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Simon Family Philanthropic Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Wilmington, Delaware · EIN 203448167

Simon Family Philanthropic Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Wilmington, Delaware. In tax year 2024 it gave $193,048 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $100,000. 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 $92,450 the year before.

86% 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$92,4508$144,158
2024$193,0487$0

How to apply

Simon Family Philanthropic Foundation Inc 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

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California3$115,000
Massachusetts1$66,798
Washington1$10,000
Maine1$1,000
Texas1$250

Grants paid in 2024

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Multidisciplinary Assoc for Psychedelic Studies
Pasadena, CA
General & Unrestricted (see in-kind grant general explanation statement)$100,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Boston, MA
General & Unrestricted$66,798
Creative Visions Foundation
Malibu, CA
Optimist fund$10,000
Panorama Global
Seattle, WA
to support Psychedelic Health Equity Initiative (PHEI)$10,000
Hoffman Institute Foundation
San Rafael, CA
General & Unrestricted$5,000
Ashley Bryan Center
Islesford, ME
General & Unrestricted$1,000
Hope and Healing Center & Institute
Houston, TX
General & Unrestricted$250

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Simon Family Philanthropic Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Simon Family Philanthropic Foundation Inc give?

$193,048 in tax year 2024, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Simon Family Philanthropic Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Alexander M Simon (VP), Benjamin J Simon (VP), Kathryn W Simon (VP) and Patricia M Simon (VP) among 5 officers and trustees.

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