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The Robert L and Audrey Sockolov Foundation

Preselected recipients only San Francisco, California · EIN 942662960

The Robert L and Audrey Sockolov Foundation is a private foundation in San Francisco, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $25,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $10,000. 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 $7,500 the year before.

100% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$7,5001$57,487
2024$25,0003$31,883

How to apply

The Robert L and Audrey Sockolov 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 The Robert L and Audrey Sockolov Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida1$10,000
Massachusetts1$10,000
California1$5,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
International Bodytalk Foundation Inc
Sarasota, FL
Community outreach$10,000
Orlando Cepeda Foundation Inc
Haverhill, MA
Youth programs$10,000
Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund
San Francisco, CA
Community outreach$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Robert L and Audrey Sockolov Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Robert L and Audrey Sockolov Foundation give?

$25,000 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs The Robert L and Audrey Sockolov Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Audrey Sockolov (Chairman) and Robert Sockolov (Secretary).

What does The Robert L and Audrey Sockolov Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly international and youth programs.

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