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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 35-7224974

Simon Family Foundation

A private foundation in White Plains, NY. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 11 grants and $976,000 paid in grants.

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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

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $976,000

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $350,608

  • Tax year 2024

    $631,906

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $1,126,669

  • Tax year 2023

    $190,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,583,240

  • Tax year 2022

    $485,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,732,340

  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $2,217,902

  • Tax year 2020

    $150,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,883,216

  • Tax year 2019

    $625,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $2,030,699

Grants paid in 2025

11 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Stanford UniversityStanford, CA

    General

    $500,000
  2. The Change Your Brain Change Your Life FoundationCosta Mesa, CA

    General

    $100,000
  3. The Abraham InitiativesNew York, NY

    General

    $50,000
  4. Earl Monroe New Renaissance Basketball Charter SchoolBronx, NY

    General

    $50,000
  5. Education Leads to Success FoundationBartonville, TX

    General

    $50,000
  6. Joe Torre Safe at HomeNew York, NY

    General

    $50,000
  7. The Life You Can SaveSpokane, WA

    General

    $50,000
  8. Options for LearningWest Covina, CA

    General

    $50,000
  9. Salva RinconRincon, PR

    General

    $50,000
  10. Voces 8 FoundationLos Altos, CA

    General

    $25,000
  11. Montauk Fire DepartmentMontauk, NY

    General

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education4 grants $700,00088% of the total
  2. International aid1 grant $50,0006% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $50,0006% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California5 grants $725,000
  2. New York4 grants $151,000
  3. Puerto Rico1 grant $50,000
  4. Texas1 grant $50,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Mario TestaniTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Paul SimonTRUSTEE Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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