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Pinetree Foundation

Preselected recipients only Delray Beach, Florida · EIN 476682502

Pinetree Foundation is a private foundation in Delray Beach, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $63,674 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $2,000 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 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $57,032 the year before.

35% of its 2025 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
2023$31,10512$1.0 million
2024$57,03218$1.1 million
2025$63,67420$1.2 million

How to apply

Pinetree 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 Pinetree Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida6$22,840
New York7$12,074
California2$11,663
Georgia1$7,693
District of Columbia2$6,604
Maryland1$1,800
Virginia1$1,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 20 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach
Boca Raton, FL
Unrestricted contribution.$10,000
Direct Relief
Santa Barbara, CA
Unrestricted contribution.$9,663
ACLU
Miami, FL
Unrestricted contribution.$9,175
American Cancer Society
Atlanta, GA
Unrestricted contribution.$7,693
The Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence
Washington, DC
Unrestricted contribution.$4,000
Environmental Defense Fund
Washington, DC
Unrestricted contribution.$2,604
Afmda
New York, NY
Unrestricted contribution.$2,500
Northwell Health Foundation
Westbury, NY
Unrestricted contribution.$2,500
Boca Raton Regional Hospital Foundation
Boca Raton, FL
Unrestricted contribution.$2,250
Believe in A Cure Inc
Port Washington, NY
Unrestricted contribution.$2,000
The Safe Center of Li
Bethpage, NY
Unrestricted contribution.$2,000
Westside Neighborhood School
Los Angeles, CA
Unrestricted contribution.$2,000
Play for Pink
New York, NY
Unrestricted contribution.$1,800
The Associated Jewish Federation of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
Unrestricted contribution.$1,800
Church of the Holy Comforter
Richmond, VA
Unrestricted contribution.$1,000
Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America
Seminole, FL
Unrestricted contribution.$1,000
Glen Oaks Club
Old Westbury, NY
Unrestricted contribution.$750
Sid Jacobson JCC
East Hills, NY
Unrestricted contribution.$524
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces
North Miami, FL
Unrestricted contribution.$230
Jafco Children's Village
Sunrise, FL
Unrestricted contribution.$185

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Pinetree Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Pinetree Foundation give?

$63,674 in tax year 2025, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $2,000.

Who runs Pinetree Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Alison Stern Simon (Trustee) and David Scott Simon (Trustee).

What does Pinetree Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities and health.

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