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The Sosnow Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Palm Beach, Florida · EIN 472460260

The Sosnow Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Palm Beach, Florida. In tax year 2023 it gave $353,053 in 47 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 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 2023.

How to apply

The Sosnow 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

What The Sosnow Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Florida17$285,628
New York16$52,600
South Carolina2$10,200
Connecticut8$3,625
Virginia2$500
District of Columbia1$400
Ohio1$100

Grants paid in 2023

The 40 largest of 47 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Society of the Four Arts
Palm Beach, FL
Charitable$100,000
Palm Beach Synagogue
Palm Beach, FL
Charitable$50,000
Solomon Leadership Program
Palm Beach, FL
Charitable$50,000
Norton Museum of Art
West Palm Beach, FL
Charitable$25,000
Stony Brook Foundation Inc
Stony Brook, NY
Charitable$15,000
Morse Life
West Palm Beach, FL
Charitable$13,000
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, NY
Charitable$12,500
Jewish Federation of Palm Beach
West Palm Beach, FL
Charitable$11,000
If Foundation
Irmo, SC
Charitable$10,000
Palm Beach Atlantic University Inc
West Palm Beach, FL
Charitable$10,000
Kravis Center
West Palm Beach, FL
Charitable$9,850
Henry Street Settlement
New York, NY
Charitable$5,000
Planned Parenthood of SE FL
West Palm Beach, FL
Charitable$5,000
Millbrook School Annual Fund
Millbrook, NY
Charitable$4,700
Solomon Institute Inc
Palm Beach, FL
Charitable$4,000
Center for Educational Innovation
New York, NY
Charitable$3,000
Town of Palm Beach United Way
Palm Beach, FL
Charitable$2,778
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Fund
New York, NY
Charitable$2,500
NYU Langone Health
New York, NY
Charitable$2,500
Ajc
New York, NY
Charitable$1,650
American Camp Association
New York, NY
Charitable$1,500
At Home in Darien
Darien, CT
Charitable$1,500
Gift of Life Marrow Registry
Boca Raton, FL
Charitable$1,000
Individual
FL
Gift to a non-related individual for medical expenses.$1,000
Maltz Jupiter Theatre Inc
Jupiter, FL
Charitable$1,000
Nancy on Norwalk
Norwalk, CT
Charitable$1,000
Palm Beach Country Club
Palm Beach, FL
Charitable$1,000
Prep for Prep
New York, NY
Charitable$1,000
Sylvester Manor Educational Farm
Shelter Island, NY
Charitable$1,000
UJA Federation
New York, NY
Charitable$1,000
Bridgehampton Fire Department
Bridgehampton, NY
Charitable$500
Bridgehampton Museum
Bridgehampton, NY
Charitable$500
Palm Beach Civic
Palm Beach, FL
Charitable$500
Palm Beach Police and Fire Found
Palm Beach, FL
Charitable$500
American University Parent Fund
Washington, DC
Charitable$400
Hebrew Wizards
Greenwich, CT
Charitable$400
Winnebago Alumni Association
Rockville, VA
Charitable$400
The Tiny Miracles Foundation
Darien, CT
Charitable$350
Cofc Foundation
Charleston, SC
Charitable$200
Greater Newburgh Symphony Orchestra
Newburgh, NY
Charitable$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2023 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Sosnow Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Sosnow Foundation Inc give?

$353,053 in tax year 2023, across 47 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs The Sosnow Foundation Inc?

Its 2023 filing lists Lawrence Sosnow (Director), Ellen Sosnow (Director), Peter Sosnow (Director) and Meg Sosnow MD (Director).

What does The Sosnow Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, faith communities and education.

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