Apas Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Apas Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $46,480 in 44 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$46,480
- Number of grants44
- Typical grant$500
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$391,991
- New grantees65%
Giving in 2025 was up from $35,412 the year before.
65% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,085 | 6 | $296,070 |
| 2024 | $35,412 | 35 | $346,315 |
| 2025 | $46,480 | 44 | $391,991 |
How to apply
Apas 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 Apas Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 30 | $26,855 |
| Massachusetts | 9 | $12,600 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $5,000 |
| New Jersey | 3 | $1,025 |
| Ohio | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ny Philharmonic | General use | $5,000 |
| Franklin Marshall College | General use | $5,000 |
| Met Opera | General use | $3,750 |
| Father Bills Mainspring | General use | $3,500 |
| Dove | General use | $2,600 |
| Dove | General use | $2,500 |
| Ursuline Academy | General use | $2,000 |
| Bridgehampton Chamber Music | General use | $1,500 |
| St Ann's Episcopal Church | General use | $1,150 |
| Interfaith Social Serv | General use | $1,000 |
| Harvard Bus School | General use | $1,000 |
| Allen Stevenson | General use | $1,000 |
| Southampton Hospital | General use | $1,000 |
| St Ann's Episcopal Church | General use | $1,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | General use | $1,000 |
| Nature Conservancy of Ny | General use | $1,000 |
| Food Bank for Ny City | General use | $1,000 |
| Columbus Academy | General use | $1,000 |
| Princeton University | General use | $590 |
| St Ann's Episcopal Church | General use | $505 |
| Historic New England | General use | $500 |
| Choral Society of Hamptons | General use | $500 |
| Bridge Hampton Community House | General use | $500 |
| St Ann's Episcopal Church | General use | $500 |
| Peconic Land Trust | General use | $500 |
| South Fork Bakery | General use | $500 |
| Fighting Chance | General use | $500 |
| Doe Fund | General use | $500 |
| Doctors Without Borders | General use | $500 |
| ASPCA | General use | $500 |
| Planned Parenthood | General use | $500 |
| Fuller Craft Museum | General use | $500 |
| Friends of the Blue Hills | General use | $500 |
| Episcopal Relief & Dev | General use | $500 |
| Friends of Pleasant Bay | General use | $500 |
| Bridgehampton Improvement | General use | $500 |
| Arf Hamptons | General use | $250 |
| Fund for Park Ave | General use | $250 |
| Princeton Prospect Cap & Gown | General use | $250 |
| Madoo Conservancy | General use | $250 |
Officers and trustees
- Alexander Steffan
- Andrew Steffan
Questions people ask
Does Apas Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Apas Foundation give?
$46,480 in tax year 2025, across 44 grants, with a typical grant of $500.
Who runs Apas Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Alexander Steffan (Treasurer) and Andrew Steffan (President).
What does Apas Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly arts and culture, education and faith communities.