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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 23-7024525

Sollar Foundation Inc

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 18 grants and $157,618 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

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

    $157,618

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $134,342
  • Tax year 2024

    $221,902

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $155,633
  • Tax year 2023

    $90,121

    Grants listed
    22
    Assets, end of year
    $103,351
  • Tax year 2022

    $167,100

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $123,142
  • Tax year 2021

    $167,196

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $238,996
  • Tax year 2020

    $201,961

    Grants listed
    32
    Assets, end of year
    $131,355
  • Tax year 2019

    $147,650

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $65,918
  • Tax year 2018

    $157,131

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $72,307

Grants paid in 2025

18 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Park Avenue SynagogueNew York, NY

    For charitable programs

    $72,438
  2. Friends of Israel Defense ForcesNew York, NY

    For charitable programs

    $36,000
  3. U J A - FederationNew York, NY

    For charitable programs

    $25,000
  4. Palm Beach Jewish FoundationWest Palm Beach, FL

    For charitable programs

    $6,800
  5. American Friends of Rabin Medical CenterNew York, NY

    For charitable programs

    $5,000
  6. Israel Tennis & Education CentersDeerfield Beach, FL

    For charitable programs

    $5,000
  7. Cystic Fibrosis FoundationNew York, NY

    For charitable programs

    $2,500
  8. Rabbi Lawrence SilvermanPlymouth, MA

    For charitable programs

    $1,350
  9. Aquatic Sports Association of JamaicaKingston, MA

    For charitable programs

    $1,000
  10. Glen Oaks Club Philanthropic FundOld Westbury, NY

    For charitable programs

    $750
  11. Temple Israel of the City of NYNew York, NY

    For charitable programs

    $500
  12. Boca Raton Regional HospitalBoca Raton, FL

    For charitable programs

    $250
  13. Upper Eastside HalzolahNew York, NY

    For charitable programs

    $250
  14. Metropolitan Museum of ArtNew York, NY

    For charitable programs

    $230
  15. Ronald McDonald HouseChicago, IL

    For charitable programs

    $200
  16. New York Public RadioNew York, NY

    For charitable programs

    $150
  17. Alzheimer's Disease ResearchClarksburg, MD

    For charitable programs

    $100
  18. Hospital for Special SurgeryNew York, NY

    For charitable programs

    $100

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid1 grant $36,00086% of the total
  2. Health3 grants $5,35013% of the total
  3. Arts and culture2 grants $380<1% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York11 grants $142,918
  2. Florida3 grants $12,050
  3. Massachusetts2 grants $2,350
  4. Illinois1 grant $200
  5. Maryland1 grant $100

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Arnold SollarPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Elaine EisenDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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