievement of Wisconsin IncMilwaukee, WI

    Public charity

    $10,000
  18. Museum of Modern ArtNew York, NY

    Public charity

    $10,000
  19. Washington Institute for Near East PolicyWashington, DC

    Public charity

    $10,000
  20. Roundabout Theatre Company IncNew York, NY

    Public charity

    $5,000
  21. Neighbors Link CorpMount Kisco, NY

    Public charity

    $5,000
  22. Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish HistoryPhiladelphia, PA

    Public charity

    $5,000
  23. Breast Cancer Research FoundationNew York, NY

    Public charity

    $5,000
  24. Friends of the Scarsdale Library IncScarsdale, NY

    Public charity

    $5,000
  25. Lawyers for Children IncNew York, NY

    Public charity

    $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 culture6 grants $370,00070% of the total
  2. International aid3 grants $95,00018% of the total
  3. Environment1 grant $25,0005% of the total
  4. Religion2 grants $20,0004% of the total
  5. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $5,000<1% of the total
  6. Education1 grant $5,000<1% of the total
  7. 2 other causes2 grants $6,0001% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York18 grants $2,452,300
  2. District of Columbia3 grants $135,000
  3. Massachusetts1 grant $50,000
  4. Florida1 grant $10,000
  5. Wisconsin1 grant $10,000
  6. Pennsylvania1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Cheryl MilsteinTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Philip MilsteinTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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