Benjamin M Aminoff Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Benjamin M Aminoff Foundation is a private foundation in New York, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $25,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $25,000. 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$25,000
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$25,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$148,000
Giving in 2025 was down from $395,000 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $250,000 | 2 | $564,280 |
| 2024 | $395,000 | 5 | $174,083 |
| 2025 | $25,000 | 1 | $148,000 |
How to apply
Benjamin M Aminoff 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
All of its grants went to recipients in Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 1 | $25,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Furtherexempt objectives of Foundation | $25,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Davoud Basalely
- David Bessaleli
- Ariel Cohanim
Questions people ask
Does Benjamin M Aminoff Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Benjamin M Aminoff Foundation give?
$25,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $25,000.
Who runs Benjamin M Aminoff Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Davoud Basalely (Trustee), David Bessaleli (Trustee) and Ariel Cohanim (Trustee).