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Joseph & Sylvia Slifka Foundation Inc: 17 grants to organizations, $3.6 million (tax year ended October 2025)
Joseph & Sylvia Slifka Foundation Inc, a private foundation in New York, NY, paid 17 grants to organizations totaling $3,611,000 in its tax year ended October 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 27, 2026. The largest was $650,000 to The Interfaith Center of New York in New York, NY for general support.
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- EIN
- 136106433
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Assets
- $22,019,674
- Grants paid
- $3,611,000
- Tax year ended
- October 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended October 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 27, 2026, IRS object ID 202611479349100101. It reported $3,611,000 in grants paid; 17 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Interfaith Center of New York | New York, NY | General support | $650,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Publicolor Inc | New York, NY | General support | Education | $600,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons Inc | Wainscott, NY | General support | $530,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bridgehampton Child Care & Recreational Center | Bridgehampton, NY | General support | Human services | $502,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| New York City Ballet Inc | New York, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Solomon R Guggenheim Foundation | New York, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Museum of Fine Arts Houston | Houston, TX | To support glassell school of art core artist residency program | Arts, culture and humanities | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Julliard School | New York, NY | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Scan-Harbor Inc | New York, NY | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Animal Medical Center Dba Stephen & Christine Schwarzman Animal Medical | New York, NY | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Congregation Emanu El of the City of Ny | New York, NY | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Best Friends Animal Society | Kanab, UT | General support | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Guild Hall of East Hampton Inc | East Hampton, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New York Edge | Woodside, NY | General support | Recreation and sports | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stephen Wise Free Synagogue | New York City, NY | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bridgehamption Volunteer Fire Department | Bridgehampton, NY | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended October 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed March 12, 2025, IRS object ID 202520719349100807. It reported $1,187,500 in grants paid; 25 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon R Guggenheim Foundation | New York, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Interfaith Center of New York | New York, NY | General support | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Publicolor Inc | New York, NY | General support | Education | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Museum of Fine Arts Houston | Houston, TX | To support glassell school of art core artist residency program | Arts, culture and humanities | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The New York Public Library | New York, NY | To support the new york public library's cold storage initiative | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Weil Cornell Medical College | New York, NY | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New York City Ballet Inc | New York, NY | General support | Arts, culture and humanities | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Scan-Harbor Inc | New York, NY | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation | New York, NY | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Israel Guide Dog Center for the Blind | Warrington, PA | General support | Human services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Retreat Inc | East Hampton, NY | General support | Human services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons Inc | Wainscott, NY | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Congregation Emanu El of the City of Ny | New York, NY | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Stephen Wise Free Synagogue | New York City, NY | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Animal Medical Center Dba Stephen & Christine Schwarzman Animal Medical | New York, NY | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Nature Conservancy | East Hampton, NY | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United Munkacser Yeshivos | Brooklyn, NY | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Best Friends Animal Society | Kanab, UT | General support | Animal-related | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Morse Life Foundation | West Palm Beach, FL | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Peconic Land Trust | South Hampton, NY | General support | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Madoo Conservancy Inc | Sagaponack, NY | General support | Environment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bridgehampton Child Care & Recreational | Bridgehampton, NY | General support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hampton Library in Bridgehampton Inc | Bridgehampton, NY | General support | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center | Hampton Bays, NY | General support | Animal-related | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ladies Village Improvement Society | East Hampton, NY | General support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $1,472,500 |
| Education | $730,000 |
| Human services | $562,500 |
| Animal-related | $21,500 |
| Environment | $20,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $4,538,500 |
| Texas | $200,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $30,000 |
| Utah | $20,000 |
| Florida | $10,000 |
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Updated May 27, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.