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Alex Saltsman Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Farmington Hills, Michigan · EIN 383301275

Alex Saltsman Family Foundation is a private foundation in Farmington Hills, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $56,720 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $33,360. 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 $55,420 the year before.

7% of its 2025 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$53,63415$846,351
2024$55,42015$944,784
2025$56,72014$978,786

How to apply

Alex Saltsman Family 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 Alex Saltsman Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Michigan.

StateGrantsAmount
Michigan14$56,720

Grants paid in 2025

All 14 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Yeshiva Beth Yehudah
Southfield, MI
For charitable, religious,scientific, literary,or educational purposes$33,360
Young Israel of Oak Park
Oak Park, MI
For charitable, religious,scientific, literary,or educational purposes$12,600
Project Eruv of Oak Park
Oak Park, MI
For charitable, religious,scientific, literary,or educational purposes$2,000
Yeshiva Gedolah Rabbinical College
Oak Park, MI
For charitable, religious,scientific, literary,or educational purposes$1,360
Women's Orthodox League Detroit
Oak Park, MI
For charitable, religious,scientific, literary,or educational purposes$1,200
Yad Ezra
Berkley, MI
For charitable, religious,scientific, literary,or educational purposes$1,000
Farber Hebrew Day School
Southfield, MI
For charitable, religious,scientific, literary,or educational purposes$1,000
Matio (Fka Kids Kicking Cancer)
Southfield, MI
For charitable, religious,scientific, literary,or educational purposes$1,000
Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network
West Bloomfield, MI
For charitable, religious,scientific, literary,or educational purposes$1,000
Yigdal (Yeshiva Gedolah Ladies)
Oak Park, MI
For charitable, religious,scientific, literary,or educational purposes$500
Yeshivas Darchei Torah
Southfield, MI
For charitable, religious,scientific, literary,or educational purposes$500
Detroit Chesed
Southfield, MI
For charitable, religious,scientific, literary,or educational purposes$500
Hatzalah of Michigan
Oak Park, MI
For charitable, religious,scientific, literary,or educational purposes$500
Hebrew Benevolent Society
Oak Park, MI
For charitable, religious,scientific, literary,or educational purposes$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Alex Saltsman Family Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Alex Saltsman Family Foundation give?

$56,720 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Alex Saltsman Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Jerry Saltsman (President & Treasurer), Elaine Miller (Vice President) and Sara Bricker (Secretary).

What does Alex Saltsman Family Foundation fund?

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

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