The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation is a private foundation in Miami, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $128,350 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $112,050. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$128,350
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$112,050
- Assets$1.9 million
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2025 was up from $104,250 the year before.
20% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $47,350 | 2 | $1.1 million |
| 2022 | $42,000 | 2 | $1.2 million |
| 2023 | $37,100 | 4 | $1.6 million |
| 2024 | $104,250 | 5 | $1.7 million |
| 2025 | $128,350 | 5 | $1.9 million |
How to apply
The Felix and Matilde Siman 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 2 | $117,050 |
| New York | 2 | $11,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $300 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Salvadoran American Humanitarian Foundation | General operations | $112,050 |
| Glasswing International USA | General operations | $10,000 |
| Dei Verbum Corp | General operations | $5,000 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | General operations | $1,000 |
| Coast Guard Foundation | General operations | $300 |
Officers and trustees
- Felix Jose Siman
- Matilde Natalia Siman
- Francisco Siman
- Matilde Siman
- Felix Siman Daboub
Questions people ask
Does The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation give?
$128,350 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs The Felix and Matilde Siman Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Felix Jose Siman (Director), Matilde Natalia Siman (Director), Francisco Siman (Director) and Matilde Siman (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.