The Plato Malozemoff Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Plato Malozemoff Foundation is a private foundation in Lincoln, Massachusetts. In tax year 2024 it gave $89,000 in 29 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $7,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$89,000
- Number of grants29
- Typical grant$3,000
- Largest grant$7,000
- Assets$2.0 million
- New grantees4%
Giving in 2024 was down from $95,000 the year before.
4% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $95,000 | 29 | $1.8 million |
| 2024 | $89,000 | 29 | $2.0 million |
How to apply
The Plato Malozemoff 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.
What The Plato Malozemoff Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 13 | $33,500 |
| New York | 7 | $24,000 |
| District of Columbia | 2 | $9,750 |
| California | 2 | $7,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $4,750 |
| Virginia | 2 | $4,500 |
| Oregon | 1 | $3,000 |
| Minnesota | 1 | $2,500 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Union of Concerned Scientists | Unrestricted gift | $7,000 |
| Give Directly | Unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
| St Vladimr's Seminary | Unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
| World Central Kitchen | Unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
| Conservation Lands Foundation | Unrestricted gift | $4,750 |
| Ocean Conservancy | Unrestricted gift | $4,750 |
| Conservation Lands Foundation | Unrestricted gift | $4,000 |
| Epiphany School | Unrestricted gift | $4,000 |
| Ploughshares Fund | Unrestricted gift | $4,000 |
| Rainforest Trust | Unrestricted gift | $3,500 |
| Cypress Hills Local Development Corporation | Unrestricted gift | $3,200 |
| Impacct Brooklyn | Unrestricted gift | $3,200 |
| Neigborhood Housing Services of Queens CDC Inc | Unrestricted gift | $3,100 |
| Eden Reforestation Projects | Unrestricted gift | $3,000 |
| Mercy Corps | Unrestricted gift | $3,000 |
| Partners in Health | Unrestricted gift | $3,000 |
| Village Health Works | Unrestricted gift | $3,000 |
| Alrightamerican Refugee Committee | Unrestricted gift | $2,500 |
| Homes for Our Troops | Unrestricted gift | $2,500 |
| Boston After Schoolbeyond | Unrestricted gift | $2,000 |
| Boston Rescue Mission | Unrestricted gift | $2,000 |
| Cradles to Crayons | Unrestricted gift | $2,000 |
| Keep Massachusetts Beautiful | Unrestricted gift | $2,000 |
| Last Mile Health | Unrestricted gift | $2,000 |
| Let Grow | Unrestriced gift | $1,500 |
| Midwives for Haiti | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Icon Museum and Study Center | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Phillips Brooks House Association | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| The Food Project | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Alexis Malozemoff
- Irene Weigel
Questions people ask
Does The Plato Malozemoff Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Plato Malozemoff Foundation give?
$89,000 in tax year 2024, across 29 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.
Who runs The Plato Malozemoff Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Alexis Malozemoff (Co-President) and Irene Weigel (Co-President/Recording Sec).
What does The Plato Malozemoff Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly environment and conservation, education and health.