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Form 990-PFTax year 2023EIN 27-2009342

The Paul E Singer Foundation

A private foundation in New York, NY. Its return for tax year 2023 lists 54 grants and $200 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2023 (period ending Nov 30, 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

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2023

    $200,018,665

    Grants listed
    54
    Assets, end of year
    $172,417,068

  • Tax year 2022

    $122,864,500

    Grants listed
    44
    Assets, end of year
    $276,351,789

  • Tax year 2021

    $75,784,950

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $352,836,996

  • Tax year 2020

    $51,321,395

    Grants listed
    46
    Assets, end of year
    $412,018,579

  • Tax year 2019

    $11,754,956

    Grants listed
    54
    Assets, end of year
    $451,224,968

  • Tax year 2018

    $55,763,815

    Grants listed
    71
    Assets, end of year
    $466,347,480

  • Tax year 2017

    $89,137,179

    Grants listed
    74
    Assets, end of year
    $520,808,931

Grants paid in 2023

54 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. JP Morgan Charitable Giving FundJenkintown, PA

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $161,500,000
  2. The Singer Family Charitable FoundationWilmington, DE

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $25,000,000
  3. UJA Federation of New YorkNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $2,340,000
  4. The Manhattan InstituteNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $2,075,000
  5. The Birthright Israel FoundationNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $1,445,000
  6. Blair House FoundationWashington, DC

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $1,000,000
  7. Tamid Israel Investment GroupGrand Rapids, MI

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $700,000
  8. Jewish Community Relations Council of NYNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $602,860
  9. Chabad of Martha's VineyardVineyard HVN, MA

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $575,000
  10. Jewish Leadership AcademyMiami, FL

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $400,000
  11. Palm Beach Orthodox SynagoguePalm Beach, FL

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $399,000
  12. Afsnc IncNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $300,000
  13. Success AcademiesNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $300,000
  14. Congregation Beth ElohimBrooklyn, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $260,000
  15. Hebrew Language Charter SchoolsNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $250,000
  16. Young Judaea GlobalNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $250,000
  17. Jewish Funders NetworkNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $235,000
  18. New York City Police FoundationNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $200,000
  19. Itrek IncNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $175,000
  20. The Jewish Communal FundNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $175,000
  21. Jewish Federation of Palm Beach CountyWest Palm BCH, FL

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $161,705
  22. Bbyo IncWashington, DC

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $150,000
  23. The Areivim Philanthropic GroupNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $150,000
  24. The Jewish MuseumNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $150,000
  25. Trustees of the Congregation Shearith IsraelNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $150,000
  26. Abraham Joshua Heschel SchoolNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $100,000
  27. Hudson InstituteWashington, DC

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $100,000
  28. Ronald C Wornick Jewish Day SchoolFoster City, CA

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $100,000
  29. The Jewish Philosophy FundBethesda, MD

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $100,000
  30. Michigan Israel Business Accelerator FoundationDetroit, MI

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $75,000
  31. Jewish Book CouncilNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $55,000
  32. Central Park ConservancyNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $50,000
  33. Jewish Community Center in ManhattanNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $50,000
  34. Kehilat RomemuNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $50,000
  35. Melanoma Research Alliance FoundationWashington, DC

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $50,000
  36. The Children's Museum of NYCNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $50,000
  37. Keren-Or IncNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $40,000
  38. America Gives IncNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $25,000
  39. Jewish Braille Institute of AmericaNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $25,000
  40. Make-A-Wish Foundation of Southern Florida IncFort Lauderdale, FL

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $25,000
  41. Police Athletic League IncNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $25,000
  42. Sefaria IncNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $25,000
  43. The Rabbi Sacks Legacy CorpNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $20,000
  44. American Jewish CommitteeNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $17,600
  45. Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers FoundationStaten Island, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $15,000
  46. The Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $15,000
  47. Landmark on Main StreetPort Washington, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $10,000
  48. Pink AidWestport, CT

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $10,000
  49. Temple Bethel of Northern WestchesterChappaqua, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $10,000
  50. The Matthew Larson Foundation for Pediatric Brain TumorsFranklin LKS, NJ

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $10,000
  51. HelpusadoptorgNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $7,500
  52. Congregation Eitz Chayim of Dogwood Park IncW Hempstead, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $5,000
  53. Crohn's & Colitis FoundationNew York, NY

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $5,000
  54. Palm Beach OperaWest Palm BCH, FL

    For charitable purpose of organization

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking7 grants $2,956,70531% of the total
  2. International aid3 grants $1,920,00020% of the total
  3. Religion6 grants $1,454,00015% of the total
  4. Arts and culture6 grants $1,320,00014% of the total
  5. Education6 grants $830,0009% of the total
  6. Youth development2 grants $725,0008% of the total
  7. 5 other causes7 grants $380,1004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania1 grant $161,500,000
  2. New York37 grants $34,657,960
  3. District of Columbia4 grants $1,300,000
  4. Florida5 grants $990,705
  5. Michigan2 grants $775,000
  6. Massachusetts1 grant $575,000
  7. New Jersey2 grants $110,000
  8. California1 grant $100,000
  9. Connecticut1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • Paul E SingerA DIRECTOR/PRES/TREAS Hours 5Pay $0
  • Myron KaplanB DIRECTOR/SECRETARY Hours 5Pay $0
  • Terry KasselB DIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $0
  • Daniel SenorB DIRECTOR Hours 5Pay $0
  • Daniel BonnerB DIRECTOR/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 30Pay $688,572
  • Harry Z CohenB DIRECTOR/DIRECTOR & HEAD OF STRATEGY Hours 30Pay $597,843

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