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The Gelfond Family Foundation: 38 grants to organizations, $129,576 (tax year ended May 2025)
The Gelfond Family Foundation, a private foundation in New York, NY, paid 38 grants to organizations totaling $129,576 in its tax year ended May 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on January 26, 2026. The largest was $15,000 to Stephen Wise Free Synagogue in New York, NY for serves as a catalyst for progressive jewish thought, committed social action in the local community and beyond, and support for israel for more than 118 years..
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- EIN
- 137118118
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Assets
- $2,320,098
- Grants paid
- $129,576
- Tax year ended
- May 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended May 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed January 26, 2026, IRS object ID 202630269349100413. It reported $129,576 in grants paid; 38 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Wise Free Synagogue | New York, NY | Serves as a catalyst for progressive jewish thought, committed social action in the local community and beyond, and support for israel for more than 118 years. | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Learning Spring Elementary School | New York, NY | To advance the social, developmental and academic growth of its students through pioneering educational and therapeutic strategies in order to prepare each child to participate in the wider community. | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Magen David Adom | Newark, NJ | Provides israel emergency medical services. its 33,000 emts and paramedics mobilize a fleet of 2,000 ambulances, medicycles, helicopters, and other emergency vehicles to save every man, woman, and chi | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish National Fund | New York, NY | Charitable organization specializing in development of israeli land and infrastructure, especially planting trees. | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mass General Hospital | Boston, MA | Delivers care grounded in leading edge research, advanced treatment offerings and the latest clinical trials. | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Citizens' Committee for Children of New York Inc | New York, NY | To educate and mobilize new yorkers to make new york city a better place for children. | $6,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Temple Micah | NW Washington, DC | Create sacred spaces where you can bring your whole self and be your best self | $6,379 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New York City Ballet Inc | New York, NY | To further expand the ballet repertory in the 21st century by providing opportunities for choreographers, composers, designers, musicians, and dancers to create new work. | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,850 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of New York City Nurse-Family Partnership | New York, NY | To strengthen the long-term benefits of the nurse-family partnership program by providing additional resources to supplement the core model | Health care | $5,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hebrew Free Loan Society | New York, NY | Advances economic stability and opportunity for lower income new yorkers within and beyond the jewish community by making safe, affordable interest-free loans. | Human services | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New York Society Library | New York, NY | To help us enhance our collection of books and electronic resources, maintain our historic building, present our exhibitions and events, and sustain our daily operations. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America | New York, NY | To support leadership and advocacy in the field of reproductive health and information. | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Congregation Rodeph Sholom | New York, NY | To inspire congregants to live their lives filled with meaning and purpose in a spiritual community nourished by jewish traditions, texts and prayer. | $4,090 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY | The conservancy focuses on maintaining central park as a landmark in urban recreational life, as it was originally intended to be. | Recreation and sports | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Citymeals On Wheels | New York, NY | To provide a lifeline of nutritious food and human company to homebound elderly new yorkers | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| JDC | New York, NY | To rescue jews in danger, provide aid to vulnerable jews, develop innovative solutions to israel's most complex social challenges, cultivate a jewish future, and lead the jewish community's response t | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New York Public Library | New York, NY | Provides essential access to books and information for more than a century. | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood of Greater New York | New York, NY | Provides care to everyone, regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, immigration status, or ability to pay. | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Weill Cornell Medical College | New York, NY | Weill cornell medical college (wcmc) is committed to excellence in research, teaching, patient care, and the advancement of the art and science of medicine through the maintenance of scientific and cl | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Union for Progressive Judaism | New York, NY | To strengthen jewish life and values in israel and jewish communities throughout the world by supporting and advancing a progressive approach to jewish tradition. | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | Tampa, FL | To develop positive relationships that have a direct and lasting effect on the lives of young people. | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Youthaiti | Glendale, WI | Youthaiti is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization helping the rural people of haiti develop sanitation, sustainable agriculture and hygiene. | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New York Botanical Garden | The Bronx, NY | To advocate for the plant world through its role as a museum of living plant collections arranged in gardens and landscapes across its national historic landmark site; through its comprehensive educat | Environment | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| City Harvest | New York, NY | To end hunger in communities throughout new york city. we do this through food rescue and distribution, education, and other practical, innovative solutions. | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dorot Inc | New York, NY | To alleviate social isolation among the elderly and provide services to help them live independently as valued members of the community. | Human services | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Food Bank for New York City | New York, NY | To end hunger by organizing food, information, and support for community survival and dignity. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| God's Love We Deliver Inc | New York, NY | To improve the health and well-being of men, women and children living with hiv/aids, cancer and other life-altering illnesses by alleviating hunger and malnutrition. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Martha's Table | Washington, DC | To provide quality education, health and wellness resources, and family engagement. | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mass Eye and Ear | Boston, MA | An international center for treatment and home to the world's largest vision and hearing research centers | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Museum | New York, NY | To collect, preserve, exhibit and interpret art and jewish culture. | Arts, culture and humanities | $790 | apps.irs.gov |
| Project Cicero | New York, NY | Create and enhance classroom and school libraries in under-resourced new york city public schools. | $664 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | To sustain the museum's extraordinary level of programming, conservation, and research, enabling millions of visitors to experience the power of art. | Arts, culture and humanities | $600 | apps.irs.gov |
| Museum of Modern Art | New York, NY | To champion artists, care for the art in our collection, and provide essential resources for our dedicated staff to continue the inspiring work that they do. | Arts, culture and humanities | $550 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Cancer Society | Atlanta, GA | To save lives, celebrate lives, and lead the fight for a world without cancer. | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bank Street College of Education | New York, NY | To improve the education of children and their teachers by applying to the education process all available knowledge about learning and growth and by connecting teaching and learning meaningfully to t | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Madoo Conservancy | Sagaponack, NY | Dedicated to the study, preservation, and enahancement of madoo. | Environment | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Thirteen | New York, NY | A unique cultural and educational institution that harnesses the power of television and electronic media to inform, enlighten, entertain and inspire. | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Barnes Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | To promote the advancement of education and the appreciation of the fine arts and horticulture. | Arts, culture and humanities | $153 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $7,943 |
| Human services | $6,000 |
| Health care | $5,500 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $3,500 |
| Recreation and sports | $2,500 |
| Environment | $2,000 |
| Education | $500 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $99,044 |
| New Jersey | $10,000 |
| Massachusetts | $8,500 |
| District of Columbia | $7,379 |
| Florida | $2,000 |
| Wisconsin | $2,000 |
| Georgia | $500 |
| Pennsylvania | $153 |
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Updated January 26, 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.