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Walter and Marilyn Joy Samuels Charitable Foundation Trust: 34 grants to organizations, $2.7 million (tax year ended December 2025)
Walter and Marilyn Joy Samuels Charitable Foundation Trust, a private foundation in Wilmington, DE, paid 34 grants to organizations totaling $2,714,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on September 22, 2026. The largest was $184,000 to Westport Volunteer Emergency Medical Service Inc in Westport, CT for to purchase life packs and monitors.
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- EIN
- 357099888
- Based in
- Wilmington, DE
- Assets
- $5,237,512
- Grants paid
- $2,714,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed September 22, 2026, IRS object ID 202622659349101202. It reported $2,714,000 in grants paid; 34 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westport Volunteer Emergency Medical Service Inc | Westport, CT | To purchase Life Packs and monitors | Health care | $184,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Norwalk Hospital Foundation Inc | Norwalk, CT | For Heart and Vascular | Health care | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ovarian Cancer Research Fund Inc | New York, NY | For Ovarian Cancer and Related Gynecologic research | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc | Memphis, TN | General & Unrestricted | Health care | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New | New York, NY | Funds directed for glaucoma research to the ophthalmology gift fund under direction of and in honor of doctor jeffrey m. liebman | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | International, foreign affairs and national security | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mercy Ships International | Lindale, TX | General & Unrestricted | International, foreign affairs and national security | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American National Red Cross | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| American National Red Cross | Los Angeles, CA | To be used to rebuild and restore the damage caused by the California wild fires | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| California Fire Foundation | Sacramento, CA | To be used to rebuild and restore the damage caused by the California wild fires | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Covenant House | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Feeding America | Washington, DC | Help End Hunger in America | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Operation Smile Inc | Topeka, KS | Treating cleft lips and cleft palates | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pasadena Humane Society | Pasadena, CA | To be used to rebuild and restore the damage caused by the California wild fires | Animal-related | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Save the Children Federation Inc | Fairfield, CT | General & Unrestricted | International, foreign affairs and national security | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New York-Presbyterian Fund Inc | New York, NY | Cancer Research Fund | Health care | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Humane World for Animals Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | Animal-related | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northwell Health Foundation | New Hyde Park, NY | To elevate patient experience by integration of, and communication among, departments, nurses and patients of Norwalk Hospital/Nuvance and Northwell Health by patient navigators who guide, inform and | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Jewish Community Centers of South Broward Inc | Davie, FL | For the MARTA-BETH FRIEDMAN NEVER AGAIN ENDOWMENT FUND - Empowering Teens to Fight Anti-Semitism | Human services | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lown Cardiovascular Group Inc | Chestnut Hill, MA | General & Unrestricted | Health care | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New York University | New York, NY | To Fund Immunology Research | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Norwalk Hospital Foundation Inc | Norwalk, CT | General support of the Gastroenterology department in recognition of Doctors Patrick Dolan and Steven Brandwein | Health care | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc | Boone, IA | General & Unrestricted | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Vincents Foundation Inc | Bridgeport, CT | For the Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Medicine and Cardiology Physicians of Fairfield County | Health care | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Westport Animal Shelter Advocates | Westport, CT | Care and Placement for Adoption of Abandoned Animals | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mooncatcher Project Inc | Schenectady, NY | For washable menstrual management kits and reproductive health curriculum for boys and girls | International, foreign affairs and national security | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Actt Naturally Inc | Greenwich, NY | General & Unrestricted | Animal-related | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Best Friends Animal Society | Kanab, UT | For the promotion of no kill animal shelters in the United States | Animal-related | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Daughters of Israel Inc | West Orange, NJ | General & Unrestricted | Health care | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Humane Society of Taos Inc | Taos, NM | No kill care and placement for adoption of abandoned animals | Animal-related | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jespy House Inc | South Orange, NJ | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Overlook Foundation | Summit, NJ | For the MS & NMOSD Patient Support Fund | Health care | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Cerebral Palsy Assoc of Putnam & Southern D | Brewster, NY | For the pre-school special education program for children who experience disabilities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shaker Heritage Society | Albany, NY | For building stabilization projects | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed August 13, 2025, IRS object ID 202502259349101310. It reported $1,565,000 in grants paid; 23 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ovarian Cancer Research Fund Inc | New York, NY | FUNDS FOR ovarian cancer and related gynecologic research | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc | Memphis, TN | General & Unrestricted | Health care | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | International, foreign affairs and national security | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mercy Ships | Lindale, TX | General & Unrestricted | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Norwalk Hospital Foundation Inc | Norwalk, CT | Heart and Vascular PROGRAM | Health care | $115,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Operation Smile Inc | Virginia Beach, VA | FUNDS FOR Treating cleft lips and cleft palates | International, foreign affairs and national security | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Westport Volunteer Emergency Medical Service Inc | Westport, CT | ambulance fund and to purchase equipment | Health care | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New York-Presbyterian Fund Inc | New York, NY | Cancer Research | Health care | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Feeding America | Chicago, IL | Help End Hunger in America | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Humane World for Animals Inc | Washington, DC | General & Unrestricted | Animal-related | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lown Cardiovascular Group Inc | Chestnut Hill, MA | General & Unrestricted | Health care | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New York University | New York, NY | Immunology Research FUND | Education | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc | El Segundo, CA | General & Unrestricted | Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Westport Animal Shelter Advocates | Westport, CT | Care and Placement for Adoption of Abandoned Animals | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Northwell Health Foundation | New Hyde Park, NY | General & Unrestricted | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Daughters of Israel Inc | West Orange, NJ | General & Unrestricted | Health care | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jespy House Inc | South Orange, NJ | General & Unrestricted | Human services | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mooncatcher Project Inc | Schenectady, NY | To purchase washable menstral management kits for girls around the world and reproductive health curriculum for boys and girls | International, foreign affairs and national security | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Overlook Foundation | Summit, NJ | MS & NMOSD Patient Support Fund | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Saint Barnabas Health Care System Foundation Inc | West Orange, NJ | MS Comprehensive Care Center | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| St Vincents Foundation Inc | Bridgeport, CT | FUNDS FOR Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Medicine and Cardiology Physicians of Fairfield County | Health care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Actt Naturally Inc | Greenwich, NY | Rehabilitation Center | Animal-related | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mooncatcher Project Inc | Schenectady, NY | TO PURCHASE Washable menstrual management kits for girls around the world and reproductive health curriculum for boys and girls | International, foreign affairs and national security | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Health care | $1,369,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $705,000 |
| Animal-related | $360,000 |
| Human services | $310,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $300,000 |
| Education | $100,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $75,000 |
| Diseases, disorders and medical disciplines | $50,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $1,120,000 |
| Connecticut | $874,000 |
| District of Columbia | $650,000 |
| California | $350,000 |
| Tennessee | $300,000 |
| Texas | $250,000 |
| New Jersey | $200,000 |
| Kansas | $100,000 |
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Updated September 22, 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.