The Soliman Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Soliman Foundation is a private foundation in Newport Beach, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $43,420 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 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.
- Grants paid, 2024$43,420
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$10,000
- Assets$1.9 million
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2024 was down from $73,062 the year before.
20% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $73,062 | 10 | $1.8 million |
| 2024 | $43,420 | 8 | $1.9 million |
How to apply
The Soliman 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.
What The Soliman Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 8 | $43,420 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Archangel Michael Church | Donation | $10,000 |
| Pope Kyrillos the 6th Mission Corp | Donation | $10,000 |
| Pope Kyrillos the 6th Mission Corp | Donation | $10,000 |
| Individual | Charitable assistance to individual in need | $4,000 |
| Individual | Charitable assistance to individual in need | $4,000 |
| SF Moma Museum | Donation | $3,955 |
| Mariners Church | Donation | $1,289 |
| Laguna Art Museum | Donation | $176 |
Officers and trustees
- Sam Soliman
Questions people ask
Does The Soliman Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Soliman Foundation give?
$43,420 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs The Soliman Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Sam Soliman (Founder-President).
What does The Soliman Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and arts and culture.