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Ullman Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Scottsdale, Arizona · EIN 656429461

Ullman Family Foundation is a private foundation in Scottsdale, Arizona. In tax year 2024 it gave $90,000 in 36 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $18,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $68,000 the year before.

39% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$63,20029$1.3 million
2023$68,00028$1.7 million
2024$90,00036$2.1 million

How to apply

Ullman Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Ullman Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York18$58,000
Massachusetts3$10,000
Arizona5$7,000
Connecticut4$6,000
Pennsylvania1$3,000
California2$2,500
District of Columbia2$2,000
Rhode Island1$1,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 36 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Union College
Schenectady, NY
Student educational assistance$18,000
Columbia-Green Community College Foundation (Nursing)
Hudson, NY
Public undergraduate education$10,000
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
Education$5,000
Taconic Hills Dollars for Scholars
Philmont, NY
Scholarship funding$4,000
Asu Biodesign Institute
Tempe, AZ
General operating funds$3,000
Congregation Anshe Emeth
Hudson, NY
General operating funds$3,000
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Brooklyn, MA
General operating funds$3,000
Hawthrone Valley Waldorf School
Ghent, NY
Childhood education$3,000
Willis Eye Resident's Fund
Philadelphia, PA
General operating funds$3,000
Claverack Free Public Library
Claverack, NY
General operating funds$2,500
Friends Seminary School
New York, NY
General operating funds$2,500
Brandeis University
Waltham, MA
Education$2,000
Operation Unite
Hudson, NY
General operating funds$2,000
Brown University Medical School
Providence, RI
Education$1,500
Ferguson Memorial Library Foundation
Stamford, CT
General operating funds$1,500
Project Orbis International Inc
New York, NY
General operating funds$1,500
Propublica
New York, NY
General operating funds$1,500
PS 21 Inc
Chatham, NY
General operating funds$1,500
Save the Children
Fairfield, CT
General operating funds$1,500
Suny Albany Foundation
Albany, NY
Education$1,500
The Actors Temple
New York, NY
General operating funds$1,500
Suny New Paltz
New Paltz, NY
Education$1,500
Community Action Agency of Western Connecticut
Danbury, CT
General operating funds$1,500
Team Rubicon
Los Angeles, CA
General operating funds$1,500
The Rowan Center
Stamford, CT
General operating funds$1,500
Desert Botanical Garden
Phoenix, AZ
Public museum general operating funds$1,500
CMH Health Foundation
Hudson, NY
General operating funds$1,000
Electronic Frontier Foundation
San Francisco, CA
General operating funds$1,000
The Red Cross
Washington, DC
General operating funds$1,000
Columbia County Recovery Kitchen
Rhinebeck, NY
General operating funds$1,000
Columbia-Green Human Society
Hudson, NY
General operating fund$1,000
Philmont Public Library Friends
Philmont, NY
General operating funds$1,000
Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine
Washington, DC
General operating funds$1,000
Musical Instrument Museum of Phoenix (Arizona)
Phoenix, AZ
Public museum general operating funds$1,000
School of Architecture at Cattle Tracks Arts
Scottsdale, AZ
Education$1,000
Arizona State University Foundation
Tempe, AZ
Education$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ullman Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Ullman Family Foundation give?

$90,000 in tax year 2024, across 36 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs Ullman Family Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Sanford Ullman (President), Barbara Ullman (Vice President), Evelyn Ullman (Treasurer) and Joseph Ullman (Secretary).

What does Ullman Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, health and faith communities.

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