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Richard H Simons Charitable Trust

Preselected recipients only Hollywood, Florida · EIN 597034786

Richard H Simons Charitable Trust is a private foundation in Hollywood, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $22,808 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $3,050 and the largest $12,000. 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 down from $25,925 the year before.

40% of its 2025 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$40,8009$2.3 million
2024$25,9257$2.3 million
2025$22,8085$2.5 million

How to apply

Richard H Simons Charitable Trust 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

All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.

StateGrantsAmount
Florida5$22,808

Grants paid in 2025

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Fairchild Tropical Gardens
Miami, FL
Charitable$12,000
South Florida PBS
Boynton Beach, FL
Charitable$5,000
Boys and Girls Clubs of Miami
Miami, FL
Charitable$3,050
Anti-Defamation League of B'nai Brith
Boca Raton, FL
Charitable$2,500
Temple Sinai
Miami, FL
Charitable$258

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Richard H Simons Charitable Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Richard H Simons Charitable Trust give?

$22,808 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $3,050.

Who runs Richard H Simons Charitable Trust?

Its 2025 filing lists Robert M Kramer (Trustee).

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