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The Saramar Charitable Fund: 109 grants to organizations, $501,000 (tax year ended December 2024)
The Saramar Charitable Fund, a private foundation in Philadelphia, PA, paid 109 grants to organizations totaling $501,000 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 13, 2025. The largest was $156,872 to Har Zion Temple in Penn Valley, PA for unrestricted.
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- EIN
- 256839698
- Based in
- Philadelphia, PA
- Assets
- $9,054,406
- Grants paid
- $501,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202523179349100937. It reported $501,000 in grants paid; 109 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Har Zion Temple | Penn Valley, PA | Unrestricted | $156,872 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | Hicksville, NY | Unrestricted | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Share Food Program | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Barnes Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Scholarship America Inc | Washington, DC | Unrestricted | $19,827 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Children's Hospital Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | $17,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village | New York, NY | Unrestricted | Education | $10,079 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of Ofanim Inc | Wayne, PA | Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Wissinoming United Methodist Church | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | $8,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Tufts University | Medford, MA | Unrestricted | $7,750 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Congregation Kol Shofar | Tiburon, CA | Unrestricted | $5,540 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Medford United Methodist Chuch | Medford, NJ | Unrestricted | $5,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Yeshiva University - Ferkauf School of Psychology | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $5,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jchai | Bala Cynwyd, PA | Unrestricted | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation | Norwalk, CT | Unrestricted | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tribe 12 | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | Religion-related | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Manna Metropolitan Area Neighborhood Nutrition Alliance | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | $4,640 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of Rittenhouse Square | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | Environment | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $3,161 | apps.irs.gov |
| Move Over Breast Cancer Inc | Princeton, NJ | Unrestricted | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $3,017 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Center | Princeton, NJ | Unrestricted | Religion-related | $2,800 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Association for Cancer Research Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish National Fund | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Philadelphia Ronald McDonald House | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ronald McDonald House - Nyc | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Vetri Community Partnership | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Family and Children's Service | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | $2,006 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chabad On Campus Ucsc | Santa Cruz, CA | Unrestricted | Religion-related | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Children's Hospital of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Joshua M Katz Memorial Fund | Jenkintown, PA | Unrestricted | Education | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov |
| Moishe House | Charlotte, NC | Unrestricted | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Orot | Elkins Park, PA | Unrestricted | Education | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Friendship Circle Philadelphia Region South | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | $1,800 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Jewish Committee | New York, NY | Unrestricted | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Emily's Entourage | Merion Station, PA | Unrestricted | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Franklin Institute | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lighthouse International Film Festival | New York, NY | Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pma Craft Show | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Thomas Jefferson University Hospital | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | Health care | $1,450 | apps.irs.gov |
| Impact 100 | Cincinnati, OH | Unrestricted | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $1,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Perelman Jewish Day School | Wynnewood, PA | Unrestricted | $1,250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Klehr Center for Jewish Life Franklin & Marshall College | Lancaster, PA | Unrestricted | $1,180 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Academy in Manayunk (aim Academy) | Conshohocken, PA | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Associates Ben-Gurion University of the Negev | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Heart Association Inc | Dallas, TX | Unrestricted | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Barrack Hebrew Academy | Bryn Mawr, PA | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chabad at Rowan University | Glassboro, NJ | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Drexel University Hillel | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greater Philadelphia Film Office | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | Public and societal benefit | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Helphopelive | Radnor, PA | Unrestricted | Health care | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Huru International | New York, NY | Unrestricted | International, foreign affairs and national security | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Genealogical & Archival Sociey of Greater Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Heritage Programs | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | Religion-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jewish Learning Venture | Jenkintown, PA | Unrestricted | Religion-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Network of Abortion Funds | Beaverton, OR | Unrestricted | Environment | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Njy Camps | Fairfield, NJ | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rothman Institute Orthopaedic Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Chevra | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Torah Fund | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| United States Squash Racquets Association Inc | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | Recreation and sports | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Zoological Society of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | Animal-related | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Philadelphia Vip | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | Crime and legal-related | $750 | apps.irs.gov |
| National Council of Jewish Women | Fort Washington, PA | Unrestricted | $540 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pixie Parents | Ross, CA | Unrestricted | $525 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Planned Parenthood | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | $516 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Acting Without Boundaries | Bryn Mawr, PA | Unrestricted | Education | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Boy Scouts of America | Irving, TX | Unrestricted | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia Regional Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Dinah | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | Crime and legal-related | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Federation Early Learning Services | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Greenwood House Home for the Jewish Aged | Ewing, NJ | Unrestricted | Health care | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lbi Foundation of the Arts & Sciences | Loveladies, NJ | Unrestricted | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Living Beyond Breast Cancer | Balacynwyd, PA | Unrestricted | Health care | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Norton Childrens Hospital Foundation | Louisville, KY | Unrestricted | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research | New York, NY | Unrestricted | $500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alzheimers Association | Chicago, IL | Unrestricted | $360 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Bay Area Discovery Museum | Sausalito, CA | Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $309 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kqed Public Media | San Francisco, CA | Unrestricted | $309 | apps.irs.gov | |
| California Academy of Sciences | San Francisco, CA | Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $299 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oakland Zoo | Oakland, CA | Unrestricted | $279 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Girls On the Run of Central New York | Cooperstown, NY | Unrestricted | $259 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Marine Mammal Center | Sausalito, CA | Unrestricted | Animal-related | $258 | apps.irs.gov |
| Abramson Cancer Center of the Univ of Pa | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| American Friends of Libi Inc | Brookline, MA | Unrestricted | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arbor Pointe Foundation | Naples, FL | Unrestricted | Education | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Breakthrough T1D | New York, NY | Unrestricted | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Families Behind the Badge Children's Foundation | Conshohocken, PA | Unrestricted | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Israel Defense Forces | New York City, NY | Unrestricted | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Community Center of Long Beach Island | Long Beach, NJ | Unrestricted | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Relief Agency | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New York Cares | New York, NY | Unrestricted | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $250 | apps.irs.gov |
| Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (delaware Valley Friends School) | Paoli, PA | Unrestricted | $250 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arbor Day Foundation | Lincoln, NE | Unrestricted | $249 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Hidden Valley Pto | San Anselmo, CA | Unrestricted | Education | $190 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marin Foster Care Association | San Rafael, CA | Unrestricted | Public and societal benefit | $185 | apps.irs.gov |
| Philabundance | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $180 | apps.irs.gov |
| Philadelphia Holocaust Remembrance Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $180 | apps.irs.gov |
| Network for Good | Washington, DC | Unrestricted | $150 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Whyy | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | Arts, culture and humanities | $150 | apps.irs.gov |
| American Institute for Cancer Research (aicrorg) | Arlington, VA | Unrestricted | $118 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Multiple Sclerosis | Philadelphia, PA | Unrestricted | $118 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Barnegat Light First Aid Squad | Barnegat Light, NJ | Unrestricted | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Barnegat Light Volunteer Fire Co | Barnegat Light, NJ | Unrestricted | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Germantown Academy | Fort Washington, PA | Unrestricted | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| High Point Volunteer Fire Company | Harvey Cedars, NJ | Unrestricted | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| National Alliance On Mental Illness | Memphis, TN | Unrestricted | $100 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Drive Change Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Unrestricted | Employment | $54 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Arts, culture and humanities | $29,938 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $25,180 |
| Education | $14,619 |
| Religion-related | $11,800 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $11,767 |
| Environment | $5,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $4,661 |
| Health care | $3,450 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $316,993 |
| New York | $119,142 |
| District of Columbia | $19,977 |
| New Jersey | $14,867 |
| California | $9,894 |
| Massachusetts | $8,000 |
| Connecticut | $5,000 |
| North Carolina | $1,800 |
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Updated November 13, 2025. 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.